Headmistress, teacher and driver: Sister Mary wears many hats to keep this Kerala school running smoothly

The manager and teacher at Little Flower Lower Primary School in Vayalar in Alappuzha goes far beyond the task class for Mary Bona Lawrence. When the need occurs, it steps into the steering wheel of the school minibus and enables the students to reach the school safe and timely.

Under the bishop of Cochin, the school addresses children with economically modest history and works with limited staff and resources. “There were times when the normal driver could not be used or the program was strict. I am doing what I had to do at those moments, Sr, a member of the Franciscan Immaculate Sisters community. “To take children to school in the morning and leave them home in the evening are as important as what they are in.”

In fact, the nun was a teacher-cum-sequential driver of the school minibus until he became Headmistress. This pushed the administration to appoint a driver.

He was born in Vaddy in Kollam and learned to continue in Italy after he moved there in 1994. After returning to Kerala in 2000, he took his driver’s license. “In 2006, I attended the Little Flower Lower Primary School. The rest of my teaching career was dedicated to the Vayalar School, except for a four -year period at a school in Kochi.

The 51 -year -old commitment left a strong impression on parents who spent admiration about his practical approach and devotion. “Brother is multiple tasks. In addition to the teacher, a talented driver who easily works the school minibus. We love children and very supportive. We are happy to have someone like him at school, T

The school has 101 students ..