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'TI- The first school in South India and the Ninth School in India to be Accredited'

Established in 1981

Focus on Holistic Growth of every child

X-seed curriculum - An Experiential learning
Avenues for exploration through club activity
State of the art infrastructure

Professionally qualified staff


 

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                      ACTIVITIES

 
Annual Emamination Time table 2011-2012 I to V  
Annual Emamination Time table 2011-2012 VI to IX  
Scouts and Guides - Thinking Day Rally Photo Gallery
XII Farewell Photo Gallery
Children's Day 2011
Library Week Activities
Sports Day
Felicitation to toppers
Investiture Ceremony

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

9 students from Class IX participated in a symposium on 'Caring for Life' organised by The School, Adyar, on 20th & 21st Oct 11.

19 students participated in Letter Writing Competition on 22nd Oct, at Maharishi Vidya Mandir Sr. Sec. School, Chetpet

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

A few children from Classes IX & X participated in Boys District Football Match, at Velammal Matric. Hr. Sec School, on 10th Nov '11. They reached the semi-finals.  

R. Subamangala of Class XII 'C' has bagged the First Prize in English Essay Writing Competition conducted by British Council, Chennai, on 22nd Oct '11. 15 schools participated in this competition. The prize distribution ceremony will be at 4:30 this evening (12th Nov 11)  

GENERAL

Auditors from NABET (National Accreditation Board for Education & Training), a wing of Quality Council of India, visited our school on 21st & 22nd Nov for surveillance audit. The Auditors gave us their observations and action requests for quality improvement.  

On 14th Nov,Ms. Lakshmi of Story Trails conducted a session on library trails for our 'Infobees' of Class XI.  

On 15th Nov, Mr. Ashok Rajagopalan inaugurated our INFOBEE CLUB.   

Presentation at CII Conclave

                      Notice Board

Two teams (Boys team & Girls team) from our school participated in the T-20 5A Side Football Tournament, held at Nehru Stadium on 07th & 08th April 2012. Our Boys team entered the quarter finals and the Girls team bagged the Third Place. Shantha Lakshmi.K of Class VIII 'A' won the Man of the Tournament title.   

V-Excel, alongwith Kuruvilla Jacob Initiative, conducted a workshop for teachers - 'A Class Apart', on 09th, 10th & 11th April 12, at Lady Andal Matric. Hr. Sec. School, Chetpet.

The workshop gave importance to excellence in education and also on children with special needs.

The teachers who attended the workshop, had a sharing session with the other staff of our school, on the crux of the workshop.

Ms. Tashka Hodge from Ngee Ann Polytecnic, Singapore, made a visit to our school today. As a part of her project study, Ms. Tashka will make a comparative study on the Montessori level of education in India and Singapore.

Nature Club (WWF) students of Class VI & VII visited Adayar Poonga on 10 March 12, to enable them to learn the importance of creek in maintaining a balance in the eco system.

As a part of Heritage Club activity, the club members of Classes VIII & IX were taken on a trip to Mysore from 02nd March to 06 March '12, to enable children appreciate the rich heritage of Mysore.

A 5-day orientation programme in our school from 13th to 17th March '12 being conducted by Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan, for Tamil Pandits from Ponneri & Thiruvallur Districts, to understand the importance of Rights of children & Compulsory Education for children.

The Ponneri Educational District Bharath Scouts and Guides conducted the Founder's birthday on 22 Feb 12. Our school Scout Masters Mr.K.Ravi Kumar and Mrs.S. Rama Maheswari were honoured with a shield & merit certificates for their untiring service for the past 15 years in the World Scouts and Guides movement.

On 13 Feb 12, the Safety Department of our school conducted a demonstration for Class VII, on using a fire extinguisher

Primary Sports Day - SYNERGY 2012, was held at our school on 24 Feb 12

KG Sports Day - BUDDIES MEET, was held at our school on 25 Feb 12

16 students participate in Thiruvallur District Schools- Football Tournament at CVD Playground, Pattabiram on 21 Feb '12

Our Theatre Club conducted 'Theatre Fest' at AV Hall on 21 Feb '12.

