St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated its 14th Annual Day on 12 December 2025 in the school grounds with the theme “SRISHTINOVA – A Blend of Science and Nature.” The programme highlighted the harmonious integration of scientific progress, creativity, and respect for nature. Mr Raju K., KAS, Additional Deputy Commissioner and Additional District Magistrate of Dakshina Kannada District, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In his address, he elaborated on the theme Srishtinova and encouraged students to pursue scientific advancement with curiosity, while remaining committed to protecting nature and upholding strong moral values. He highlighted the increasin...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School held a special felicitation programme on 9 December 2025 to honour Master Yuvaraj D. Kunder of Class VIII for his remarkable success at the SGFI National-Level Athletics Championship. Yuvaraj was welcomed in a grand procession, arriving in an open jeep escorted by the Physical Education teachers. The celebration was held in the presence of the Principal Rev.Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ, Vice-Principals, Yuvaraj’s proud parents Mr Dheeraj Kotian and Mrs Veena D Kotian, and his coach, Mr. Bhakshith Salian from the Khelo India Center, Mangaluru. Addressing the gathering, the Principal congratulated Yuvaraj and encouraged the students to uphold the &ldqu...
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Yuvaraj D. Kunder of Class VIII, of St Aloysius Gonzaga School, has brought great honour to the institution by winning the Gold Medal in the 200m track event at the 69th National School Games Competition held from December 1 to 4 at Emerald International School, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Making history for the school, Yuvaraj became the first student from St Aloysius Gonzaga School to represent the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) at the School Games Federation of India (SGFI), a national level competition. He delivered an outstanding performance with an impressive timing of 23.37 seconds, securing the top position. The Principal and staff of the school have congratulated ...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, observed Social Science Week, culminating in a special programme on 22 November 2025. In her address, Mrs. Laurel D’Souza, Vice Principal, emphasised the importance of questioning, awareness, and understanding subjects like History, Geography, Economics, and Civics. Mrs. Aparna Suresh, Vice Principal, encouraged students to develop public-speaking skills and stay informed. The event began with a prayer song followed by a brief presentation highlighting the relevance of Social Science in understanding society, governance, and civic responsibility. A key highlight of the day was the Youth Mock Parliament, where students confidently present...
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On 20 November 2025, the students of Class VII went on an educational field trip to Karkala and Moodbidri, accompanied by six teachers. The trip provided valuable exposure to nature, culture, and regional heritage. The first stop was Soans Farm, where students observed various plants and learned about pineapple cultivation. They then visited the St. Lawrence Minor Basilica, admiring its architectural beauty and historical relevance.In Moodbidri, students explored two significant Jain heritage sites — the Chaturmukha Basadi, noted for its unique four-faced structure, and the Anekere Basadi, an important monument showcasing ancient Jain traditions.The group next visited the Kot...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School conducted a Student Training Session on Conflict Resolution and Collaboration for Classes VI and VII on 18th November 2025 from 8:30 am to 9:40 am at the Gonzaga hall. The programme commenced with a few moments in silent prayer, followed by a welcome address and introduction of the resource person - Ms Ananya S. M., Psychologist and PhD Scholar. Ms Ananya introduced the theme “Conflict Resolution and Collaboration: From Me to We”, highlighting common causes of conflict such as misunderstanding, differing opinions, and the clash between wants and responsibilities. She stressed that conflicts, when approached constructively, can deepen understanding and str...
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On 15 November 2025, St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated Children’s Day with great splendour under the title “Viva Gonzaga.” The event was organised in collaboration with the School Management and the Executive Committee of the Parent-Teacher Association, at St Aloysius PU College ground. Ms Remona Evette Pereira, a recipient of the Golden Book of World Records, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. She inaugurated the programme and, in her address, urged parents to recognise their children’s interests and talents and to motivate them consistently. She also expressed her gratitude to the Aloysius institutions for the support they had extended in he...
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A field trip for the students of Class VI was organised on November 13th, 2025, under the guidance of the in-charge teachers: Ms. Precilla Sequeira, Ms. Preethi Shainy Pais, Ms. Suhani Reema Crasta , Ms. Shiny Sandra Monteiro, Ms. Preetha C, and Mr. Aditya Shetty. A total of 153 students participated. The group departed from the school at 8:30 a.m. after receiving introductory instructions from the Principal. The educational tour covered several informative and recreational locations across Udupi and Dakshina Kannada. The first stop was the Talipady Primary Weavers Service Co-operative Society Ltd., Kinnigoli, where students observed the weaving and dyeing of cotton fabrics. They l...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School organised an awareness session on Diabetes and Obesity among Children on 12th November 2025 for classes VII and VIII at the Gonzaga Hall, on the occasion of World Diabetes Day, observed on November 14th. The resource persons, Dr Gururaja Rao and Dr Akhila Bhandarkar, endocrinologists from the Mangalore Endocrine and Diabetes Society (MEDS), kept the session interactive and engaging. They covered aspects like the biological process leading to diabetes, how diabetes occurs in children, smart eating, and the importance of regular exercise. Students actively participated, gaining valuable insights into maintaining a healthy lifestyle and preventing lifestyle-...
