Adventure Camp - Bharat Scouts and Guides

Dr. Shri N. Srinivasan, Scoutmaster, along with 8 Scouts of Std VIII, participated in a 5-day adventure camp at the National Adventure Institute, Pachmarhi, organized by The Bharat Scouts and Guides from April 20-24, 2026. Activities included obstacle courses, zip lining, boating, rappelling, rock climbing, and a 14 km trek to Bee Falls. Visits to Mahadev Temple, Pandava Caves, and Sunset Point added a spiritual and scenic touch, while campfires and team activities helped the Scouts build confidence, teamwork, self-reliance, and respect for nature.

District-Level Tournament - Table Tennis

V.S. Ajitha Vijayam of Class VII A secured a Bronze Medal in the Under-13 Girls category and emerged as a Pre-Quarter Finalist in the Under-15 and Under-17 Girls categories in Table Tennis at the District-Level Tournament, held at VINWIN Stadium, ICF, Chennai, on 27th and 28th April 2026. The event was organized by the Chennai District Table Tennis Advancement Association.

AI Super Kids Program

Sai Vidhur Rajesh of Class VIII B successfully participated in the AI Super Kids Program organized by Digital Scholar. He was awarded a medal for website creation along with a course completion certificate, a wonderful recognition of his creativity and digital skills.

Bharatha Mayuri

P. Bhavya of Class VI B showcased her talent in Bharatanatyam with outstanding performances. She won the title Bharatha Mayuri at the Kazhukundra Natyanjali Bharatanatyam Thiruvizha 2026, held on April 22 and organized by Natesa Natyalaya Dance & Music Academy. She also secured 2nd Prize in Bharatanatyam in the 9-15 years category at the Bala Nritya Pratiyogita, held on April 25 and organized by Koothapiran Children's Academy.

District-level Taekwondo Championship 2026

Anika Gupta of Class II C secured a Bronze Medal in Taekwondo at the District-level Taekwondo Championship 2026 in the Under-18 kg Pee Wee category. Vanshika Gupta of Class VI C won 2nd Prize, a Bronze Medal, in Kick Fight in the Under-24 Sub-Junior Female category, held at the ICF Palanisamy Multi Sports Hall and organized by the Taekwondo Defence Association.

Indian School Talent Search Exam

Arjun Krishna VittalDev of Class III D secured International Rank 17 in the Indian School Talent Search Exam (Online) - Winter 2025, for the academic session 2025-2026. He received a Certificate of Appreciation for his outstanding academic performance. He also secured 3rd Position in the III-IV category at the State Level Inter School Yoga Competition 2026, held on April 19 in Chennai and organized by Kalam Sports Academy.

Bharatam Book of World Records

Sai Daivasigamani P. M. of Class V B earned recognition in the Bharatam Book of World Records for an extraordinary Silambam performance showcasing the rich traditional Tamil martial art. His feat involved continuous single and double stick rotations for 60 minutes while blindfolded, displaying focus, endurance, and mastery.

Chennai District Badminton Championship 2026

Pranav U. C. of Class X A secured the Runner-up position in the Under-17 Boys Singles category at the Chennai District Badminton Championship 2026, organized by the Chennai District Badminton Association and held on 23rd and 24th May 2026 at Wesley Badminton Academy, Royapettah. Competing among 55 participants, Pranav delivered an impressive performance.

FIDE Tournament

M. Purnima of Class VIII B secured 9th Place in the Under-15 Girls Category at the Warrior 2nd Open FIDE Tournament (Below 1650), held at Nehru Stadium from 25th to 27th April 2026. Competing among 712 participants, she earned a trophy for her commendable performance.

State-Level Cycle Tournament

Amrutha P. S. of Class III D won 1st Prize in the Under-8 Girls Category at the Yaazhan State-Level Cycle Tournament, held on 3rd May 2026 at LBEARR School, Koyambedu. In recognition of her achievement, she was awarded a bicycle and a trophy.

KIIT Chess Festival 2026

Anjana A. of Class X D performed remarkably at the 17th KIIT Chess Festival 2026, held at Bhubaneswar, Odisha, from 27th to 30th May 2026. In the Classical Format, Category C - Below 1700, she secured 10th Prize in the Open Section, won a cash prize of Rs. 70,000, remained unbeaten with a score of 7.5/9, and gained 108 ELO rating points. In the Blitz Format, she secured Runner-up in the U15 Girls Category and won a cash prize of Rs. 2,500.

Bharatanatyam Competition

Surabhii Manikanthan of Class II B secured First Place in the Bharatanatyam - Junior Group category at the Drushyam Mohanam National Dance Festival, organized by Sathyaanjali Academy of Kuchipudi Dance, Kerala. The competition was held on 31st May 2026 at Kochi, Kerala. Surabhii's group, the youngest team in the competition, showcased exceptional talent, dedication, and grace.

Cool Camp 2026

Cool Camp 2026 was conducted with the theme Cool Paramparas to introduce students to the rich cultural heritage of India and the values of our gurus through engaging, value-based activities. Highlights included Family Day at Chinmaya Heritage Centre with Matru and Pitru Pooja, an educational visit to Chinmaya Tarangini, and Darshan at Matsya Narayana Temple. Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Anna Nagar, proudly won the Overall Trophy for the highest participation.

Dexterity School of Leadership and Entrepreneurship Programme

Pranav Chandrapu of Class XII C graduated from the prestigious Dexterity School of Leadership and Entrepreneurship (DexSchool) on 31st May 2026 in Bangalore. Selected from among hundreds of applicants worldwide, Pranav completed this year-long leadership programme focused on domain expertise, servant leadership, discipline, and entrepreneurial thinking.

Top 15 Poets of 2026

Devadaarsini S. of Class IX D was honoured as one of the Top 15 Poets of 2026 and is the youngest poet to receive this prestigious recognition. Her poems have been published in the anthology Top 15 Writers of 2026 by Everlasting Publications, showcasing her exceptional literary talent and creativity.

National Level Science Talent Search Examination

Arjun Krishna Vittaldev of Class III D performed excellently in the National Level Science Talent Search Examination and International Mathematics Olympiad conducted by Unified Council. He secured a Science Scholarship with 92% and Mathematics Distinction with 88%.

State Open Kids Badminton Tournament

Viyan Vishnu Y. of Class III D represented our school in the State Open Kids Badminton Tournament 2026, organized by Chennai Badminton Warriors, and secured a Semifinalist Trophy. Competing with players from across the state gave him valuable exposure and experience.

State Level Sparring Championship (Khelo India)

A. Dhiya of Class VI D secured 2nd Place at the State Level Sparring Championship (Khelo India), held at Thiruvallur on 26th April 2026. Competing against more than 250 participants, Dhiya displayed skill, determination, and sportsmanship to reach the finals and win a trophy and merit certificate.

NCC 'A' Certificate Examination 2025

Fifteen NCC cadets from our school successfully passed the NCC 'A' Certificate Examination 2025, conducted by 1 (TN) Battery NCC on 25 January 2025 at Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya. Competing alongside around 450 cadets from 10 schools, all 15 cadets earned an A Grade with distinction. The examination assessed their skills in Drill, Leadership, Map Reading, and Firing, highlighting their discipline, dedication, and commitment to the NCC motto, Unity and Discipline.

Hari Seva Camp XII - June 2026

Service to humanity is service to God. Eleven students of Class VIII from our school participated in Hari Seva Camp XII, held from 3rd June to 7th June 2026 at Chinmaya Gardens, CORD Siruvani, Coimbatore. The camp provided a unique platform to cultivate selfless service, social responsibility, environmental awareness, and spiritual growth.

Bramhotsav Event

Aarohi M. of Class VI D secured First Prize in the Bramhotsav Event organized by Santhoshika Music of Arts at Rani Seethai Hall, Chennai. Competing against 30 participants from different age groups, Aarohi's dedication to Veenai and classical music earned her this remarkable achievement.

Intra Club Badminton Tournament

N. Nevin Aathish of Class VIII D delivered an outstanding performance at the Summer Intra Club Badminton Tournament organized by ASR Badminton Academy, Kolathur, on 24th May 2026. He was the Winner in Under-13 Boys Singles and a Semi-Finalist in Under-15 Boys Singles. Competing against 23 participants in Under-13 and 16 participants in Under-15, Nevin showcased skill, determination, and sporting spirit.

Archery Competition

B.K. Taruneka Sree of Class XII A won 1st Prize in the Archery Competition under the Open Category (Barebow Division) on 19th April 2026, organized by Sudharsanam Vidyaashram.

Best Player Performance - Cricket

Akshith of Class VIII A was awarded the Best Player Performance for his outstanding achievement of scoring 48 runs in a match organized by J.R. Maruthi Cricket Academy.

SIIMUN - Indian Public School

Sundar Ganesh S.S. of Class XII C participated in SIIMUN, conducted by Indian Public School, Coimbatore, held from 17th to 19th April 2026, where he was selected as the Chairperson of the UNGA.

Debate and Public Speaking Competition

Preethika Kannan of Class VII C participated in the Debate and Public Speaking Competition held on 19th April, under the 7th Standard category, organized by IIT Madras. She was awarded the 2nd Best Speaker and received a one-year scholarship for debate classes, with 50% of the fees covered.

Tamil Kids Marathon

Adhrith Rajesh of Class IV D won 2nd prize in running (300 meters) under Std IV category, organized by Kalam Sports Academy (Tamil Kids Marathon).

District level Silambam competition

C. Isai Shaishree of Class II B won 1st place (Gold Medal) in Silambam at the Chennai ISKA Kickboxing Championship, held on 29th March at the district level, organized by ISKA Tamil Nadu, in the Under-7 years Girls category.

RCC FIDE Rated International Chess competition

Nishant T. R. of Std X delivered an outstanding performance in the F16 category where around 600 players had participated in the tournament.

Tamizh Geetha Chanting Competition 2025

Prize distribution ceremony for Tamizh Geetha Chanting Competition 2025 was organized by Chinmaya Mission Chennai at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Taylors Road, on 7th April 2026. The event brought together 28 finalists from Classes III to IX, representing schools from across the state. We are delighted to share that in the junior category, Vasundaraa K.A. of Std VI of our Vidyalaya won the first prize. The winner was given a TATA TIAGO car worth Rs.5,00,000/-.

Jackhi Book of World Records

Nithish Adhikkannan A of VI B is a young prodigy recognized for setting a world record by playing the maximum number of songs on a keyboard blindfolded. He was awarded for playing 10 famous songs in just 7 minutes and 30 seconds, a feat recognized by Jackhi Book of World Records.

Chinmaya Olympiad - CCMT Ed Cell

Our Vidyalaya proudly celebrates the outstanding results of the first-ever Chinmaya Olympiad organized by the CCMT Ed Cell. A total of 52 schools and 19,455 students participated, including 10,415 in Mathematics and 9,040 in Science. We extend our sincere gratitude to the Ed Cell team for their dedicated efforts. Mohitha of Class VII and Sourish Kushwaha of Class VIII emerged as the Mathematics toppers, securing 96% and 94% respectively.

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Inter School Athletic Meet

Charanjith of Class VI C won the gold medal in Long Jump at the West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Inter School Athletic Meet, organized by DAV Girls School at Nehru Stadium on 4th February 2026

Tamil Nadu Scouts and Guides Fellowship Youth Awards

Aadya Venkatesh of class VIIC and TKN Bavanthiya of class IX C have been selected for the Tamilnadu Scouts and Guides Fellowship Youth Awards for Harikatha and Yoga, respectively. Bhavantiya received an award for Yoga on 1st February 2026.

Mallakhamb demonstration - RPF Ayanavaram

A Mallakhamb demonstration was presented by M. Mohana of Class XI-D at the Ayanavaram RPF Parade Ground as part of the Republic Day programme. Mohana, who has been practicing the sport for the past 7–8 years, has won district and state-level prizes, including the individual state championship, bringing pride to the school. Her performance highlighted the physical and mental benefits of this traditional sport and inspired students to appreciate and learn it.

Shishu Koushalam – 2026

CVA kindergarten students shone bright at Shishu Koushalam. They bagged 1st prize in Coloring, Rhymes, Fancy Dress, and Triathlon (LKG), and 2nd prize in Indian Festival Dance. The talk of the show: CVA bagged the overall trophy.

Interschool Thirukkural Recitation Competition

Dikshitha Renu of UKG D bagged third prize at the 10th Interschool Thirukkural Recitation Competition organised by DAV Girls Hr. Secondary School, Gopalpuram on 22nd January 2026 at DAV Girls School, Gopalpuram

All India National Championship 2026

A.R. Shanaasree of Class 5D excelled in the 29th All India National Championship 2026 organized by School Games and Activity Development Foundation. She won a gold medal in Double Stick and a silver medal in Single Stick held at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Madgaon, Goa on 25th January 2026.

National Silambam Competition - SGADF

Varshith of 4D won 1st prize in all 3 events (Ottrailkombu, Irrattaikombu and Thodumurai) at the National Silambam Competition conducted by SGADF.

State-Level Interschool Chess Tournament

Anjana of Class IX-D delivered an impressive performance at the VASPO State-Level Interschool Chess Tournament (Senior Category) held at M.O.P. Vaishnava College. She scored 5 out of 6, securing 6th place and winning a cash prize of ₹3,000 along with a trophy.

Speed Skating Marathon

Saadhana has won 3rd place in the Under-10 Girls Speed Skating Marathon held on 26/01/26 at Sportify Skating Rink, Medavakkam.

Young Change Makers Programme(YCP) - IIM Ranchi (IIMR)

Sundar Ganesh S S, a student of Class XI-C, was selected to participate in the Young Change Makers Programme(YCP) conducted by IIM Ranchi (IIMR). His selection was secured in the first list through a rigorous multi stage process comprising an Essay/SOP round, a Test, and a Personal Interview. From applicants across India and international participants, a cohort of 100 students was shortlisted for the programme. The YCP was structured as a two month blended program, with online learning modules, including the Impact Initiator component, followed by a residential phase held at IIM Ranchi from 22nd to 26th December. During the residential week, participants engaged in leadership training, policy discussions, teamwork exercises, and exposure to real world problem solving under faculty and mentor guidance.They even visited the village of Lohajimi to observe and learn. They met and spoke with the local MLA about the culture. The program significantly enhanced his understanding of leadership, social impact, and collaborative learning, while also providing exposure to a diverse national and international peer group.

Eminent Educator Award 2025 - Easwari Engineering College

Mrs. Kavitha Gopikrishna (English) and Mrs. T Latha (Computer Science) at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Anna Nagar, have been honoured with the Easwari Eminent Educator Award 2025 by the Easwari Engineering College, Ramapuram, Chennai on 27th December. This prestigious award recognizes their exemplary contribution to empowering students and their unwavering commitment to academic excellence. Heartiest congratulations to both the teachers on this well-deserved honour.

State Level Gita Chanting Competition

At the State-Level Gita Chanting Competition held on 9-11-25 in Madurai, Hridaya Busa Reddy of UKG won the first prize, Vasundhara of Class V secured the second prize. Both students have qualified to participate in the National-Level competition to be held at Kolwan, Pune.

RSFI National Speed Skating Championship

Saadhana S of Class II has secured the Gold Medal in 200+D race under 6-8 girls category in RSFI National Speed Skating Championship held at Vishakhapatnam on 6th December 2025. In the same competition, V Saiyashwanth of Class V secured the Silver medal

National Level Painting Competition - BEE

In the National Painting Competition on Energy Conservation 2025, organized by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Ministry of Power, S Sruthi Priya of Class IX won the consolation prize at the State-Level in Category B on 21-11-25. She received Rs 7500/- prize money and an Amazon voucher for Rs 2000/-

State Level Artistic Gymnastics Competition

Mithran Sai.Y.S of LKG E won gold in floor and bronze in vault gymnastics at the State Level Artistic Gymnastics Competition organised by Tamilnadu Gymnastics Association held on 14-11-25.

Muthamizh Vizha Competition - SBOA

SBOA School and Junior College conducted the Muthamizh Vizha Competition on 15-11-25. K. Rishaan Sai Prabhhav of Class II got I prize in the story telling competition, in Mono acting V. S Ajitha Vijayam of Class VI got I prize. S. Pavishna Krishna of Class VI got 2nd prize, S. Deepti of Class IX got the II prize in Poem Writing.

BAIT – 16th Edition

After 15 years, Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar emerged as the champions of the 16th Edition of BAIT marking a historic milestone for our school. The debate BAIT was conducted by Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram on 23rd, 24th & 25th October. Participants were Sundar Ganesh S – 11C, Arjun. M – 11B, Taruneka Sree – 11A, Aalya Sharma – 10C. It had 5 rounds, in the final round they compete with St. John’s international school and emerged out to be the title winners.

Tamilnadu Roller Championship

The 35th Tamilnadu Roller Championship State event was conducted from 20-11-25 to 22-11-25 in which V Saiyashwanth of Class V won the gold medal in Road event, Silver medal in 1 Lap Race and Silver medal in 500mts. He has been selected for the RSFI Nationals which is going to be held in Vizag.

RSFI State Speed Skating Championship

Saadhana S of Class II won the gold medal in the 3 lap rink event (6-8 Y girls) and silver medal in 200-D rink event (6-8 Y girls) in the RSFI State Speed Skating Championship held at Chennai on 20th Nov 2025. Saadhana is one among the three skaters who will represent Tamilnadu in the National game in December 2025.

Inter School economics quiz competition 2025

MOP Vaishnav College for women department of economics and public policy Nungambakkam Chennai conducted the Inter School economics quiz competition on 26th November 2025. In the economics quotient 2025, 250 participants from 25 teams participated out of which 6 teams were qualified for the final round. Our school team comprising of Adarsh Sriram and Yerra Malli Sai Laxman of 12th standard were the winners of the competition.

Gita Chanting Competition (GCC) 2025

The Prize Distribution Function of the Gita Chanting Competition (GCC) 2025 was held at Chinmaya Heritage Centre on 1st November 2025. Awards were presented to the Top Ten Schools among over 500 participating institutions The Overall Rolling Trophy was proudly bagged by Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Anna Nagar marking a moment of great pride and celebration.

Silambam Club Tournament

SBKS Sports Academy conducted the Silambam Club Tournament on 2-11-25 at Club Arena, Annanagar in which Sruthi Priya of class IX, S Rohita of class III and N S Daarshik Sai of class VI won the I place in the combat event Thodumurai in their respective categories. Shruti Priya also won the overall winner trophy for the same event.

Dance Competition - Indian Classical Dancers Association

Ekalaivan's 2025 Dance Competition was conducted by Indian Classical Dancers Association at Lakshmi Giri Convention, Mylapore on 16-11-25. Dhiya A of Class V won the I prize in the Trio competition and won a cash prize of Rs.2000/- She also received the III prize in Dual competition at the same event.

Chess Tournament - FIDE

Amrutha P S of Class II won the I prize in the U-07 Girls category at the Eight Square Chess Academy FIDE tournament held between 14-11-25 to 16-11-25 at Nehru Stadium

Best Dancer Award

Surabhii Manikanthan of Class I was awarded the Best Dancer at the 38th anniversary of Sridevi Nrithyalaya held at Vani Mahal on 16-11-25 for her scintillating performance. She was awarded the Best Dancer for the same performance.

Badminton Tournament

Pranav U.C of class IX won the first place in the badminton tournament conducted jointly by Wingz Sports Academy and Decathlon at Padur on 2-11-25. He was awarded a cycle along with a trophy.

Yoga Competition

Remanika Sri. S.S of class I won the third place in the District level yoga competition held at Chennai on 2-11-25.

Chess Tournament – FIDE

Anjana S of class IX won the 5th place in the F-16 girls category at the II Kannur Open FIDE Rated Classical Chess Tournament which was held in Bangalore on 2-11-25.

Geeta Chanting Competition – 2025

The Geeta Chanting Competition, organized by Chinmaya Mission, was held on 12th October for students of Category C and D (Classes 3 to 6). The event saw enthusiastic participation from over 300 children across various schools. Participants chanted the 15th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita – Purushottama Yoga with devotion, clarity, and confidence. The chanting was conducted in multiple rooms, where each child showcased their dedication and understanding of the sacred verses. On 15th October the results were announced. Hridya Busa Reddy of UKG and Vasundara of Class 5 have been selected to represent us at the State Level Geeta Chanting Competition. The state-level round will be held in Madurai on 9th November, where they will compete with other selected students from across Tamil Nadu.

TNSSA Speed Skating Championship

A K Mohit of Std V won the Bronze medal (400mts), Silver medal (100 mts) and Silver medal (200 mts) in the 15th TNSSA Speed Skating Championship 2025 held from 26/8/2025 to 28/8/2025, which was conducted by the Tamilnadu Speed Skating Association.

Silambam National Championship

SGAD Silambam National Championship 2025 was held from 27/09/2025 to 29/09/2025. M Sai Sumithra of Std X won the I prize in Ottrai Surul and the II prize in Single Stick competitions in the U 14-15 Girls category. The championship was conducted by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, Govt. of India.

