Former Student Honors Sister Barbara Gould

Former Student Honors Sister Barbara Gould

Posted on January 09, 2020 in: News, School News, Vocations

Sister Barbara Gould, R.S.M. gets a big surprise during the annual Teachers' Institute held on November 12 at the Holiday Inn in Norwich. Dr. Patrick Slattery, Executive Director of the Xaverian sponsored schools was the keynote speaker for the Institute.

Sister Barbara was his elementary school principal of Our Lady of Mercy School in Madison, CT during the 1980s.

During Dr. Slattery's presentation, Sister Barbara was shown a surprise slide of the dedication to her from his class yearbook. She was also honored with a lovely gift and a cake which fed the 150 elementary/middle school principals and teachers in attendance.

- By Henry Fiore

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