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THE GRENADA CATHOLIC TEACHERS ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES CATHOLIC SCHOOLS’ WEEK, 2011

“Catholic School’s Week” will be celebrated with the theme: “Catholic Schools: A+ (a plus) for Grenada”. The celebrations will take place from the 8th – 13th of May 2011. The theme celebrates and challenge the fact that Catholic schools are an added value (“a plus”) to the nation. Because of our traditionally high academic standards supported by strong moral values, Catholic schools and our graduates make a definite contribution to the Grenadian society. The schedule of activities for the week is as follows:

Sunday 8th May Schools celebrate and participate at mass in their various parishes.
Monday 9th May @ 9:00am –  3:00pm A Teachers’ Workshop at Norton’s Hall.

Catechism of the Catholic Church, Catholic Social Teaching, School Discipline and Empowering Sound Catholic Young Men

Tuesday 10th Day of prayer, for the Intensions of the Bishop
Wednesday 11th May 9:00am – 5:00pm Exhibition: “Catholic School’s Innovation and Creativity” at Norton Hall. Schools will select a number of items that would be set up for viewing by the public at Norton Hall
Thursday 12th May Community Service Day: “Preserving the Environment and Healthy Lifestyles.”
Friday 13th May

9:00am – 3:00pm

Catholic Teachers Feast Day Celebrations.

Feast day will be celebrated in St. Patrick’s Parish Church

 

PROGRAMME FOR FEAST DAY

  • 9:00 a.m.         Holy Mass
  • 11:00 a.m.       Break
  • 11:15 a.m.       Guest Speaker: His Excellency Sir. Carlyle Glean
  • 12:00 noon      Lunch (on sale at the St. Patrick’s R.C. School, please make order by school,

Price $10.00)

  • 1:00 p.m.         Reports from the schools and GCTA Executive

·         2:00 p.m.         Games and Entertainment

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