Anti-Drug Awareness Programme

 17.06.2026

As part of our commitment to promoting a healthy and safe learning environment, our school organised an Anti-Drug Awareness Programme on 17th June for students of Grades VIII to XII.

The session was led by Mr. Sathyanarayanan, the coordinator of the club, who delivered an informative presentation highlighting the harmful effects of drug and substance abuse. He encouraged students to make responsible choices, resist negative influences, and lead a healthy, disciplined lifestyle. The interactive session helped students understand the importance of safeguarding their physical and mental well-being while becoming responsible members of society.

To further reinforce the message, awareness posters were displayed at the school entrance declaring our campus as a "Tobacco-Free Zone." This initiative serves as a constant reminder of our school's commitment to maintaining a safe, healthy, and drug-free environment for all.

The programme was a meaningful step towards empowering students with the knowledge and confidence to say "No to Drugs" and "Yes to a Healthy Future."

A Celebration of Curiosity – Science Expo 2026

 13th March 2026

Our school proudly organized a Science Expo on 13th March, providing a wonderful platform for students to explore, innovate, and present their scientific ideas. The event aimed to nurture curiosity and encourage students to think creatively while applying their classroom learning to real-life concepts.

Our Guests of Honour - Mr. Kannan from Ecotec, Mr. Selvendran Rajendran - Chief Officer Merchant Navy, and Ms. Sunitha a Life Coach added great value and inspiration to the program.

Students enthusiastically presented their science models, experiments, and innovative ideas in front of the distinguished guests, parents, and their peer groups. The young learners confidently explained their projects and demonstrated their understanding of scientific concepts.

The expo provided an excellent opportunity for students to showcase their creativity, critical thinking, and presentation skills. The program was well organized and thoughtfully planned, with the aim of encouraging students and reaching out to the wider community.

The event turned out to be a memorable and inspiring experience, highlighting the spirit of learning, discovery, and innovation among our students.

Anti-Drug Abuse Awareness Rally

 06th March 2026

To promote a healthy and responsible lifestyle among students, an Anti-Drug Abuse Awareness Rally was organized on 6th March in and around the school campus. The rally aimed to create awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse, particularly among the younger generation.

Around 55 students from Grade VII onwards, along with their teachers, actively participated in the rally. The students marched with great enthusiasm, carrying placards and spreading messages that highlighted the dangers of drug addiction and its life-threatening consequences.

The primary objective of the rally was to educate and encourage young people to stay away from drugs and to help them understand how substance abuse can negatively impact their health, future, and overall well-being. Through this initiative, students also learned the importance of making responsible choices and leading a disciplined life.

The awareness rally was not limited to the school campus; it also extended to the neighbouring areas, allowing the students to reach out to the wider community and spread the message of “Say No to Drugs.”

The programme served as a meaningful step toward building awareness and empowering students to become responsible citizens, committed to promoting a safe and drug-free society.

Hands-On Science Learning: Preparation of Barium Chromate

Dec 2025

As part of experiential learning in Science, Gurukulam organised a laboratory activity on the preparation of Barium Chromate for students of Grades VII to IX. 

The session aimed to deepen their understanding of chemical reactions through direct observation and hands-on experimentation. Under the guidance of their teachers, students actively performed the experiment while adhering to all safety protocols. 

Observing the formation of Barium Chromate helped them grasp key concepts such as chemical and precipitation reactions and color change, making theoretical learning come alive. The activity sparked curiosity and fostered scientific thinking, reinforcing the value of practical learning in building a strong foundation in science.

National E-Waste Awareness Webinar

09.10.2025

As part of its ongoing efforts to promote environmental awareness, Gurukulam participated in a webinar on E-Waste Awareness and Reduction organised by the Ministry of Education, Government of India (DoSEL) on 9th October 2025. 

The session, received through the District Education Officer, Chengalpattu, aimed to educate students on the importance of responsible e-waste management. 

To ensure every learner benefited, the webinar was streamed through our Smart Class system across all classrooms. Students found the session highly informative and later shared their reflections, showcasing a deeper understanding of sustainability and their role in protecting the planet.

Children’s Day Celebration – A Day Filled with Joy and Laughter

Gurukulam celebrated Children’s Day on 14th November 2025 with boundless joy and excitement. 

The day was filled with engaging games and activities designed to delight our little learners and make the celebration truly special. 

Teachers enthusiastically joined in the fun, sharing laughter and inspiring students to grow into kind, responsible citizens. 

To make the day even more memorable, each child received a small gift as a token of appreciation for their cheerful participation. The campus echoed with smiles, laughter, and warmth, creating beautiful memories for both students and teachers alike.

Exploring the Five Sense Organs – A Fun Learning Activity for KG Kids

 

On 25th July 2025, the KG students of Gurukulam participated in an engaging Five Sense Organs Activity, designed to help them understand and explore the functions of their sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell in a fun and interactive way.

Through colorful charts, real-life examples, and hands-on activities, the little ones enthusiastically learned how each sense helps us experience and understand the world around us. They participated in games and exercises that encouraged them to observe, listen, touch, taste, and smell different objects, making learning both playful and memorable.

