Profile of a DeSalite
What it means to be a DeSalite, a student of a Fransalian school.
Our Student Profile of a DeSalite
A DeSalite is a member of the Fransalian Schools established and managed by the Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales. A DeSalite…
- Knows about St. Francis de Sales, Fr. Peter Marie Mermier and MSFS congregation
- Believes in the dictum: "education of the heart is the heart of education"
- Believes in the living God and prays daily
- Trusts in God who helps those who help themselves
- Works hard to be of genuine service to others
- Practices virtues of optimism, gentleness and hospitality
- Practices charity in thought, word and deed
- Speaks truly, deals truly and lives truly
- Respects elders, parents, teachers and classmates
- Dresses neatly, arrives punctually and behaves politely
- Nurtures nature and is eco-friendly
- Upholds the ethos of the "Alma Mater" in high esteem
- Promotes peace, harmony and non-violence
- Respects cultural and religious diversity
- Fosters patriotism and combats adversity
- Promotes social justice and equality
- Fosters good health and respects life
- Is studious, responsible and duty-conscious
- Is meek, humble and strong in character
- Follows the motto: "for God and Country".