THE FIRST SENDOFF (GRADUATION) 2020
Be patient, then, brothers and sisters until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the land to yield its valuable crop, patiently waiting for the autumn and spring rains (James 5:7) Don Bosco Secondary School in Chingola which begun with only thirty Grade 8 pupils in 2016, has produced its first fruits. Complementing…
THE GIFT OF PRIESTHOOD: FATHER’S JOHN AND JOSEPH SDB
Priesthood is a gift given by Christ to a few for the good of the many. The priests’ mission is to serve Christ, the teacher, priest and shepherd, by whose ministry the Church is built and grows into the People of God and is empowered for its mission. So it is that each priest is…
BLESSING OF THE CONSTRUCTION SITE FOR THE LABORATORIES AND STAFF ROOM BLOCK AT DON BOSCO TECHNICAL SECONDARY SCHOOL – CHINGOLA
On the 18th of August, 2020, the Salesians of Don Bosco, teachers, staff members, students and pupils from Don Bosco Technical College and Secondary School respectively, gathered together for the Solemn Blessing of the construction site for the last classroom block, to complete an ideal structure of our Technical Secondary School. This block will contain…
BLESSING OF THE NEW CLASSROOM BLOCKS AND SEMINAR ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND COVID – 19
On the morning of 10th August, 2020, the Salesians of Don Bosco, together with the students of Don Bosco technical College and secondary school pupils, gathered for the solemn blessing of the newly built classroom blocks at Don Bosco Secondary School. The event was officiated by Rev.Fr. Christopher Rychcik SDB, the Provincial Superior of ZMB…
SUPPORT FOR STREET CHILDREN CONTINUES AT DON BOSCO
“Whoever receives one such child in my name receives me.” On the 8th of August, 2020, in the presence of the provincial superior of the ZMB Vice Province of the Salesians of Don Bosco, Fr. Christopher Rychcik. The community spent the day with the children from the streets. The day was characterized by some faith…
STRATEGIC PLAN REVIEW WORKSHOP MEETING HELD AT SAMFRED GARDEN HOTEL ON 6TH JULY, 2020
Each institution has its vision, mission, values, objectives and goals for its existence. All these elements are set and planned in the strategic plan. The strategic plan is a process which involves different stages in its management. The purpose of strategic planning is to set overall goals for a certain business or organization and to…
THE RE-OPENING OF OUR SCHOOL FOR EXAMINATION CLASSES ONLY
On 19th March, 2020, Zambian government decided to close the schools and other social gatherings across the country due to the corona virus pandemic. This meant a lot to our Salesian centre and to the Salesians in particular. The closure of the social gatherings and schools affected our identity as Salesians because something essential was…
INTER-HOUSES ATHLETICS COMPETITION
This article gives an account on the Athletics and Chess Competition which took place in Chingola at Don Bosco Youth Centre on Friday 28th February, 2020. It was an amazing and fabulous day to see the young people from Don Bosco Technical Secondary School actualizing the words of Don Bosco which say: ‘play, dance, jump,…
FEAST DAY OF THE COMMUNITY PATRON SAINT CALLISTUS CARAVARIO
On 25th February 2020, the Salesians of Don Bosco celebrated the feast of the two Salesian proto Martyrs namely; Saint Aloysius Versiglia and St. Callistus Caravario. In our Province (ZMB vice-province), Kazembe community is under the patronage of St. Aloysius Versiglia and our community is under the patronage of Saint Calisto Caravario. Moved by this…