71st College Day
Fatima College celebrated its 71st College Day on March 23. Sr. Lilly Thockanattu, Provincial, St. Joseph Province, India, was the chief guest and G.Natchiar, an alumna, Padma Shri awardee and Founder and Director-Emeritus of Aravind Eye Care system, Madurai, the guest of honour. A striking feature of the celebration was the book release of five Fatimites who were honoured on the stage. Sr. G. Celine Sahaya Mary, the Principal, presented the college report. Sr. Lilly Thockanattu stressed the significance of education in shaping the young minds by citing various personalities ranging from ancient philosopher Pythagoras to Helen Keller. Dr. Natchiar expressed her gratitude to three most influential role models who molded her career and personality – Sister Mother Rose, college founder; Sakunthala, the first Principal; and Sr. Yvonne Mary of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon.
Workshop held
