Monday 13 July 2015

School PTA Executive body meet - Secondary section

The Executive Body of The Salesian Educative Community comes together for Don Bosco High School

-       Ms. Ashwini Gupte



Don Bosco High School,
Matunga, Mumbai,
July 12, 2015

The first meeting of the Executive Body of the school P.T.A. was chaired by the Principal and President of the P.T.A., Rev.  Fr. Bernard Fernandes on July 11. Mr. Akhtar Kazi and Mr. Rajesh Patil were respectively elected Vice President and Joint Secretary of the P.T.A. for the academic year 2015-2016. From the teacher body, Mrs. Valenka Fernandes and Ms. Karuna Dadipogu consented to be the Secretary and the Joint Secretary. Important and immediate issues pertaining to the students were clarified by the Principal, the Asst. Head Mistress Mrs. Beatrice Pinto and the Coordinator Mr. C. Rai.
Mrs. Beatrice explained that the exams were on schedule and that the syllabi already gave the relevant details, except for class V, the syllabus for which was in progress. Mr. Rai shared details about remedial education for the learning disabled. Rev. Fr. Bernard encouraged not only student but also parent participation in all school activities, so as to enable pooling of maximum resources. Rev. Fr. Bernard also urged parents to visit the school website and blog to be updated with current events. A few parents voiced their reservations about the change in the time table and information regarding competitive exams, which were then suitably addressed.


Rev. Fr. Principal revealed that 2016-2017 would be the seventy-fifth anniversary of the school, with plans for celebrating the same soon to be underway.