164 Nature Club members of our school (Classes VI to IX & XI), accompanied by 20 teachers, went on a turtle walk to Neelankarai on 17 Feb '12. Students were engaged in a documentary film show, where the stress was laid on threats to turtles and their conservation. This event was organised by Tree Foundation.

10 students of Class XI were chosen for the final round of 'Food Blogging' competition, organised by and held at MOP Vaishnav College for Women, Nungambakkam, on 17th Feb '12. The winners are :
Subbhashinee (XI 'B') - First Prize (awarded a Certificate of Excellence and a cash prize of Rs.1000/-) Spurthy (XI 'B') - Second Prize (awarded a Certificate of Excellence and a cash prize of Rs.750/-) Vishnu Priya (XI 'B') and Nivetha (XI 'A') share the Third Prize (awarded Certificates of Excellence and a cash prize of Rs.250/- each)
Special Prizes were won by :
Raja (XI 'B')
Anirudh (XI 'B')
Amruth (XI 'B')
Ragini (XI 'C')
Visalakshi (XI 'C')
Vyjayanthi (XI 'C')

Class XII was given an emotional farewell by Class XI, on 18 Feb '12. The group also organised a Tamil Skit as a part of the event. We wish them all the very best for the approaching Higher Secondary Examination, as well as for their future endeavors.  

A career guidance programme was conducted for the parents of Class VIII & IX students, from 10am to 1pm on 11 Feb '12, at AV Hall. It was conducted by Aditya Ramamurthy, Director, Pathways.

Board Exam Time Table - Class Xii – 2011-2012

Class VIII had 'Stargazers Trail' in our school, at 6pm on 06th & 07th Jan, a Story Trails initiative.

20 students from Classes II to IX attend various competitions at Dr.Nalli Kuppuswami Vivekananda Vidyalaya Junior College, Korattur, in lieu of Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi Celebrations.

The student of Nature Club of our school went on a trip to Vedanthangal on 29 Jan '12. 27 students of TI and 3 students from SRM Hr. Sec. School,Ambattur, along with 5 teachers made an exciting trip to study the semi-aquatic migratory birds. The long journey started at 5:45am from school and the team got back by around 4:45pm loaded with a lot of information and real life experience.

ISHRAE (Indian Society for Heating, Refrigeration and conditioning Engineers), Chennai, conducted a painting competition on 09 Jan '12, for Classes IV to VIII on the topics 'Save Energy', 'Avoid Plastic', 'Save Water' and 'Conserve Energy for a bright future'. 40 students participated from our school.

State Bank of India conducted a painting & colouring competition on 03 Jan '12 for Classes LKG to II.

B.Miriam Manisha (LKG 'B') -First Prize S.S.Usha Iyer (II 'A') - Second Prize Gowtham (I 'A') - Third Prize

Republic Day was celebrated on 26th Jan '12. Our Pricipal Mrs. Sheela Ragavan, hoisted the National Flag, which was followed by cultural events. What our parents feel - 'We enjoyed it thoroughly', 'more programmes to enhance our cultural awareness, could be included'.   

The 'TI'ites take pride in congratulating our Chairman Mr. M.V.Subbaiah on being conferred with the 'Padma Bhushan'. In the words of our teachers 'we feel proud to be a part of the TI family. Congratulations Sir !'   

Students of Class II 'B' went on 'Animal Trail' on 27th Jan. The event was a 'Story Trail' initiative.   

A few students of Classes VII & VIII participated in 'Smt. V. Seetha Lakshmi Memorial Carrom Tournament' was held in Sri Vidhya Nikethan Matric. School, Ambattur on 27 Jan '12. M. In 'Singles', Vaishnavi (VII 'A') reached the semi-finals & S. Nivesha and C. Visalakshi (VIII 'A') participated in 'Doubles'   

A few students of Classes IX & X participated in the State Match for Table Tennis, conducted in Tirunelveli on 23rd & 24th Jan '12 and reached the Quarter Finals.   