Best Teacher Award 2025 - JGVV

Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya proudly presented the Best Teacher Award – “Shreshtha Acharya Award 2025” to Mrs. Radhika Balasubramanian of Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Anna Nagar, in recognition of her dedication, commitment, and invaluable contribution to nurturing young minds in the field of education. The award was conferred by Lion P. Manisekar, PMJF, District Governor 3241A, during a special ceremony held at Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Avadi, on September 5, 2025.

Best Teacher Award 2025 - Chennai Sahodaya Schools Complex

Chennai Sahodaya Schools Complex proudly presented the Best Teacher Award – "Acharya Mani" to Dr. N Srinivasan, Head of the Hindi Department, Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Anna Nagar, in recognition of his dedication, commitment, and invaluable contribution to nurturing young minds in the field of education. He was felicitated by Smt. Arunima Mazumdar, Joint Secretary and Head – CEO, CBSE Chennai, at a special function held at Bhavan's Rajaji Vidyashram, Chennai, on 13th September 2025.

Best Teacher Award 2025 – West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Schools

We are proud to announce that Mrs. M. Bhuvaneswari, Senior PGT in Mathematics at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Anna Nagar, has been honoured with the Best Teacher Award 2025 by the West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Schools. This prestigious recognition celebrates her exemplary contribution to empowering the student community through her unwavering dedication and commitment to academic excellence. The felicitation ceremony was held at MCC Public School on 16th September 2025.

MIE Experts 2025-26

Our Computer Science teachers Mrs Hemamalini T & Mrs Renuka Krishnakumar were selected as MIE Expert. Every year, Microsoft selects Innovative Educator Experts to be a part of their exclusive global community paving the way for their peers to share ideas, try new approaches, and learn from other educators. They look forward for the selected MIE Experts to work with them throughout the one-year engagement, and beyond. Microsoft invited Educators all around the world to nominate themselves as MIE Experts.

Chennai District Athletic Association Meet

Uththara of Class XI D, achieved a notable feat by securing a silver medal in the long jump U-16 category at the Chennai District Athletic Association Meet conducted by Chennai District Athletic Association.

CBSE South Zone Roller Skating Competition

Aavani Public School Pollachi conducted CBSE South Zone Roller Skating Competition on 29/08/2025. V.Saiyashwanth of class V A secured gold medal in road 1 lap race.

Asia Pacific Dance Competition

Avni Ahuja Kapil of 6C was part of a dance team which participated in the Asia Pacific Dance Competition 2025 organized by Commonwealth Society of Teachers of Dancing (CSTD) on 15-08-25 in Singapore. The team won II place in the Hip Hop Juniors Competition out of 16 competitors.

Speed Skating Championship

Saadhana S of Std II secured the silver medal in the Race Category of 1 lap road (7-9 years girls) in the CBSE South Zone Speed Skating Championship at Coimbatore.

KALPAKOSHA '25

Sir Sivaswami kalalaya Senior Secondary School conducted cultural Competition KALPAKOSHA '25 on the 19th and 20th of June in which our students took part and won various awards. Farhan Ahamed of Class 12 won the runner up title of ' MR KALPAKOSHA'. Haerish of Class 12 won 1st place in SHIPWRECK. Yashika of class 12 won 1st place in LAWYER'S UP. In CHANNEL SURFING, Haerish, Pranav, Farhan, Sri Prateec and Jitesh won 1st place. In FASHION PARADE, Yashika, Bharath, Shruthi, Prawin, Kimaya, Riya, Riddhi won 1st place Haerish and Yashika were also part of the FINAL SHOWDOWN.

ASTRA'25

Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram conducted a cultural extravaganza ASTRA'25 on the 3rd and 4th of July in which our students took part and won various awards. Farhan Ahmed of class 12 won the title of MR ASTRA and was gifted a SONY BRAVIA TV. His other achievements include Block and tackle (1st place), Who's line is it anyway? (2nd place). Haerish of class 12 won the runner up title of MR ASTRA and was gifted an IPAD

CHINMAYAM '25

Chinmaya Vidyalaya Taylor's Road organized a cultural extravaganza CHINMAYAM '25 with the theme of 'Ramayana' on the 17th and 18th of July in which our students took part and won various awards. Our student Farhan Ahmed of Class 12 won the title of MR CHINMAYAM '25. His other achievements include Block and Tackle- 2nd place, Whose Line is it Anyway? - 2nd place. The following participants were also part of the FINAL SHOWDOWN Haerish of Class 12(Channel Surfing 1st ), Aalya Sharma of Class 10(Shipwreck 1st ) , Mithran Dev of Class 10(Director's Cut 2nd ). Finally, our school also won the OVERALL RUNNER-UP TROPHY.

KURUKSHETRA 2025

Chinmaya Yuvakendra Chennai conducted "KURUKSHETRA" a inter school cultural competition on the 25th and 26th of July based on the Bhagavad Gita in which students from our school participated and won prizes in various events. Green Screen (1st place) – Haritha, Narrate like Vyasa (2nd place) - Adira S & Riya Anand, AI (3rd place) - Abhay, Aathira, Paul Jose, Talent Show(3rd place) – Saghana, Creative Corner (3rd place) - Kaaviya, Shara, Sadhana, Nithiyashree, Quiz (3rd place) - Abhay, Sreevardhan, Sowmya, Band(3rd place) - Srivatsan, Shruthi, Sahishnu, Jeyamaanasa, Avyukth, Adithya Krishna, Monoacting(Special Mention) – Anushka, Mannequin Walk (Special Mention) - Pranav, Yashika, Riddhi, Kimaya, Bharath, Aryan, Jashwanth, Puneeth, Shruthi, Yaasha, Aparna, Shrujana, Yashika and Haritha of our school also participated in the FINAL SHOWDOWN.

REVELATION 2025

Don Bosco Egmore conducted a cultural extravaganza "REVELATION'25" on the 7th and 8th of August in which students of our school took part and won prizes in various events. Haerish of class 12 won the title of MR REVELATION and was gifted a MACBOOK. His other achievements are Green Szcreen(First Place), Stress Interview(Third Place). Farhan of class 12 won the Second Runner Up in the Title Event and was gifted a LENOVO TAB. He placed first in Whose Line is it Anyways?, Block and Tackle. The following participants were also part of the TITLE EVENT. Pranav Chandrapu(Stress Interview - 1st Place, Spin a Yarn - 3rd Place), Jitesh M(Channel Surfing - 3rd Place). Other notable achievements of our students include Best Lawyer – Yashika, Best Instrumentalist - Adithya Krishna, Best Switcher – Farhan. Our school also won awards in various events including Adaptune, Whose Line is it Anyways, Channel Surfing, Spin a Yarn, Absurd News, Lawyer's Up, JAM, Art Event, Quiz. Finally, our school also won the OVERALL TROPHY with a massive point difference of 295 points.

NRITYOTSAV 2025

DAV school conducted Nrityotsav 2025 - a state level dance competition, which was held on July 16th 2025 at DAV Boys High School. Our school students won I runner up position in Folk Dance and Adaptune category. The participants were -Krishna priya - 10B, Sagana - 10B, Rishitha- 10B, Sarah - 10B, Bavana - 10C, Samyuktha - 10C, Pranavi- 9C.

Karate Tournament

Adhyatm Dehariya of UKG F got I place in Kata and I place in Kumite in 32nd Budokai International Hi-Impact Karate Tournament – 2025 organised at VR Mall, Chennai on 3rd August 2025. In the same tournament, Dhyaan Sai of VI C got I place in Kata and II place in Kumite

Sri Vishnu Sahasranamam Chanting Competition

Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Avadi conducted the Sri Vishnu Sahasranamam Chanting Competition on 26th July 2025 in which Hridya Busa Reddy of UKG C won the I prize and Dhrithi S of UKG F won the III prize

Skating competition

N Rohan of LKG F won gold and a silver medal in the skating competition organized by Tamilnadu Speed Skating Association on 4th May 2025 at Gerugambakkam.

Skill Quest

Pranav P S of LKG D won the I prize in the 8th Skill Quest organised by Hayaggriva International Playschool at NM Mahal on 3rd August 2025.

Social Marathon

In the National Friendship day Run (5km) organised by Gagner Social Marathon on 3rd August 2025 at Besant Nagar beach, Adhyatm Dehariya of UKG F won the II prize.

RSIC Summer Programme – 2025

The RSIC Summer Programme at IIT Madras offered a rare opportunity to delve into advanced scientific topics, engage with leading academics, and explore research in a hands-on environment. The Research Science initiative Chennai (RSIC) Summer Programme was held over a six-week period, from 22nd April to 4th July, in the Madras IIT campus. Abhay.S. Babu and Athira of 12 B from our Vidyalaya participated. They received certificate and scholarship of Rs. 3000/-. The programme emphasized physical endurance through High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) and other fitness routines. Lectures were delivered by esteemed professors from IIT Madras and other reputed universities. These sessions covered a wide range of scientific topics-ranging from quantum physics to biotechnology providing clarity and depth. Professors actively engaged with students, answering questions and fostering a deeper understanding of each subject. Students were taken on guided visits to various departmental laboratories within IIT Madras. These visits offered hands-on exposure to scientific instruments and methodologies, bridging the gap between theory and practical application. In the final two weeks, students collaborated in teams of three to undertake research projects based on their chosen areas of interest. Each team produced a research paper and delivered a presentation summarizing their findings at the end of the program.

Certificate of Achievement

The Kalaranjani School of Music organized a mega musical chorus of Sri Lalitha Sahasranamam which was rendered in 21 ragas by thousands of singers on a single stage. The following students took part in this divine event and received a Certificate of Achievement from The Kingdom World Records on 22-6-25. Preetika Kannan, Saanvika Pendyala, Danyaa of Class VI, Nikhita A, Nithikha A, Sadhanah Prakash, Dhanyashree V, Sai Shivani S, Devansh Mohanty, Deepa N, Piya Bagdi of Class VII, Kanmani S, of Class VIII.

Karate – Black Belt

Saghana A. Suseela of XB on received the prestigious NI DAN degree in Karate and ranking up to Black Belt. It was organised by CSS Shito Ryu Karate Academy on 18th May 2025.

Badminton Championship -2025

Chennai District Sub Junior Badminton Championship -2025 organised by Chennai District Badminton Association. Pranav UC of IX A participated and won the Winner title in U-15 boys singles category.

Group dance competition

Sristica A of class X A participated in the Rudra Classical Fest on 29th June 2025 at the Mayura Natya School of Performing Arts held at Injambakkam, Chennai. She bagged first prize in the Group dance competition

Table Tennis Tournaments

Ajitha Vijayan of 6A participated in two prestigious Table Tennis tournaments. She was a quarterfinalist in the State School Level Table Tennis Tournament held at Ace Table Tennis Academy, Chennai on April 12th 2025 and also in the Gozzimma Monthly Table Tennis Tournament (Open Singles) on April 27th 2025 at Gozzimma, T. Nagar. Ajitha has secured a State ranking of 15. She has been awarded with a certificate and trophy.

Bharathanatiyam and Freestyle Dance Competition

Dhiya. A of 5D showcased her Bharathanatiyam skills, Karthika R. Menon in Freestyle Dance Championship by participating in the Championship program (Solo dance 8 to12 years category) on 26th April 2025 at the South India's Dance Talent Show in T.Nagar organized by Shobha Group of Companies.

Tamilnadu State Wushu Championship 2025-26

Tamilnadu Wushu Association conducted 22nd Junior, Senior Tamilnadu State Wushu Championship 2025-26 from May 10th-11th 2025 held at Sri Dharamchand Jain School Tindivanam , Villupuram Tharun Aadhithya of 12 A participated as Sanshou / Taolu player and won the bronze medal.

Open National Speed Skating Championships 2025

V. Sai Yashwanth of VA participated in the 8th Ranking Open National Speed Skating Championships 2025 held in Kerala on 15th to 19th May and won the following prizes: Gold medal in 1lap road race, Silver medal in 500d and Bronze medal in 1 lap race.

Online storytelling competition

Kaviyaazhini Lingeshwaran, of Class ID won Silver Medal in the online storytelling competition organized by Edu Junior, CCMT, on May 14th 2025. She received an outstanding performance recognition in her category (Grades I-3), demonstrating her creativity and confidence in sharing stories

Tamil Nadu State level Chess Championship

Amrutha P. S of Class 2B won 3rd prize at the 37th Tamil Nadu State Championship U07 Girls, organized by the Tamil Nadu State Chess Association. The competition was held in Vilupuram from May 1st to 4th, where Amrutha P. S showcased her exceptional chess skills by winning 7 out of 9 games among 108 district players. This outstanding performance has earned her a spot to represent Tamil Nadu at the National Championship in Orissa, scheduled from June 1st to 5th.

Silambam District level Match

M. Sitharini of Class 3B, M. Gauthaman of Class 10-B participated in Chennai Kings Silambam Training Centre's District-level match on May 18th 2025 at Sindadiripettai. M. Sitharini won first prize in the single stick performance category. M. Gauthaman won first prize in both double stick and fight categories.

Silambam 2025 Championship

A.R. Shanaasree of class 5D participated in the TSWA 1st World Open Silambam 2025 Championship held on May 25th 2025 at Uthukuli, Tiruppur. She won 1st prize and was awarded with a gold medal. A. Dhiya of class 5D won 2 gold medals in Single and Double Stick competitions.

Innovative Educator Experts 2024-25

Every year, Microsoft selects Innovative Educator Experts to be a part of their exclusive global community paving the way for their peers to share ideas, try new approaches, and learn from other educators. They look forward for the selected MIEExperts to work with them throughout the one-year engagement, and beyond. Microsoft invited Educators all around the world to nominate themselves as MIEExperts. From Chinmaya Vidyalaya Senior Secondary School, Annanagar, Mrs Renuka Krishna kumar and Mrs Hemamalini.T are declared as MIE Experts 2024-25. This is their 9th consecutive year.

Ingenious Charm World Record

We are happy to announce that Keshav Karthik a talented student from UKG E, has achieved the prestigious ICWR - Ingenious Charm World Record for solving the 2x2 Rubik's Cube. This impressive feat was accomplished amidst stiff competition from 436 other contestants. The event was organized by the All India Cube Federation and the Tamil Nadu Cube Association in Chennai on October 6th 2024.

III officer in NCC

We are happy to announce that Mr. Vignesh our P.T sir and NCC Master has been promoted as III officer in NCC. He has undergone the Pre Commissioned Course , Serial No. 182 DC-50, Navy-13 which was held from 3rd February 2025 to 19th March 2025 at Officers Training Academy Kamptee, Nagpur. Nearly 450 cadet training officers attended this programme

Brain Game Competition

SVM School conducted the Brain Game Competition on February 22nd 2025, at Sri Vidya Mandir Play School. We are happy to announce that A. Samudhra Shree and S. Sathya Narayanan, both from UKG-F, participated and secured Second Prize

Open Chess Tournament 2025

Kudos to Iniyan K of Class 12-D for his outstanding performance at the 2nd Namma Bengaluru International Grandmasters Open Chess Tournament 2025 held at Koramangala Indoor Stadium from 15th - 18 th April .He secured 6th place with an impressive 8.5/10 score remaining unbeaten with 7 wins and 3 draws . He won a cash prize of ₹40,000

State Level Championship 2025

Adhyatm Dehariya of UKG-F achieved a remarkable feat by securing second prize at the State Level Championship 2025, conducted by Isshinryu Karate at Mahodaya Hall, Chennai on April 20, 2025. Hearty congratulations

State Level Silambam Tournament

S Y. Dhakshayani of UKG-F showcased her skills and secured second prize at the State Level Silambam Tournament, conducted by Bodhi Buddhar Martial Arts Academy at RRASE College, Padappai, Chennai on April 20, 2025.

Inter-School Sloka Recitation Competition

We are happy to announce that our students participated in the Inter-School Sloka Recitation Competition on Bhagavad Gita's 12th Chapter and Sanskrit Song Singing Competition, held on February 8, 2025, organized by Kola SaraswathiVaishnavi Senior Secondary School.Our students won the following prizes:
1. HiranmayiBusa Reddy (Std - II) - Consolation Prize for Sloka Recitation
2. Avyukth (Std- VIII ) - 1st Place in Sanskrit Song Singing
3. AadyaVenkatesh (Std- VI) - Consolation Prize for Sanskrit Song Singing

Inter School Music Bhajan Competition

Sri GanapathiSachchidananda Ashram, Velachery conducted 24th Inter School Music Bhajan competition on 3rd February 2025. Our school students of classes 6-8 participated and won the first place. They were awarded with a medal and a certificate.

Classmate - City level Competition

Arundhati of 11A participated in - All Rounder City level competition conducted by Classmate, and bagged the Winner Title and won Rs.10.000 cash award. The competition had four rounds, like written test, Physical fitness, debate and creative round. She is also selected for the National Level out of 200 participants.

State-level Gita Chanting Competition

Hridhya, of LKG, won the 1st prize at the State-level Gita Chanting Competition. Her outstanding achievement was recognized with a prestigious award, and she was gifted a brand-new BSA bicycle. We are proud of her dedication, hard work, and passion for Gita chanting.

Inter School Football Tournament

RUTHRAPASAMY School conducted 2nd Year of Inter- School Football tournament. Our students participated and won the trophy .Dheeraj of class 8 was awarded as the best player.

WCSC – Chess Tournament

Chinmaya Vidyalaya ,Virgumbakkam conducted the West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Inter School Chess Tournament. Our student Anjana of class 8A participated and won the First Prize in the U14 Girls category.

Ignite – The Commerce Fest

On 20th November 2024 Chinmaya Vidyalaya Taylor’s Road conducted the first edition of Ignite – The commerce Fest. There were a plethora of events such as the Economic Crisis Committee, Elite Hire, Brand scape, The Profit Passage, Parade of Corporates, The Mind Bender, Warren’s Buffet. Audit Odyessey & Shield. Our school won the following prizes: 1st Place in Parade of Corporates (Ramp). The participants were Riya S, Kimaya , Khushi, Yashika, Bharath, Shrujana, Shruthi and Jaanvi of 11C, Prawin of 11 A & Aisha of 12 C. Aryan Monish won the 2nd place in Elite Hire (Stress Interview) Aadarsh Shreeram & Khush of 11 C participated in Warren’s Buffet (Stock Market) and bagged the 2nd place. Jayasurya & Sai Lazman of 11 C participated in the mind bender quiz & won the 2nd place.

CHINMAYAM 2024

CHINMAYAM 2024 conducted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Virugambakkam on 21st & 22nd of November 2024 was a grand cultural fest, Students from class 6 to 12 participated with much joy and pomp. It served as an excellent extracurricular activity and learning experience for the students. CHINMAYAM gave our students an opportunity to venture into the world of culturals and showcase their unique talents, serving as a reminder of the importance of extracurricular activities and the role they serve in the all - round development of the individuals. It also gave the students a platform to showcase their talents apart from the usual academic-centric opportunities. Students from other Chinmaya schools also participated in this event. Many of our students won prizes and brought laurels to the school. Our school secured the overall trophy in 6-8 category. Cultural secretary Surya of Class XII secured the title of "MR CHINMAYAM" 2024. Congratulations to all the prize winners and best wishes to all the participants.

Roller Skating Competition

V.Sai Yashwanth of Class 4A and Yaadhira of class 3 C participated in the RSFI (Roller Skating Federation of India) held in Mysore between 5th to 7th of December 2024. Among 60 participants Sai Yashwanth was the top timer and bagged the silver medal in this event. Yaadhira participated in the Long race 1000m and had a tough fight with 24 states. She was one among the top 23 skaters and bagged the bronze medal.

Gita Chanting Competition Finals - 2024

Our school is thrilled to announce its achievement of the Runner-Up trophy in the Gita Chanting Competition Finals, along with a total of 25 prizes. Our hearty congratulations to all participating students and our teachers Mr. Kannan, Mr. Ravi, and Mrs. Jayashree Srikanth for their support and guidance throughout the training process.

Shloka Chanting and Vedam Chanting

Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations conducted State Level Competition on 25th December 2024 in Coimbatore. Our student Akshara of class 2C has made us proud by winning 1st prize in both Shloka Chanting and Vedam Chanting. She has been awarded with a medal and certificate.

Music Challenge Competition

Diya and Thalirmathi of Kindergarten won second prize at “ Sa re Ga Ma” Carnatic Music challenge competition. They have been awarded with a trophy

Classical music rendition

R.P.Vaibhavi, our KG student, performed a beautiful classical music rendition at the prestigious Swamimalai Temple. She has been awarded with a trophy and certificate.

Tamilnadu State Chinmaya Geeta Chanting Competition 2024 – Chinmaya Mission

The Tamil Nadu State Chinmaya Geeta Chanting Competition 2024, organized by Chinmaya Mission, conducted Geeta Chanting Finals. We are thrilled to announce that Hridhya of LKG participated in the competition and emerged as the proud winner of the First Prize. She has been awarded with a trophy.

CBSE National Skating - 2024

Yaathira of class III-C participated in CBSE National Skating and won bronze medal in 1000m race. Congratulations and best wishes to her.

