Women's day celebration at our vidyalaya. Took Blessings from our Zonal Director Shri OV Nambiar ji and Director (Chinmaya Vidyalayas) Shri Sathyamurthy ji Had a blessed day.

Chins Khelotsav 2022-23 - Glimpses from Kindergarten Sports day

“Teaching is the profession that can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges” On this teachers day we got a heart touching and unforgettable memories during this pandemic from our Grade-X students through the event conducted in teams. It has proven that no hurdles will stop the teaching and learning process and the bond between the teacher and the student is always imperishable.

We were celebrated virtual Art and Craft Exhibition delightfully through teams. Participants are participated with great zeal and enthusiasm.

“Ganesh chaturthi” was celebrated at our vidyalaya’s Ganesh Temple on 22nd August 2020. A special pooja was arranged by our beloved principal Mrs.Bhuvaneswari.

“74th Independence day” was celebrated at our vidyalaya by making the students and teachers joined in the live programme, telecasted from our vidyalaya in our youtube channel. All the teachers and children were joined the programme patriotically who made it grand success. The programme is started by prayersong continued with speech by students followed by patriotic songs and flag hoisting by our beloved principal Mrs. Bhuvaneswari and finally National Anthem.

On account of our pujya Gurudev Swami H.H Chinmayananda’s “27th Maha Aaradhana day” we have organised virtual programmes like Drawing Competition, Story telling, Quiz, Poem Writing, Elocution, Letter to my dearest Gurudev, Story board about Guru chinmayananda ji on 3rd August 2020 through Microsoft teams.

Our pujya Gurudev H.H. Swami Chinmayananda’s “104th Jayanthi” was celebrated in our Vidyalaya on 8th May 2020. A special pooja was arranged for the special day started with prayer and also chanted special bhajan’s. The whole programme was live telecasted in the Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya’s facebook page and the celebrations ended with aarathi.

“Liberty is the breath of life to nations”. Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya celebrated the 72nd Republic Day on 26th January 2021 with immense patriotic fervor and zeal. A special assembly was arranged on this special occasion with covid-19 safety precautions. The programme started with flag hoisting by the principal Mrs.Bhuvaneshwari. Students participated by giving speeches and by singing patriotic songs and the program ends with National Anthem.

Maha Shivaratri is known as the great night of Shiva. Maha Shivaratri is an auspicious day for Lord Shiva. On this day people celebrate by fasting, making sweets, offer fruits & Milk to Lord Shiva. The sacred chant “Om Namaha Shivaya” is chanted throughout the day. On this auspicious occasion Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya celebrated Maha Shrivarathri by conducting drawing competition and also on completion of 10th year we joined hands with Prajnodaya-Sampoorna Shiksha and initiated the virtual events on March 10th 2021, we all felt blessed after the session.

“Every successful man is backed up by a woman who is always one step ahead of him. Salute to the women of the future”. International Women's Day was celebrated in Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya on “8th March 2021” to recognize the contribution and significance of the women.

“Let the colors of Holi spread the message of peace and happiness…” On 19th March 2021 we celebrated “Holi feastival” with Sampoorna shiksha - Prajnodaya Team virtually. Very thankful to Pragjnodaya team for the wonderful session.

Children's day has observed in our vidyalaya on 14th November 2019. A huge celebration with a host of co-curricular activities in the vidyalaya campus showcasing the hidden talent of our students. Gadjet free hour campaign intiated by parent circle. Drawing competition, Story telling, Oratorical, Fancy dress ramp walk, Group dance, Skit and Debate are the main events of the day. Chief guest was smt.Sulochana SIMS hospital and parents were invited as Judges.

On 28th November 2019 Vilakku Pooja was performed by the teachers in our vidyalaya premises to invoke the divine blessings of Goddess Lakshmi devi. Lalitha sahasranamam chanted in chorusly by the teachers.

Our students were blessed with a wonderful opportunity to have a live session with our Swami Swaroopanandaji, Global head Chinmaya mission. It’s a global event where 10,000 students from 57 vidyalaya participated in this ever online satsung.

Central Government of India and Sricity foundation conducted an essay competition on 27th November 2019 on the topic usage of plastic will harm to the environment, How do you prevent and suggest alternatives. Students of grade VIII, IX and X got prized and are felicitated with the prizes by the honourable chief guest Mr. R. Muthuraj, ITS Development commissioner, Sricity-Sez.