English Debate for Class IX & XI was conducted on 23 Jan '12. The topic for Class IX was ' A beautiful habit and hobby called 'reading' is gradually fading'. One team spoke 'for' the topic and the other spoke 'against'. The team that spoke 'for', won the debate for their flow of thoughts, fluency of language and debating skills. The topic for Class XI was 'Technology is growing every day. Will it surpass Man very soon?'. The best speakers were A.S.Rohit of Team A and Swarna Gowri of Team B.   

15 students of Classes VI & VII (on 24th Jan) & 10 students from Classes IX & XI (on 27th Jan) participated in a Heritage Club activity 'Observe...Reflect....Connect....' at Kalakshetra, Chennai.   

Mr. Ram Todd, Founder & Chairman of Helga Todd Foundation, UK, visited our school on 24th Jan 2012 and had an interaction with the staff and students   

06 of our students of Class IX, alongwith Mr. Kamaraj (Biologist) from Children's Park, Guindy, identified about 40 species of trees in our campus today.

Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Ambattur, conducted various competitions on 23 Jan '12, in connection with Vivekananda Jayanthi Celebrations.26 schools from Chennai had participated. Our students won prizes, the details of which are as follows:
Sai Archana (Class VII) - First Prize in Shloka Recitation R. Swarna (Class V) - First Prize in Singing (Juniors) P.J.Franklin (Class V) - First Prize in English Oration (Juniors) J. Shakthivelu (Class IX) - Third Prize in Tamil Oration (Seniors)

Our students participated in a Quiz Competitiono on 21 Jan '12, conducted by K J Research Foundation, Chennai. 7 schools from Chennai had pariticipated. Aravindan of Class IX won the Second Prize.

H. Kripa (VII 'B'), ranks 04th in the National Cyber Olympiad - September 2011.

The 46th Annual Conference of AMTI (Association of Mathematics Teachers of India) was conducted at Vidya Prathistan, Baramati, Pune, from 27th to 29th Dec '11. 05 students from Class XI presented a paper on 'Mathematics In Everyday Life'.  

A 3-day workshop & training on PSFA (Preparing School for Accreditation) was conducted by NABET (National Accreditation Board for Education & Training), which is a wing of QCI (Quality Council of India), at Hotel Vijay Park, Chennai, from 22nd to 24th Dec '11. 17 participants (Principals & Teachers of various schools) underwent this training programme. Our Principal Mrs. Sheela Ragavan and our Vice Principal Mr.Senthil Kumar, alongwith Mr. Chandrasekar,Lead Auditor from QCI were the Trainers and Mrs.Malathi Sankar (PG Asst. - Hindi) was an Observer.  

Mr. G.N. Radhakrishnan conducted SWOT (Strength Weakness Opportunities Threats) Analysis at our school on 26th Dec '11.The SWOT was an effort to identify the good practices of the school and look into area for improvement.  

Hari Prasad.V (VII 'A') has been ranked ' 20 L' in the Final Level exam conducted by AMTI (Association of Mathematics Teachers of India) on 29 Oct '11.  

A workshop on 'Stress & Time Management' for Class XII will be conducted on 23 Dec '11, at our school between 12.30 & 4:30pm.

Mr.T.N.Venkatesh IAS - Joint Commissioner (Education), Chennai Corporation, visited our school on 19th Dec 11 for an interaction on implementation of Accreditation.  

Premilinary round for 'Debate-English' for Classes IX & XI in progress. The students who are short-listed from each class, will participate in the finals on 23rd Jan '12.

A presentation by RBI on 'Financial Literacy' for students of X 'A', X 'B' & XI 'C', today at 1:15pm in AV Hall at our school.

