Oscar Fernandes inaugurates Additional Floors of St. Mary’s English Medium School
Bellevision Media Network
Udupi, 26 Nov 2016: The Blessing Ceremony of the newly constructed second and third floor and High School Annual Day celebration of St Mary’s English Medium School Kannarpadi Udupi held on November 25.
Oscar Fernandes Member of Rajyasabha along with Blossom Fernandes inaugurated the extension building by cutting the ribbon. Rev. Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo Bishop of Udupi Diocese blessed the building.
Following the inauguration of the new building, guests were taken in a grand procession led by the school band to the Auditorium. The stage function began with prayer by the group of school children Fr. Fred Mascharenhas correspondent of St. Mary’s English Medium School welcomed the gathering.
Speaking on the occasion Oscar Fernandes said that we are witnessing a great moment here today. I congratulate Correspondent and all the people who are responsible in constructing such a beautiful building here. St Mary’s Educational Institutions are imparting quality education by promoting effective central syllabus. The students should not restrict themselves to syllabus but should indulge in research activities. I have been training civil service aspirants and the management should give me an opportunity to train civil service students. Research oriented education promotes all round development of the student, he added.
Rev. Dr Gerald Isaac Lobo Bishop of Udupi Diocese presided over the function. Raghupathi Bhat, former MLA Udupi, Fr. Lawrence D’Souza Secretary CESU, Walter D’Souza Chairman FIEO Southern Region, Gration Buthello, Secretary Parish Pastoral Council Udupi, Lancy Mascharenhas, contractor of the building, Fr. Royson Ferandes, assistant parish priest of Udupi Church, Myrtle L. F. Lewis, Principal of the School, Fr Denis D’Sa, PRO Udupi Diocese, Fr Clement Mascharenhas, parish priest St Lawrence Church Moodubelle, Fr Valerian Mendonca Chancellor Udupi Diocese and others were present.