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The Input Session for parents of Classes XI and XII was held successfully on 10th November 2025 at St Aloysius Gonzaga Hall. The parents along with their wards were present for the session. Mr. Dheeraj Lobo, High School Counsellor and MC for the day, welcomed the gathering after a few moments in silent prayer. Rev. Fr. Rohan D’Almeida SJ, the Principal, took over for the input session, sharing the qualities necessary for the holistic growth of children and the current challenges that hinder academic excellence. In his message he also appreciated the parents for their support in various endeavours of the school. Ms. Deepa Karkada then addressed the parents and students, sharin...
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An excursion for the students of Classes XI and XII was organised from November 7th to 9th, 2025 as part of the school’s experiential learning programme. Forty-four students—20 from Class XI and 24 from Class XII—participated, accompanied by teachers Mrs. Deepa Karkada, Mrs. Shamitha Shetty, and Mr. Vinay Kumar. The group departed for Bangalore on November 7th at 9.30 pm from the school campus and reached the city at 6.30 am the next morning. Accommodation was arranged at Regenta Place, Cunningham Road. After breakfast, the students began their sightseeing tour, visiting Vidhana Soudha, Cubbon Park, Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Vishvesvaraya Industrial and Techno...
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The Kindergarten section of St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated Bagless Day, “Little Gonzagaites’ Fun Fiesta”, on 7th November 2025 in the Gonzaga Campus. The theme for the day was “Fruity Fun Land” The event was inaugurated by the Principal, Rev. Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, along with the Vice-Principal and Kindergarten Coordinator, Ms Aparna Suresh, marking the beginning of a joyful and experiential learning journey. In his address, Fr Rohan highlighted the importance of Bagless Day and beautifully related the theme to life’s values, encouraging students to make their lives colourful and to spread sweetness like fruits. The programme began with a...
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From November 6th to 9th, 2025, Class X students embarked on an educational field trip to Mysore. The itinerary included a visit to the Mysore Zoo, where they observed a diverse array of wildlife species, and the iconic Mysore Palace, rich in cultural and historical significance. They also explored Shukha Vana, where different parrots are kept, and visited the KRS Dam, where they learned about its impressive engineering. At St Philomena's Church, students admired the stunning Gothic architecture. The trip concluded with fun and relaxation at GRS Fantasy Park and Snow World, blending educational experiences with leisure. Overall, the trip provided a...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School conducted the Open House and Parenting Session for Classes 1 to 5 on 4 November 2025 in the St Aloysius Gonzaga Hall, providing an enriching platform for parents, students, and staff to interact and share meaningful insights. Ms. Anna Asha Franko, Counsellor for Primary level who was the MC for the day, warmly welcomed the parents. Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, the Principal, delivered an inspiring address highlighting the important aspects of parenting, the five qualities of a good student, and practical parenting tips to help children grow into responsible individuals. He also urged parents to monitor the use of gadgets to protect children fr...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated its Annual Sports Day for Classes VI to XII on 3rd November 2025 at Mangala Stadium, Mangaluru, with great enthusiasm and splendour. The event was graced by Padma Shri awardee and former Indian cricketer Mr. Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani, who served as the Chief Guest, and Rev. Fr Melwin Joseph Pinto SJ, Rector of St Aloysius Institutions, who presided over the ceremony. The day began with a disciplined march-past, flag hoisting, and house inspection that reflected precision, unity, and pride. The school choir and dance team invoked divine blessings through a graceful prayer dance. The torch relay and the oath of sportsmanship set the tone for a...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, successfully concluded the Student Exchange Programme with Istituto Leone XIII, Milan, Italy, on 1 November 2025, further strengthening the spirit of global learning and friendship between the two Jesuit institutions. The visiting team, led by Ms. Bernadette Walshe, Teacher Coordinator, was warmly hosted by Indian families who ensured that the guests experienced authentic Indian hospitality. The Italian students explored important landmarks of Mangaluru and neighbouring cities, visited the historic St Aloysius College Chapel, and learned about the rich Jesuit heritage of the institution. They also enjoyed traditional cuisine, visited their hos...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated Kannada Rajyotsava with vibrant cultural splendour and regional pride on 1st November 2025. Chief Guest Mr. Stani Bela, Production Director of Daijiworld Channel, in his address, said, “We are fortunate to be born on this land. We must adapt to changing situations positively.” He commended the school for providing an excellent platform for students to showcase their individual talents and urged them to make the best use of it. Principal Rev. Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ, who presided over the function, spoke about the greatness of the Kannada language and the significance of the yellow and red colours representing purity and sacredness. He...
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The much-awaited cultural extravaganza, Vibranza – Uniting Colors, showcasing traditions was celebrated on 29/10/2025, with great enthusiasm and elegance in the school auditorium. The event beautifully showcased India’s diverse traditions, creativity, and the spirit of unity among students. The programme was compered by Ms. Tanuja H Domber, who carried the event forward with grace and poise. The formal function commenced with a warm Welcome Address by Ms. Shamitha Shetty, setting the tone for the day. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Ms. Shailashree Mulki, a renowned actress and performer, who graced the event with her presence and inspiring message. In her address,...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated its Annual Sports Day for Classes I to V with great enthusiasm at the St Aloysius Stadium on Tuesday, 28 October 2025. The Chief Guest, Dr Vivian Roshan D’Almeida, Professor and Unit Chief, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Father Muller Medical College, inaugurated the event by releasing doves symbolising peace and unity. Addressing the gathering, Dr D’Almeida highlighted that a fit body nurtures a fearless mind and a fulfilled life. He encouraged the students to give their best in every endeavour and cited the inspiring journeys of Roger Federer, Neeraj Chopra, Mary Kom and Virat Kohli, who rose to excellence through discipline a...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated Deepavali – “Illuminating Hope: Celebrating the Victory of Goodness over Evil” with great joy and splendour on 25 October, 2025. The celebration also marked the warm welcome of Italian visitors, giving them a glimpse into the vibrant Indian culture and traditions. Chief Guest Mrs. Vathika Pai, Proprietor of Nirmala Travels, in her inspiring address, urged students to spread happiness and become a light in others’ lives. The Principal, Rev. Fr. Rohan D’Almeida SJ, encouraged students to be rays of hope, illuminating the world with kindness and humanity. The event, compered by Gianna Kaydence Pinto of Class VI C and ...