“All India Chinmaya Vidyalaya Foot Ball Championship 2019” conducted by Chinmaya international residential school at Coimbatore. Our students participated in the competition and “Kum. Krishna Shiva Priya” of class VIII won the “Best Goal Keeper” and our girls team came in a meritorious position in the tournament.

“Bharathiyar Day” was observed in our vidyalaya on 11th December 2019. Special Tamil assembly and speeches by Tamil teachers highlighted the significance of the day.

6th Annual Sports Meet “Chin’s Khelotsav 2019” was held on 31st December 2019 with great zeal and excitement. The chief guest was “Shri Soundara Raj MA, M.Phil, Bed, Principal of space central school Shriharikota. March Past, Saree Drill, Flag Drill, Rainbow Drill, Ribbon Drill, Mixed Drill, Bamboo Drill, Pyramid Drill was the main events of the day.

Our students participated in the competiton and we are happy to share our “Grade IX student Shashank Devadiga” won 4th Prize in the finals which was conducted by Chinmaya Vision.

On 27th December 2019 a career guidance session after grade X was conducted by Mr. R.Mutguraj, ITS development commissioner govt of India.

Our vidyalaya stood first in promoting karuna international club activities. “Mrs.Kumari and Mrs.Vijaya lakshmi” received the award and cash prize on behalf of our school in 22nd national conference of Karuna international at Chennai on 28th December 2019.

“9th Annual Day Chin’s Spoorthi was conducted on 8th January 2020” with the theme “Be the Change You Want to See”. Dr.K.Audisesha Reddy, former deputy director SDSC SHAR/ISRO was the chief guest. Shri Sathyamoorthy sir and Smt.Uma Kalyanam felicitated the program. Annual report, prize distribution and cultural programmes are the main events. Folk dance, Gita chanting, Drama-Bhakta Prahalatha, Group dance on the theme No-Plastic, Bhajans and Classical dance was the highlight of the programme.

“The Harvest Festival Pongal” with a different names Sankranthi, Ghughili was observed in our vidyalaya with a special assembly. The highlights of the celebration were the Traditional games of Tamil Nadu and Bullock cart ride. The significance of this festival was well transmitted to children.

“71st Republic day” was observed in our vidyalaya, began with hoisting of National Flag by our principal Smt.Bhuvaneshwari. Students gave speeches in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil which evoked our patriotism. Cultural events followed.

“National Science Day” was observed in our vidyalaya to commemorate the invention of the ‘Raman Effect’ by ‘sir Chandrashekara Venkata Raman’ on 28th February. A special assembly was conducted speeches and skit (Say No To Plastic) are the highlights of the event. An exhibition of science projects was organised to promote creative scientific thinking. Students from grade III to VIII participated and exhibited their projects.

Science teacher Ms.Ch.Swapna who is a Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE) of our school was selected to take part in the Edudays 2019, the Showcase Event of Microsoft in Education on 19th and 20th of November, 2019 at Westin, Gurgaon.

Ms.Ch.Swapna was a part of a 7 member team of educators from different parts of the country who showcased their project "HEAVY HEARTS TO HAPPY HEARTS" on the theme, Instilling Happiness and Self Esteem in students, and their team won the first prize.

This is a collaborative project between schools of India. The mission of this project is to boost self-esteem among young learners.

5 Week Program of Happiness model for the adolescent age group includes....

1. Recharge your Power Bank – Meditation- Skype session
2. Yes, I’m Special - Identify your strengths - Flip grid
3. Gamify-Simplify – Learning concepts through Minecraft
4. Live in Classroom– Merge Cube
5. Let us churn our creative minds- Assessment through Forms on Teams

One of the many expectations of school education is to enhance student’s fundamental knowledge base. In the area of contemporary environmental issues, it is a valid expectation that the knowledge is linked with action that brings change in our life styles with minimal negative impact on our resources.

“Green Olympiad”, an annual written examination on environment initiated by the energy and resources institute (TERI) was conducted in our school on 16th October 2019. The students of grade IV to X participated in exam in different level.

Green Olympiad is an examination of environmental issues for school students which intended to test the knowledge of students and also educate and sensitise them in the process.

The medical department, from the government hospital conducted an eye camp in our school. Doctors from sathyavedu government hospital visited our school on 14th October 2019.

