Mangalore Diocese News

The School proudly inaugurates CBSE affiliation

Media Release

Loretto - Bantwal, June 1, 2024 : In a momentous event, LORETO ENGLISH MEDIUM HIGH SCHOOL, LORETTO proudly inaugurated its affiliation with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) alongside the commencement of the new academic year. The dual celebrations were marked by a grand ceremony attended by esteemed guests, faculty, parents, and students, symbolizing a significant step forward in the institution's journey of educational excellence.

The event began with an opening butterfly structure depicting the process of the life process of a butterfly. The chief guest, Rev Fr Dr Praveen Leo Lasrado, the Secretary, Catholic Board of Education (CBE) Diocese of Mangalore, delivered an inspiring keynote address, emphasizing the importance of quality education and the new opportunities that CBSE affiliation brings to the students and the community. He highlighted the need of the hour to bring changes and be updated giving the example of Phone.

President of the function Rev Fr Francis Crasta the Correspondent of Loretto School said that “This affiliation is not just a milestone for our school but a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence. We are dedicated to empowering our students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in an ever-changing world”. Further he said that “As we embark on this new academic year, we are excited to integrate CBSE’s rigorous academic framework with our innovative teaching methods to nurture well-rounded individuals.”

A special segment was dedicated to honouring the personnel whose hard work and dedication were instrumental in achieving the CBSE affiliation.

Parents and well-wishers were given a tour of the newly upgraded facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, a well-stocked library, and modern classrooms designed to enhance the learning experience. The new infrastructure is aimed at providing an environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development.

As the event concluded, students were filled with excitement and anticipation for the new academic year. The atmosphere was charged with a sense of pride and optimism, reflecting the school’s ethos of striving for excellence and fostering a community of lifelong learners.

With the CBSE affiliation now in place, Loreto English Medium High School is poised to offer an enriched educational experience that aligns with the best practices and standards of education in India. The inauguration of the new academic year marks the beginning of a promising chapter in the school’s history, dedicated to shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

Rev Fr Jason Monis Principal Loreto CBSE school, Mr Cyprian Dsouza The Vice President and the management committee member, Mr Sachin Noronha PTA Vice President, Sr Idoline Rodrigues Headmistress Kannada Medium, were present on the dais. Miss Rosaline Rodrigues AGM Risk Management Department Union Bank Mumbai Central Office, Mr Felix the Local Panchayat Member, Mr Prakash Vas and others were present.

The programme was compered by Mrs Sharal Pinto. Principal Fr Jason Monis welcomed the gathering and Mrs Violet Rodrigues proposed the vote of thanks.