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“A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.” The birthday of our Principal, Fr. Rohan D’Almeida SJ, was joyfully celebrated on October 25, 2025, in Gonzaga Hall. The celebration reflected the deep admiration and affection the staff hold for a leader who continues to make a difference in the lives of all. In his address, Fr. Rohan expressed gratitude to God and the school community, emphasizing the importance of learning from experiences and staying connected with family, society, staff, students, and parents- symbolized through his “five-finger prayer.” He also highlighted gratitude as a q...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School organized a vibrant Deepavali celebration on 23rd October 2025 at the Gonzaga Hall for the Kindergarten section. The celebration was graced by Rev. Fr. Rohan D’Almeida SJ, Principal, and Ms. Aparna Suresh, Vice Principal and Kindergarten Coordinator. In his festive message, the Principal reminded the children that Deepavali signifies spreading joy and light through simple acts of kindness and smiles. The programme began with a Prayer Dance by KG I students, followed by a Welcome Speech by Master Rushaal R. (KG I). The Diya Lighting Ceremony by the Principal, Vice Principal, and teachers symbolised the triumph of light over darkness. The KG II students pre...
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The students of Class IX went on a tour to Mysore from 23rd to 26th October 2025. The journey began at 11:00 p.m. on 23rd October from the school campus. We reached Mysore the next morning and visited Chamundi Hills, Mysore Palace, and Shukavana, where we learned about various bird species. In the evening, we enjoyed the beautiful musical fountain at Brindavan Gardens, followed by dinner and rest at the hotel. On 25th October, we spent an exciting day at GRS Fantasy Park and Snow World, enjoying thrilling rides and snow activities. A fun-filled DJ dance and dinner marked the end of the day. That night, we departed from Mysore and reached the St Aloysius Gonzaga School Campus, Manga...
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St. Aloysius Gonzaga School organized a session on "Cyber Security –Safe in a Digital World" for students of Classes VIII to X. The session, held on October 18, 2025, aimed to educate students on the importance of digital safety. Principal Fr. Rohan D. Almeida SJ, in his welcome address, highlighted how technology has become an integral part of daily life, especially for Gen Z. The resource person, Mr. Chirag C. Suvarna, a Senior Cyber Security Analyst from Cyber Sapiens, Mangaluru, delivered an engaging and informative session covering the key aspects of cyber security, including: the advantage and disadvantage of technology, different forms of cybercrime and its a...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, organised Talent Thrillz – Gonzaga Got Talent 2025-26 from 13th to 17th October 2025. The event provided a platform for students from Pre-KG to Class XII to showcase their unique talents through a variety of competitions. Students participated with enthusiasm, creativity, and team spirit, making the event lively and memorable. The programme was formally inaugurated on 13th October 2025. Ms Shaina Chrystle Dsouza, Actress and Public Speaker, Joint Secretary, Student Council, St Aloysius Deemed to be University, Mangaluru, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. In the address, the Chief Guest drew inspiration from the Bible, highlighting ...
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On 10th October 2025, St Aloysius Gonzaga School observed World Mental Health Day with a focused programme on Suicide Prevention under the theme “Suicide Prevention: Community-Based Gatekeeper Training.” This initiative, led by MSc Counselling students from Roshni Nilaya, Mangaluru, aimed to empower students of Class IX with essential knowledge and skills to recognise warning signs of suicide and to intervene effectively. The counselling students shared a profound message of hope, emphasizing that “Together we can save lives.” They encouraged reflection and discussion among students by asking, “When you feel sad, what helps you feel better?” &mda...
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A Career Awareness Session for the students of Classes IX and X was held on 9 October 2025. The event aimed to guide students in exploring various career paths and making informed decisions about their future. The session featured Mr Naveen Paul, CEO of Draw My Career, as the resource person. He began with an engaging introductory activity that captured the students’ interest and set the tone for an interactive session. Mr Paul spoke about the wide spectrum of career opportunities available today and drew attention to the rising relevance of new-age fields such as data science, digital marketing, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship. He emphasized that career choices...
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A Career Awareness Session for the students of Class XI and XII was held on 9 October 2025 at the Gonzaga Hall. The session aimed to help students explore diverse career options after schooling and make informed choices based on their interests and abilities. The resource person, Mr Naveen Paul, CEO of Draw My Career, along with his team, led the main session. They provided valuable insights into emerging career trends, higher education opportunities, and essential skills required for different professions. The interactive session also offered guidance on competitive examinations and career paths in science, commerce, and humanities. Students actively participated, seeking clarity ...
