With profound reverence, gratitude, and love, the St. Augustine’s Day School Barrackpore family recently gathered to pay a heartfelt tribute to our beloved Founder Sir, Late C.R. Gasper. His timeless vision, passion, and selfless dedication continue to serve as the guiding light inspiring generations of Augustinians.
A Solemn and Graceful Remembrance
The memorial programme was woven with moments of prayer, reflection, and dedication:
- 🕯️ Sacred Beginnings: The event opened with a solemn prayer and meaningful readings from the Holy Bible, led beautifully by our Headmistresses.
- 🕯️ A Heartfelt Homage: A moving prayer song and a candle-lighting ceremony served as a powerful tribute, beautifully honoring the legacy of a leader who built the foundation of our institution.
Upholding Invaluable Ideals
During the service, Principal Ma’am delivered an insightful address reflecting deeply on the life and legacy of Founder Sir. She highlighted the core values he seamlessly embodied—dedication, humility, service, and perseverance. She warmly urged everyone in attendance to draw inspiration from his journey and consistently strive to uphold these core ideals in their daily lives.
As we celebrate and remember his remarkable life, the St. Augustine's community collectively reaffirms its commitment to carrying forward his grand vision, ensuring that his light continues to illuminate the educational paths of generations to come.