The eye specialist from the hospital examined all children with state of art equipment. The objective of the general eye check up was to facilitate early deficiency among the children and provide tips on caring for and protecting their eyes.

The camp witnessed enthusiastic participation from the teachers and students of the school.

As a part of spandana program where government maintain quality in solving the problems of public with more responsibly, Sricity police conducted an awareness program among students on 16th October 2019. Students of grade IV and VII visited police station and were benefited.

Madras Dyslexia association started in 1992, which has been providing remedial help and support to children with learning disabilities conducted training program for our primary teachers.

MDA has designed and developed a range of awareness and remedial training program for helping Dyslexic children.

Five teachers from primary attended the class and were very mush benefited with the knowledge and expertise of MDA in the area of identification, assessment, remediation techniques to overcome the disability problem in learning of our students.

Diwali is the festival of light which is celebrated in various regions across India. The name ‘Deepavali’ literally means an array of light. To make the students understand the importance of diwali our school had a celebration on 24th October 2019. The significance of diwali was explained, the festival spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness, Knowledge over ignorance, good over evil and hope over despair.

School was decorated with diyas and Rangolies. Children celebrated the day colourfully with all enthusiasm. Traditional dress, dances, songs made the day a memorable one. A special pooja with lakshmi ashtotharam was held on.

School insisted the students to celebrate Diwali, without harming the environment. Green diwali concept was well explained through a skit in Hindi. Principal wished all a prosperous and safe Diwali.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors and the most palient of teacher’s - Charles W.Elio.

A child’s reading skills are important to their success in school as they will allow them to access the wreath of the curriculum and improve their communication and language skills. In addition reading can be a fun and imaginative time for children, which opens door to all kinds of new worlds for them.

Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, as a part of ‘Reading Day’ 15th October 2019 in memory of our former president “Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam” awarded best Reader awards. Best Reader award of 1st term for the academic year 2019-20 won by T. Sai Keerthi of grade VI, K. Sumanasree and Shashank Devadiga of grade IX.

Spell bee (Level 1) result was announced in the assembly. The inter school toppers, school toppers, medal winners, achieved and past lacers of the inter school level were awarded in school.

The school toppers are awarded with school topper medal and certificate. Our five students came in this category. Medal winner category is awarded with medal and certificate. One of our students came under this category. Achievers who score above cut off mark are awarded with certificate of achievement. Forty four students came under this category. Principal Bhuvaneswari ma’am given away the prizes and congratulated all the students who have successfully completed first level competition.

S.no	Name	Position
1	V. Thapasri	School Topper
2	C. Chandra Kishore	School Topper
3	Shreenidhi Devadiga	School Topper
4	P. Navanthika	School Topper
5	S. Kavinayaa	School Topper
6	O. Keerthana Reddy	Medal Winner

On this special day SMSes and E-Mails have replaced into traditional post cards. Our school celebrated postal day to revive and remember the old medium of interpersonal communication. October 9 which is celebrated as world postal day, our students have send letters to VIPs and Prime minister.

Grade I to III drawn Charkha, grade IV to VI Charkha with Gandhiji and grade VII to X wrote letter to dear Bapuji. Selected letters have sent.

Letters and telegrams take us back to the nostalgic time. The day of the commemoration of the postal service is thus celebrated.

Education tours are a media where students will come through an experience of witnessing ‘in real’.

“Sandal wood city” the city of Mysore presented a host of spectacular tourist attraction that can be visited by our students of grade VII to X. It was a two days trip from 21st to 23rd September.

The temples, magnificient palaces and luxuriant gardens are the main places we have visited. Ranganatha Swami temple, Chamundeshwari temple and St. Philomina’s church are the three religious places we have visited. Mysore palace, Jaganmohan palace, and the most famous monuments we have visited on our educational trip. Historical places like GolGumbaz, TippuSulthan’stomp gave tremendous images of the era of kings in the medieval India. Brindavan gardens and Mysore zoo was a treat of beauty for the children.

Sricity chinmaya vidyalaya celebrated Navaratri on 27th Sep 2019 with all enthusiasm, great joy and reverence. “The festival of worshipping goddess Durga”, Navaratri is a Sanskrit word where Nav means Nine and Ratri means Nights. Children dressed up in chaniyacholis and performed garba with their colourful dhandiya sticks.

