On the 9th July the
elected representatives of the Secondary and the Primary Section of the PTA met
in the AV hall at 08.45 am and 09.30 am respectively. The main purpose of this
PTA meeting was the election of the office bearers. There were three posts that
had to be filled in: The President, the Secretary and the Treasurer.
Secondary PTA representatives
Before the proceedings began for
each section, Fr. Crispino asked the Rector, Fr. Godfrey D’Souza to speak to
the representatives. Fr. Godfrey spelt out the duties of the PTA
representatives and that they would need to liaison between the parents,
teachers and management and bring suggestions and complaints to the respective
bodies.
Fr. Godfrey highlighted the need
that whatever we do, we need to keep the good of the child in mind so that changes
benefit the child in his growth and maturity.
Primary PTA representatives
Primary PTA representatives with the staff members
After briefly explaining what was
expected of the PTA members, he then had a clipping on Parents as role models
followed by a power point presentation on Parenting by Example. Parenting by
Example was taken from the book by Dr. Phil McGraw ‘Family First’. He ended
with another clipping that was meaningful and apt to the occasion and the
topic.
Those chosen from the Secondary
Section are:
Mr. A. Srinivas - President; Mr.
Mario Pereira - Secretary & Mrs. Pricilla Viegas - Treasurer.
Those chosen from the Primary
Section are:
Mr. Titus Menezes - President; Mrs. Liza Menezes – Secretary; & Mrs.
Pricilla Viegas – Treasurer.
There was a group photograph of
the various sections before we parted.