Khel-Milan Inter Chinmaya Kho-Kho Tournament

GMR Chinmaya Vidyalaya , Shamshabad conducted the 10th Khel-Milan Inter Chinmaya Kho-Kho tournament from 8.11.2024 to 10.11.2024 at GMR Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Shamshabad Hyderabad. Total 23 Chinmaya Vidyalayas from various states participated in which our school Under-14 Girls won the third position and the students were awarded with a medal, certificate and a trophy. Congratulations to all the students and the PT teachers.

BNKU international tournament

Anjana participated in 1st BNKU international tournament which was held in Vijayawada (22nd Oct- 27th Oct) and won 3rd prize of Rs.30000 and trophy in best rating category 1400-1649 in BNKU international fide classic chess tournament. She also won the trophy as 5th place in the U13 girls category in the international fide rapid chess tournament. She increased 105 ELO rating points in international The Blitz Chess Tournament.

Cbse Cluster - 2024

We are proud to inform that V. Saiyashwanth of class 4A participated in Cbse Cluster - National event at Belgaum on 24/10/2024. He won silver medal in 300mts inline time trail with 33.79 seconds among 16 cadets. He has also won the bronze medal in 500 m race among 8 states.

Children's Day competition - Bharat Scouts and Guides

The Bharat Scouts and Guides conducted Children's Day competitions on 26/10/2024 held at The Hindu Senior Secondary School. Paveena G.M of class IV -D participated in the fancy dress competition and won 2nd prize. She received a certificate and a cash prize of Rs. 400/-

Best Teacher award - Hindu Educational and Charitable Trust and Lions International

The Hindu Educational and Charitable Trust and Lions International jointly present the Best Teacher Award to Mrs. M. Bhuvaneswari, PGT Mathematics Department in remembrance of Dr. Radhakrishnan on 5th September 2024 at Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya, Avadi for her unwavering dedication, exceptional teaching skills and passion for education.

Best Teacher award - West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Schools

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Schools awarded the Best Teacher award 2024 to Mrs. Shubha Sathyanarayanan, PGT Economics. She was felicitated at Sir Muthu School, Chetpet for her selfless dedication, guidance and inspiration.

State Level Chess Tournament

Preethika Kannan of class V participated in the 1st Alagappan Memorial State Level Chess Tournament in the U -10 girls category organized by T. Nagar Chess Academy held at Avichi Higher Secondary School, Virugambakkam on 5th October 2024. She scored 3 points out of 6 rounds and was placed on 15th rank out of 100 students.

CBSE Zonal Cluster Meet

V.Saiyashwanth of IV A participated in CBSE Zonal Cluster Meet in Coimbatore in Swastika International Rink. He won silver medal in time trials 300 mts on 19.9.2024 and 500 mts gold medal on 22.9.2024. Yadhiraa won two silver medals in the CBSE South zone skating event. V.Saiyashwanth and Yadhiraa has also been selected to participate in National level.

Felicitation Award at Raj Bhavan

We are proud to inform you that our Principal Mrs.V. Gowrilakshmi has been felicitated on 05.09.2024 at Raj Bhavan. She received a Memento from the Honourable Governor of Tamil Nadu Thiru R.N. Ravi for her remarkable and dedicated service in the field of teaching.

CHINMUN

CHINMUN WAS HELD ON 8TH AND 9TH August 2024 in Chinmaya Vidyalaya Virugambakkam. Around 32 school participated. Our school students won the following prizes and happy to inform that our student Sundar Ganesh was selected as one of the Judge. Jaivanth – 11B – Best Delegate, Rakshaa V – 12 D- Best Debutant, Sai Hashmitha – 11 A- Best Debutant, Sidarth semmozhi- 11B- Honarable Mention, Sanika – 10C – Verbal Mention, Shruthi K – 11D – Verbal mention 1.

Indo Nepal International Championship

Sai Sumitra of 9D participated in the Silambam Indo Nepal International Championship 2024 held at POKHARA, Nepal. We are happy to share that 78 students from all over India participated and Sai Sumitra bagged one gold and one silver. She also won the Overall Championship - Winner Team India.

ASTRA 2024

ASTRA 2024 conducted by Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram lt was a grand cultural fest, in which our students from class 9 to 12 participated. Anushka secured runner up in ASTRA overall. Our school also secured the overalls prize.

The KURUKSHETRA 2024

The KURUKSHETRA 2024 conducted by Chinmaya Mission commenced with a burst of energy, as students across schools came together to participate in various cultural events, with a spiritual twist of incorporating Bhagvad Gita in these events. It is also an opportunity to acknowledge the hard work, talent and dedication of students across various activities. The host performances were dynamic, setting the stage for a memorable event ahead. The interaction with different students fostered a sense of admiration and aspiration, making the event even more memorable and impactful. In this event our school students won the various prizes as follows: Shipwreck 1st place was bagged by Surya, Band-1st place was bagged by band team (Sri Vatsan, Aditiya, Nila, Nivedha, Harshita Mahidhar), Poster making 2nd place was bagged by Harshita AK, Santoshi, Green screen 1st place was bagged by Surya Green screen 3rd place was bagged by Haerish , Comic design 3rd place was bagged by Anirudh, Dance 1st place was bagged by our dance team: - Samitha, Shruthi, Shreeya, Shruthi, Shabin, Sahana, Sai Sahitya, Tejaswini, Samyuktha, Rishitha) Our ramp team also got special mention, Tamil Event 3rd place was bagged by Anirudh

Interschool Heritage Fest

The Interschool Heritage Fest conducted by Samskruti and Puranava Global Organisation For Divinity commenced with a burst of energy, as students from all grades came together at Lady Sivasamy Ayyar Girls Hr Sec School, Mylapore. The event contained a wide range of activities, including both academic and artistic activities, giving students an extensive scope for performing and also engaging in healthy competition amongst students from other schools. Hiranmayi Busa Reddy from II A bagged the special place in Drawing Competition. Hansika from X A bagged the special place in T-Shirt Painting Competition.

Taekwondo Championship

The Thiruvallur District Taekwondo Championship - 2024 organised by United Taekwondo Sports Academy promoted by Taekwondo Association of Thiruvallur District conducted Taekwondo competitions on 13th & 14th of July 2024 at Smash Bounce Indoor Sports, Arena, Korattur. B.S. Aadhvik of class 1 participated and won Gold medal in the Mini Sub Junior Boys Under 18 kg weight category. In the same competition B.S. Siddhik of class 4 participated and won Bronze medal in Sub Junior Boys Under 21 kg weight category.

Youth Games International Championship

The Youth Games Federation of India organized Youth Games International Championship – 2024. We are happy to inform that S. Sruthi Priya of 8 A (Under 14) and S. Rohita (Under 10) category participated and bagged Gold medal in the International Silambam- Single Stick event held at Gorakhpur, Uttarpradesh between 23rd July to 27th July 2024.

Inter School Science Exhibition

Bala Vidya mandir Sr Sec School Adyar conducted 29th Inter School Science Exhibition 2024 on 10.08.2024. In which our students S Sarvesh and Kanisha of Class X D participated on the topic DigiMind 2024-25 (Robotics and Internet of things Competition) and won 2nd prize.

Talent show

Dhanika of class III- B participated in the Individual Talent show. conducted by IQ INTERNATIONAL GENIUS KIDS AND ACADEMY on August 15th 2024. It was was a world record in reciting Sloka with bharatanatyam pose along with mudras. She was able to complete the mudras in 4 minutes at one stretch.

Maitri - 2024

Chettinad School conducted Chettinad Maitri Event for two days on 23/8/24 and 24/8/24 This is the city’s biggest event Our students participated and won many prizes. Vivin, Surya, Salman Abhinav and Haerish each got 20000 rupeess worth Samsung tab. Shreeya, Shruthi, Sowmiya ,Tejaswini, Satvika ,Tapaswi,Kavya each got 5000 rupees with speaker. We are proud to share that our school won the overall trophy. Surya of our school has secured 2nd place in the title event and awarded the title MR MAITHRI'24 RUNNER UP. He was also awarded with an electric bike worth of rupees 1 lakh

SNUC MUN 2024

SSN – SNUC MUN 2024 was conducted on August 16, 17 & 18 by SSN college of Engineering and Shiv Nadar University in which Sundar Ganesh S S of 11-B from our school participated in UNHRC as the delegate of France which is an event where majority of the participants were college students. It was a fun and learning experience for Sundar Ganesh to compete with college students Sundar Ganesh won the special mention award i.e (Top 3 award).

MERMUN 2024

Meridian School Madhapur, Hyderabad, Telangana conducted MERMUN 2024 in which Sundar Ganesh of our school from XI-B as the Vice chairperson (Judge) for IAEA. The MUN was conducted on August 9th,10th & 11th. It was a very good learning experience for him and it was a very prestigious & honoured for him to be selected as Judges, selected as the only student from Tamilnadu.

Quiz competition

TCS conducted a quiz competition on 21.08.2024 at Music Academy- Chennai, in which 1800 plus students participated and our student Pranav Sundeep of class XII got selected for the final round. Eight students participated in the final round and Pranav got the runner up position in the quiz and got selected for the next round to be held at Mumbai.

Chinmayam Aalap

Chinmayam Aalap’ was conducted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya Avadi (VGN Chinmaya) on 2nd of August in which Samiksha Saanvi of Class XII-C and Yashika N of Class XI-C participated and won 2nd prize on the topic ‘Sustainable development practices in schools’ There were participants from 20 other schools who contested in the competition. The team members presented their ideas in the form of a power point presentation and explained it to the audience, followed by questioning by the judges. The experience was highly insightful and enlightening and the ideas presented were practical and implementable. The participants from Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar presented 7 ideas to make a more sustainable school setting and won 2nd place in the competition

Legis Festis

Legis Festis , a law based event was conducted by chettinad Vidyshram, Chennai on the first & third of August. The Senior Symposium event was held on 01.08.2024 & involved students presenting a power point created by them, based on societal matters. The students who participated from our school were Aparna XII-C, Anjanaa XII-C, Pranav Tharan XII-D, Riya Anand XI-D and Aryan Monish XI-C. They won the award for the Best Team and also third place for Best Presentation. Pranav Tharan also got a special mention for best speaker on 03.08.2024, the moot court event was held and the participants were Pranav Tharan XII-D, Aryan S Nair XI-C and Aryan Monish XI-C. They got a Certificate for participation.

Revalation 24

Revalation 24 the cultural extravaganza conducted by Don Bosco Egmore on July 21st and 22nd. Every single event was conducted with lot of experience, joy and overwhelming happiness. There were more than 25 schools participating inspite which our school has bagged the overall championship.

State Level Chess Tournament

Jaigopal Garodia conducted a State Level Chess tournament. Anjana of class VIII won the first place in U13 girls and received 20 grams of Silver coin and a cup.

INDIA BOOK OF WORLD RECORD

Master kirtaan. M of class 6 D has entered in "INDIA BOOK OF WORLD RECORD' for the performance of "Defended Opponent in Silambam with BLINDFOLD". He was able to identify the colours letters and colouring the objects blind folded. He achieved thus on 17th June 2024 from among 32 participants who had performed in different categories of blind fold techniques.

Carnatic music competition

The Rasika Ranjana Sabha conducted Carnatic music competition at Trichy. Aadya of class 6D participated in the junior category and won one 2nd prize and three 3rd prizes in various Music competitions. She also participated in the Madhya Group Carnatic Music Competition conducted online by SVFAC Kolkata in the month of July and won the 1st prize.

Tamil Essay writing competition

Rohan of 8 B participated in the Tamil Essay writing competition. He received medal and a certificate from Minister Mr. Ponmudy for winning the second place.

WHIDKIDS Summer fiesta 2024

THE WHIDKIDS Summer fiesta 2024 conducted National level contest in the month of July 2024 , in which P Subha Abhi Mithra of Class II won the I prize in following competition. Storytelling, Best out of waste, Sloka recitation, Hand writing and Dynamic performance

South Asian Youth Dance Competition

The Southern Railway State Bharat Scout and Guides – APJ Abdul kalam scout Group & Kalpana Chawla Guide Group Perambur District conducted South Asian Youth Dance Competition & Dance Festival 2024 in which Satvika Sathish of Std I D got 1st place.

Elite Chess Championship

The Vasavi 2* Elite Chess Championship organised by Time 2 Chess conducted Chess competition on 30/06/2024 at Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Thiruvottiyur. Nishant participated and secured 3rd prize with a momento, medal, and cash award of Rs.2000.

Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Inter School Chanting Competition

Our school students participated in Sri Vishnu Sahasranama Inter school Chanting Competition conducted by JGVV Avadi, on 27/7/2024. We are happy to announce out of 9 participants 6 participants were awarded in different categories with the following prizes. Lkg Hridhya Busa reddy - 1st prize, Dhiriti - 2nd prize UKG Krishna Desikan- 3rd prize ,2nd Std Hiranmayi Busa Reddy - 1st prize, 8th Std Bharadwaj sarvaraju - 2nd prize , Nilesh prasanna - 3rd prize.

Neela Kesav Trophy

Our school team participated in 6th Neela Kesav Trophy conducted by Vedanta Academy on 27/7/24. 32 teams participated and our football team secured the runner up position. The team recieved an Ever Rolling Trophy and a cash prize of ₹7000.

Tamilnadu U- 15 Football Competition

We are proud to inform that Srikapil of class X Jersey no..11 is selected for the Tamilnadu U- 15 Football team. Congratulations for his achievement and best wishes to him.

Junior Girls National Football Competition

We are very happy to inform our student Srujan Sri of class XI C, jersey no. 18 is selected to represent Tamilnadu State Team for Junior Girls National Football Competition (NFC) to be held in Anantapur, AP.

60th National Championship

We are proud to inform that on account of winning 2 gold medals in 60th National Championship held at Bangalore in December 2022. Yaadhira of class 3 was awarded Rs.6,00,000/- and Sai Yaswanth of Class 4 was awarded 3,00,000/- by Mr.Udhayanidhi Stalin, Minister of Youth Welfare and Sports Development of Tamil Nadu at Jawahar Lal Nehru indoor Stadium.

India Skating National Championship

V.Saiyashwanth of class. IV - A participated in India Skating National Championship held at Pollachi on 7/8/24 and won silver medal in 200mts. He also participated in Road Race on 11/8/24 and bagged bronze medal.

Golden Era Sports Gala- Athletics meet

Kola Saraswathi Vaishnav Senior Sec. School conducted Golden Era Sports Gala- Athletics meet. Twenty four schools participated in the competition. Ashwin. D of class VIII-D got third prize in 100 Mts running.

KALPAKOSHA – Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya

Students of our Vidyalaya from classes IX to XII participated in KALPAKOSHA 2024-2025 hosted by Sir Sivaswami Kalalaya Senior Secondary School. Our students won various prizes as follows. Day 1: Lawyers up:- Sundar ganesh 2nd prize , Shipwreck:- Surya 2nd prize Adaptune:- Shreeya bazaar and Samitha 3rd prize, Painting:- Svesha Sivakumar and Harshitha AK 3rd prize , GreenScreen:- Surya 2nd prize Day 2: Channel surfing:- Surya, Salman, Haersih, Abhinav 1st prize Dance:- Shreeya baazar, Samitha, Shruthi Shabin, Ezrah, Priya, Hemashree, Sahana, Tejaswini Surya bagged the runner up position for Mr. Kalpakosha with a cash prize of Rs 15000/-

English Olympiad (Online)

Aadya Venkatesh of Class 6 D has participated in the English Olympiad Exams (online) in the year 2023-24 conducted by Unified Council. Among the top 100 Achievers she has secured 62 Rank in the National Level. Congratulations on her success.

Vedic Cultural Contest 2024

Iskcon South Bengaluru conducted competitions on account of Rama Navami Special Vedic Cultural Contest 2024. Aadya Venkatesh participated in the junior category and won the following prizes. In Story Telling English -1st prize, Bhajans - 3rd prize, Quiz - consolation prize, Sloka Recitation -Consolation prize.

NEET - 2024

Bhavapriya Velavaraj achieved a remarkable score by securing 710/720 in NEET 2024 Congratulations and best wishes to her.

Roller Skating - Roller Skating Federation of India

V.Saiyashwanth of Std V won 3 silver medals in RSFI national ranking at Amristar. 500d- silver 1 lap race- silver Road race 1 lap- silver

Online International Olympiad – WOA

Arjun of class 1 attempted the 1st standard Olympiads (Science and Math). He secured 100 percent in both and won a Gold Medal. "World Gold" is awarded to the best performer for each subject from the respective standard. We are proud to inform that Arjun secured 100% in both the subjects.

Sanskrit Recitation Competition

On the occasion of Adi Sankara Jayanti The Mahaperiava Sathsangam Nanganallur Chennai conducted Adi Sankara Slokas Sanskrit Recitation Competition on May 12th 2024 at Ranjani Hall, Nanganallur. Aadya Venkatesh of class 6 participated and won the third prize in the senior category.

Skating - Open national championship

Yaadhira participated in an open national championship held at Goa between 17 May and 20 May. 60 skaters participated across the states and Yaadhira bagged 3 gold medals through her participation in 300 mts, 750 mts and 1000 mts track race. For the second consecutive time she brought laurels to Tamil Nadu.

Badminton tournament - 2024

Kavin 's Badminton Academy conducted badminton tournament held at Chennai on 26th May 2024 Pranav U C of VIII A participated and was declared as the semi-finalist in the under 15 boys singles category.

Surul vall veechu & Kambu Jodi

The Youth and Sports Development Association (Tamil Nadu) under the auspices of Youth and Sports Development Association (India) hosted competitions for National and State level. Sai Sumitra of 9D participated and won the following prizes. In Surul vall veechu she bagged the gold medal and in Kambu jodi she bagged the silver medal. She has also been selected for International event to be held in Nepal.

Chess Tournament 2024

Nishant of 9C participated in the 11th LBHm Below 1800 Chess Tournament held at Pune. He has secured 1st position and won a cash award of Rs.10,000 and a trophy.

Chess Tournament

Decathlon, Nolambur conducted an Inter school chess Tournament in which Yaathith Nadhinan of Class II B secured Fifth Position in under U-8B Category.

Egmore Sanskrit - Inter School competition

Egmore Sanskrit School conducted 67th Gita Recitation competition on January 2024. Diya Prasad of Std I won Rock Star award on Gita recitation competition. Yathvika Mohan won 3rd prize in Gita Chanting, Samritha won 2nd prize in fancy dress, Aadhya venkatesh of 5A won the second prize in Poster making competition. Sai Shivani M of 5D won 3rd prize in Gita competition. The tiny tots from the kindergarten bagged many prizes in the Gita Chanting competition. They are Chinmayaroopini, S.Kiran, Keshav G, K A Krishna Desikan, P. Shriya Reddy.

Shishu Kaushalam

Kinder Garten children participated in Shishu Kaushalam competition conducted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya Taylors Road on 31.01.2024 in which our school KG children won the following prizes. 1st prize in group song , 1st prize in rhymes, 2nd prize in coloring and 3rd prize in group dance. We also received the runner-up trophy.

National level skating competition

Tamil nadu speed skating association conducted national level skating competition held on 27.01.2024 & 28.01.2024 at Coimbatore in which Yashwanth of class III C won 2 gold medals under 1000mts & 200mts.

Chennai District Badminton tournament

Kavin of class IX participated in the Chennai district Badminton tournament held on 28.01.2024, and he bagged a runner-up position in under 17 category and Semi finalist in the under 19 category.

State Level Talent Search

Sri Sathya Sai Balvikas State Level Talent Search conducted various competitions on December 25th 2023 in Chennai. There were around 800 participants in different categories from 33 districts of Tamilnadu. Hiranmayi Busa Reddy of Std 1 participated in Story Telling in English and secured 2nd prize in the event. Congratulations and best wishes to her.

Gita Chanting – Super Finals 2023

We are happy to inform that out of six first prize winners of Gita chanting participated in the super finals on 3rd December 2023. Rayna chandbasha of class II and Viyan Vishnu of Ukg got selected for the grand finale to be held at Trichy on 7th January 2024.

Traditional Physical Art Competition

Magizhan of class 1 won the 1st prize in Traditional Physical Art in District Level held on 9th December 2023. Congratulation on his success and best wishes in future endeavors.

Rapid Rating Tournament

Kashvi International Rapid Rating Tournament conducted chess tournament U12 girls category in Mangalore on 9th and 10 th December 2023. Anjana of class VII won the 2nd place with a cash prize of Rs. 30,000/- and a trophy. Congratulations and best wishes.

State Level Cricket match

The TNCA Junior Colts ‘B’ Tour of Hyderabad conducted State Level Cricket match on 10thDecember 2023 in which Aashutosh of class XII C got selected and took 4 wickets. He was awarded as the ‘Man of the Match. Congratulations for his achievement.

Roller Skating Championship

33rd Tamilnadu Roller Skating Championship 2023 was organized by Tamilnadu Roller Skating Association. Jisha of Std I participated in 500 meters and 1000 meters Quad Skating under 5-7 Category. She won 2 Silver medals and got selected for the National level Championship.

Inter school Football Tournament

Lady Andal school conducted 20th Padma Bhushan Lady Andal Memorial Inter school Football tournament 2023-24 on 2nd November 2023. In which our school under-15 Boys won the title. The players were : Shree kapil – IX, Deepak kumar – IX , Advaith – IX, Sudharshen – IX, Akash – IX, Gokul – IX, Gautam T L – IX, Saran – IX.