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In keeping with the school’s commitment to holistic and transformative education rooted in the Ignatian value of Cura Personalis; Care for the whole person, St Aloysius Gonzaga School organized an engaging professional development session titled “Exploring Child-Centered Pedagogy” on 8th October 2025. The session, held in the school’s Board Room, was specially designed for the Pre-Primary faculty. The resource person, Ms. Poornima Krupa, an experienced educational consultant, conducted the session with great passion and insight. The event was graced by the presence of the Principal, Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ, and Vice-principal, Ms Aparna Suresh. The progr...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School commemorated Gandhi Jayanti on 4th October 2025 with great reverence and enthusiasm. Two well-coordinated programs, held for Classes I to V and VI to XII, honored the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, the Father of the Nation. Classes VI to XII program began with a serene prayer service led by students of Classes VI B and VII D, followed by a warm welcome from Joaan Elizabeth Abhilash of class VII D. Sasha Sarah Sandeep and Praket Singh Kyalia of class VI B delivered an informative talk on Gandhi Jayanti, and a meaningful Educate Magis video on interreligious harmony was screened. Ms Precilla Sequeira and Vice Principal Ms Laurel D’Souza address...
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Yuvaraj D. Kunder (Class VIII ) of St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, brought glory to the institution by winning three Gold Medals in the 100m, 200m, and 600m races at the Mangalore Dasara Kreedothsava, held on 21 September 2025 at Mangala Stadium, Mangaluru. The Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida and Staff congratulate Yuvaraj for his outstanding performance....
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Mr. Vinay Kumar, Physical Education Teacher of St Aloysius Gonzaga School, secured second place in the Shot Put event (Under-40 Men’s category) at the Mangaluru Dasara Krido tsava 2025, held at Mangala Stadium on 21 September 2025. With a throw of 8.10 metres, he showcased remarkable skill and determination, bringing pride to the institution. The Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida and staff congratulate Mr Vinay on this achievement and wish him continued success....
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On 20th September 2025, St Aloysius Gonzaga School hosted the first-ever friendly match between Class XI and Class XII, an event that generated great excitement among the senior secondary students. The match was formally inaugurated by the Principal, Fr. Rohan D Almeida SJ, along with the Vice Principals, Ms Laurel Dsouza and Ms Aparna Suresh, the Class XI & XII Coordinator, Ms Deepa Karkada, staff members and the PE teachers. In his address, the Principal highlighted the importance of sports, teamwork and healthy competition, encouraging students to play with true spirit and enthusiasm. He also remarked that the occasion was a historic moment for the school, as such a match wa...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, felicitated Yuvaraj D Kunder of Class VIII on 20th September 2025 at Gonzaga Hall for his outstanding achievements in skating and athletics. Yuvaraj recently won a Gold and Bronze medal at the CBSE Nationals held in Varanasi and has been selected for the SGFI Nationals in Madhya Pradesh this December. Starting his sporting journey at just four and a half years, Yuvaraj’s commitment and relentless practice have earned him 37 Gold, 13 Silver, and 5 Bronze medals in skating, and 16 Gold and 3 Bronze medals in athletics. Congratulating him, the Principal applauded Yuvaraj’s perseverance and urged students to work hard to achieve their ...
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A physiotherapy session-‘Perspective on Musculoskeletal Disorders in Teachers’ was organized for all the teachers of St Aloysius Gonzaga School on 17th September 2025 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Gonzaga Hall. The session was conducted by Dr. Sheethal V. Pai (PT), Assistant Professor, and Dr. Nikitha (PT), Lecturer, from the Department of Musculoskeletal Sciences, Fr Muller College of Physiotherapy. Dr Sheethal addressed the group on the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among teachers and the impact of musculoskeletal pain, supported with research data. The session also focused on debunking common myths about musculoskeletal disorders, explained classroom...
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On September 16, 2025, St Aloysius Gonzaga School hosted a training session on "Assessment Pattern and Competency-Based Questions" for teachers. The session was conducted by Ms Deepa Karkada, Coordinator of Class XI and XII, St Aloysius Gonzaga School. The Principal,. Fr Rohan D’ Almeida S.J warmly welcomed Ms Deepa Karkada and set the tone for the productive session. The session commenced with an introduction to the evolving assessment landscape and the importance of competency-based education. Ms Deepa Karkada elaborated on the key differences between traditional and competency-based assessments, emphasizing the focus on measuring specific skills and knowled...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School organised a parenting session on “Parents as Vital Stakeholders in Character Building of Children” on 13th September 2025. The resource person for the day was Rev. Fr Clifford Fernandes, Parish Priest of Kulshekar Church, and a renowned motivational speaker. The programme commenced with a warm welcome to the gathering by the MC, followed by an introductory address from the Principal, Rev. Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ. Session 1 – KG to Class V The first session was specially organised for parents of children from KG to Class V. Rev. Fr Clifford Fernandes emphasised the importance of early character formation, parental guidance and positiv...
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The Student Council of St Aloysius Gonzaga School, along with the students of Classes X and XII, organised a meaningful and vibrant Teachers’ Day celebration on 6 September 2025. The event was graced by Padma Shri awardee Shri Harekala Hajabba as the Chief Guest and Fr Henry Saldanha SJ, Superior of ‘Asha Kiran’, Mangaluru, as the Guest of Honour. Also present were Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, the Vice Principals, and members of the Parent-Teacher Executive Committee (PTEC). In his address, Shri Hajabba narrated his inspiring life journey, recalling the struggles he overcame to bring education to his village. He expressed his gratitude to the government ...
