On July 15th, 2022, Don Bosco Tech, Sabbavaram celebrated World Youth Skills Day with great enthusiasm, bringing together 60 Alumni trainees. The event commenced with a warm welcome from Sr. Denise, the local administration staff, setting a vibrant tone for the day. Each participant had the opportunity to introduce themselves, fostering a sense of camaraderie and connection among the group.
The highlight of the program was the presence of Fr. Balashowry, the chief guest and centre in-charge, who shared the theme for the year 2022's World Youth Skills Development Day: "Transforming youth skills for the future." This theme underscores the importance of equipping youth with adaptable skills to navigate challenges, enhance productivity, boost employability, and prepare for the dynamic future ahead. Fr. Balashowry urged the participants to continuously enhance their skills to align with evolving global trends, thereby increasing their value in their respective workplaces.
The participants actively engaged in discussions about their experiences and challenges faced in various sectors such as institutions, restaurants, and companies, providing valuable insights into real-world scenarios.
Post lunch, the atmosphere turned lively with engaging games organized by Ms. Ramalaxmi, the trainer from Don Bosco Tech. The games included Kho kho, Kabadi, Volleyball, drawing, and Mono action Competitions, showcasing the participants' spirit and talents.
As the day concluded, prizes were awarded to the winners, and Ms. Ramalaxmi extended heartfelt gratitude to all the alumni trainees for their enthusiastic participation. The event concluded on a joyous note with tea, snacks, and the shared enjoyment of World Youth Skills Day festivities, marking a memorable celebration of skill development and camaraderie at Don Bosco Tech, Sabbavaram.