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周怡光 修女（Sr. Joy Luz RSCJ）
臺灣天主教聖心學校財團法人董事
Just as we do our best to tion that will transform their
provide our students with minds, hearts, and lives, we, too,
the education that will are transformed as we learn and
live our mission.
transform their minds,
hearts, and lives, we, too, In a world where we paradoxical-
are transformed as we ly experience greater vulnerabil-
learn and live our mission. ities despite the incalculable ad-
vancements in many areas, may
we continue to o er the children
t has been an honor and privilege for me to and young persons who come to Sacred Heart
Iserve on the Board of Directors of Sacred an education that will prepare them for life
Heart Taiwan. This has been a continuing in "our blessed and broken world." More
opportunity for me to learn and live the spirit than ever, may Sacred Heart Taiwan remain
and charism of St. Madeleine Sophie. Over committed in a creative and responsive way
the years, as I journeyed with the teachers and to an education that forms minds, hearts, and
administrators, my fellow directors, and the wills that are rooted in values, nourished by
RSCJ in Sacred Heart Taiwan, I have been life-giving relationships, and grounded in a
blessed by the love and commitment that each freedom that allows them to discern and make
one pours into Sacred Heart education. wise and responsible choices.
Together we charted the way forward by draw- I cannot end without thanking Sisters Rose
ing inspiration from Sophie's legacy and the Chihwei Sun and Manling Chang who first
wisdom of the RSCJ who founded this school, welcomed me to Sacred Heart Taiwan, trusted
heeding the calls and challenges of the Gener- me, and opened possibilities for my engage-
al Chapters of the Society of the Sacred Heart, ment in this shared mission. These years of
and responding to the realities and needs that serving on the Board of Directors would not
confront us in the ever-evolving context of ed- have been possible without the partnership of
ucation in Taiwan. Sisters Kim-Eun-Jeong and Kim-Sook-Hee;
the directors and supervisor; the principals,
This year, as Sacred Heart Primary School teachers and sta ; the parents and alumni; the
celebrates 60 years of dedicated love and ser- RSCJs who have come and gone, and all who
vice in the field of education, I take this op- have shared their " ve loaves and two sh" to
portunity to thank Sacred Heart Taiwan for sustain this educative mission.
welcoming me to this shared mission. ank
you for providing a home for me here and for Thank you to each and all; and congratula-
allowing me to be part of this concrete way of tions Sacred Heart Primary School on 60
realizing our JPIC imperative of "transform- years of sharing the love of the Sacred Heart
ing and being transformed." Just as we do our and "Sophie's re" through our service of ed-
best to provide our students with the educa- ucation!