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The Scouts and Cubs units of St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, secured the first prize in the Patriotic Song Singing Competition organised by the Bharat Scouts and Guides local association on 6 September 2025. The Scouts team comprised Nathan Ronan Rebello (Class VA), Akshaj Ashwin Shetty (Class VB), Adli Dion Dsouza (Class VII A), Shawn Braden Dsouza (Class VII A), Ashmith A J (Class VII C), Lakshan Adyanthaya (Class VII C), Rishab Kini (Class VII C) and Ashlesh Ashwin Shetty (Class VII D). The Cubs team included Aarav (Class IV C), Muhammad Ashaz (Class IV C), Nihal Moras (Class IV A), Ian Fernandes (Class IV A), Vihaan Shetty (Class IV A) and Neil Fernandes (Class IV A). Th...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School organized a heart-warming Teachers’ Day programme on 3 September 2025 for the Kindergarten section. The programme was graced by the Principal, Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, who in his address urged the children to respect their teachers, greet them every day, and obey them. He also appreciated the teachers for their dedicated efforts in supporting the development of students. In his message, the Principal reminded the children that respect and gratitude towards teachers pave the way for true learning and growth. The Kindergarten Coordinator and Vice Principal, Ms Aparna Suresh, also witnessed the programme, appreciating the efforts of the little ones...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, celebrated Hindi Saptah with great enthusiasm from 25th August to 3rd September 2025. The culmination of the week for Classes I to V was held on 3 September with a programme. The students of class I presented an action song, followed by a prayer song, Kavi Parichay and a video presentation. Principal Fr. Rohan D Almeida SJ and Vice-Principal Ms Aparna Suresh graced the occasion. In his address, he emphasised that language is the key to communicate and urged appreciation of all languages and encouraged students to explore the Hindi language. Let us harness its power to express ourselves, build relationships and work together towards excel...
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Chemergence 2025 – Ignite Chemical Curiosity A Chemistry Programme for Pre-University Students organised by St Aloysius Deemed to be University, held on 3rd September 2025. 19 students from Classes XI and XII of St Aloysius Gonzaga School enthusiastically participated in various competitions and showcased their talents. We are proud to announce the following achievements by our students: 1. Photography – Chemistry Around Me ???? Third Place – Nash Tanmay Dsouza 2. Documentary – Capture the Colours ???? Third Place – Ayesha Sana 3. Treasure Hunt – Star of Chemergence ???? Winner – Almira Shari Fernandes Congratulations to all the participant...
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Ms. Ifza Khadeeja Haleema of Class 2B secured GOLD medals in the State-level Inter school Karate Championship held at Moodbidri on September 1, 2025, organized by Shorin-RYU Karate Association (R), in both Kata and Kumite categories for the 7-8 years age group (Orange to Green Belt), representing St. Aloysius Gonzaga CBSE School, Mangalore....
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated the grand finale of Hindi Saptah for Classes VI–XII on 1st September 2025 with great enthusiasm. Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ and Vice-Principals Ms Laurel Dsouza and Ms Aparna Suresh graced the occasion with their presence. In his address, Fr Rohan highlighted Hindi as a unifying language that fosters peace despite diversity. He urged students to respect every language while taking pride in Hindi’s rich cultural and literary heritage. The programme featured a spirited group song, a lively Street Play, and glimpses of the week-long activities. The highlights of Hindi Saptah included poetry recitation, essay writing, debate,...
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We are pleased to inform you that our students have secured the following prizes in the High School category at Agnathon 2k25 organised by St Agnes Pre-University College, Mangalore on 30 August 2025. 1. Crafted Blooms - Handcrafted Flower Arrangement - First Place • Leona Vinona Veigas (IX D) • Tulip Kate Fernandes (IX B) 2. Reborn Relics- Fashion Show -Third Place • Diva Ananth Pai (IX D) • Drishya Mohan Kumar (IX B) • Shalini T G (IX B) • Hridhanth Vinay Devadiga (IX D) • Hridik Vinay Devadiga (IX D)...
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On 21 August 2025, St Aloysius Gonzaga School held the much-awaited inauguration of the Christian Life Community (CLC). The momentous event was graced by the presence of the Chief Guest, Rev. Fr Edward Rodrigues, whose words of encouragement uplifted the gathering. The programme began with a serene prayer song by the students of Class IX, after which Risha Lasrado of Class X A extended a heartfelt welcome. The ceremony was seamlessly hosted by Dithan Fernandes of Class IX. A solemn highlight of the event was the candle-lighting and oath-taking, led by our Principal, Rev. Fr Rohan D’Almeida, symbolizing faith, unity, and dedication. On this occasion, the newly elected office b...