A special NavaratriGolu was displayed by collecting dolls from students, the dolls were tastefully arranged in 5 steps with all decoration pooja, Aarathi was arranged to invoke blessing from goddess saraswathi.

Significance of Navaratri and how it is celebrated all over India has demonstrated well through this celebration.

Shades of yellow stimulates our little ones with happiness, energy and optimism, with an objective to recapitulate and reinforce the effects of yellow colour. Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya KG children celebrated "Yellow Day" on 13th September 2019 with all its enthusiasm. The day dedicated to the yellow colour was marked with children dressed in different hues and tints of yellow. Children were not only beautifully dressen in their favourite yellow dresses but also brought yellow objects to make it a complete yellow day.They offered yellow coloured smiles to Principal, Teachers and Helpers as a gratitude.

Hindi Diwas is an annual celebration in India to celebrate the popularity of Hindi as an official language in India.
Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya celebrated Hindi Diwas on 13th September 2019 as a mark of acknowledgement of Hindi as the National language The celebration began with a special assembly Speeches, Songs [Kabir ka Doha], Dance [Hindi Bhasha...], Street play made the day rich and more colourful.

Function ended with speech by Mrs. Kumari and Mr. Ravindra babu [Dept of Hindi] with a wonderful message "Hindi hamari shaan hai: desh ka abhiman hai".

It is the supreme out of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya solemnly celebrated Teacher’s Day with great gusts and gaiety on this teacher’s day. Students speech in English, Telugu and Tamil were really a denote to their respect towards their teachers. Students of grade IX and X organised game events like Dodge Ball, Balloon Busting and Treasure Hunting. A token of honour by management was given to teachers by management and all prize winners were awarded. Principal’s inspirational talk about the teacher’s day and her experience motivated teachers and made them proud as a teacher.

In today’s competitive world regular qualitative and quantitative assessment of student is crucial at the national/international level, in order to build up the students talent pool. It is in this sphere Centre of Human Rights and Development (CHRD)has been landed over All India General Knowledge Competition In our school last year. We are extremely proud of our 5 students awarded merit scholarship and 6 students awarded prizes in All India General Knowledge Competition. CHRD provided a chance to identify the child’s capability, real potential and social awareness that may help them to survive in this competitive world. It motivated the students to endeavor for better and deeper understanding of world in general.

NAME	CLASS
ShashankDevadiga	IX
Parthasaradhi.S	VII
Dheeraj.S	VI
Kavinayaa.S	V
Shriman.P	IV
SaiVrinda.P	III
Sree Nidhi Devadiga	III
Vavunya.P	III
ParidhiDubey	II
Tejashwini.P	II
Aishwarya.B	II

Field trips are a great way to bring excitement and adventure to learning. Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya organised educational tour for students from class I to VI.
Our first and second grade students had an opportunity to visit hanuman temple and sricity police station. Grade III & IV has gone to post office, fire station and Nelapattu and grade V & VI got an opportunity to go to Thirupathi. It was learning beyond the four walls of the classroom. Educational tour provides them an opportunity to collaborate with new perspectives with informal environment to enhance learning initiatives.

Sricity chinmaya Vidyalaya observed Janmshtami on 22nd August 2019. Our function started with a special assembly with Krishna Bhajans, Gita Chanting and Prayer. A special pooja and pallak seva was also there to enrich the day with the presence of lord Krishna. The chanting Hare Krishna was all over the campus. Little krishnas and Radhas were made the atmosphere enlighten and the leela of Krishna was well remembered. A Dahi funny game, Gopika dance enhances the function. A skit on Krishna’s birth was performed by our children. Function ended with photo section.

Our Little Kids as Community Helpers: Learning can happen in different ways. One such is as follows where in the little kids of our vidyalaya have actively taken part in the activity "Community Helpers" conducted on 29th Aug 2019. They dressed up as Doctor, Policeman, Teacher, Farmer, Beautician, etc and emphasized upon their need and importance in making our lives easie

In connection with National sports day, Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya organised a grand event “CHINS 19 INTER SCHOOL SPORTS MEET” on “30th August 2019”. In which Sri Chaithanya techno school, Narayana English medium school, Holy cross high school, Champion high school-Sullurpet, Vivekananda secondary school- Yelavuru, Z.P High school-Irugulam, GVK Chinmaya vidyalaya-Nellore, VGN Chinmaya Vidyalaya-Avadi, Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya-Sricity i.e totally 10 schools were gathered together in our vidyalaya ground to participate in Various sports activities like cricket, football and kabaddi for boys, and kabaddi, kho-kho and football matches for girls, to develop the team spirit, leadership and sportsmanship qualities among the students.

