March 21 – In a delightful and educational event, the little Claretians from Junior Nursery, Senior Nursery, and Kinder participated in Community Helpers Day, an initiative aimed at enlightening young minds about the crucial roles of community helpers. The day featured inspiring interactions and activities that engaged the young students with local heroes in the community.
The young Claretians had a unique opportunity to learn from various professionals who shared insights into their important contributions to society. The event emphasized the significance of service and dedication among community helpers, enabling children to gain a firsthand appreciation for various professions.
The day began with a lively assembly where students proudly dressed as their favorite community helpers, showcasing their creativity during a brief parade around the administration offices. The excitement in the air was palpable as the little Claretians celebrated the spirit of teamwork.
Family members serving as community helpers were also present, sharing their knowledge and experiences with the students. This initiative offered an interactive learning experience, allowing students to become familiar with the tools and responsibilities of these dedicated individuals.
Several local community helpers volunteered their time and expertise, providing valuable insights into their careers, including:
- Rev. Fr. Victor F. Sadaya, CMF – Claretian Missionary Priest
- Dr. John Faustine D. Gutierrez – Doctor
- Mr. Jenel C. Naza – Jail Officer
- Mrs. Claudine P. Naza – Police Officer
- Atty. Marveen De La Paz – Lawyer
- Mr. Ben Hur N. Anicete – Coach
- Mrs. Eirene May Sahagun – Nurse
- Dr. Stefannie P. Cari – Dentist
- Mrs. Shaula Mae B. Dayos – Baker
Through interactive presentations and hands-on demonstrations, community helpers enabled students to experience their professions firsthand. This significant interaction not only deepened the students' understanding of various careers but also inspired them to strive for their own future roles in the community.
Community Helpers Day proved to be a significant success, imparting to the students a profound sense of appreciation and respect for individuals who devote their lives to assisting others. The event underscored the significance of community engagement and nurtured the development of future leaders among the young Claretians. #ScientiaMaximeCumVirtute