State level Roller Derby Competition

S. Umayalini of 5D won the bronze medal at the State level Roller Derby competition organised by TNRSA(TAMIL NADU ROLLER SKATING ASSOCIATION) conducted at Shenoy Nagar Skating Park on 5-11-2023.

Science Project Expo

Jaigopal Garodiya Vivekananda Vidyalaya conducted a competition to display their science projects under various topics which included electromagnetism, Nucleic acid and genetic disorder, hydroelectricity, Robotics, optics, etc. Samitha and Varsha of class XI- A participated in the competition and exhibited a project under the topic “Nucleic Acid and Genetic Disorder”. They exhibited the topic by performing the DNA extraction from Banana and also explained the future technology for Genetic Disorder’s cure (CRISPR). They won the 2nd place under the category Aviators (Ganith Vigyaan) and was awarded a cash prize of Rs.700/-.

Interschool cultural competition

Sboanza 2023, an interschool cultural competition, was organized by SBOA School and junior college, to provide the students of various schools with a platform to showcase their talents and compete with other schools in the city. Students from schools all over the city participated in which our school got second runner up in the overalls. Famous director Linguswamy gave a motivational speech who was the chief guest of the event. Surya of Std XI – B participated in the event Shipwreck and won the first prize he also secured the title (MR SBOANZA) and he won the cash award of Rs.50000/-.

Swimming competition

CBSE south zone swimming competition held at SSVM Residential School, Metupalayam in which V Sri Harini of Class V secured Bronze medal in 50mts Butterfly and Bronze in 100 meters free style.

Skating tournament

CBSE South zone Skating tournament held at San academy, Medavakkam in which V Sai Yashwanth of Class III secured 300 meters time trail (36.18) gold medal and 1000 meters Gold medal and he has been selected for National level in the skating competition at Delhi. Yaadhira of Class II has secured silver medal in 300 meters track race and bronze in 1000 meters track race and she has selected for National level in the skating competition at Delhi.

Girls Blitz

Anjana of STD VII won 1st place in U12 girls’ rapid event and 2nd place in U12 girls blitz event which was conducted on 28th and 29th October in DAV school, Pallikaranai

Sloka Recitation

Aadya Venkatesh of class IV won two First prizes in Sloka Recitation, Devotional Music and a Merit Certification in Carnatic Music in the Kalasourabha 2023 International Level Competition conducted online in two rounds.

Aacharya Mani & Best Teacher Award - 2023

Our Vice Principal Mrs. D Lakshmi Prabha and Mrs Lalitha balu head of the department of Science received award for their dedicated services for decades together to the student fraternity. Mrs. D Lakshmi Prabha (Vice Principal) received the ‘Aacharya Mani’ award from Chennai Sahodaya School Complex during a function held in Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram (Kilpauk) on 27th September 2023. Mrs. Lalitha Balu (HOD, Science Department) has received the ‘Best Teacher’ award from West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Schools at a function held in Sindhi Model School (Kelleys) on 12th October 2023.

Roller Skating Championship 2023

R. KRISH of std X-C participated in an Inline event organized by 16th Thiruvallur District Roller Skating Championship 2023 under 14 to17 category at Medavakkam , Chennai He won the following prizes In Rink 5: 500D silver medal, In Rink 7: Dual TT(200mts) Gold medal, In Road 3: 100mts Gold medal, In Road 4: 1 lap...silver medal.

Music Competition - Aadya Venkatesh

We are happy to inform that Aadya Venkatesh of Std V has participated in many competitions and won the following prizes. * Swami Vivekananda Foundation of Art & Culture (SVFAC - INDIA) conducted an All India Classical Music & Dance Live Online Competition in 2 rounds in which she won the 1st prize in State Level in 3rd Edition Bhairav Fest for Carnatic Music held in the month of June - July 2023. * ISKCON South Bengaluru conducted All India Level Contests for Janmashtami 2023 and there were two rounds of competition in which she won the 1st Prize in Singing and bagged the 1st Prize in storytelling. * Indian Fine Arts Society , a 78 year old cultural organization promoting Fine Arts of Music, Dance, Drama conducted yearly Music Competition. She won 1st Prize in Adi Shankara Slokas and 2nd Prize in Harikesanallur Muthaiah Bhagavathar Keerthanas. * KSV TRUST for promotion of Karnataka Sangeetham conducted a Music competition in composition of Sri Oothukaadu Venkata Kavi and she won the 1st Prize in Sub Junior Category.

Chess tournament U12

Anjana of Std VII participated in the U12 Girls Chess tournament held at Saveetha College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Thandalam, Chennai on 7/10/23. She scored 5/5 and won the 1st place.

MIE EXPERTS

Mrs. Renuka Krishnakumar and Mrs. T Hemamalini We are happy to inform that Mrs. Renuka Krishnakumar and Mrs. T Hemamalini have been selected as MIEEXPERTS (MICROSOFT INNOVATIVE EDUCATOR EXPERT) – 2023-24. They were selected by Microsoft based on the 1. Quality of the responses of the self nomination form (along with the evidences) 2. The level of innovation 3. The use of Microsoft tools. As MIEEXPERTS, they are self-driven, passionate about their work, have true collaborative spirit and strive to inspire students & peer group, with out-of-the-box thinking on technology in education. They are receiving this MIEEXPERT award for the 8th Consecutive year.

Reality Television Singing Competition

Aadya Nair, studying in 5th STD participated in Flowers Top Singer, an Indian Malayalam-Language Reality Television Singing Competition Show broadcast on Flowers Channel. The show features 22 contestants, all under the age of 15. Playback Singers M. G. Sreekumar, Anuradha Shriram and Binni Krishnakumar, Music Directors Sharreth & Rahul Raj were in the judging panel, with guest musicians, singers or composers. More than 5000 contestants all over Kerala took part in the auditions. The show started with 22 contestants and Aadya Nair was one among the Final 6. She was the 4th Runner Up and Won the Title “The Most Popular Singer” of the Season. She received a Gold medal, Certificate, Momento and Rs 25,000 gift voucher from Coir on company. She has done multiple playback recordings for albums and social media groups. She was featured as chorus singer in the malayalam movies "My Santa" under the guidance of Shri Vidyasagar Sir and "Paappachan Olivilaanu" under the guidance of Shri Ouseppachan Sir.

Khel Sangam

The mega event Khel Sangam was held on 3rd August 2023 at Chinmaya Sports Complex, Thamaraipakkam. This event was hosted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Taylors Road. Eight Chinmaya Vidyalayas participated in the event, our school Athletes won many prizes and which led our school to bag the overall trophy.

Interschool Science Exhibition 2023

Bala Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School- Adyar conducted its 28th Interschool Science Exhibition for 2023 on 12th August 2023. Around 20+ schools from Chennai participated in this event. The exhibition covered several science streams including Physical science/Life science exhibits, Quiz and Augmented Reality for class 9th and 10th. S Sharvesh and Lavina Shree of class 9 D from our school took part in the Augmented Reality Category and secured the first place. The selected topic was Sustainable Development using Meta Spark (An Augmented Reality Tool).

District speed skating Championship 2023

Kiran Keshav. G of LKG -B won 3rd prize in 200 & 400 mts event in District speed skating Championship 2023 held on 13-8-23 in under 4 category organized by Greater Chennai Speed Skating Association.

Chennai District Roller Skating Championship

The 33rd Chennai District Roller Skating Championship was organized by Roller Skating Association of Chennai District at Sportify Sports Arena, Medavakkam on 18-08-2023. Jisha Ajith Kumar of Std I won the Gold medal in 500 m and in 1000m too. In the same competition, Yaadhira S of Std II won 3 Gold medals in 500 and 1000 meter track race and 500 mt Road race in the 7-9 age category. Hence she has qualified for the Tamil Nadu state championship 2023.

National Youth Festival

Sri Dharshini Kalaikoodam (College of Fine Arts) affiliated to Tamilnadu Dr.J Jayalalitha Music and Fine Arts University, conducted the National Youth Festival (2022-2023), 19th All India Children Art Competition, on 30-5-2023. It was an online competition in which more than 1000 children from across India participated. U.Sanjana of Std V won the bronze medal in this competition. Congratulations to Sanjana on this achievement.

Bharat Vikas Parishad competition

In the Bharat Vikas Parishad competition conducted on 19-8-23, students of our school got the III prize in the Sanskrit song category.

Interschool literary competition

BALA VIDYA MANDIR conducted LITSAV- an Interschool literary competition on 19-8-23. In the English Poem Recitation competition, Sheyona R of Std III won the 2nd place. Janani Shivam of Std IV won the 3rd place in the English Elocution competition, while Avni Kapil Ahuja won the 3rd place in the Hindi poem recitation competition.

Open Fide Blitz Rated Tournament

Anjana of Std VII won the first prize in U12 Girls in two events- Open Fide Rapid Rated and Open Fide Blitz Rated Tournament conducted by GM Chess Academy on 19.8.23 and 20.8.23 at Alpha International School, Tambaram.

Interstate Level Harikatha Competition

Aadya Venkatesh from Std V was chosen to represent Tamilnadu from Chennai in the Interstate Level Harikatha Competition conducted by Kalagowri as part of their Shravana Sambrama 2023 -6th Anniversary Celebrations on 20-8-23. Aadya performed Harikatha in Tamil on Life of Adi Shankaracharya and won a Special Recognition Award with a Cash Prize of Rs.1000/-

Reverberation 2023

Reverberation 2023, an interschool cultural competition, was organised by PSBB KK Nagar on 18 and 19 Aug 2023. Our school participated in various events of REVERBERATIONS and won the following prizes: I) Adaptune 2nd Prize (Reddhima , Anumitha ) II) dance 2nd Prize (Harsha, Priyanka , Reddhima , Anumitha , Shreeya, Samitha Shruthi) III) Shipwreck (flagged) – 2nd Prize (Aswin) IV) improv – 1st Prize (Ritesh ) V) dnd -3rd Prize (Anushka, Haerish, Venilla, Pranav Sandeep, Vethavarna ) VI) Jam(flagged) – (Samiksha) 3rd Prize VII) Comic design Mohita-2nd Prize VIII) Ipl auction -2nd Prize (Aashutosh, gopal, Akshay) IX) Channel Surfing - 2nd Prize (Ritesh, Mouri , Salai , Surya, Aswin) OUR SCHOOL WAS ALSO PLACED THIRD IN OVERALLS

Kurukshetra - 2023

Kurukshetra an interschool cultural competition was organised by CHINMAYA MISSION to provide the students of various schools with a platform to showcase their talents and compete with other schools in the city. Students from schools all over the city participated in 17 offline as well as 2 submission events. Participants of certain events battled multiple rounds to qualify for the finals. Our school participated in various events and won the prizes Green screen -1st Prize Aswin Jam Samiksha - 1st Prize , Jiya - 2nd Prize Mono acting- 1st Prize Sadhana Shipwreck Surya - 1st Prize Adzap - 2nd Prize Ritesh ,Surya , Aswin , Mouresh Aswin, Surya, samiksha and sadhana contested the final showdown. Aswin won Mr. Kurukshetra runner up and our school came third in overalls.

Youth Games International Championship, 2023 - Kathmandu, Nepal

Tharun Aadhithya of our school, from class 10 participated in the Youth Games International Championship, 2023 at Kathmandu, Nepal. With his exceptional conduct in Silambam, the finest martial arts of Tamil Nadu, he secured a gold medal leading him to the 1st position, under 17. Tharun, you are indeed an exceeding performer and a pride to all of us.

Interschool cultural competition- Tarang 2023

Tarang an interschool cultural competition was organized by PSBB millennium on 30th June &1st July 2023. Our school participated in various events of Tarang and won the Tarang’23 prizes .
Sundar Ganesh - Lawyers up (1st Prize),
Ritesh, Aswin, Surya, Mouresh, Salai – Adzap(2nd Prize)
Reddhima , Dwija - Adaptune (1st Prize) , Aswin - Block and tackle (1st Prize)
Reddhima, Dwija, Harsha, Priyanka Rajesh,Sruthi, Shreeya, Niranjani – Dance( 1st Prize)
Nagulan, Shreekapil, Deepak, Vivin, Gokul, Manav, Jatin, Abhishek – Futsal (1st Prize),
Samiksha - Jam (2nd Prize), Sadhana - Monoacting(1st Prize)
Aswin – Shipwreck(2nd Prize) also won the ‘Mr.Tarang’ title and our school won the overall prizes.

Interschool cultural competition- Kalanjali 2023

Kalanjali, an interschool cultural competition, was organised by BVM school Adayar on 28th & 29th of June 2023. There were nearly 80 schools participating and our school won the 2nd place in overalls. Our school participated and secured the following placements The events are: ADZAP 2ND place, the participants were: Aswin, Ritesh, Salai, Surya, Mouresh CHANEL SURFING 2nd place, the participants were: Aswin, Ritesh, Salai, Surya, Mouresh SHIPWRECK - Aswin - 2nd, GREENSCREEN - Aswin - 1st, BLOCK AND TACKLE - Aswin - 1st SURPRISE EVENT – Aswin – 1st, DANCE BATTLE – Dwija – 2nd, STAND UP – Saiprashanth – 2nd DANCE and BAND special mention, Aswin won the Title and he was awarded an Apple I phone.

Interschool cultural competition- Kalpakosha 2023

Kalpakosha 2023, an interschool cultural competition, was organised by Shivaswami Kalalaya on 15th & 16th of June 2023. Students from schools all over the city participated in which our school came second runner up in the overalls. Participants of certain events battled multiple rounds to qualify for the finals. The programme started with an opening ceremony and ended with the valedictory, wherein the winners of each event was announced. Our school won the following prizes:
Adzap 3rd - Ritesh , Surya , Mourish ,Mukundhan
Dance-2nd-Harsha, Dwija,Reddhima,Anumitha, Sruthi
Shipwreck- Aswin 1st ,Surya 2nd 4) Jam (flagged)-Samiksha-1st
Block and tackle(flagged)-Aswin 1st , Greenscreen (flagged)Aswin 1st
Surprise event -Aswin 2nd, Adzap-3rd-Ritesh, Surya, Mouresh, Surya, Mukundhan
Shortfilm-3rd-Mukundhan, Tarun Out of 7 Participants of the Final showdown were Students of our School. In the final showdown, Aswin came as Runner up In the Title for Mr.Kalpakosha and was awarded a SAMSUNG GALAXY TAB A8.

ASTRA 2023 - Interschool cultural competition

ASTRA 2023, an interschool cultural competition, was organised by Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram, to provide the students of various schools with a platform to showcase their talents and compete with other schools in the city. Our school participated in various events of Astra and won the following prizes:
1. Adzap 1st prize - Ritesh , Surya , Mourish ,Aswin, salai
2. Dance 1st prize - Harsha , Dwija , Reddhima, Anumitha , Shreeya, Samitha, Niranjani
3. Shipwreck (flagged) 3rd prize - Surya
4. Greenscreen 1st prize - Aswin
5. Six flags -2nd prize- Mukundhan , Haerish
6. Improve (flagged) 2nd prize - Anushka
7. Band -2nd prize – Harsha, Mahisha, Srivatsan Adhithya, Sadhana
8. Dumb charades – Surya, Harsha, Salai, Mouresh Sadhana
9. Channel Surfing - 3rd prize - Ritesh, Saiprashant, Salai , Surya , Aswin
10. Adaptune - Dwija, Reddhima
Our School was also placed third in overalls.

Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Tea table book

We are very happy to inform that Mr. Kannan Sanskrit teacher of our Vidyalaya was one of the editorial team in the publishing the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Tea table book by Madras Chinmaya Seva Trust. He was honoured in C20 conference held at Mahabalipuram, and received the copy of a Shrimad Bhagavad Gita book and cash award of Rs. 25000/- from our honorouble Governor R.N Ravi on 27.05.2023.

Senthamizh Mandram - Interschool cultural competition

SBOA GLOBAL SCHOOL Annanagar conducted "SENTHAMIZH MANDRAM" Inter School Competition on 1-07-23. More than 60 Student from 6 schools participated in each competition. In Fancy dress competition SHASHA from I C dressed perfect as "great poet Avvaiyar " spoke aathichudi quotes WON second prize among 10 kids. In Story telling competition G.M.Paveena of 3A delivered story about "TRUTH and won First prize. Ajitha vijayam from 4th std' A' sec delivered speech about the importance of "KALVI" and won third prize among 12 students.

Stotram Competition - Jeeyar Educational Trust

In the Jeeyar Educational Trust Competition 2023-2024, conducted at GRT Mahalakshmi Vidyalaya on 16-7-23, Avyukth Karthik of UKG & Krishna Desikan of LKG won the first prize in Hayagreeva Stotram while Annika and Amrutha of UKG won the third prize in the Krishnashtakam competition.

Celesta 2023 - MCC Public School

In the Celesta 2023, a music fest conducted by MCC Public School on 14-7-23, the following students got the first prize in the Indian regional group singing competition for seniors -
1. Sudeeksha and Nandini of Xth
2. Sahaana S M, Rasika Riya, Prithika, Sarayu and Lavinasree of IXth Sudeeksha also got the first prize in the Solo instrument (string) category.

Kalasarovar - Kola Perumal School Culturals

Kola Perumal School conducted their culturals 'Kalasarovar' on 14-7-23. Vainavi Sri of Std V won the first prize in the Paper Craft competition and Kavi Roshan of Std IX won the second prize in Pen Drawing competition.

Spectra - Kola Saraswati School Culturals

In the 'Spectra Culturals' conducted by Kola Saraswati on 15-7-23, the following senior students won prizes- In the 'Mystery event', Surya of Std XI won the first prize. In the 'Block and Tackle' competition, Farhan of Std X won the second prize. Samiksha of Std XI won the second prize in 'Jam' while Sundar Ganesh of Std X won the II prize in the 'Lawyers Up' competition. They received Bluetooth speaker for I prize and Zebronics headphones for II prizes.

Model United Nation - Chettinad Vidyashram

Chettinad Vidyashram has conducted MUN (Model United Nation) on 7th, 8th & 9th of July. In which Sundar Ganesh of std X-A, Varun of std X-A, Sera of std X-D, Adarsh sriram of std X-B participated, in which Sundar Ganesh of std X-A won SPECIAL MENTION 1 award by representing our Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi in AIPPM (as when he as the CM of Gujarat)

Tamilnadu Badminton Ranking Tournament

Kavin Balaji of Std IX participated in the Tamilnadu Badminton Ranking Tournament (Under 15, 17 & 19) from 22-7-23 to 30-7-23. He won the runners up position in the tournament.

Tamilnadu State Level Chess Tournament

Anjana of Std VII won the first place in the Tamilnadu State Level Chess Tournament (U 13 girls) with 5.5/6 points. This tournament was conducted by BCA and LSCA chess academies on 30-7-23 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Semmozhi Natyam - Arunachaleswarar temple Thiruvannamalai

V Bhavana Prishaa of Class XI A took part in Semmozhi Natyam dance at Thiruvannamalai Arunachaleswarar temple on 16.07.2023. In this event 407 students participated under the concept “NALVAR SAIVA THIRUMURAIGAL”. V Bhavana Prisha was also given the title “Naatya Nakshathra”.

ENVIRO 2023

The Science Olympiad Foundation in association with the Industrial Waste Management Association conducted the “ENVIRO 2023” competition in the month of July 2023 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. Our school students participated in the above categories. Samyuktha & Kavyadarshini participated in the Juniors and Middle category. Ms. Jagathi S, of X D participated in the Senior category. Ms Mahathi Ambika Jaikumar of XII A participated in the Super Senior category. Few students were selected in the first round and was attending the final round and got selected for the next day (30.07.2023). Among the participants from our school, Ms. Jagathi S, of X D and Ms Mahathi Ambika Jaikumar of XII A were selected for the final round. Ms. Jagathi S, of X D received the first place in Pencil sketching and was given a merit certificate, medal and cash prize of Rs. 5000/-.

NCC – CATC at Dhanalakshmi Engineering College

Our NCC cadets participated CATC at Dhanalakshmi Engineering College – Tambaram for 10 days in which 18 cadets of our Vidyalaya took part. They participated in many competition and won many prizes. Our school got the runners up in the overall category.

Vishnu Sahasranama Competition

JGVV, Avadi conducted an interschool Vishnu Sahasranama Competition, in which Sasha – I C, Rayna – II C, and Nilesh Prasanna- VII D bagged the first prize. In the same competition, Krishna Desikan-LKG, Magizhmaaran – II D and Aarav Krishna – V D won the II prize. It was a great opportunity for the students to chant the divine names of Mahavishnu. It was indeed a proud moment to the school and the participants.

Football tournament - Vedanta Academy

Vedanta Academy conducted 5th Neela Kesav ever Rolling trophy- 2023 Football tournament in which our school under 17 boys won the 4th place and awarded with certificate and Rs. 3000/- cash prize.

State level Inter Dojo karate Championship 2023

CHEW CHOO SHITO- RYU KARATE ACADEMY conducted 3rd State level Inter Dojo karate Championship 2023 in which, Skanda Sashin of 2B got first place in Interschool Karate Championship.

