St Xavier's,Shrirampur inaugurated the school building and the Samuel Kennedy Chemistry Lab on 18th May 2024.

The Lab is dedicated to the memory of Samuel Kennedy, our1982 batchmate of Loyola High School , Pashan, Pune.

The Provincial of the Pune Jesuit Province Fr Agnelo Mascarenhas SJ graced the inauguration.

Batchmates Ramakant Shirke, Nitin Joshi,Sunil Jalihal & Kenny's sister,Stella alongwith Provincial Fr Agnelo, Fr Gaikwad & Fr Prakash Bhalerao were also present at the inauguration.

Nitin Joshi
JAAI West Zone Council Member

Dumka Raiganj Province, under the auspices of JAAI (Jesuit Alumni Associations of India), is pleased to announce the successful completion of orientation sessions at St. Xavier's School Purnia and St. Xavier's School, Raiganj.

Following JAAI's directives, the orientation session took place today, led by PCA Rev. Fr. Alban Minj SJ and Governing Council member Mr. Amit Mishra. They were joined by Financial Advisor CA Manish Poddar and Zonal Council Member of Province Mr. Rohit Karna. The session was tailored for the office-bearers of each member alumni associations within the province.

The orientation aimed to acquaint alumni associations with the structure, objectives, and activities of JAAI, emphasizing the pivotal role of member associations and the advantages of affiliation with JAAI.

Attendees were also briefed on the upcoming nationwide blood donation camp scheduled for 30th July, encouraging active participation from all member associations.

The Zonal Council meeting of South Zone Jesuit Alumni Associations on 4 and 5 May at Loyola College Chennai. The Newsletter Voice of JAAI South Zone was also released on the occasion.

Xavier Institute of Tribal Education (XITE) College is delighted to announce our newly conferred AUTONOMOUS status by UGC!

This remarkable achievement marks a new chapter in our journey, empowering us to design our own curriculum, conduct our own exams and introduce innovative courses tailored to meet the evolving needs of our students and the industry.

We're excited about the endless possibilities this autonomy brings to enhance our educational offerings and student experience. Here's to a future filled with growth, innovation and excellence!

#XITEAutonomous #UGCApproved #InnovationInEducation #FutureReady #AutonomyAchieved #EducationalExcellence #NewChapterBegins

The LAA Mentor program concluded last week with 10 Loyoleans conducting over 100 sessions from Classes 7 to 12 in a span of 4 weeks.

Fr. Vinod felicitated all 10 Volunteers today at the special assembly.

The 10 Loyoleans who contributed their time and effort were….

Namrata Agarwal (2009)
Sandeep Ghosh (1981)
Vivek Debuka (2008)
Harshdeep Singh Bhatia (1999)
Haren Rupani (2004)
Norbert Christy Joseph (1996)
Prabir Kumar Pandey (2001)
Rochak Kumar (2005)
Rashmi Kauntia (2008)
Rajiv Talwar (1984)

Thank you Team.. one more feather in LAA cap. Sharing some pics of the sessions and Felicitation program.

Jai Loyola!

Rajiv Talwar - JAAI VP
 

St Aloysius (Deemed To Be University) Mangalore. Congratulations to Vinay Satish Mayekar from BA ll year.

He is selected as a delegate to speak on "Youth Shaping Sustainable and Innovative Solutions: Reinforcing 2030 Agenda" at the Youth forum of Economic and Social Council to be held at the United Nation's headquarters in New York from 16-18 April 2024

The early morning mist cleared to reveal an exciting showdown at the XLRI ground in Jamshedpur on April 14th. The stage was set for a gripping 15-over cricket match between the spirited staff of XLRI and the seasoned alumni of Loyola School, Jamshedpur. As the sun began to rise, the players from both teams eagerly took their positions, ready to exhibit their skills and passion for the game.

The XLRI team, set out to make an impact with the bat. Rajan's resilient knock of 20 runs provided a solid foundation for the team, supported admirably by Prof. Param, who contributed a valuable 19 runs. Meanwhile, Mr. Shakti showcased his bowling prowess, claiming 2 crucial wickets and keeping the Loyola Alumni team on their toes.

The Old Xavierite's Association (TOXA) of St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad organised a Charity Event for the Mentally Challenged and Old Age Home at Unteshwari (near Kadi) on 13th April, 2024.

TOXA ave away 2 bedsheets, 2 cushion covers and a kit of daily essentials compromises of a soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, tongue cleaner, hair oil, shampoo.

Thanks to the generous donation by our alumni and staff members, we distributed 100 kit.

Another grand event by TOXA (The Old Xaverites Association) . A Concert by Bandish Vaz followed by DJ Shivam.  First year and second year students and faculty members joined together to give farewell to the 2023-24 batch of St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad with a memorable musical night.TOXA is the alumni association of  St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad Gujarat.

Dr. Venugopal Govindaraju is an alumnus of my alma St. Xavier's School, Doranda, Ranchi, India, and my batchmate from the Class of 1980.

Dr. Venu Govindaraju, Vice president for research and economic development, is the principal investigator of the National AI Institute for Exceptional Education that is creating AI systems to assist children with speech and language disorders at the University of Buffalo, USA.