ORIENTATION FOR STUDENTS AT DBS SILCHAR
An Orientation Program for the students of Class X was successfully conducted on July 16 and 17, 2025, at Don Bosco School, Silchar. The objective of the program was to help students reflect on their academic goals, personal habits, and life skills as they step into one of the most crucial years of their school life.
The resource persons for the two-day program were Rev. Fr. Theotimus Lakra, SDB, Director of Don Bosco Youth and Educational Services, along with Mr. Ng Alan Paul and Mrs. Claire Mahung, staff members of the same institute.
The sessions for Sections A and B of Class X were conducted by Mr. Ng Alan Paul and Mrs. Claire Mahung. The day’s focus was on essential life and academic skills, such as:
The Effect of Procrastination
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Making Learning Fun
Through interactive discussions, real-life examples, and engaging group activities, the students were encouraged to reflect on their study habits and adopt a more proactive approach to their academic journey.
On the second day, sessions were led by Fr. Theotimus Lakra, SDB, along with Mr. Paul and Mrs. Mahung. The team adopted a holistic approach to student development by integrating:
Value-based videos
Thought-provoking PowerPoint presentations
Interactive quizzes
Team-building games and exercises
These activities made the sessions lively, engaging, and impactful. The students actively participated and showed a high level of enthusiasm throughout the day.
The Orientation Program proved to be a fruitful and enriching experience for the students of Class X. It not only equipped them with essential academic and life skills but also motivated them to take responsibility for their learning journey. The school extends its heartfelt gratitude to the resource persons for their valuable time, insightful inputs, and their engaging method of delivery.