Badminton tournament

Shanmathi S M of Class VIII – B Participated in the U-13 Badminton tournament conducted by Sri Sai Badminton Academy and won Runner up place.

SSFI Thiruvallur district championship

Shanmathi S M of Class VIII – B Participated in the U-13 Badminton tournament conducted by Sri Sai Badminton Academy and won Runner up place.

State level Silambam

Aadithya V S of class VII A and Chanakya V S of class III-B Participated in the Chennai district and state level Silambam program conducted by Yudha Varna Silamba Porkalai Academy and won Gold medal in Individual event. They also Participated in the Silambam tournament conducted by Don Bosco Arts & Science college kilpauk and won 2 Gold medals in individual Event.

National Level Abacus Olympiad 2023

The Indian Abacus National Level Abacus Olympiad 2023 was held on 24th June. It's a thrilling moment for the Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar family to celebrate Abhishek Premanand of class VIII B who won the 2nd prize and Harshan P of class II B won the 4th winner trophy with certificates and gifts.

State level chess tournament

Tamil Nadu state level chess tournament was conducted by kilpauk chess centre in Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram. In which Anjana of Class VII D won the 3rd place in U12 Girls category.

SHAPE 2023

RamyaRamadoss and V Sai Prashanth, the students of class 12 attended a program hosted by the SSN College- ‘SHAPE 2023’. It was 2-week awareness program to educate the students about the various engineering disciplines. It also aims to give them an opportunity to work on interesting projects in 10 days. They visited all the engineering departments of the SSN college and various other facilities of SSN Labs, Sports clubs, etc. After the campus tour, they were allotted to an individual project, supported by a faculty for guidance.

Online talent hunt

Arjun Krishna Vittaldev of UKG-F, has secured a title in the World Wide Book of Records for the fastest time to solve multiplication sums by Youngest Kid, in an online talent hunt held by World Wide Book of Records on May 11,2023.Worldwide Book of Records is a Government Registered Platform for recognizing talent.At the age of 4 years 5 months and 18 days he solved 50- 1digit x 1digit multiplication sums in 2 minutes and 45 seconds.

FIDE International Chess Tournament

Nishant T R of class 8A participated in Maharastra FIDE international Chess Tournament held at Nagpur from 1st to 4th and 6th to 9th June 2023 and increased 175 ELO points. Also stood 6th place in under 13 category.

KSFA Women’s B-Division League 2022-23

Kemp Football Club (Kemp FC) played in Karnataka State Football Association (KSFA) organized KSFA Women’s B-Division League 2022-23. Total of 7 teams participated in the league matches from May 20, 2023 to June 10, 2023 at Bengaluru Football Stadium. Kemp FC won all 6 matchers with 18 points and were proudly crowned as ‘Champions’ and got promotion to KSFA’s Women’s A-Division League for next season 2023-24. Shrujansri from our vidyalaya played as Mid fielder for Kemp FC and played in all 6 league matches. She effortlessly won 'The Player of the Match’ twice for her performances against Technico Football Foundation and FC Bangalore United. Shrujansri also won the Best Midfielder award in individual award category given by KSFA.

Football Tournament - Real Sports Academy

It was indeed a great honor for our football team to secure the winner position under 15 category, that was conducted by Real Sports Academy on 23rd April 2023. The following students are the winners, Tharun Adithya, Jitesh, Shrujan, Gokul, Sudharshan, Ashik Kuttan, Deepak, Sree Kapil. Shrujana was announced as the best player and she was awarded a gift voucher worth ₹ 500. Mr Arumugaswamy, the PT Teacher was also awarded a gift voucher worth ₹ 500.

Chess tournament - TKSS International

Anjana Anand of Class VII D, won the 1st place U14 Girls Category in TKSS International Fide rapid rating chess tournament that was held on 23rd April 2023 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Kids summer Athletic festival -2023

This event was conducted by Decathlon and Eagle sports academy on 30-04-23 at SDAT Nehru park. Rishav Dhar of std VII participated in the same and won gold in 100mtrs, 400mtrs and silver in long jump.

Vishnu Sahasranamam - Visvas charitable trust

It’s indeed a proud moment and an opportunity for 30 of our vidyalaya students to participate in the mass chanting of Vishnu Sahasranamam conducted by Visvas charitable trust on 1st May 2023 at 4.00 pm in Sri Kuchalambal mandapam ,Chetpet. The organisation coordinated with schools from all over chennai and also from outstation. The guest of honour, on the day was Hon’ governor of the state Sri.R.N.Ravi witnessed the chanting. The students of all participating schools chanted in an orderly and coherent manner. The tempo of the chanting was well maintained during the parayanam. Governor appreciated the students enthusiastic chanting and the parents’ involvement in upholding Sanatana Dharma in the universe. Visvas organisation honoured our vidyalaya with a memento and the same was received from the governor by our Sanskrit master Mr. Kannan.

Dance & Music fest 2023 - Saveetha college of liberal arts and sciences

Saveetha college of liberal arts and sciences, Kuthambakkam - Chennai had conducted a Dance & Music fest on 18th April 2023. Around 10 schools participated in this fest, in which students of our school, Krithi R won the second prize in solo dance , Sadhana govind won the first prize in solo singing performance. Krithi, Shreya, Shruthi and Smriti won the second prize for the group dance category and in the group song category, (Niranjani, Keertana, Vijeyasri , Soujhenya P and Mahisha) won the second prize.

E-Summit – Invaso 2023

The E-Cell of IIT Madras held a three day E-Summit in which they conducted various workshops and competitions. Vasudev and Parikshith as a team participated in "Invaso", a three round competition which involved testing of financial knowledge through case studies. Both were awarded certificates along with a cash prize of Rs 15,000.

CBSE National Science Exhibition 2022-23

Narain sastha Ganesh a student of Class VII received a certificate of merit from CBSE for his outstanding performance at CBSE National Science Exhibition 2022-23 held at Lotus valley International School, Gurugram on 7th, 8th and 9th of February 2023. In the national level 458 students participated from various schools all over India. He along with Siva varsha of class XI- A got selected from the Regional level to represent National. They got selected among 95 exhibits which was conducted on 15th & 16th December at Omega International school. Guided by Mrs Usha R mathematics teacher of CVA, Narain submitted his project for the Junior Category under the theme ‘TECHNOLOGY and TOYS’ under the sub-theme ‘MATHEMATICS FOR US’. This project was Math and Physics based educative board game was based on the principles of projective motion, polygons and angles. This game was an adaptation of the traditional game – Goli.

IIT Summer camp – June 2023

One of our 11 class students got selected for the IIT summer camp to be held in the month of May and June 2023. Advaith V was selected out of 400 students from across TamilNadu. He had an interview with IIT professors before the selection. 40 students were shortlisted after the interview. It is certainly a big achievement by the student.

International Rhythmic Gymnastics

Maghizhan.K.K. of UKG E participated in International Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship 2023 - Group Gymnastics along with his team Drona academy and won First place in Pre junior A category. The competition was held at Hyderabad from 17th Feb to 19th Feb 2023, organized by The Gymnastics Association of Telengana in Association with K Sports India. Russia, Ukraine, Poland were the other countries that participated in the tournament.

Gita recitation competition

The Egmore Sanskrit school conducted It's 66th Gita recitation competition on 28th and 29th January 2023. It was a virtual competition. Many children from our school recited Gita verses and won the star award. The following children won the star prizes from
Manasa P, Pl Shivani Meenakshi, Ridhesh VR, Aadvika Abhay, Aadvika Karthik,
Adithya natakam, Amar adhvaith Y, Annika Vivek, Avyukth Karthik (LKG)
Diya Prasad – Ukg Jaishna jatish - Ukg
Yathviha Mohan – I Aadya Venkatesh – IV (Gita chanting), Poster Making – III prize

Vellore Naattya Sangamam 2023

In the recently conducted Classical Dance carnival 'Vellore Naattya Sangamam 2023' held at FIITJEE Global School, Vellore our student Krithi.R Studying in VI C in Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar has been declared Second runner-up and won a cash prize of Rs. 25,000. Nearly 300+ participants from different states showcased their dancing skills during the auditions. Of them, 30 Finalists were selected for the finale. It’s an open competition across all age groups from 10 to 17 years. The chief guest and judge for the event Ms Sudha Chandran, a well-known classical dancer and actress handed over a beautiful Nataraja Memento and a Cash prize to Krithi. Correspondent of FIITJEE Global School, Prof Ankur Kumar Jain, Principal, Dr J Bhuvaneswari, Academic Director Mr Nishant Tripathi, Vice President Operations, Mr Arnab Kumar Ganguly, Head – FIITJEE Residential School Programs, Mr Abhishek Agrawal, were also present in the event amongst hundreds of people to witness the finale and appreciated.

Interschool junior scientist competition

The students of CV Annanagar participated in Interschool junior scientist competition held at Sairam Institute of Technology on 9th Feb 2023. The exhibition started at 09:00 a.m. and students from 25 schools participated with more than hundred exhibits. Our students (G. Harinisri and Durga sasi Kumar) of STD VIII had presented projects on sustainable development goals (Innovation) and bagged the second prize with cash award of Rs. 5000/- on the theme Eco friendly road.

Muthamizh Vizha – Inter School Competition

SBOA school - Tamil department conducted the interschool competition ‘Muthamizh Vizha’ on 04.02.2023 in which our children won the following prizes
Mono acting - first prize - V.S. Ajitha Vijayam - STD III
Music - second prize - Avyukth - STD VI
Elocution- third prize - Sriharsha - STD VIII
Poem writing - third prize - Sudheeksha - STD IX

Inter school football tournament

PSBB - KK nagar conducted Inter school football tournament in which our school got Runner up position, Srikabil of class 8th got the best player award.

Inter school football tournament

West chennai Sahodaya Cluster Inter school football tournament was conducted by our vidyalaya on 7/2/2023 & 8/2/2023 at SDAT Nehru park, chennai. Totally 24 Boys - under 14 team participated in which our school boys team won the tournament

Nova book of world records

Amar Adhvaith of LKG C did a world record. He sang different songs in different raga’s and it was the first time that this talent was showcased in the nova book of world records.

Geeta Chanting Competition 2022- Finals

We are very proud to announce that Hiranmayi Busa Reddy of UKG-D won the 4th Prize in the Chinmaya Mission Tamilnadu State Geeta Chanting Competition 2022 Finals. This competition was held on the 5th February, 2023 at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Vadavalli, Coimbatore. She was the one got selected from A1 category from Chennai regional level to compete with the prize winners of other regions Chinmaya mission of Tamilnadu.

Speed Skating Championship

Yaadhira of 1B participated in 60th Speed Skating Championship at Bengaluru and won 2 gold medals. She competed with 27 states medal holders in under 7 category and brought Laurels to Tamil Nadu

Varnam and Keerthana Competition

We are happy to inform that Aadya Venkatesh of 4A participated in Varnam and Keerthana Competitions organised by The Thaaraka Mandiram Trust on December 25th 2022 at Bharathiya Vidya Bhavan Chennai. She was declared winner in both the categories and awarded the following titles – ‘Dasa Varna Panditha Award’ and ‘Dasa Keerthana Panditha Award’.

Inter School Competition- Dr. Nalli kuppuswami Vivekananda Vidyalaya

Dr Nalli kuppuswami Vivekananda vidyalaya junior college korattur conducted an interschool competition in connection with swami Vivekananda jayanthi on 12th Jan 2023, the students of chinmaya vidyalaya annanagar bagged various prizes. They also received overall trophy and brought laurels to the school.

Economics Mock Exam 2022-23

Ecovissionaire conducted Economics Mock Exam 2022-23 in which Shreyas viswanath of Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Annanagar has scored 75/80 and has won a cash prize of Rs. 1000. Shreyas is one of the 10 toppers among 680 students that have appeared in the examination this West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster year.

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster - Chess tournament

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster school conducted Chess tournament (students from VI to VIII) which was hosted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya Virugambakkam in which 40 students from 20 schools participated. Anjana of Std VI got third prize.

Accounting wizard exam - 2023

The accounting wizard exam was conducted on 8th January 2023. The prize distribution ceremony was held on 12th February 2023. Chief guest for the occasion - CA. G. Sekar Guest of honour - Capt. Dr. S Santhosh Baboo. 7500 students wrote the exam from all over Chennai, in which the following students of our Vidyalaya won the following prizes: Shreyas Viswanath - 2nd prize (79/80) Gayathri Pisharody - 2nd prize (79/80) The following students also won various Meritorious and Special prizes: Vancheeswaran -78/80 Giridhar DA - 76/80 Vaishali -75.5 Mahalakshmi - 74/80 Gayathri.K - 72/80 Ramya - 71/80 Tanishk - 71/80 Vignesh - 65.5/80 Parinita - 61.5/80 Sriya - 61/80

Tamilnadu Open State Roller Skating Championship 2023

Jisha Ajithkumar of UKG - C participated and won gold medal in Tamilnadu Open State Roller Skating Championship 2023 - Chennai Organized by Tamilnadu Roller Skating Association - Affiliated by Roller Skating Federation of India - Recognised by Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu. She Represented Chennai District In Anna Nagar Roller Skating Club under the Speed Quad category of 500 meters race along with 18 participants under the age group of 5 to 7.

Chess championship 2023

Iniyan K of IX D, secured 8th rank in national schools’ chess championship 2023 under 17 category held at Hosur. His international performance rating has been increased to 1464 from 1279.

Kindergarten Inter School Competition- The Schram Academy

We are proud to announce that our Kindergarten children, participated in an Inter School competition held by The Schram Academy and won the following prizes... For Fancy Dress Vibha .R- (Ukg) 1st Rishaan Sai Prabha-(Lkg) 2nd prize Yadvi .S - (Ukg) 3rd prize For Group Dance - (Ukg) 3rd prize 1. Vishakha Praveen 2. Shravya .N 3. Aadhya Vivek 4. Mona Lakshitha 5. Gurbani Kaur Anand 6. Shubha Abhi Mithra.

Chess tournament – U12 Girls

Anjana of 6D got 3rd place in U12 Girls in an international rapid rating chess tournament which happened in jawaharlal nehru stadium on 13th November.

4. Inter School Gymnastics Championship

Umayalini of 4D participated in the Inter School Gymnastics Championship. In the Floor Exercise event she has won the 1st prize in level 3 under 9 category organised by Maharishi Vidya Mandir Senior Sec. School, Chennai & Krish Gymnastics Academy on 30th October 2022.

Best Teacher Award 2022 - West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster schools

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster schools honour Mrs. Latha Mukundan with 'Best Teacher Award 2022' for her exemplary contribution in empowering student community. All through the years she has ignited imagination, inspired hope and instilled learning. Wishing her accolades galore in the ensuing days too.

Drawing competition - The Petroleum Conservation Research Association

The Petroleum Conservation Research Association under the aegis of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas Govt. of India, is committed to make oil conservation a national movement. In the drawing competition conducted in this regard, where students had to present their ideas and messages for conserving petroleum products, Sveshaa Sivakumar of class IX, was declared the winner at the state level and got a cash prize of 4000 rupees.

National Group Song Competition - Bharath Vikas Parishad

Bharath Vikas Parishad, Anna nagar had organised NATIONAL GROUP SONG COMPETITION on 27th August 2022 in 4 categories - Hindi, Sanskrit, Tamil & Tamil folk songs. Eight students of classes 6 to 10 were selected and our school had participated in 2 categories - Sanskrit & Hindi, in which our students won the second place in Hindi group song.

Best teacher award - The Hindu Educational and Charitable Trust

We are very happy to inform you that our school teachers Mrs Lalitha Balu & Mrs Zeema Prakash had received best teacher award for the year 2022-23 from two different organisation. The Hindu Educational and Charitable Trust presented the Best Teacher award to 107 city school teachers, as a token of respect to the constant and dedicated service to mankind, in remembrance of Dr. Radha Krishnan- former president of India whose birthday is celebrated on 5th September 2022, We are proud to inform that Mrs. Lalitha Balu Science teacher was one among them to receive the prestigious award. Zeema Prakash of Physics Department was awarded the 'Best Teacher of the year 2022' in recognition of her phenomenal contribution to the student fraternity. She was felicitated on 3rd September at Mohammed Sathak College of Engineering Chennai.

Engage with Science - Department of Science and technology, Government of India

Mrs Seena Prakasan, Chemistry teacher was one of the panelists in the Teachers conclave on the topic NEP 2020 – Tackling the Digital Divide, organized by Engage with Science - Department of Science and technology, Government of India. The program was held on 13th August 2022 which was live telecasted on You tube channel at 11 a.m.

Chief officer – Major in NCC Indian Army

Our Sanskrit teacher and NCC Master Mr Kannan was promoted as Chief officer – Major in NCC Indian Army on 7th August 2022. He had attended a refresher course at OTA kamptee Nagpur.

Skating Competition – Gold Medal

D. Shaindhavi of Std V added another feather in her cap by winning 3 Gold medals in 300m, 500m & Relay race in the Thiruvallur District Speed Skating Competition held at Gerugambakkam Skating rink on 10-09-2022. She also bagged the Individual Championship Trophy in the Under-10 category won the Gold medal in 200 meters and the Silver medal in 400mts in the Skating competition (9-11YO), conducted at Velammal international School during the Velammal Sports Festival 2022 on 13-8-2022.

Recitation Competition - Jeeyer Educational Trust

Jeeyer Educational Trust (JET) has been conducting competitions for school children based on our scriptures for the past 27 years. This year various competitions were held on 27th and 28th August 2022 at GRT. Mahalakshmi Higher Secondary School, Chennai and about 175 participants attended the events in-person. Aadya Venkatesh of Class IV of our school bagged the following prizes in Individual Sloka Recitation competitions: Ramanusar Nootrandhaadhi -Tamil Recitation 40 verses – I prize Divyaprabandam - Thirupallaandu-Thirupalliyezhuchi Tamil Recitation (Full Text) I prize Mukunda Mala of Sri Kulasekhara Azhwar - Sanskrit Recitation (40 Verses) I prize Sudharshana Ashtakam Sanskrit Recitation (Full Text) II prize Hayagreeva Stotram Sanskrit Recitation (1 5 verses) II prize Aadya Venkatesh was also given a special award for winning the maximum number of prizes as an individual.

Online competitions - ISKCON

Aadya Venkatesh of Std 4 participated in online competitions conducted by ISKCON South Bengaluru. On the occasion of Sri Rama Navami in the month of Aprill 2022 , various competitions were held in two rounds. In Shloka Recitation she bagged the 1st prize and in Singing competition she has won 2nd prize. On the occasion of Sri Krishna Janmashtami in the month of August 2022, she has participated online competition which was held in two rounds and bagged 2nd prize in Hare Krishna Mahamanthra Singing 5 minutes duration extempore. In Story telling she bagged 3rd prize and Singing competition she has won 3rd prize. ISKCON Samskriti , the Cultural wing of ISKCON Bangalore conducted Heritage Fest 2022! in which Aadya Venkatesh bagged 2nd prize in Vedic Chants and also received the Special Performer Award in Vedic Quiz.

Science Expo – Interschool Competition

Maharishi Vidya Mandir Bala bhavan conducted an interschool competition-a live demo of Science Expo 2022 on 14th October. Our upper kindergarten children Akshara Vishal Dev and Hiranmayi Busa Reddy participated by doing a liquid density experiment. They bagged the third prize. Certificates and trophies were awarded to them.

ICONIC week celebrations - Periyar Science and Technology centre, Chennai

Students of CVA won several prizes in different categories of events organized by the periyar science and technology centre, Chennai. The competitions were organized by Nuclear power cooperation of India Ltd & Tamilnadu science and technology centre, Chennai for the ICONIC week celebrations from August 23 to August 26 ,2022. Our students participated in various competitions like Essay writing – Topic Nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. Written Quiz – Topic Nuclear energy and its applications. Painting – Topic Nuclear energy for the welfare of the society Students from around 15 schools participated in various events, Results were declared on 26th August 2022. Students of our Vidyalaya bagged prized in the following competition SHARA R Std VII – First Prize in painting was awarded books and certificate of Excellence ANJANA A & NILESH PRASANNA – received certificates and books for painting. ABHAY S BABU & AKSHAY S BABU- were awarded certificates for their commendable performance in the quiz competition.

Skating Competition - SMS skating club

In connection with the 76th Independence Day, the State Open Club Skating Competition was held at Nehru Stadium, organised by SMS skating club in which Yaadhira of Std I, participated and bagged two gold medals in 300 and 400 metre track race.

Spin the Silambam - Indian Book of World Records

The Indian Book of World Records conducted an event on the occasion of 75th Independance day where the participants had to spin the Silambam stick for 75 minutes and 75 seconds. It was held in Ramachandra Medical College at Porur. At the event, precisely 1500 contestents varying from age range 4 to 18 took part. The record began at 5 PM and ended at 6:15 PM. Ragavarshini V studying IX D of Chinmaya Vidyalaya took part and completed the Silambam World Record.