The activity helped students develop curiosity, observation skills, and awareness of their senses while fostering a joyful learning environment. The children’s excitement and active participation made the classroom come alive with laughter and learning.

The Five Sense Organs Activity is an excellent example of Gurukulam’s approach to holistic education, where young learners gain knowledge through exploration, play, and practical experiences.

Number Game Activity – Learning Numbers the Fun Way!

 

On 8th August 2025, the KG students of Gurukulam participated in an exciting Number Game Activity, designed to make learning numbers fun, interactive, and engaging.

The kindergarteners enthusiastically played games that helped them recognize numbers, which comes before, after or in the middle. Through hands-on activities and playful exercises, they learned to associate numbers with objects, enhancing both their numerical skills and logical thinking.

The classroom buzzed with laughter, curiosity, and teamwork, as students challenged themselves and cheered for their friends. This activity not only strengthened their mathematical understanding but also encouraged confidence, focus, and cooperation among the young learners.

The Number Game Activity was a perfect example of Gurukulam’s approach to learning through play, where education becomes enjoyable and memorable for every child.

Good Manners Activity – Nurturing Values in Our Kindergarteners

 On 28th June 2025, the KG students of Gurukulam participated in a meaningful and interactive "Good Manners Activity", aimed at teaching the importance of politeness, respect, and kind behavior in daily life.

Through fun exercises, role-plays, and engaging discussions, the little ones learned how to use magic words like “please,” “thank you,” and “sorry”, greet others politely, and demonstrate respect towards friends and teachers. The activity encouraged students to practice positive social behavior, reinforcing the values that help build good relationships.

The session was filled with laughter, learning, and joyful participation, helping the children understand that good manners are not just rules, but a way to make everyone feel happy and respected.

This activity reflects Gurukulam’s commitment to holistic education, where along with academics, young learners are guided to develop moral values, social skills, and emotional intelligence from an early age.

Five Magical Words Activity – Fun with Language for Our KG Kids

 On 20th September 2025, the KG students of Gurukulam participated in an engaging and interactive Five Magical Words Activity. The session was designed to help young learners explore new words, improve vocabulary, and express themselves confidently in a fun and playful way.

During the activity, the little Gurukulites enthusiastically learned and used five new “magical” words, practicing their pronunciation and understanding their meanings through games, storytelling, and interactive exercises. The cheerful environment encouraged students to speak confidently, listen attentively, and enjoy the magic of language.

This activity not only enhanced language skills but also fostered creativity, curiosity, and communication abilities among the young learners, making learning both fun and meaningful.

The Five Magical Words Activity was yet another example of Gurukulam’s approach to holistic education, where even language learning becomes a playful and enriching experience for our KG students. 

Ball Balancing Fun – A Day of Joyful Play for Our KG Kids

 

On 2nd August 2025, our Kindergarten students at Gurukulam had an exciting and energetic day as they participated in a Ball Balancing Game. The activity was designed to enhance the children’s concentration, coordination, and balance while making learning through play an enjoyable experience.

With bright smiles and eager faces, the little ones carefully balanced the hoola hoops and collected the colorful balls, walking steadily toward the finish line. The atmosphere was filled with laughter, cheer, and encouragement as teachers and friends applauded their efforts.

This fun-filled activity not only helped improve their motor skills and focus but also taught them the importance of patience and determination.

The Ball Balancing Game turned out to be a delightful experience, fostering teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanship among our young Gurukulites.

Caterpillar Formation Activity – A Fun Learning Day for Our Little Gurukulites

 

On 28th June 2025, our KG students at Gurukulam participated in a joyful and colorful Caterpillar Formation Activity. The little ones were full of excitement as they created adorable caterpillars by learning through play and creativity.

The activity helped the children develop their fine motor skills and sequencing abilities. Their enthusiasm and teamwork made the classroom come alive with smiles and laughter.

This simple yet engaging hands-on activity encouraged our young learners to explore  he joy of making something on their own.

The Caterpillar Formation Activity truly reflected Gurukulam’s commitment to fun-based learning, where every small creation becomes a big step in nurturing imagination and confidence in our little ones.

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Celebrating Janmashtami – A Joyful Tribute to Lord Krishna

 On 14th August 2025, Gurukulam celebrated the divine festival of Janmashtami with great devotion and enthusiasm through a beautifully organized special assembly. The celebration brought the spirit of festivity alive as students came together to honor the birth of Lord Krishna, symbolizing joy, love, and wisdom.

The highlight of the event was a captivating story presentation depicting the life and miracles of Lord Krishna, wonderfully portrayed by Varshana of Grade IV. Her expressive narration and graceful performance brought the story to life, capturing the hearts of everyone present.

Students showcased their talents through songs, dance, and storytelling, spreading messages of kindness, truth, and the triumph of good over evil. The colorful costumes, lively performances, and devotional atmosphere filled the school with festive cheer.

The celebration not only reminded students of our rich cultural heritage but also taught them the values of compassion, righteousness, and humility that Lord Krishna embodied.

The Janmashtami assembly at Gurukulam was a perfect blend of faith, learning, and joy, leaving everyone inspired by the timeless teachings of Lord Krishna.