J. Suguna Devi of X 'B' was qualified for the Divisional Level Republic Day Athletic Sports Meet (Girls - Under 17), held at Government Higher Secondary School, Acharapakkam, on 03 Jan '12.

Our RSP Wing participated in 'Celebration of Road Safety Week' conducted by Ambattur Traffic Police, on 06 Jan '12.

Procter & Gamble conducted 'Mother-Daughter Health & Hygiene' an awareness programme for our girls in the age group from 13 to 15yrs and for their mothers, on physiologcal changes and methods to handle the same.

Varun (Alumni of our school), alongwith his team of MIT ians, showcased a session on Robot, for Classes VI to VIII on 07 Jan '12.

H. Kripa (VII 'B'), ranks 04th in the National Cyber Olympiad - September 2011

The 46th Annual Conference of AMTI (Association of Mathematics Teachers of India) was conducted at Vidya Prathistan, Baramati, Pune, from 27th to 29th Dec '11. 05 students from Class XI presented a paper on 'Mathematics In Everyday Life'  

A 3-day workshop & training on PSFA (Preparing School for Accreditation) was conducted by NABET (National Accreditation Board for Education & Training), which is a wing of QCI (Quality Council of India), at Hotel Vijay Park, Chennai, from 22nd to 24th Dec '11. 17 participants (Principals & Teachers of various schools) underwent this training programme. Our Principal Mrs. Sheela Ragavan and our Vice Principal Mr. Senthil Kumar, alongwith Mr. Chandrasekar,Lead Auditor from QCI were the Trainers and Mrs.Malathi Sankar (PG Asst. - Hindi) was an Observer.  

Mr. G.N. Radhakrishnan conducted SWOT (Strength Weakness Opportunities Threats) Analysis at our school on 26th Dec '11.The SWOT was an effort to identify the good practices of the school and look into area for improvement

Guha Preetha.S (IX 'A') won the Second Prize in the National Mathematics Talent Search Examination, conducted on 16th Oct '11.

A workshop on 'Stress & Time Management' for Class XII will be conducted on 23 Dec '11, at our school between 12.30 & 4:30pm

Hari Prasad.V (VII 'A') has been ranked ' 20 L' in the Final Level exam conducted by AMTI (Association of Mathematics Teachers of India) on 29 Oct '11

Mr.T.N.Venkatesh IAS - Joint Commissioner (Education), Chennai Corporation, visited our school on 19th Dec 11 for an interaction on implementation of Accreditation

Sneha of VIII 'A' - her participation in the National Level Football Tournament at Impal from 14th to 18th Dec 2011.

Ms. Karpakambal (Primary Teacher) attended a programme on '21st Century Curriculum for Young Learners' conducted by EZ Vidya, at The Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Chennai, on 10th Dec 11

Enhance & Engage

Half-Yearly Examinations for Classes XI & XII commenced on 12 Dec 11. For Classes I to IX it started on 13th Dec 11. Half-Yearly exams will end on 23rd Dec 11

Sneha of Class VIII A participated in the Girls Under-14 TamilNadu National Training Camp, at Tutucorin from 01st to 08th Dec 2011. We are happy to announce that she has been selected to participate in the Finals, which will be held from 14th to 19th Dec 2011 at Manipur (Impal). We wish her good luck and a safe journey.

Two Principals from the Sivandhi Group of Schools visited our School on 08th Dec '11, to look into the advantages of implementing X Seed Curriculum

Hindi Oratorical Competition in A V Hall today,07 Dec 11 (Finals,for Classes VIII & IX).

Tamil Oratorical Competition in Auditorium today, 07 Dec 11 (Finals, for Classes VII & VIII).