Bharatanatyam Competition - Sangraha Cultural trust

Varsha J, of class X D has won the first position in senior category in Kalavedi 2022 Bharatanatyam competition conducted by Sangraha Cultural trust on 16th October in Bangal Association -T Nagar. She will be awarded with a slot to perform in Margazhi festival in Krishnaganasabha. She has also participated and won first prize in Nupura 2022 online competition and received a cash award of Rs. 1000.

Roller skating championship - R Krish

R Krish of IX C participated in the 15th Thiruvallur district Roller skating championship 2022 held at Nehru stadium on 15th and 16th October. He has won the following medals in the 14-17 years junior male age group Rink V - 500 mts – Gold Rink VII – Dual time trial 200 mts – Gold Road III – 100 mts – Gold Road IV (1LAP RACE) – Silver He got selected for the Tamilnadu state championship 2022 which is going to be held at pollachi from 7th to 13 November 2022.

Reality show - Aadhya Nair

Aadhya Nair of Std IV took part in the Flowers Singer Musical Reality show on Flowers TV channel. We are very proud of her performance. Show Link: https://youtu.be/xK11-SEk3Is

Acharya Ratna Award - Chennai Sahodaya Schools Complex

Our Principal Mrs. V. Gowrilakshmi was presented the Acharya Ratna Award (Best Principal Award) by Chennai Sahodaya Schools Complex on October 27th at Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram (Kilpauk) for her contributions in the field of education. Dr. G Balasubramanian, Former Director, Academics, CBSE New Delhi was the Chief Guest and Shri. Dinesh Ram, Regional Officer CBSE, Chennai were the guests of honour

Rashtreeya Ekta divas - 2022

On account of (31.10.2022) NCC cadets of Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar have taken part in the event by running from MCC ground to Navel beach about 2.5 kilometres. At the end of the program they have taken the pledge. DDG NCC group commodore was present. Rashtreeya Ekta divas

Chess Tournament - Jaigopal Garodia Memorial

Anjana . A of 6D has bagged the 1st place with 6.5 points out of 7 in Chess Tournament conducted by Jaigopal Garodia Memorial Open Rapid Chess Tournament for School Children 2022 Under 11- Girls, on 29th October 2022 . She has also been awarded with a certificate, trophy, 20 grams silver coin and a memento. In same competition Janani. M of 5D participated and secured 6th place with 5 points and was awarded with a certificate and a trophy.

Gold medals - 32nd District roller skating championship'22

Aadhira S. of class I-B participated in the "32nd District roller skating championship'22 In this context, Yaadhira S. has won 2 Gold medals in 500 and 1000 meter tack race held at Nehru stadium on 28th October in the 5-7 age category. Hence she has been qualified for the Tamil nadu state championship 2022 which is going to be held at pollachi from 7th to 13 November 2022.

Vellum Thirammai Competition - Colours TV tamil

Maghizhan of Ukg -E participated in Vellum Thirammai Competition in Colours TV tamil . His team performed the Mallakhamba and won the Tittle Winners award and bagged a cash award of Rs.250000.

PhD in Psychology - Bharatiyar University

Our Hony. Correspondent Dr. Shri. R. Suryakumar has recently taken a PhD in Psychology from Bharatiyar University. His dissertation on work life balance is approved by the research committee. Yet another milestone in his illustrious career.

Toycathon - 2021

The Toycathon 2021was a 36 hrs hackathon organized by the Ministry of Education Innovation Cell which was recently held from 24th to 26th May 2022 at various nodal centres in Delhi/NCR and nearby locations. A total of 1.29 lakh students registered for the competition and submitted 17,000 ideas. Class X Students of our school, Vivin Solomon Vincent and Ezrah Fathima along with Shreya Deshmukh (our ex-student) of The Team TOYCOON created a toy called Bioscope 2.0 which was the up gradation of traditional bioscope with technology. They won the Grand Finale of Physical Edition of Toycathon held at Manav Rachna International University Faridabad and was awarded mementos, trophy and a cash prize of Rs 25,000/.

NTSE Scholarship - 2021

We are proud to inform that N.V Karthikeyan, student from XII A, of our Vidyalaya has cleared the stage 2 of NTSE – 2021 and he has been awarded as a NTSE Scholarship. He will be receiving the scholarship of Rs.1250/- during his XIth & XIIth , Rs.2000/- during his UG & PG annually.

Dell Padhai 2.0

Krishna Koushik Sharma, of class 10 student from our Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar have built a PC in class 8th and got nominated for Dell Padhai 2.0 organised by Radio Mirchi 98.3FM. He was on air at 6:50pm in Radio Mirchi where he was interviewed and was broad cast on 15.4.22. He was declared Dell Padhai 2.0 champion of Chennai and won a cash prize of ₹3000.

National Level Cultural Talent Search

Our student Varsha J of Class X has secured the National Level Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme - CTSSS - 20201-21 by CCRT (The Center for Cultural Resources and Training) in the field of Bharatanatyam. The Cultural Talent Search Scholarship Scheme provides facilities to outstanding children selected in the age group of 10-14 years for developing their talent in various cultural fields such as traditional forms of music, dance, drama, painting, sculpture, craft and creative writing /literary arts etc. Varsha is among the 650 children who have received this scholarship.

Ology Speed skating championship 2022

Shaindhavi of class 5C bagged a Gold and Silver medal under 9 to11 category in Ology Speed skating championship 2022 held at Velammal International school campus on 02.04.2022.

FEMU Voice Hunt

FEMU Voice Hunt is a world wide Online Music Contest for Malayalee Singers conducted by Kerala Film Music Directors Union. In this Aadya Nair of class 4A has won 2nd place in the sub junior category of FEMU Voice Hunt. She has been awarded with a Medal, Certificate and a Cash Prize of INR 7500/-.

Youth Games National Golden Cup-2022

The Youth Games National Golden Cup-2022, organised by the Youth Federation of India, was held at Sonipat between 4-6-22 and 6-6-22. M Tharun Aadhithya represented the state of Tamilnadu and bagged Gold in the Silambam event.

Roller skating championship

Yaadhira S. of class I-B had participated in the "Tamilnadu Roller skating championship 2021" organized by the Tamilnadu roller skating association. The meet was held at VoC rink Coimbatore district on 11th June 2022. In this context, Yaadhira S. has won 2 silver medals in R2 and R3 tracks and her achievement has also been published on Dinamalar Paper. She has also competed 14 states and 1 Gold in R3 and 1 Bronze in R2 and brought laurels to Tamil nadu too.

TN state level chess tournament

Decathlon, in association with GVCA Chess Academy, conducted a TN state level chess tournament at their premises at Mogappair on 12-6-2022. Janani.M from CVA Class V won the tournament in the under 10 girls category. The event was also covered & published in Dinamalar magazine.

HULA HOOP SPINS AROUND WAIST

Prajeet A of UKG set the National record on 29-10-21, by performing 'MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SPINS USING TWO HULA HOOPS' (550 spins in 5 minutes) in the India Book of Records. He also set an international record on 7-12-21 and holds the world record of 'THE YOUNGEST BOY TO PERFORM MAXIMUM HULA HOOP SPINS AROUND WAIST' (4500 spins in 36 minutes) in the International Book of Records. His twin Praneet A of UKG too set an international record on 7-12-21 and holds the world record of ' MOST NUMBER OF HULA HOOP SPINS AROUND WAIST WHILE ROTATING THE WHOLE BODY'(608 spins in 5 minutes), in the International Book of Records.

National level Taekwondo Tournament

Mukund dev of class XI, Commerce department participated in the national level Taekwondo tournament which was held on 7th and 8th of January 2021 at Ooty. The tournament was organised by SG Masters under the auspices of Taekwondo Federation of India. He won the gold in both kyrogi (sparing) and poomsae (kata) in junior age group under 68kg category

Silambattam tournament - Nilgiris District Silambattam Association

M. Gauthaman of STD: VI, Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar, emerged the winner in the individual skills (below 12 Yrs) single sticks category of 3rd Nilgiris open silambattam tournament which was held on 4th & 5th of December 2021 at HADP- SDAT ground -Ooty. This tournament was organized by Nilgiris District Silambattam Association which is affiliated to Tamil Nadu Silambattam Association. He achieved this feat from among 20 contestants. He has been undergoing training in Silambam for the last 5 years.

Guna Gaaun Main 2021 - Online Devotional Singing Competition

Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth conducted Guna Gaaun Main 2021 - Online Devotional Singing Competition on 24th October 2021. Aadya Nair an aspiring singer of Std 3 Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar participated and secured First Place in Category 1- Light Song. The prize inluded a Cash Award of 10K and a Certificate.

Kalavedi Bharatanatyam competition

Arsha J of class IX D has won first prize in Kalavedi Bharatanatyam competition conducted by Sangraha Cultural Trust on 25th Dec 2021 in Junior Category. Nalathe Trust had conducted Margazhi Fest and Varsha J from IX D was the runner up in "Adalam, "Padalam" and "Pattum Nane and Bhavavum Nane". She also won the Overall achievement trophy. Sangraha Cultural Trust conducted a National level Bharatanatyam Competition "KALA VEDHI 2021" on Dec 25th at Vivekanandar Illam, Chennai. Sree Mourya of Std X, a student of Guru Sri Madurai R Muralidaran and Smt Chithra Muralidaran, participated in the Senior Solo category and won the Second prize.

INSPIRE MANAK - Science project

Amrita Anand of Std.7, has been selected for an INSPIRE-MANAK award of ₹10,000 for the year 2021-22, by the Department of Science and Technology, India, for the preparation of the Science project/model and to participate in the District Level Exhibitions and Project Competitions to be organized by the District Education Authority. She, along with her twin brother Vasudev Anand had designed automated garden lights using solar power and had suggested using the same principle for street lights. The main objective of this is to conserve electricity and utilize eco-friendly source of energy. We wish her all the best for the next level and also for her future.

Economics Olympiad 2021-22

A proud moment for Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Annanagar. Students of Std XII commerce stream had taken part in Ecovisionnaire Economics Olympiad, 2021-22 conducted by Ecovisionnaire knowledge Infinity Private Limited. Schools from all over India took part in this competition. Our student Megha Kumaran was one of the Olympiad toppers in the competition. At the school level, Megha Kumaran secured the First rank, second rank holder Bavishya S and Srinivasan Vaidyanathan secured third rank.

Inter School Cultural Competition – Devi Academy Senior Secondary School

Devi academy senior secondary school had conducted *Devi prathiba* 2021 inter school cultural competition. The following Students won the prizes. Prechata from XI won 2nd prize for JEOPARDY. Shira murugan from VII won 1st consolation prize for mandala art. Following students also received participation certificates. Deshna from 9th std for participating in CALLING ALL CREATIVES, Athira from 8th std for SANGEETH MALA and Maitreyi of XI for participating in LOUD LOUNGE

Inter School Cultural Competition – Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary School

Kola perumal chetty vaishnav senior secondary school, Arumbakkam conducted interschool competitions on their golden jubilee celebrations. Following were the winners of various competitions.

Laya and taal (Category UKG ) 1. Suvidh.S (UKG) - 1st prize
Category 1st to 2nd std 1. Bhavya.P (1st std ) - 2nd prize
Category 3rd to 5th std 1. Aadya nair (3rd std ) - 2nd prize
Category 6th to 8th std 1. Aathira (8th std ) -2nd prize
II Crafting for curosity
Category UKG 1. Chandrapasri (UKG) – consolation prize Category 9th to 12th std
1. Deshna (9th std ) - 1st prize III Speak about kola express oratorical in English
Category UKG 1. Surabhi - 1st prize
Category 1st to 2nd std 1. Sahana anand (2nd std) - 3rd prize
Category 3rd to 5th std 1. Mahin.C (4th std ) - 2nd prize

National level storytelling competition

Sahana Anand of Std II secured the second place at the National level storytelling competition conducted by Iscon for Janmashtami celebrations.

Bharat Scouts and Guides(Tamilnadu) – Online Competition

The Bharat Scouts and Guides - (Chennai Zone) conducts various competitions annually as a part of their Children’s Day celebration. This year they conducted Oratorical, Handicrafts, Fancy dress and Patriotic song for the cubs and bulbuls through virtual platform on the 9th of November 2021. Prarthana Senthil from Bulbuls Unit studying in class IV-D of our vidyalaya participated in the Patriotic song competition and bagged the second prize at the zonal level. She rendered a popular patriotic song sung by Latha Mangeshkar.

National Academy – Art Competition

Shree Radha Sanjay, of VI A Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Annanagar, was nominated for 'India Star Icon Kids Achievers Award' in the 10-13 years category by The National Academy for Art Education, Pune. She received the Appreciation Award for her performance in Drawing, Sloka Recitation (Sri Sudarshanastakam) and Oratory skill (Speech in Swami Vivekananda)

NACIN - International online elocution competition

On account of Vigilance Awareness Week, on 29th October 2021, National Academy of customs, Indirect taxes and narcotics (NACIN) had conducted an international online elocution competition on the topic” INDEPENDENT INDIA AT 75: SELF RELIANCE WITH INTEGRITY” in which Samitha P.H and Akriti Agarwal of class nine, jointly bagged the First Prize and Roopashree of Class eleven, bagged the third Prize. Shobukai cup 2021 (State level) Aashika Pity of standard 3 from Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar Chennai secured, third place in Shobukai cup 2021 (state level) organized by International sports and traditional karate research and development trust of TAMILNADU.

Shobukai cup 2021 (State level)

Aashika Pity of standard 3 from Chinmaya Vidyalaya Anna Nagar Chennai secured, third place in Shobukai cup 2021 (state level) organized by International sports and traditional karate research and development trust of TAMILNADU.

Quiz and the QUOTIENT Competition - INDIA SCIENCE AND ENGAGE WITH SCIENCE

P.S. Namritha of Std 'X' is the winner of EQQ3 - The Quiz and the QUOTIENT - Senior Category, conducted by "INDIA SCIENCE AND ENGAGE WITH SCIENCE". The students have to thoroughly watch short science films on India Science App on different topics and answer the questions based on that video. The videos were consisted of "Why do knuckles pop? Elephant Movement Detection System and The changing face of agriculture in Kashmir". Among the videos she had selected the movie " Why do knuckles pop?" to write a review. She was very much delighted by the facts of human body which created interest in understanding more about the joints, the cringe of the sound which knuckles make and many more concepts were analysed within 04:55 seconds. Children from all over India participated in the quiz.

Best Teacher Award - West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster schools

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster schools conferred Best Teacher Award for the year 2020- 2021 to M.Rajashree Menon HOD English Department Chinmaya Vidyalaya AnnaNagar for empowering young minds with a creative zest. This is in reverence and veneration for her devotion and diligence in shaping the future of the next generation. The award ceremony was held on 25 th September 2021 at Sri Venkateswara Vidyalaya Senior Secondary School. She received the award from Shri. V. Nanda Kumar IRS Additional Commissioner of Income Tax Ministry of Finance Government of India.

Bharatanatyam competition – Bharatam academy

Varsha J of class IX D had participated in a Bharatanatyam competition conducted by Bharatam academy of Fine Arts in Mylapore, Chennai on 29th August and she has won first place in this competition. She also won slot of 45 minutes to perform in silver jubilee celebration of Bharatam on 19th September in the esteemed presence of exponents Kalaimamani Nandini Ramani, Principal of Tamil Isai Kalluri Dr. V V Mernakshi Jayakumar and eminent senior artist Roja Kannan and she is blessed to receive the prize from Nandini Ramani Mam.

Featured Guru of the Month

Engage with science - Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India- each month select a teacher as Featured Guru of the Month. We are happy to inform that, this Month Mrs. Lalitha Balu from our school got selected as Featured Guru of Month.

RIT – Teachers Award 2021

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology honoured Mrs. V Gnanavadivu, PGT Computer Science Department, with a memento and a certificate of excellence for her contribution in the field of education. She was honoured by Mr. Sujith Kumar, Head HR INFOSYS and by Dr. Thangam Meganathan, Chairperson Rajalakshmi Institutions, on 11-09-2021 in their college premises. The Chief Guest was Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthi Director IIT Madras, who virtually addressed all awardees.

Best Teacher Award - Hindu Educational Charitable Trust & Lions club

Mrs. Bindu Ramakrishnan of Chinmaya Vidyalaya Senior Secondary School, Anna Nagar has been awarded the Best Teacher Award during the event conducted in remembrance of Dr. Radhakrishnan on 5th September 2021, for her constant and dedicated service in the field of education. The award was jointly presented by the Hindu Educational and Charitable Trust and The International Association of Lions Club at the school premises of J.G.V.V, Avadi.

Online Bharatanatyam competition

P.S. Namritha of standard X-B of Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar participated in the online Bharatanatyam competitions and won the following prizes.

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION OF DANCE organised by ALL INDIA DANCER'S ASSOCIATION and has won second prize with Grade 'A'.
"OJAS" organised by AIDA and has won third prize.
THE NATIONAL LEVEL DANCE COMPETITION conducted by FOOT-IT she has secured 86% with 'A2' Grade and also secured 15th rank out of 355 participants.
In NUPURA 2021 she has won third place and a cash award of Rs. 500/-
HARSHA NATYA KENDRA conducted INTERNATIONAL ONLINE DANCE COMPETITION she has secured first place with a shield

bearing the title "NADANA KALAI MANI.

Theme song - Resource Conservation

The students of Chinmaya Vidyalaya have performed exceptionally well, at this young age in composing a theme song on Resource Conservation. This marks their potential to develop into a responsible citizens and they would contribute immensely to the welfare of our society. Wishing them many more laurels! Please click the below link:
https://youtu.be/OS_LSQUcjP0

Bala Krishna Leela – Aadya Venkatesh

Aadya Venkatesh Class III Student of Chinmaya vidyalaya Anna Nagar takes great interest in her spiritual journey and loves giving talks in English and Tamil in various spiritual topics. She has won many prizes in reciting sloka, singing songs and Bhajans. Aadya won first prize in Mukunda Mala and special mention in Hari Ashtakam recently.

EQQ1 - The Quiz and the Quotient

B. Jai Adithya of Std 8, won a prize in the EQQ1, The Quiz and The Quotient (junior category). This was conducted by INDIA SCIENCE AND ENGAGE WITH SCIENCE. Children were asked to watch science films on India science TV Channel, answer questions on pre-selected films, review the film and take part in the quiz. Children from various prominent schools of the country took part in it.

National Level Talent Carnival-2021

In the National Level Talent Carnival-2021 conducted by Shree Ojas Yogalaya, A.R.Hemasree of class IX D secured the 1st prize in the dance competition with her brilliant performance.

Online Dance competition – 2021

VIDYA’S ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS conducted an Online Dance competition on 20-7-2021 for kids between 9-12yrs. Keerthana R Menon from VI-D participated and won the First prize.

National level Speech competition on Yoga – 2021

Aero Events and Promotions conducted various competitions for kids on 4-7-21 to celebrate International Yoga day. Sashini Manikandan of II C participated in the Speech competition on Yoga at the National level under 7- 9 years category. She was one among the winners.

Panel discussion - An initiative of Govt. of India

We are proud to inform that our Principal, Mrs. V. Gowri Lakshmi, was invited to participate in a panel discussion titled, ‘Are we doing enough for online education?’ on 27.05.21. This event was a part of engage mentor dialogue series, organized by Engage with Science, an initiative of Govt. of India, to foster science education in an interesting and easy-to-learn manner. The eminent panelists invited for discussion were, Dr. Biswajith Saha, CBSE Director (Skill education and training) and Principals from schools of various parts of the country. Dr. Saha briefed about the various platforms made available by CBSE to make teaching-learning effective during the pandemic period.

Ignite 2021

Igniting minds conducted 'Ignite 2021'-an online cultural in the first week of June in which Megha Kumaran of class 12 C participated and secured the first prize in Vocals and the third prize in Costume couture.

Years of Service Award

On 24th April 2021 (Saturday), the management honored the teachers and office staff who had retired, completed 25 years and 10 years service in Chinmaya Vidyalaya, at Chinmaya Taylors Road. Mrs. Lakshmi Prabha (Vice Principal), Mrs. Rajeswari Sivanandan (English) and Mrs. Jayasree.P (Science) along with office staff Mr. Govindan and Mr. Saravanan received their mementos from Swamiji for having served the institution relentlessly for 25 long years with utmost sincerity and dedication. Mrs. Pabitra (Yoga), Mr. Arumugasamy (PT), Mrs. Chitra. B (Chemistry), Mrs. Latha. G (Commerce), Mrs. Hemamalini. V (Hindi), Mrs. Roshni (English), Mrs. Bhanupriya (Tamil), Mrs. Radhika. B (English), Mrs. Jyothi Pramod (Social), Mrs. Seema Pradeep (KG), Mrs. Kousar Ganesan (KG) and office staff Mrs. Rajalakshmi and Mrs. Surya received mementos from Mr. O. V. Nambiar, our Zonal Director, for their committed service in the institution for 10 years. Mrs. Uma Badrinarayan (Math) who retired in 2020 received the memento from our Hony. Correspondent Shri R Surya kumar for her unstinted service to the institution.

BEST TEACHER AWARD

Our school teacher, MRS. PRASANNA RAVI was proudly presented with the BEST TEACHER AWARD for the academic year 2020-21 on 20th March 2021 by The International Association of Lions Club and The Hindu Educational and Charitable Trust, Chennai. Congratulations and best wishes to her.

