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  • GRATUS- growing with gratitude

    • 17 Sep 2021

    SJPUC in the pursuit of holistic development of a student, in principle, has adapted three-fold goals Academic excellence Character formation Social Concern Character formation is an important dimension for instilling and inculcating the right values and etiquettes that will enable them to face the world confidently and lead a life of integrity. In an initiative from the character formation committee, organized an online webinar “GRATUS” - growing with gratitude on 17 September 2021 from 2.30 PM to 4 PM. The program was organized for all the SJPUC students of I and II P.U.C, which was live-streamed in MS teams. More than 1100 students participated and benefited from the seminar. Prof. Dr Lawrence S Fernandes SJ, Principal of Sacred Heart College, Satya Nilayam Chennai, was the resource person. Father was supported by five brothers who were pursuing philosophy. The program began with a prayer and Mr Sudarshan P V, HOD of the Department of Chemistry moderated the event. Fr. Lawrence S Fernandes SJ with his infusing smile and wit instantly connected with the target audience. He deliberated on how each one of us should be grateful for all the blessings we have in life. One of the highlights of the program was that various individuals including alumni of SJPUC expressing gratitude to the people who had made a difference in their lives. Father and his team conducted various activities and enthralled the students with meaningful songs, music and dance. Father Lawrence executed the program from Chennai for our students residing in Bangalore. The session ended with a question and answer session and final remarks from the Director of SJPUC Rev. Fr. Roshan David Pereira SJ