Bridgetine Spirit
An inspiring and highly interactive professional development programme was conducted for the teachers of the Collegiate School by past pupil, Andrea Jayatilake. The session was thoughtfully designed to focus on the vital role educators play in shaping, guiding, and empowering the Bridgetines of tomorrow.
Through a series of engaging discussions, reflective activities, and the sharing of real-life experiences, the programme provided valuable insights into nurturing students to become confident, resilient, and future-ready young women. The discussions emphasized the importance of mentorship, empathy, adaptability, and purposeful guidance in today’s rapidly evolving world.Andrea’s session also served as a meaningful platform for teachers to reflect on their own journeys as educators and reaffirm their commitment to holistic educationone that goes beyond academics to foster character, leadership, and a strong sense of identity in every student.