KALA UTSAV – State level classical dance competition

Samagraha Siksha- Department of School Education conducted a state level classical dance competition KALA UTSAV on 9th Dec 2020 in which Megha Kumaran of class 11C represented Chennai district and won the second place. She also received a cash award of 3000.

Art Integration and Drawing competition

In the Art Integration and Drawing competition 2020-2021 Organised by Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Sr Sec School for students from West cluster Sahodaya School complex. In the same Competition Sahana Kannan of Std VIII secured the second prize. She had made her art form using the Sharada script.

Chinmayam Alapa – Online competiton

This year CV Avadi organised an online PPT making competition called Chinmayam Alapa. Our School students Prajan Elango and D. V. Yuvan Chandar of Std IX got an opportunity to take part in this competition which took place on 12th February 2021. They presented the PPT on the topic "Rasayana - Chemical Science" and won the "Best Speaker" award.

KALA VEDHI-2020 (Stage of Arts)

“SANGRAHA CULTURAL TRUST” conducted a Bharatanatyam Competition “KALA VEDHI-2020 (Stage of Arts) In association with “Bharat Kalachar” on 20th Feb 2021 at YGP Auditorium, chennai. About 40 plus students participated in Junior Category “SOLO PERFORMANCE”. Saankhya Venkateshwaran, class 9 student of Chinmaya Vidyalaya, annanagar who is learning Bharatanatyam under Guru Shri Madurai R Muralidharan and Guru Smt Chithra Muralidharan won the first prize in the event.

State Silambam Championship

KB Silambam Academy – Madurai conducted State Silambam Championship on February 20th and 21st in which S Maanasa of Std I-D secured Gold medal in Surul vaal veechu, Eratai kombu veechu, Otrai kombu veechu and Stick fight under Sub junior Category.

International Science festival 2020 - Art integrated project

Aswathy Pramod of Std XI participated in the International Science festival 2020 organized by Ministry of Science and Technology, ministry of Earth Science, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare government of India in collaboration with Vijnana Bharathi by council of Scientific & Industrial Research and Presented the song in relation to science and won the consolation prize, she received the cash amount of Rs.2000/-. The song she presented was Art integrated project in the subject biology.

Bharat Ko Jano - quiz competition

Bharat Ko Jano (Know Your Country) quiz competition is prepared and staged among the school and college students so as to present a true and glorious picture of our country before them. Master Aryan Monish Chandran of class VII C secured the “topper” position (Junior Category) in the Bharat Ko Jano Online quiz contest 2020-21, conducted by Bharat Vikas Parishad – Anna Nagar Branch and represented Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry Prant in the National Level. Vinay P Ramesh and Pracheta Sumedh waikar were also felicitated for winning the zonal level.

Gita Chanting Competition - Egmore Sanskrit school

Egmore Sanskrit school conducted the 64th Gita Chanting Competition on 18.01.2021. This year the competition was conducted online and prizes were given to the winners later. The following students of our Vidyalaya won the Star Award. Suvidh S – LKG Sahana Anand – Std I M Sai Shivani – Std II R Vainavi Sri – Std II Sahishnu of Std 7C, his mother and sister also got prize in Egmore Sanskrit school Geetha Chanting Competition.

Inter school competition - Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi

In commemoration of Swami Vivekananda Jayanthi, Dr.Nalli Kuppuswamy Vivekananda Vidyalaya - Korattur, has conducted an inter school competition in which Gowri Siddharth of UKG-D won the 1st prize and Surabhi B of LKG-B won the 2nd prize for Vivekananda's sayings.

Bharat Vikas Parishad Bharat Ko Jano online Quiz contest

Bharat Vikas Parishad Bharat Ko Jano online Quiz contest for schools was conducted on 11th December. This competition was conducted for Junior and Senior levels. From our school 4 students from Junior level and 4 students from Senior level participated. They competed with 400 students from 28 schools. Vinay P. Ramesh and Pracheta Sumedh Waikar of Std.10 from senior level and Aryan Monish Chandran of Std 7 from junior level got selected for pranth or zonal level competition which was held on 26th December 2020. In the Pranth level Master Aryan Monish chandran has been selected to represent BVP TN-North Pranth at the incoming National level BKJ Quiz Competition scheduled to be conducted on Jnuary 31, 2021. Best wishes to Master Aryan Monish Chandran.

Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert for 2020-2021

Microsoft has selected the following teachers for the fourth consecutive year from our school as Microsoft Innovative Educators. Our hearty congratulations to 1. Mrs. Devi Senthilkumar 2. Mrs. Latha. T 3. Mrs. Renuka Krishnakumar 4. Mrs. Hemamalini Thiruloganayagam

National Online Quiz Competition

Petroleum Conservation Research Association conducted Sakshsam National Online Quiz Competition 2019. In School level 40 students participated, from that 2 students were selected for District level from Class IX. They won Cash prize Rs. 3000/- each and also a certificate by PCRA. 1. ShreyasViswanath - IXD(2019) 2. Ishan.M.K - IXB(2019) Congratulations to both of them.

State Level Art Competition 2020-2021

Following students stood first in the State Level Art Competition 2020-2021 conducted by CIART (Centre for Indian Art Resources and Training), Mumbai, in the month of April 2020. 1. Shakthi Samhita of Class 2D category (1-4) 2. B Kaarunika of Class II C 3. Shara R of class 5B category (5th-7th) 4. Shriya of Class 9B This online competition conducted by CIART was to draw attention to the importance of art in school curriculum. All were now entitled to participate in CIART National Level Drawing and Colouring contest. Our best wishes to them.

Online Talent Hunt Competition

Rakshitha A of Class VIII C, participated in Online Talent Hunt Competition conducted by Srusti Jana Natya Kala Kendra, Bangalore. She got 2nd Place in Best Talent Performance Category. Best wishes to her.

West Chennai Sahodaya cluster award 2020

Each year the West Chennai Sahodaya cluster schools honour teachers for their contribution in the field of education. Mrs Usha Joseph , head of the KG dept was the recipient of the award for 2020 from our school. The ' Teacher's day award function 2020' was held at Union Christian public school, Chetpet on 22nd September at 10 am through virtual platform. The chief guest was Dr Sajeev Abraham George, professor, operations and supply chain, chairman, PGDM program, S P Jain institute of management and research, Mumbai. As it was a virtual platform ,the award was presented to Mrs Usha Joseph by our principal Mrs V Gowrilakshmi..The program was viewed online by all associated with the west Chennai sahodaya cluster schools.

District level art contest

San academy conducted a virtual district level art contest in the academic year 2020-2021 in which our school Aditi of class 5D has secured second place under poster making category. In the same competition Dheena dhatchayini of class 7B has also won first place under drawing and painting category. Congratulations to the winners.

Kalaanubhavam'20

We are proud to share the news that our school students participated in Kalaanubhavam'20 conducted by National Public School, Gopalapuram and won the following prizes. In the Solo Dance category, Megha Kumaran won the first prize. The first prize for Choreography was bagged by Rashmeta Sai, while Megha Kumaran got the second place. In Instrumental category, Varun Gopal got the second prize. Congratulations to all winners.

Interschool classical dance competition

In the Interschool classical dance competition 'Vallal Pandithurai' conducted by Velammal group of schools, Megha Kumaran of Class XI won the first place and secured a cash prize of Rs. 20,000/- Congratulations to her.

QUARANTINE CHAMPION 2020

Devadarshini of 3D participated in various dance competitions and won various prizes. She won 2 nd prize in age category 7-10 in QUARANTINE CHAMPION 2020 international online solo dance competition conducted by Pushpanjali Bharathanatyam Academy of Performing Arts. OUTSTANDING PERFORMER in Sub Junior category for RASHTRIYA KANAK NRITYA SITARA AWARD 2020 online solo dance competition. 3rd prize in junior category of online Bharathanatyam dance competition PRATHIYOGA conducted by SRI MUDRA SCHOOL OF DANCE. 2nd runner up in NRITHYANJALI online solo dance competition conducted by SN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

School Toppers in Hindi

Every year Madhubun Educational publishers will be honouring School Toppers in Hindi. This year from our Vidyalaya two students namely Harshini.R and Neha Honniganur were honoured who has scored 98% (School –Hindi toppers) , in Std X board exam (2019-20). Dr. N.Srinivasan , HOD of Hindi department was also honoured on this occasion. Congratulations to the Hindi Teacher and the students.

Astra 2020 - Bhavans Rajaji Vidhyashram’s

Bhavans Rajaji Vidhyashram’s – conducted Astra 2020 an online city-level cultural competition on 25th and 26th September 2020 , which served as a platform for students from various schools to showcase their talents. Over 400 students took place from 30 different schools across Chennai. The students of class 11 and 12 from our school had taken part in all the events, which happened online through Microsoft teams. Our school won the third place in Stand-up Comedy and first place in “Whose Line is it anyway”. Srikesh of class XII also secured the title of Mr. Astra Runner-Up 2020. All the winners will be receiving E- Certificates and cash prizes via mail. This is the third consequent year that our school has bagged the Mr. Astra Title. Congratulations to the participants and the prize winner.

Genesis Online 2020 - Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School

Genesis Online 2020, an interschool cultural competition, was organised by Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School from 26th to 29th September, to provide the students of various schools with a platform to showcase their talents and compete with other schools in the city. Our school students participated in all events of Genesis and, won first in ‘Beatboxing’ –Tarun kasa , first in ‘Dance’- Megha and Saankhya, second place in ‘Meme Making’- Vasudev Iyengar , Bazar Harshitha. They also won third place in the ‘No Filter event’- Sowjanya. Two students from our school participated in the final showdown event and Tarun Kasa won the title of Mr. Genesis. Although the online platform lacked the energy enthusiasm and experience of the live events, Genesis 2020 allowed the students to participate and enjoy a cultural competition in the midst of a global pandemic. The opportunity to receive live feedback and constructive criticism from the judges facilitated the participants to understand what they must improve on. Congratulations to the participants and the prize winners.

State level talent show

K.Rishitha of std 5 took part in state (7 states) level talent show that was organised by Chinmaya Vidyalaya Nagapattinam, in the month of July and won the first prize in Bharathanatyam. She has also taken part in National level Dance competition 2020, conducted by Nrithya Kinkinni and was awarded' the Natarajan Shironmani' . Congratulations to Rishika and all our best wishes for her future endeavours too.

Recitation competition

The Udumalaipet Bhagavatha Bhajana Seva Mandali , a service oriented organization at Nanganallur organised various spiritual events as a part of theirKrishnajayanthi celebrations. ADYA VENKATESH OF CLASS II A of our Vidyalaya took part in the Carnatic music, Upanyasam and the Madhurashtakam recitation competition and bagged the first prize at the state level. She was also selected as the First Runner up in the story telling competition at the All India level,conducted by the Shining Star Company. The Shining Star company, is an established Event Management company based in Delhi. The story telling competition was conducted via Facebook video entries for the age group of under 10 category.

Bharatanatyam competition

Varsha J of Std. VIII D of Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Annanagar participated in many online Bharatanatyam competition and won following prizes 1. ONLINE BHARATANATYAM COMPETITION organized by Srishti Kala Kuteera and has won First Prize with Title "Nrithya Abhirami" and a cash prize of Rs. 1000. 2. Competition organized by A S R S Fine Arts and Padmasri Dr. Siva Chidambaram and has First Prize - Outstanding Performer award along with Title " Nadana Kalai Arisi" and received " Silangai" as special momento. 3. Narthana Krishna series 2 was a National Level Bharatanatyam Competition conducted by S R N K Raichur, Karnataka, Varsha J of our school participated and has won a second prize in this competition. She has received a momentous along with a slot to performed in "Swara", Online dance festival. 4. Reflections 2020 was an online competitions organized by Konrai Foundation, Dance Competition for the theme - Life in the time of Corona and has won First Prize with a cash prize of Rs. 2000.

Online Dance Contest

A.R.Hemasree of class VIII D of Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar participated in many online dance competitions and won following prizes 1.International online bharathanatyam contest conducted by indian classical dancers association ands has won First place in Junior section. 2.All India dance competition (AID) fest organized by Sri Mookambika Natya Kalakshetramand has won first prize with cash prize Rs 1100 . 3.National Level Dance Competition 2020 conducted by Nritya Kinkinni and was securing second position along with the title ''Natarajan Shiromani award''. 4.Desh Raag 2020 national level competition organized by Nrutyadham Kala Samiti and has won First prize and Outstanding performance award. 5.India's Online Dance Competition conducted by Dance Dil Se and has won First prize with Rs1100 cash prize. 6.Online Dancing Contest organized by Agra Cultural Organisation from Delhi and has won First prize.

Cricket Tournament

Our Vidyalaya Cricket team has bagged the runner up position in the Inter- School Under -14 Cricket Tournament conducted by V7 Group last week in Ten Sports Village, Thandalam, near Chennai. It lost in the final to Don Bosco School, Egmore, by 10 wickets. Team member Poojith won the ‘Man of the Series’ award for scoring the maximum aggregate of 262 runs. N.Aswin bagged the maximum number of 11 wickets in the tournament.

India’s first solar vehicle championship - RAMCO Institute of Technology

India’s first solar vehicle championship was conducted at RAMCO Institute of Technology, Rajapalayam in Tamilnadu on 2nd February 2020. In this regional round more than 500 students participated from 60+ schools from South Indian states. Students had manufactured solar and battery operated cars and demonstrated their design capabilities. Six students from class 7th from our school participated in this event. Our team ‘Rays2miles’ won the 1st prize in design, with a cash prize of Rs.2500/- and overall 1st prize and championship trophy with a cash prize of Rs.15000/-.

Brain Bee

Chennai Regional Brain Bee for the year 2020, was conducted by Shri Shankarlal shasunbhai College for women-T-Nagar Chennai, in which Hari Vignesh Umashankar of Std XI won the second prize. He was awarded a cash prize of Rs. 2000/- along with a trophy and a certificate. Students from around 20-25 schools participated in this informative competition, which was introduced for students to develop interest in neuroscience. Initially, a preliminary test was conducted, which was a written test to select students for the oral round. Hari Vignesh Umashankar got selected for finals and won the second place. The competition was presided by Dr Lakshmi Narasimhan a world renowned neurosurgeon. Congratulations to Hari Vignesh Umashankar. Congratulations to Anjana A.

District level chess tournament.

VOC Vidyalaya Matric Hr Sec School Vysarpadi conducted District level chess tournament on 08.12.2019. Anjana A of Class III D has secured I place in U-9 Girls category. She has won a medal, Certificate and a Rolling trophy, which she will be holding for one year. Congratulations to Anjana A.

Annual Gita Chanting Competition - 2019.

We are glad to inform that our School has won the overall 4th place in annual Gita chanting competition 2019. The overall shield was received from Guruji H H Swami Tejomayanandaji on 13.12.2019 at Chinmaya Heritage Centre. The prize was received by our Principal Mrs V Gowrilakshmi and Sanskrit Teachers Mr Kannan and Mr Ravi. Congratulations to all the prize winners and participants.

INIYA KURAL THEDAL SEASON- 2

A ‘Mega’ Light music contest was organized by VOC Vidyalaya Matric Higher secondary school, Chennai on 29th November 2019. More than 300 students participated in and around Chennai Schools.
Ms. T Nivedha of VII –D got 2nd prize in the junior category (age 9-12). She was awarded a trophy, Certificate and a cash prize of Rs 3000/-. She received the prize from Thiru. Sham Sudeen , Cine Play back singer , Music composer and the Proprietor of Gentle men Orchestra and also from Shri V Lakshmanan , Director of Lakshman Shruthi Musical and Orchestra .

CBSE Science Exhibition

The CBSE Science Exhibition was organized by CPS Thirumazhisai on 29th & 30th November 2019, in which two teams from our school participated. The team comprising of Subhadra and Nageswari exhibited an project on ‘Multi-Pack Processor’ while the other team comprising of Shreya and Vijaya durga exhibited an project on ‘Carbonator’. The overall theme of the exhibition was ‘Science and Technology in sustainable development with a thrust on water conservation’.

Khel Milan - All India Inter Chinmaya Vidyalaya Football tournaments

Khel Milan All India Inter Chinmaya Vidyalaya Football tournament was held in CIRS Coimbatore from 02.12.2019 to 04.12.2019 for Under 19 Our school Boys team entered Q finals and T Sunil Kumar of XI was awarded best Goal keeper award and our girls team won the winner trophy and Shruthi Tejaswi of IX was awarded best player award.

State level Painting Competition

Bhavana Prishaa V of class VII represented our school in category B of the State level Painting Competition on Energy Conservation Organized by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, MINISTRY OF POWER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA held on 14.11.2019 at Chennai and got selected for state level competition. She received a certificate and a cash award of Rs.2000/- our hearty congratulations.

State level badminton tournament

U C Madhavan of IX D participated in the various badminton tournaments in which he won the following awards.
1. Semi finalist and won cash award Rs.1500/- , Rs.200 coupons, trophy, Medal and Certificate in the under 15 Badminton tournament conducted by the ESMA Events.
2. Winner of the under 15- state level badminton tournament conducted by Rotaract club of Aadithya and won cash award of Rs.5000/-, Trophy, Medal and Certificate.
3. He was also quarter finalist in the state level badminton tournament under 19 conducted by Rotaract club of Aadithya and won the bronze medal.

Foot ball tournament for U-14

V-Sports Academy & Apollo hospital organised a foot ball tournament for U-14 and U-16 category. In both the events our school team was the winners. The match was conducted at police training college- ground, Ashok Pillar on 12.10.2019. Congratulations to the winners and the PT department teachers.

CBSE South Zone Badminton Tournament

CBSE South Zone Badminton Tournament was held at Sri Vignesh Vidyalaya, Trichy in which 350 schools participated from 6 States our students I R Keerthilakshmi and N A Saranya U-17 (Girls) won the title and they were selected for Nationals. In the same tournament Our vidyalaya students P Neha, Anumitha and Shrinidhi U-14 Girls won the Bronze Medal.

CBSE Cluster VI Table Tennis Tournament

CBSE Cluster VI Table Tennis Tournament was conducted by PSBB Senior Secondary School Nungambakkam and our student Hari Vignesh Umashankar got runner up and entered Nationals in Under 19 Boys individual championship. P Vishvajith, Shiva Saravan G and Sanket Mahipal won the Bronze Medal in U-19 Boys team Championship. M Bhagyashree, Shruthi Tejasvi, Shreya Teajal and Drishti Ajmera won the Bronze Medal in U-17 Girls Team Championship. M Bhagyashree won the Bronze Medal in U-17 Girls Individual Championship.

CBSE VI cluster State Level Inter School Foot Ball match

Our Vidyalaya Foot ball team participated in the CBSE VI cluster state level interschool match in which 190 schools from all over Tamilnadu , Puduchery and Andaman Nichobar took part. After winning seven matches they entered into the finals and they played against Lawrence school – Ooty on 29.09.2019 at Mathakondapalli model school, Hosur. It was a proud moment for CVA boys under- 17 to win the cluster VI football tournament which is giving them an opportunity to participate in National level.

Grand Football Tournament

Real sports Academy in connection with Apollo Hospital has conducted Grand Football Tournament 2019 on Saturday 7th September at police training college ground. Our school football teams both U14 and U10 secured the winner position.

BEST TEACHER AWARD

1. Mrs Jayashree (Science teacher) & Mrs Usha Joseph (KG Head) received the Best teacher award from Lions Club International on 05.09.2019 at Hotel Ashoka.

2. Mrs Rajeswari Sivanandan (English TGT) received the Best teacher award instituted by Hindu Educational and Charitable Trust, Avadi on 11.09.2019 at Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya Avadi.

3. Mr M M Subramani computer teacher received the Best teacher award from The West Chennai Sahodaya Clusters Schools on 12.09.2019 at Schram Academy.

4. Mrs Rajashree Menon (English PGT) received the Best teacher award from CIT Institute of Chennai on 15.09.2019 at CIT Campus Chennai.

Astra, 2019(a cultural programme) - Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram

Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram conducted ASTRA (a cultural programme) in which our school participated won the following
Just A Minute – IIIrd prize
Channel surfing – IInd prize
Shipwreck – Ist prize
Futsal – Ist prize
Western Dance – IIIrd prize
Treasure Hunt- II prize
Band- IIIrd prize
Stand up comedy – Ist prize
Venkatesh menon of our school won the tittle ‘Mr Astra’ in final showdown and won an I Phone XR and airpods worth Rs.1,70,000. He also won a bicycle from 'Just buy cycles' for securing the first place in stand up comedy. Samaran J secured the runners position in Mr Astra final showdown and won a one plus 7 Pro Phone worth Rs.50,000 Aadithya R also secured the best football player award and won a Bicycle from 'Just Buy cycles'. Our school bagged the overall runner up cup in the event.

Reverberations 2019

Padma Seshadri Bala Bhavan conducted Reverberations 2019, a cultural event in which the students of our school won the following prizes
Channel surfing – I prize
Shipwreck – III prize
Whose line is it anyway – I prize
Lawyer up – II prize
Plot writing – II prize
Venkatesh menon of our school won the runner up position in the Mr. Reverberation event. He was awarded a MI LED TV. Our school also secured the third position in the overall table.

