By Michael Ezenwata
As mothers still reflect on their sacred role as co partners with their spouses in building better families, the Principal, Girls Secondary School, Awka Dr. Ndidi Okeke in the tradition of the college joyfully celebrated her motherhood with her teachers, workers and students.
The exchange of gifts and pleasantries intertwined amid dancing episodes.
In a press statement following the joyful outing, Dr Okeke extended her goodwill to all the mothers in the state and wished them long life to sustain their motherly roles. She expects mothers to live by example and positively influence their spouses and children towards the path of rectitude.
In a related development, the Principal, Igwebuike Grammar School, Awka, Mrs. Amaka Ifebili celebrated her motherhood gallantly as members of the Catholic Women Organization in Awka Catholic Diocese visited her college to pay their respects with gift items.
Mrs.Ifebili appreciated their warm disposition and in a press statement, urged mothers to be responsive to the demands of motherhood including the proper upbringing of their children for a better society.
Similarly, the Principal of Community Secondary School Enugwu-Agidi, Mrs.Thecla Azubuike was celebrated in her school as teachers and students trooped out in their sizeable number to accord her the necessary respects with their gifts and dances.
Responding, Mrs Azubuike who has attracted many developments in the college, urged mothers in the society to rise above all shortcomings and focus on the proper upbringing of their children.
She expressed joy that as a principal and teacher,she has influenced many lives positively.
* Ezenwata is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *
