Graduation celebrations in Bukomba schoolstranslated

The "ARISTOTELIS" and "AGIOS SOSTHENIS" High Schools of the Diocese of Bukomba organized magnificent graduation celebrations for their four-year-old students. The students, under the guidance of their teachers, organized all the classes in honor of the graduates, an artistic all-day event with the participation of the parents, the local Authorities, the clergy and the Bishop. They started with the parade of seniors who wear a special uniform they have sewn for that day.

This was followed by dances, songs, poems, plays and events in honor of their graduating classmates from the other classes.

The celebration continued with financial offers to the school from parents and attendees. Sharing the established cake.

The keynote speaker was the Bishop, who congratulated the students, teachers and parents, wishing the graduates every further success. He mentioned the support of the Diocese to the 130 scholars, amounting to 45,000 Euros per year.

He thanked the body of sponsors from Greece, who offer the sum of 420 Euros a year for the education of an orphaned and poor Orthodox student.

Then the Bishop awarded the students' diplomas...