Mock GST Council

A Mock GST Council was conducted by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs for which students were trained under IRS officers and Assistant Commissioners of Revenue collection. The Council had 11 teams from various schools representing different states in the decision making process regarding GST structure. Two teams from our school represented the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka respectively. Television coverage was also made to increase GST awareness to general public. Team Maharashtra and Team Karnataka from our school secured the Third and consolation prizes respectively in the mock council. Shreya Prem and Rishika Ashok secured the first and third place in the individual speakers ranking. The teams along with their teacher in charge Mrs.G. Latha were invited to the felicitation ceremony at GST Bhavan, Chennai, and got an opportunity to have an informal snack session with the Chief Commissioner. The students learnt by experience the decision making process and got a chance to understand the specifications of GST directly from the IRS officers. Awareness regarding tax payment and GST was created.

SICA NATIONAL LEVEL DANCE COMPETITION

Megha of class X C participated in the SICA NATIONAL LEVEL DANCE COMPETITION held at Hyderabad. She secured 1st prize and won the trophy(Silver).Congratulations to Megha.

Chinmaya Alankar Award

Miss P S Thvarita Rao a student of class VIII from Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar , an ace Taekwando player received the most prestigious Chinmaya Alankar Award 2019 from H H Swami Tejomayananda on 20 February 2019. The honour was bestowed upon her by the Central Chinmaya Mission Trust Education Cell in a grand function held at Chinmaya International School, Coimbatore. P S Thvarita Rao had received the black belt in this martial art at the tender age of ten and has been winning the gold medals at the district level for the past six years. This 12 year old champion was given the privilege of being the flag bearer of the CBSE contingent at the 64th SGFI National Games held at Manipur this year. She also bagged the silver medal in her event. This paved way for her selection to the World Combat Sports to be held at Hungary in 2019. This south zone reigning taekwando champion was the gold medalist at the 1st National Taekwando tournament held in Lucknow in 2018. The incredible feat of this little super star in District , State , National and International Taekwando competitions have earned her 28 gold medals, 13 silver medals and 11 bronze medals. P S Thvarita aspires to hold the tricolour at the Olympics and hear our National Anthem play in the sporting arena making the nation and global Chinmaya family proud.

Chennai Soccer league Smt. Ranganayagi memorial football tournament

It was conducted on 12.02.2019. Our school under 12 boys football team won the title. Nagulan won the best player award, Ritesh won the best defender award. Congratulations to the participants and the P T teachers.

West Chennai Sahodaya cluster inter school badminton tournament

West Chennai Sahodaya cluster inter school badminton tournament conducted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar on 6.2.2019. More than 20 schools participated. Winner in girls category were Keethilakshmi -VIII, Saranya - VIII, Neha- VI, Anumitha Rajesh-VII, Srinidhi -VII from our Vidyalya and in the boys category our Vidyalaya students Mukunth Dev- VIII, Madhavan -VIII, Shashank- VII, Kavin - IV won the runner up. Girls category best player award goes to Keerthilakshmi from std VIII. Congratulations to the participants.

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster – Athletic Meet

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Inter School conducted various events. The Athletic meet was conducted by Chennai Public School Annanagar on 28.01.2019 at Thirumazhisai. The following students won the medals for various categories.
1. Shruthi shree C K VIII C - 100m Silver
2. Shruti Tejasvi S VIII D - 800m Silver
3. S Akshay VIII A - 800m Bronze
4. S Saujanya VII B - Long jump
Congratulations to the participants.

TT tournament

Agarwal Vidyalaya Junior college conducted Inter school TT tournament on 22.1.19, 24.1.19 and 25.1.19. More than 20 teams participated in this event. Our school boys team won the Title. In the same tournament our school Girls Badminton team also won the Title in which 32 teams participated. Our congratulations to all winners.

CBSE district level Science Exhibition

The CBSE district level Science Exhibition was conducted on 24 and 25 January 2019. 2 teams from our school participated. Out of 300 participants, Our team of C.P Anirudh and Vishnu J were selected for their mathematical model – Safe crypt to represent our school at the National level. The National level competition was held on 8th and 9th February at the Mayoor school Noida, where the students got an opportunity to display their project. Congratulations to C.P.Anirudh and Vishnu J for representing our school in the National Science Exhibition.

Iniya Kural Thedal

Iniya Kural Thedal Season I organised by VOC Vidyalaya on 23rd February 2019. Pranita N of UKG C got 1st prize in the age group 5 to 8 years. She received a trophy, certificate and Rs. 5000 Cash award. Pranav kumar N of Std VI C got 4th place in the next age category. The Judges were jury members from Super Singer and SA RE GA MA PA. Smt. Vani Jayaram play back singer and Mr. Dhena- Music Director were the special guest. Congratulation to the winners.

Asian Youth Chess Championship

Anjana A, of class 3D participated in Asian Youth Chess Championship held in Srilanka, from 1st to 10th April, 2019. Participants from twenty three countries took part in this championship. This championship has been organized by Chess Federation Of Srilanka, on behalf of Asian Chess Federation and FIDE. We are proud to inform that Anjana won Silver medal in Team Blitz and 4th place in Individual Blitz. She went through District, State and National level tournaments to enter this championship.

Nazareth College of Arts and Science conducted State level Inter school Basket ball Tournament in which our school Boys team won the III place. The participants were Vasudev Iyengar IX A, Prathoush IX C, Maanav IX D, Vishvajith IX A, Sarvesh VI B, Praveen IX B, Parikshith IX A, Umesh VII C, Satya Lohith VII C,R Aravind IX D, Sai Azad IX D, Akhil IX D. Congratulations to the Prize winners.

We are proud to announce that our school got, over-all III position in the Interschool Gita Chanting Competition which was conducted for schools all over Chennai. More than 100 school participated in this event. Congratulations to the prize winners and the Sanskrit Department teachers who have given their contributions support in training the students throughout.

“The Hindu” along with “Speed – High performance petrol” of Bharat Petroleum conducted an Inter-school Quiz competition on 1.2.2019 (Friday) at SBIOA School & Junior college , Annanagar chennai. It’s a Quiz based on General Science, participants from all over Tamil Nadu participated in this Quiz which included a preliminary round of written test with 20 questions. In senior category Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar Students Vijay samuel and Abhimanyu A of Std VIII stood II and won the second prize in the final round. In Junior category Tharun Vishwanath and Aakansha Ramakrishanan of Class VI from our Vidyalaya won the 5th place. Students who notched the top place were awarded a trophy and a certificate. Congratulations to the prize winners.

The Sindhi Model school, CBSE, located in kellys conducted Inter school Cultural events on the 29th January 2019. A big group of enthusiastic students from classes I to V participated in the exciting events like clay modelling, group dance, group song , ramp walk, cooking without fire , elocution, hand writing , wealth out of waste etc. With in a short span of time, the students were able to organise and practice for the events.

National Teakwondo Tournament – Gold Medal

The Honourable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Mr. Edappadi K Palaniswamy, the honourable Deputy Chief minister Mr. O Paneerselvam the AIADMK Presiduim Chairman, Mr. E Madhusudhanan, Party spokes person and Senior leader Mr. Ponnaiyan and other AIADMK ministers honoured P S Thvarita Rao, class VIII student of Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar for having won 52 medals (28 Gold, 13 Silver , 12 bronze) at District, State , National and International level tournaments. She was felicitated for having won the Gold medal at the 1st National Teakwondo Tournament for schools at Lucknow in the first week of November and later the Silver medal at the 64th SGFI National school Games at Manipur. She will be representing India in the International school Games in the near future.Congratulations and All the best to Thvarita Rao.

P S THVARITA RAO of Std VIII –C , won the GOLD MEDAL for (U-14), U-32 kg weight category in the 1st NATIONAL TAEKWONDO SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIP 2018 - conducted under the aegis of SGFI (School Games Federation of India) at GD Goenka Public school, Sushant Golf city, Lucknow. The championship was conducted for students from all over the country. The Gold medalist Thvarita Rao participated in the SGFI National Championship held at Manipur from 25th November to 30th November 2018. She won the silver medal at the 64th NATIONAL TAEKWONDO SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIP. She received the medal from the Chief Minister of Manipur. She has been selected for the world combat sports Games to be held at Hungary during July 2019. Congratulations and best wishes to P S Thvarita Rao.

Mrs. T.Hemamalini from Computer Science Department, who is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) of our school was selected to take part in Edu Days Event organized by Microsoft on 4th and 5th December, 2018 at Gurgaon. She along with her team members from different parts of India, collaborated on many Skype sessions and showcased a project on the topic-Let’s cross the borders- Safe and Secure, under Delocalize category, and their team won the first prize.

CBSE south zone badminton tournament for the year 2018-19 was conducted by Sri Sri Ravishankar Vidya Mandir Bangalore, Karnataka from 10.10.18 to 13.10.18 in which Somanath D Pai XI-C, Sandeep Krishna IX-D and Shasvat Vijay X-B won the bronze medal in the Under 17 Boys Category. I R Keerthi Laxmi VIII- A, N A Saranaya VIII- B, Neha B VI- A and Anumitha Rajesh VII -D won the Bronze medal in the Under 14 Girls category Congratulations to the teachers and the students.

All India Inter Chinmaya Badminton tournament 2018 (Khel Milan) was conducted at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kunnumpuram Trivandrum, Kerala from 15.11.2018 to 17.11.2018. 30 teams participated in this event. In the Senior team championship our team were the winners comprising of Somnath D Pai XI-C, Sandeep Krishna R IX D, Saranya N A VIII B and Neha B VI A .In the Individual championship Somnath D Pai was the Runner up and Saranya N A was the winner.
In the Junior team championship the team comprising of V Shasvat Vijay X-B,J S Mukund Dev VIII-B and I R Keerthi lakshmi VIII-A were the winners. In the Individual championship V Shasvat Vijay X-B and I R Keerthi lakshmi VIII-A were the winners. Congratulations to the students and the teachers.

State level sports festival 2018 was organized by Tamil Nadu Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Youth Sports and Cultural Organisation for Badminton, in which 30 schools participated in the under 14 category. Our students I R Keerthi lakshmi VIII-A and Saranya N A VIII B secured the 1st Runner up position and they were selected for the Nationals to represent Tamilnadu team which will be held at GOA.

Chennai Public School conducted inter school cultural event “Impulse 2018”. Students from Std XI & XII participated in various events in which they won the prizes in the following events-
IPL auction II prize- Bhagawat, Ananthan and Tarakesh ,
Ad-zap I prize- Shreya , Samaran, Vishnu , Somnath and Venkatesh
Business plan II prize- Taran and Pranav
Channel surfing I prize -Shreya , Vishnu, Samaran, Somnath and Venkatesh.

Our Hindi Teacher Dr. N Srinivasan- HOD of Hindi department was honoured by Madhuban Educational publication and awarded Best Teacher award on 14th September on account of (Hindi Diwas) which was held at PhD chamber of commerce New Delhi. 140 Hindi Teachers all over India was honoured on that day. The Chief Guest for the function was Mr. Naveen business head Madhuban educational group and Mr. Jhunjhunwala executive director of S.Chand group.

State level Quiz on General Science was conducted by FIITJEE. The final round was held on 14th April 2018 in Sir Pitty Thyagaraja Hall, T Nagar. The prelims were 6 months of online quizzing. The Grand finale had a written prelims and an onstage live quiz.
Abhimanyu A of Std VIII B was qualified for the final. His team-mate was selected by lucky draw. In the final, they had scored 200 points. He has won the 1st prize out of 500-600 participants and he has received a certificate and a Lenovo Tab as a gift, in the Junior category. Congratulations to Abhimanyu. A and we wish him all the best for his future endeavour too. You can also watch the grand finale in the you tube link “the science quiz fiitjee”

Mrs.Rita Pethe , the dance teacher of Chinmaya Vidyalaya received the Best Teacher Award from West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Schools at Chinmaya Vidyalaya,Taylors Road on 07.09.2018 which was conducted by Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Virugambakkam. She has worked in the field of education for 20 years and has been teaching dance and piano to student’s right from Kindergarten to Std XII. She has also choreographed many programmes in and outside the school and won many accolades.

Mrs.Shanthi Muralidharan from Tamil Department who has 25 years of service in the field of education and Mrs.Rama.B from Social Department with 22 years of service received the Best Teacher Award from Lions Club Periamet,Chennai District, on 5th September 2018 at an award function held in Hotel Ashoka , Egmore.

KINDER LOUNGE International Institution has conducted Kinder Lounge Super Singer Programme for Junior’s. PRANITA.N of U.K.G – C from our Vidyalaya has participated in this program. The program was conducted on 8th Sep 2018. She was selected one among the 15 out of 200 Students from all over Chennai. The judges for the program were U.K. Murali, Santhosh (Music Composer), Venkata Ramana (Cricketer), Nandakumar (IRS officer).She was the TITLE WINNER of the show and she received the cash amount of Rs.7500/- and a Trophy in the GRAND FINALE which was conducted at AAVIN AUDITORIUM ARUMBAKKAM

Bharani Vidyalaya senior sec school-Karur conducted south zone JUDO tournament. Students from Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry, kerela, Karnataka, Telangana, Andra Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra, Andaman Nicobar and Lakshadweep participated in this event. Lokesh of Class IX from our Vidyalaya secured bronze medal U 17 open weight category in this event. Congratulations and best wishes to him.

Our Vidyalaya students Hari Vignesh.U- X, Sanket mahipal -XI, Viswajeeth – VIII participated in CBSE Cluster VI (Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and Andaman Nicobar) Table tennis tournament organised & conducted by Shristi Vidyashram- Vellore during the September month and bagged runner-up position in team championship . Hari Vignesh Umashankar has also received Runner up in Individual Championship. The same team will be participating in the National level during the month of November. Our Congratulations and Best wishes to the team members.

DAV senior sec school conducted 31st Smt.Ben Shanthilal Sharma memorial Badminton tournament for girls from 27/8/18 to 29/8/18 in which our school girls participated and won the I position out of 17 schools. The participants were N.A Saranya VIII, Keerthi Lakshmi VIII, B Neha VI.

Britannia conquest I.Q Olympiad conducted Quiz competition in national level. 530 students from all over India participated, in which 150 students were selected for final round, C P Aravindan of std 6th Recieved 3rd prize in the finals and bagged H P Printer. Oviya of Std II also recieved the printer as 3rd prize.

Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda trust has organised a inter school bhajan Competition, In which our school choirs from Std VI & VII won the first prize. The participants were Thejashree S , Niranjani, Mangala Lakshmi, Sadhana & keerthana. Congratulations to the participants and Music Teacher Ms. Naganandhini.

APL Global school conducted 5th Inter school Football Tournament which was conducted on 31st August and 1st September 2018 for U-14 Boys. Our school Boys won the runner up position out of 30 schools. The participants were Aravinda Krishna - IX, Kuganeshwaran P- IX, Adithya. G - IX, Mohan raj- VIII, Sri jay Krishna - VIII, Singaram - VIII, Abhinav P -VIII, Nagulan S -VII, Vignesh k -VIII , Aparajith - VIII. Congratulations to all the participants and the P.T Teachers.

Loyola College, Chennai conducted ‘Connaissance 2018’, a business battle on 31st August. On various events like Debate, Quiz and Business Plan. 15 schools from the city level participated in this event. The participants were Teja XII- B, Shreya Sharma XII-B, Shreya S P XI-C, Yamini XII- B, Deshna XII –B from Commerce department won the first place in the Debate Competition. The school was also awarded the overall runners up trophy. Congratulations to the participants and the commerce teacher Mrs. G Latha, who was the guiding force for them to win the prizes.

S Sarvesh of class VI D won 1st place in chess under 10 boys, organised and held at Vellammal Vidyalaya, on 4th August 2018 and he has also won Bicycle. In the same event U.C. Pranav from Std II got second place and received Rs.1000/- as cash award. Congratulations to both S Sarvesh and U.C. Pranav

S Sarvesh

Students from Chinmaya Vidyalaya Annanagar participated in the National Group singing competition organised by Bharat Vikas Parishad on 04.08.2018. In the Hindi songs category (zonal level) our school students won first prize among 15 teams and qualified for the next level (state level) to be conducted soon.

Rashmi Narasimhan X
Mathumitha X
Varun X
Vinay P Ramesh VIII
Monisha A VIII
Anu varshini VIII
Aakansha VI
Sanjana VIII

Congratulations to all the students and the Music teacher Ms. Naganandhini. Our Best wishes for their next level competition.

Bharat Vikas Parishad

Anjana of class II D, participated in 32nd National Chess Championship, under 7 girls, which was held from 16th-24th July 2018 at Tumakuru, Karnataka. She won 4th place with a trophy and a cash prize of Rs.8000. Overall 148 girls from 22 states and 4 Union territories participated in this tournament. Anjana scored 9 points out of 10 and won 4th place.

Anjana

The greatest asset is a strong mind. If i know someone is training harder than I am I have no excuse.” – P V SINDHU Inspired by these words, Saranya N A of Std VIII thirst to succeed huge in badminton shooted up. She started working at least four hours a day. After continuous efforts, she won the runner’s position in the TAMILNADU STATE LEVEL TOURNAMENT conducted by YAAVARUM KELIR in which more than 200 students participated. Recently, in a tournament conducted by THE COLOSSEUM SPORTS, She won the kid’s Singles-Intermediate category and runner’s position in the Mixed doubles category. She was awarded with a cash prize of Rs.4000/-. She is determined to represent our Nation in the Olympics. Congratulations and best wishes to her.

Saranya N A

A Smooth sea never made a skilful sailor. Astra-2018 was an event that opened an ocean of opportunities that help our students portray their skills on 28th & 29th June at Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram. Samaran from 11 B had bagged the ‘ Mr. Astra title’ and had won exciting prizes like a macbook and cool headphones, on a whole this was a wonderful platform for the exposure to the students .

Samaran

S A Vijaya Durga of std VIII participated in National cyber Olympiad and won Rs.2500/- cash award, medal and a Certificate by securing 11th Rank in International level and 3rd Rank in State level. She also won Rs.1000/- cash award, Certificate by securing 65 Rank in International level and 4th rank in State level by participating in National Science Olympiad

S A Vijaya Durga

Achievements

Adventure Camp - Bharat Scouts and Guides

District-Level Tournament - Table Tennis

AI Super Kids Program

Bharatha Mayuri

District-level Taekwondo Championship 2026

Indian School Talent Search Exam

Bharatam Book of World Records

Chennai District Badminton Championship 2026

FIDE Tournament

State-Level Cycle Tournament

KIIT Chess Festival 2026

Bharatanatyam Competition

Cool Camp 2026

Dexterity School of Leadership and Entrepreneurship Programme

Top 15 Poets of 2026

National Level Science Talent Search Examination

State Open Kids Badminton Tournament

State Level Sparring Championship (Khelo India)

NCC 'A' Certificate Examination 2025

Hari Seva Camp XII - June 2026

Bramhotsav Event

Intra Club Badminton Tournament

Archery Competition

Best Player Performance - Cricket

SIIMUN - Indian Public School

Debate and Public Speaking Competition

Tamil Kids Marathon

District level Silambam competition

RCC FIDE Rated International Chess competition

Tamizh Geetha Chanting Competition 2025

Jackhi Book of World Records

Chinmaya Olympiad - CCMT Ed Cell

West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Inter School Athletic Meet

Tamil Nadu Scouts and Guides Fellowship Youth Awards

Mallakhamb demonstration - RPF Ayanavaram

Shishu Koushalam – 2026

Interschool Thirukkural Recitation Competition

All India National Championship 2026

National Silambam Competition - SGADF

State-Level Interschool Chess Tournament

Speed Skating Marathon

Young Change Makers Programme(YCP) - IIM Ranchi (IIMR)

Eminent Educator Award 2025 - Easwari Engineering College

State Level Gita Chanting Competition

RSFI National Speed Skating Championship

National Level Painting Competition - BEE

State Level Artistic Gymnastics Competition

Muthamizh Vizha Competition - SBOA

BAIT – 16th Edition

Tamilnadu Roller Championship

RSFI State Speed Skating Championship

Inter School economics quiz competition 2025

Gita Chanting Competition (GCC) 2025

Silambam Club Tournament

Dance Competition - Indian Classical Dancers Association

Chess Tournament - FIDE

Best Dancer Award

Badminton Tournament

Yoga Competition

Chess Tournament – FIDE

Geeta Chanting Competition – 2025

TNSSA Speed Skating Championship

Silambam National Championship

Best Teacher Award 2025 - JGVV

Best Teacher Award 2025 - Chennai Sahodaya Schools Complex

Best Teacher Award 2025 – West Chennai Sahodaya Cluster Schools

MIE Experts 2025-26

Chennai District Athletic Association Meet

CBSE South Zone Roller Skating Competition

Asia Pacific Dance Competition

Speed Skating Championship

KALPAKOSHA '25

ASTRA'25

CHINMAYAM '25

KURUKSHETRA 2025

REVELATION 2025

NRITYOTSAV 2025

Karate Tournament

Sri Vishnu Sahasranamam Chanting Competition