The 46th Annual Conference of AMTI (Association of Mathematics Teachers of India) will be held in Pune from 27th to 29th Dec 2011. 05 Students from Class XI will take part in the conference

On 23rd Nov, our Principal
Mrs. Sheela Ragavan audited Chennai School, Choolaimedu and our Vice-Principal Mr.Senthil Kumar was the Observer

On 26th Nov, our Principal
Mrs. Sheela Ragavan audited Jain International Residential School, Bangalore.

Sneha of Class VIII A is participating in the Girls - under 14 Tamil Nadu National Training Camp, at Tutucorin, from 01st to 08th Dec 2011

'Library Activity' for the day - Block & Tackle for Class X

'Web Designing' Finals - conducted on 17th Nov 2011

National Science Olympiad Test (NSO) - for Classes I to XII - conducted on 17th Nov 2011

Children's Day Celebrations - events for the day (16th Nov)
- 'Book mark making' for Classes VI, VII & VII
- Oratorical Competition for Classes VI to IX
- 'Just a minute' for Class X

Harish.T (VII A) and Sathyasheelan.M (VII B) are proceeding to Delhi tonight (14 Nov '11) to attend the Quiz Final (Wild Wisdom Quiz), being conducted by WWF on 17th Nov. We wish them a safe journey and good luck !!!

Surveillance Audit by The Quality Council of India, in our school on 21st & 22nd Nov '11.

Children's Day Celebrations - Competitions for the day (14 Nov '11):
- 'Spell Bee' - Finals - for Classes II to VIII
- 'Colouring' - for Classes I & II
- 'Collage' - for Classes VI to XII

'Library Trails' for Class IX

We are happy to announce the inauguration of "INFOBEE CLUB"(Library Club).Mr. Ashok Rajagopalan (Author & Illustrator) has kindly consented to inaugurate the Club.
Date : 15th Nov '11
Time : 11am
Venue : School Auditorium

A seminar was conducted for Classes VI & VII by UNIROBO LABS on 10th Nov, on the principles involved in making robots

'Story Trails' - on 10th, 11th & 14th Nov 11 - story-telling sessions for LKG, from 9:30 to 11am

We feel proud to announce that our school has been chosen by 'idiscoveri' for the "Innovations Case Study!" at The School of Tomorrow 2011 conference at Chennai on 11.11.11.
Mrs Sheela Ragavan, our Principal, presented a case-study on this occasion, highlighting the alternate methods of teaching that are adopted by the school to make learning effective. The conference was held simultaneously in all the 4 metro cities - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad

04th Nov - Poetry Writing Competition (First Round) for Classes IV & V

Children’s Day Celebrations will begin from 12th Nov and continue until 19th Nov 2011

Elite School of Optometry an off shoot of Sankara Nethralaya, conducted the ‘Vision Ambassador Training’ at our school on 12th Oct ’11, for 50 students from Classes IX, X and XI. Students were trained to conduct the basic vision screening test with the help of a simple kit created by the students of Elite School of Optometry. On completion of this training, the students will conduct VST (Vision Screening Test) for the students from Classes VI to XII

idiscoveri conducted a workshop for the teachers of Mathematics on 20th Oct ’11. It focused on how teachers need to handle the common errors made by students of the primary.The workshop also included activities which could be used by the teachers during their classes, to make the learning of Maths a joyful experience.

Educational trip to Kodaikanal
“Unforgettable... ever green in our memories... learning clubbed with fun and frolic... Energizing...”. These are a few feedback from Class XI students who recently visited Kodai.
‘Trip to Kodai’ is a regular feature for the students who are a part of the Biology group. The major objective is to provide an opportunity for the students to gain first-hand information on plants in the wilderness. It also forms a ‘pre-learning’ activity for their next academic year. This time the entire group of Std. XI (72 students), along with 8 staff members, visited Kodai during the month of September 2011. Activities such as trekking, identification of birds, plants, economic importance of plants were a part of the trip.
“Viewers’ envy, XI Students’ pride” – A great learning experience ....

Competition for Class I - Tamil Recitation - Preliminary on 14th Oct & Finals on 17th Oct 2011