It’s National Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week. We are so fortunate at St. Rose of Lima Catholic School to have wonderful, highly educated, dedicated, caring teachers and staff who spend 35 to 40 hours weekly with your children. Thank and pray for them every opportunity you can.
“Modern cynics and skeptics see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.” - John F. Kennedy
“Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.” - John F. Kennedy
“Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation.” - John F. Kennedy
“The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.” - Khalil Gibran
“A true disciple shows his appreciation by reaching further than his teacher.” - Aristotle
“Education is the best provision for the journey to old age.” - Aristotle
“Bitter are the roots of study, but how sweet their fruit.” - Cato
“Teach the children so that it will not be necessary to teach the adults.” - Abraham Lincoln
“Genius without education is like silver in the mine.” - Benjamin Franklin
“The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.” - Plato
“The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.” - Plutarch
“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well” - Alexander the Great
“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” - Henry Adams
“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” - Andy McIntyre
“Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.” - H.G. Wells
Have a great weekend! Happy Mother’s Day! Take Care and God Bless!
Rosanne Gallia
