Sunday, April 3, 2022

Students Participation during the Ecofest - 2022 (organised by Pichandikulam Forest Conservation)

 

The Ecofest 2022 was organised by the (Pichandikulam Forest Conservation) on 26th March 2022 at Sankara School.  

More than 20 students actively participated during the fest. The stage show which was conducted by our Grade VII students was extraordinary and about the conservation of land.  

The general presentation was given by the Grade VI students about the environment.  

The participation gave them good exposure to get hands on experience and to perform on stage.








Students Field trip to Tholkapiyar Poonga - Adyar


On 4th March 2022, Friday, our students from Grade IV - VII & XI visited the Tholkapiyar Poonga at Adyar, Chennai.  

As written by our teacher who accompanied the children:

More than 70 students visited the Park.  Pichandikulam Forest Conservation officials organised this trip for our students.  

The main focus of this field trip was to analyse the carbon sequestration through the environment changes.

This trip was also to provide a potential impact to students’ cognitive skills, knowledge, interests, and future career awareness and prospects.  

This field trip offered them an unique opportunity  to create connections, understand and develop the joy of learning. 

Students on field trips sharpen their ideas and acquire hands-on, authentic experience to develop their curiosity, interest and also the desire to learn more. Observation skills improved. Social skills developed and the students shared their perceptions and knowledge.

It's an authentic, first-hand, sensory-based learning, Experiential activities helped them to explore, touch, listen to, watch, move things. Learning consists of grasping an experience and then transforming it into the result, to guide the students through reflection is to “increase knowledge, develop skills, clarify values, and develop people's capacity to contribute to their communities”. 

Students extended their special thanks to the organisers for arranging the field trip.









On 4th March 2022, Friday our students from Grade IV - VII & XI, have gone to visit the Tholkapiyar Poonga located at Adyar, Chennai.  More than 70 students have visited the Park.  Pichandikulam Forest Conservation officials organised this trip for our students.  

The main focus of this field trip is to analyse about the carbon sequestration through the environment changes.

To provide a potential impact to students’ cognitive skills, knowledge, interests, and future career.  this field trip offered them an unique opportunity  to create connections, understanding and develop an enjoyment of learning. Students on field trips sharpen their ideas and acquired hands-on, authentic experience to develop the curiosity and interest  also desire to learn more, Observation skills improved, Social skills developed and the students shared their perceptions and knowledge.

It's an authentic, first-hand, sensory-based learning, Experiential activities helped them to explore, touch, listen to, watch, move things. Learning consists of grasping an experience and then transforming it into the result, to guide the students through reflection is to “increase knowledge, develop skills, clarify values, and develop people's capacity to contribute to their communities”. 

Students extended their special thanks to the organisers for arranging the field trip.



Teacher's Field trip to Nadukuppam Forest

On 5th February 2022, Saturday, the teaching team have gone for a field trip to visit the Nadukuppam Forest Conservation Area.  

The Pichandikulam Forest Conservation - organisers arranged for the field trip.

The idea behind the field trip is to implement an Eco school project and to have hands on experience for the teachers. 

So that the teachers in turn can discuss with their students towards implementation of either Carbon Sequestration project, Sewage Water treatment or setting up of herbal garden and rain water harvest in our campus.

The organisers had planned the trip well and their hospitality was wonderful!

The activity and the awareness given by them motivated our team to enthusiastically plan and think of implementing the projects in our campus.

Teachers extended their heartfelt thanks to the organisers for the arrangements.









VBJ Award for Hemalatha - Grade X

02 Feb 2022


On 2nd February 2022, our student Hemalatha of Grade XI has received a scholarship worth Rs.5000/ from Vummidi Bangaru Jewellers for securing 499 Marks on her Grade X Board examination.




  



Pongal Celebrations - 2022

 

May the festival of Pongal, the harvest festival, fill your life with sweetness

May God bless you with peace, prosperity, and happiness in your life. Wish you a Happy Pongal.”



Watch our Pongal Celebration on YouTube by clicking on the link