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The Gonzagaites of the Kindergarten section and Classes I & II celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm through a special programme held on 19 August 2025. The Chief Guest, Principal Rev. Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, in his address, reminded the young students that Independence Day is a national festival celebrated by all Indians. He urged them to draw inspiration from the freedom fighters, remain consistent in their efforts, work as a team, and contribute to building the nation through education and dedication. Vice Principal and Kindergarten Coordinator, Ms Aparna Suresh, highlighted the significance of the National Flag, explaining that Saffron stands for c...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School observed World Humanitarian Day on 19 August 2025 with great enthusiasm and purpose. The program aimed to spread awareness about the importance of compassion, kindness, and service to humanity around the world. Significance of the day highlighted by Dhanvi Veerendra of class VIII D. Students participated actively preparing posters that emphasized humanitarian values and the spirit of helping those who are in need. The celebration not only inspired students to become more socially responsible but also reinforced the value of humanity as the greatest virtue.The programme was co-ordinated by Ms Precilla Sequeira and Ms Raveena Pasanna. &nbs...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated the 79th Independence Day on 15 August 2025 with immense enthusiasm and patriotic fervour. The event was graced by the Chief Guest, Lt Colonel R. P. Rai, Commanding Officer of the 18 Karnataka Battalion NCC, Indian Army. Principal Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ and Vice Principals Ms Laurel D’Souza and Ms Aparna Suresh also presided over the occasion. In his address, the Chief Guest spoke on the significance of independence over dependence, drawing from his own experiences in school and in the military. He encouraged Gonzagaites to join the NCC, stressing that it provides a valuable platform to cultivate resilience, unity, and discipline. The Prin...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, celebrated English Literary Week with great enthusiasm from 4 to 13 August 2025. The culmination of the week for Classes I to V was held on 13 August with a programme. The students of class IV D presented a magic jingle on significance words, followed by a prayer song, poem recitation, a skit, and a video presentation. Principal Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ in his message emphasised that language is the key to communicate, connect and collaborate. Let us harness its power to express ourselves, build relationships and work together towards excellence and enrich our lives. The week-long event aimed to promote literary awareness, creativity, and love fo...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School marked the grand finale of The English Literary Week for Classes VI–XII on 9 August 2025. Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ and Vice-Principal Ms Laurel Dsouza graced the occasion. In his address, Fr Rohan called English “the language of gentlemen”, urged appreciation of all languages, encouraged students to explore English Literature, and inspired them to teach those unfamiliar with it. Highlights included a spirited skit on Shakespeare’s Hamlet and a lively ‘Jingle’. Preceding the finale were week-long activities such as Comic Strip, Book Jacket Design, Knitting a Tale, and Flash Fiction. The English Department&rs...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Scout and Cub Unit organised a 3-day stay camp for its Cubs and Scouts at the Pilikula District Training Center from August 7th to 9th August 2025. The camp was efficiently conducted under the leadership of Scout Master Ms Sushmitha K S and Cub Master Ms Shashikala. The event concluded with a valedictory ceremony on August 9th at 2:30 PM, celebrating the students’ learning and growth. The ceremony was graced by Ms Shakila Raj, Vice President of Bharat Scouts and Guides – Mangalore North Local Association, along with resource persons Mr Gurumurthy and Mr Vinod Chevar. Highlights included student reflections, motivational speeches, and certific...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School held a joyful Story Narration session for Class I on 09th August 2025. Ms Syrha Goveas was the resource person for the day.Ms Syrha Goveas told a lively story on magic words using funny voices, actions, and expressions. The children listened with bright eyes and were curious to know what might happen next. She also encouraged the children to tell their own stories, speak clearly, and use actions to make them interesting. The session ended with happy smiles and claps from everyone. Ms Reema Dsouza R welcomed everyone and gave the vote of thanks....
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School organised a retreat for the Catholic students and a Personality Development Programme for non-catholic students of classes VIII to XII on 8th August 2025. The retreat themed “Pilgrims of Hope” aimed to deepen students’ faith and encourage reflection on their spiritual journey. The day began with lively ice-breakers and praise-and-worship led by the Jesus Youth Team, fostering joy and togetherness. The members also conducted action songs and activities at various points throughout the day. Fr Ashwin Cardoza, Diocesan Youth Director, delivered the first talk on God’s unconditional love and our identity as His beloved children. In the...
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On 31 July 2025, the Gonzagaites of Class XI participated in a Global Connected Classroom session on Interreligious Encounter. 31 July being the Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the society of Jesus is a special day for all Jesuit schools across the globe and the Connected Classroom was organised by Educate Magis, a worldwide Jesuit school network with a theme Interreligious Encounter and the students were invited to reflect on one of the Ignatian values, Interreligious Encounter. Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ, Principal of St Aloysius Gonzaga School, addressed the attendees, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to celebrate the Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola. He emphasis...
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The Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola was celebrated with heartfelt enthusiasm on 30th July 2025 at the St. Aloysius Gonzaga School Hall. for the students of classes VI to XII. The event brought together the vibrant spirit of the school community to honour the life and values of the patron saint of the Jesuits. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Fr Ajay D’Silva SJ, administrator of Fathima Retreat House, Mangaluru. The Principal of the school, Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ and Vice Principal, Ms Laurel D’souza, graced the occasion. Fr Ajay D'Silva mentioned ‘7 Cs’ - commitment, collaboration, and contemplation, to name a few - conveying the Ignatian spir...
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The Feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola was celebrated with great enthusiasm on 30th July 2025 at St Aloysius Gonzaga School for the students of Classes I to V. Principal Father Rohan D’Almeida and Vice-principal Ms Aparna Suresh had graced the occasion. In his message, Principal Fr Rohan D’ Almeida SJ encouraged the students to follow the Ignatian values of "finding God in all things," being men and women for others, and striving for excellence in all they do. He also reminded them that true leadership comes from humility and service, virtues that Saint Ignatius embodied throughout his life. The programme features a skit and a video presentation that highlighte...
