Mangalore, 15 July: “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically”, Said Martin Luther the King Jr. With focus faith and commitment the dedicated and resourceful faculty of St Agnes PU College organized a two-day holistic education sessions on July 10th and 11th, 2024, for students in the college.
Mrs Shobha Jacintha D’Souza, a counselor at St Agnes CBSE School, conducted a session on the POCSO Act to raise awareness among the students on their rights and how to seek legal help in adverse situations.
A thought-provoking session on self-awareness by Sr Janet, the vice principal, inspired the students to realize that true greatness comes from determination, dedication, and discipline rather than external features.
Mrs Chaithanya provided valuable insights on how women need to carve out time for exercise and meditation. She emphasized the need to develop resilience and courage as they are fundamental to shaping womens’ lives.
Sessions on overcoming setbacks and developing leadership skills were conducted by Mrs Lovina, Mr Ashwin, Mr Mathew respectively. These sessions aimed to encourage introspection, boost self-confidence and equip students with the requisite life skills to face daily challenges and emerge as leaders.