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Academic Programmes

Revision Examination commenced

for Std I-VI on 25 .02.19.

Extra-curricular Activities

Olympiad Exam

Winners of the Science Olympiad were awarded Medals and certificates on 20.02.19.

U.V. Roshan, Mita Rao, G. Johanna of std V and Mrithula, Pranav Kishore of std IV took the II level of Olympiad Exam in English & Science on 10.02.19 .

Suits Examination

Students of std V & VI took their Suits IT Exam conducted by Bharathidasan University on 21.02.19 &22.02.19.

Quiz Competition

Megha.V & Hannah Blesson of std V, Kaushik & Suhash Krithik of std VI rep-resented the school in ‘The Hindu’ Young World Inter School Quiz Com-petition on 12.02.19 at A.M Jain Col-lege, Meenambakkam.

Spell Bee

15 students from class I-VI took part in the National Level of Spell Bee Exami-nation on 24.02.19 at Sarada Vidhyalaya, T.Nagar.

Sports Activities

Selection for State Level Chess Competi-tion was conducted on 05.02.19.

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7 of our students participated in the Badminton and Chess in the SBOA Matric Interschool Tournament on 08.02.19.

9 of our students competed in the State Level - KodiKatha Kumaran Memo-rial Chess Tournament at Velammal Vidhyashram, Padappai on 09.02.19 & 10.02.19 and received participation cer-tificates.

Thematic Observances

World Cancer Day

World Cancer Day was observed on 04.02.19. Students of std VI performed a skit to enlighten their peers about Cancer causing situations and food items. They laid stress on the life style habits that is to be changed by young children to avoid the onset of cancer causing cells.

An awareness rally was flagged off by the Headmistress Mrs.Vijayalakshmi Nageswaran. Students of std IV – VI par-ticipated in the rally and created aware-ness among the general public .

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Mother Language Day

To promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism Mother Language Day was celebrated on 21.02.19. Children participated in the special assembly and spoke about the quali-ties of Tamil language through ‘Neethi Neri Villakkam’ and ‘Ulaga Needhi Padal’. They also spoke on the topic ‘Penn Viduthalai’.

Library Week - Site Visit

In connection with Library Week

students of std III & IV were taken

to Anna Library, Kotturpuram on

21.02.19. Children had an interac-

tion with the librarian about the pro-

cedures of the library. The visit was

arranged to encourage the reading

habit of the children.

Celebration Week

Social Day

Social week was observed on 19.02.19

& 20.02.19. The theme of the celebra-

tion was ‘Avoid Child Labour’.

Students presented a skit about the evils of child labour. They took a vow to stand against engaging children in work and support their education .

Creative Day

Children gave form to their creative ideas in the form of craft work and dis-played it on the occasion of the Crea-tive Day celebration on 20.02.19. Ear-lier students presented speeches about the benefits of developing creative tal-ents, during the morning assembly.

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Cultural Day

Cultural Day was celebrated on 25.02.19. Students encouraged their peers to participate in extra –curricular activities by discussing the benefits of Dance & Music during the special as-sembly. Students of std V&VI present-ed a beautiful song ‘Be happy; don’t worry’ which conveyed a message to be strong enough during the time of crisis and believe in one’s own poten-tial .

Sports &Games Day

Sports Week started on 26.02.19. Primary children were introduced to various games like Badminton, Football, and Vol-leyball & Hockey. Information about these games was shared in detail. Bene-fits of Sports & Games was also shared to encourage young children choose games over mobile or Video games.

Science Week

National Science Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm to commemorate the discovery of the Raman Effect by Dr. Sir C.V Raman during the Science Week on 27.02.19 & 28.02.19. Students’

skit on ‘Save Water’ through Time travel was an eye opener, which drew attention about the diminishing

natural resources. Science Projects made by the students were displayed to encourage students to ask questions and to clarify doubts in dif-ferent areas of science and promote their effective participation.

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Competitions were also conducted to

kindle the scientific spirit in the young

mind.

Out Reach Programme

Mrs. Deepa Vaikasmon, Dept. of KG

visited the Panchayat Union Primary

School, Sonalur on 08.02.19 and shared

few tips on English conversation and

stories with moral values.

Meet the Community

Students of std IV were taken to Kayar

Village to meet the farmers as part of

the Meet the Community programme

on 21.02.19.

Children had an interaction with the farmers about their regular routine in cul-tivating the fields. They understood the hardships faced by the farmers and devel-oped respect for them.

Seminars

Mrs. M. Chitra &Mrs. R. Kunthidevi

attended the EVS seminar organised by

SHARPEN on 06.02 19.

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Mr. VijayaSagayaraj (Music) & Mr. S, Srinivasan( Dance) attended a

seminar organized by SHARPEN on 16.02.19 at SBOA JC.

Book Selection

Mrs. P.B. Kavitha, (English), Mrs. P.

Kalyani, (KG) Mrs, Varalakshmi (Arts/

crafts) and Mrs. G. Subhashin

(Computer Science) visited SBOA JC

on 02.02.19 for selecting books for the

next academic year.

. Mathfident Talent Exam

An Inter School Maths Talent Exam – Mathfident – was organized by SBIOA International School on 02.02.19. Around 51 students from other schools participat-ed in the programme.

Admission Campaign

Staff members distributed pamphlets in the neighbourhood to spread the news about the school and admission process on 02.02.19, 09.02.19, 22.02.19 & 27.02.19.

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DUO FEST

SBIOA International School, Mambak-

kam celebrated First Annual Day &

Second Sports Day on15.02.19. Mr.

M.S.M. Vallawan, Deputy Superinten-

dent of Police, Vandalur & Ms. Akshya

Atka, International Basketball Player

were the Guests of honour for the

Sports Day.

Kavignar Arul Prakash, Writer & Nov-elist adorned the chair of Chief Guest

for the Annual Day.

The Management Committee members

of the SBIOA Educational Trust, Mr.

R. Balaji, President, Mr. G. Selvaraj,

Sec & Correspondent, Mr. S. Tamil-

venthan, Associate Secretary, Mr. C.

Balaji, Treasurer, Mr. A. Ravichan-

dran Correspondent, SBIOA IS and

members of the Trust graced the pro-

gramme.

The guests were escorted by the school Band. Students demonstrated their coor-dination and physical fitness through

colourful Gymnastics, Fan & Hoops Drill. Defence skills like Karate & Kungfu techniques were performed by the children. The Toddler’s March Past was a cynosure to the eyes of the guests

and parents.

The much awaited first annual day saw some mesmerizing moments in the even-ing.

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Children presented a cultural feast

based on the theme ‘Equality leads to

Unity’ which included dance recitals,

choir, solo songs, drama and an exclu-

sive KG dance drama.

Proficiency prizes were awarded to the

toppers. The admirable programme was

appreciated and applauded by the

guests and parents..

Cafeteria Inauguration

To provide healthy and hygienic food and cater to the needs of the children and staff members a cafeteria was inau-gurated in the school campus on 11.02.19 by the Headmistress Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Nageswaran..

Staff Meetings

Headmistress convened meetings for

The Kindergarten Teachers regard-

ing Graduation Day on 06.02.19.

The Class Teachers on 07.02.19 re-

garding the duties of the Class teach-

ers.

The Teachers on 08.02.19 regarding

the Camp & Summer Crash cours-

es.

The Office staff on 13.02.19.

The Service staff on 13.02.19 regard-

ing their duties during the Annual

Day & Sports Day.

The Women Staff on 20.02.19 regard-

ing Women’s Day celebration.

The Convenors of various committees

on 21.02.19 regarding KG gradua-

tion Day duties.