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The Annual General Body Meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association of St Aloysius Gonzaga School was held on 26 July 2025 at Loyola Hall. Fr Melwin Joseph Pinto SJ, Rector of St Aloysius Institutions and Chairperson of the PTA, graced the occasion and shared a message on the importance of holistic education and role of parents in the well-being of their children. Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ, Principal, in his presidential address, emphasized the Jesuit vision of educating the whole person and promoting life skills essential for success beyond academics. Outgoing PTA Vice President Ms Reena Noronha urged parents to place their trust in the Jesuit legacy and the teachers who pla...
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Shaurya A Kumar of Class VI C has brought great pride to our institution by winning the Gold Medal in the Under-14 Artistic Yoga Event at the CBSE South Zone Championship, held in Maharashtra from 21st to 25th July. His exceptional performance has also earned him a place at the National Level Championship. We are immensely proud of his remarkable achievement....
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The month-long Go Green project “Prakruthi – Care for Our Common Home” culminated with a vibrant celebration at St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru on 16 July 2025. The event, held in the school auditorium, marked the successful completion of a series of activities aimed at fostering environmental awareness and sustainable living among students. The culmination programme for Classes VI to XII featured Mr Dinesh Nayak, Advisor (Green Belt) Mangalore Economic Zone, recipient of various awards for creating awareness towards environment and conservation of medicinal plants, as the Chief Guest. In his address, he explained through a presentation, rare and endangered ...
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The students of Class VC conducted the morning assembly on 4th July 2025. A short and informative video on the Go Green Project was presented, setting the tone for the day's theme. This was followed by the inauguration of the Go Green Campaign. The theme for this year's campaign was "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam". Vaishnavi Sunil of Class VC spoke about the significance of the initiative, emphasizing the importance of planting a tree in honour of our mothers-symbolizing the deep bond between love and nature. In a symbolic gesture to reinforce our commitment to the environment, Principal Fr Rohan D Almeida SJ presented saplings to the parents, Ms Seema Harishchanda Suvarna a...
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An orientation session on Team Building and Time Management was held for Classes XI and XII of St Aloysius Gonzaga School on 4th July 2025. The purpose was to help students develop skills useful for academics and future careers. The Principal, Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, welcomed the resource person, Mrs. Shavina Tholar, along with staff and students. In his message, he underlined how proper use of time reduces stress and improves performance. Mrs. Tholar is a soft skills trainer with wide experience, serving as faculty at ICAI, Mangalore, and working with ISTD and the World Konkani Centre. She began the session by explaining the need for time management and teamwork in daily life...
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The Investiture Ceremony of the Junior Student Council (classes I to V) for the academic year 2025–26 was held with dignity and enthusiasm during the morning assembly at St Aloysius Gonzaga School. The assembly commenced with a Junior Student Council Badge Ceremony, where Class V students were officially inducted as council members. Duke Johan Rodrigues of Class V A and Avani Poojari of Class V C were elected as the Junior Head Boy and Junior Head Girl, respectively. The newly appointed cabinet members for the four houses are as follows: Red House Leaders: Hasnain Ali (Class V B) and Aurel Eva Lobo (Class V C) Blue House Leaders: Taksh Yashpal (Class V C) and Bianca Demira D&...
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A solo singing competition was held on 3rd July 2025 in the St. Aloysius Gonzaga School Hall in celebration of the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola for students of classes IX to XII. The event began with the introduction of the judges: Mr Robin John Paul Sequeira, a distinguished Konkani singer and DJ from Mangaluru, and Mr Dheeraj Lobo, a passionate singer and choir member. The occasion was graced by the Vice Principal, Ms Laurel Dsouza, who conveyed her best wishes to the participants. Students participated with great enthusiasm, showcasing their love for music on the theme “Life of St Ignatius of Loyola.” They impressed the audience by singing with karaoke tracks and playing inst...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School has proudly secured the Third Position in the prestigious Best Heritage Club Awards 2024–2025, organized by INTACH (Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage). This recognition is part of INTACH’s Heritage Education Programme, which encourages students to actively engage in preserving and promoting India’s rich cultural legacy. This is the 3 rd time the school has won this award. Mr Jeevan Salian, Art Teacher along with teachers Ms Neha Sanghvi and Ms Sandhya Manoj were the in-charge teachers of the club....
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School, Mangaluru, marked International Yoga Day on June 21, 2025, with a vibrant celebration promoting physical wellness and mental harmony among students. Students from Class I to XII performed Yoga on this occasion to mark the celebration of International Yoga Day. A special highlight of the day was the yoga demonstration by Master Shaurya Kumar, a student of Class VI, who has recently brought international glory to India. Shaurya clinched three gold medals at the First Commonwealth Open Yogasana Sports Championship 2025 held in Bali, Indonesia. Representing Team India through the Indian Yogasana Sports Federation, he showcased exceptional poise and precisio...
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The release ceremony of the third book of Ms Shinaed Fernandes took place on the joyous occasion of the Feast of St Aloysius Gonzaga on 20 June 2025, adding to the significance of the day. Ms Shinaed, who has been a part of the Gonzaga family since Class I, was felicitated by the Principal, Rev. Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, along with other dignitaries. In his address, Fr Rohan congratulated Ms Shinaed and urged the student body to draw inspiration from her dedication, creativity, and discipline. “The Deception” is a compelling blend of fiction, fantasy, and a touch of science fiction, tailored for readers in her age group. With this latest publication, Ms Shinaed...
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The Feast of St Aloysius Gonzaga was celebrated with reverence and joy on 20 June 2025 at St Aloysius Gonzaga School. The event was graced by the presence of the Chief Guest, Fr Melwyn Anil Lobo SJ, Principal of St Joseph’s School, Bengaluru along with Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ and Vice-Principals Ms Laurel Dsouza and Ms Aparna Suresh. Fr Melwyn Anil Lobo SJ encouraged students to take St Aloysius Gonzaga as a role model, urging them to excel academically, grow in values, and deepen their faith. Principal, Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ emphasized focus, determination, and compassion as key values. He thanked Fr Melwyn for his contributions and presence. The programm...
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St Aloysius Gonzaga School bid an emotional farewell to its beloved Principal, Fr Melwyn Anil Lobo SJ, during a dignified staff programme on Friday, 20 June 2025. Fr Melwyn was given a red-carpet welcome by the Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ, Vice-princpals, teachers and non-teaching Staff. The occasion was graced by the Rector, Fr Melwin Pinto SJ; incoming Principal, Fr Rohan D’ Almeida SJ; teachers; non-teaching staff; and PTEC members. The programme began with a warm Welcome Address by Ms Deepa Karkada, followed by heartfelt tributes from Ms Aparna Suresh (Vice Principal KG to Class V), Mr Avil (support staff), and Ms Reena (PTEC Vice-president), who each spoke of F...
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To help the tiny tots understand the importance and the joy of celebrating festivals at school, St Aloysius Gonzaga School organised Eid- al-Adha (Bakrid) for the students of Kindergarten on Thursday, 20 June 2024. The program started with a prayer song. Hannah Menezes of KG II A welcomed the gathering. To know more about this holy festival, Maahira Maryam of KG I B enlightened us with the significance of Bakrid. Few students of Pre KG, KG I and KG II came dressed in the traditional attire and demonstrated the practice of greeting one another by hugging and wishing each other ‘Eid Mubarak’. This helped the students to instil the universal values of brotherhood and...
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Classes I to V celebrated the Feast of its patron saint with deep reverence and enthusiasm on 20 June, 2025. The event was graced by former Principal Fr Melwyn Anil Lobo, SJ, as the Chief Guest, and Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida, SJ. In his inspiring address, Fr Melwyn spoke about the virtues of St Aloysius Gonzaga and encouraged students to embody his values in daily life. Fr Rohan expressed gratitude to Fr Melwyn for his dedicated leadership and urged students to emulate the saint’s humility and focus. The celebration began with a prayer song and included a cultural programme featuring a devotional song, a dance, and a video presentation on the life of St A...
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The orientation programme for parents of newly admitted students from Classes I to V was conducted on 19th June 2025 at the Gonzaga Hall. The session commenced with a soulful prayer song, followed by a warm welcome address by the Vice Principal, Ms Aparna Suresh. Principal Fr. Rohan D’Almeida SJ then addressed the gathering, sharing insights into the rich legacy of the institution and the core Jesuit values it upholds. Ms Aparna went on to present a comprehensive overview of the curriculum, assessment methods, and the importance of a strong school–parent partnership. The event concluded with a vote of thanks. The programme was compered by Mr Dheeraj Lobo....
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Our school also embraced the spirit of Bakra-Eid by organizing a celebration on 19 June 2024, for Classes I to V. Dr Shabnam K P, proud parent of Mohammad Zayd of Class IV A graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Principal Father Melwyn Anil Lobo S J and the Vice-principal Ms Aparna Suresh were the other dignitaries present. The event commenced with a special assembly, where the significance of Bakra Eid was explained followed by a short skit, on the essence of Bakrid, a beautiful dance and a video presentation on the feast of Bakrid. Chief Guest in her address said that the message of Bakrid is to overcome evil with good through unwavering faith in God. The Prin...
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Bringing together the spirit of faith and festivity, St Aloysius Gonzaga School celebrated Bakrid (Eid-ul-Adha) on 17 June 2025, for students of Classes VI to XII. The Chief Guest, Mr. P.C. Hashir, Managing Director of Peeci Group and proud parent of P.C. Tanisha of Class X A, reminded the students that Eid-ul-Adha symbolizes the deep faith and trust believers place in God. The Principal, Fr. Rohan D’Almeida SJ, urged the students to uphold values of unity, compassion and brotherhood in their lives. The programme began with an invocation of God’s blessings, followed by a warm welcome address by Avika Joshi of Class VII B. Ayaan Jithesh of Class VII B and Riza Fathima of...
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The orientation programme for the parents of the newly admitted students of Pre-KG, KG-I, and KG-II was held on 11th June 2025 at the Gonzaga hall. The session began with a prayer song, followed by a warm welcome from Ms Aparna Suresh, Vice Principal. Principal Fr Rohan D’Almeida SJ addressed the gathering, highlighting the history and legacy of the institution, and Jesuit values. Ms Aparna then provided an overview of the curriculum, evaluation, and the collaborative role of parents. The session concluded with a vote of thanks. Mr Dheeraj Lobo compered the programme....
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The orientation programme for the parents of newly admitted students of Classes VI to XII was held on 10 June 2025. The session commenced with a soulful prayer song led by Mr Princeson and his team. Ms Laurel D’Souza, Vice Principal for Classes VI to XII, welcomed the gathering, briefly outlined the purpose of the orientation, and introduced the new Principal, Fr Rohan D’Almeida. In his address, Fr Rohan shared insights into the rich history and enduring legacy of the institution, emphasized the key principles of Jesuit education, and highlighted the progressive shift from rote learning to competency-based learning. This was followed by an overview of the ...
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