Sri. Sathiamoorthy, director Chinmaya Vidyalayas, Smt. Uma Kalyanam, Correspondent-Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sri. Ramesh Kumar, Director-Sricity, Smt.Vimala Kumari, deputy superintendent of police-Sricity, Prof. G. Kannabiraman, IIIT director-Sricity, Shri. Surendra kumar, Manager-Sricity foundation were the chief guests of the event.

The day not only works as entertainment for people but also spreads awareness about what role sports play in an individual’s life. On this day, various talent hunts are conducted taking out the best out of the young generation. It is also relevant to say that physical activities are treated by many countries as cultural activities; hence it also becomes clear that the concept of games and sports can never be out of fad. The function ended with prize distribution and National Anthem.

Winners and Runners:
Kabaddi-Boys
Winners- GVK Chinmaya vidyalaya, Nellore
Runners- Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sricity
Cricket-Boys
Winners- Holy Cross High School, Sullurpet
Runners- Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sricity
Football- Boys
Winners- VGN Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Avadi
Runners- Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya- Sricity
Kabaddi- Girls
Winners- Vivekananda Secondary School, Yelavuru
Runners- Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sricity
Kho-Kho- Girls
Winners- Vivekananda Secondary School, Yelavuru
Runners- Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sricity
Football-Girls
Winners- Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sricity
Runners- VGN Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Avadi

India celebrated her independence day on this “15th August 2019”. Our Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya celebrated Independence day of India with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervour.

The cultural programme at school commenced with everyone singing together Vande Mataram”. The spirit of freedom and nationalism was well exhibited by the students, teachers of sricity chinmaya vidyalaya.

The ceremony started at 8.30am in the school assembly area with large crowd of students and teachers. Dr. K. Audi Sesha Reddy was the chief guest. He hoisted the National Flag and all in school sang national song Vande Mataram and took Pledge. Our chief guest delivered a short speech, he touched all the CVP that we follow in Chinmaya Vidyalaya unknowingly through speech. Our Indian culture, patriotism and universal outlook were highlighted.

Independence Day has a great importance in every citizen’s life. Our students gave wonderful speech on significance of Independence day in English, Telugu and Tamil. They sang patriotic songs and our students dressed up as freedom fighters and national hero’s was one of the highlight of the day. The programme winded up with National Anthem and sweet distribution.

It is a proud moment for every one as we approach the 73rd Independence day on 15th August 2019. This year our kinder Garten students observed this special day with high spirit of patriotism. They dressed up as national hero’s talked few lines: this activity help kids learn more about the significance of freedom and who fought for it. Our little Mahatma Gandhi, Nehru, Jhancy Rani etc.., gave a scene of feeling of patriotism for not only the participants but also for the kids who are on the audience.

“Keeping together is progress
Working together is success.”

“Students of today are the visionaries and torch bearers of tomorrow.” School is trying to develop the responsible human being with leadership qualities. The school bestows upon its students ability to be future leaders of the world. Keeping up with this thought, Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya organised it’s “Investiture Ceremony “ for the new academic year 2019-20 on 1st July 2019 with great pomp and dignity in the special assembly. The event was preceded by Shri Vaibhav Kumar Dubey, Commandant (CISF), SDSC SHAR and Y. Ramesh, Manager Sricity(security and vigilance). The Investiture Ceremony signifies the reliance and confidence that the school consigns in the newly invested office bearers. Ceremony was held with lots of zeal and zest. It was commenced with the lightening of the lamp. Elected leaders were conferred with badges and sashes by honourable chief guests. The students council took the oath to hold the school motto of loyalty, truth and honour in high extreme. Our guests congratulated the students and admonished them to be impartial and honest in discharging their duties. Commandant Vaibhav Kumar Dubey exhorted them to uphold the values and he reminded them with positions comes responsibility to work themselves, their school and their pear help one to achieve heights. Our principal, Mrs.Bhuvaneshwari ma’am honoured the chief guests and the function ended with vote of thanks and National Anthem. It was a solemn occasion where the young students were all prepared to flourish their responsibility of leadership and discharge their duties entrusted upon them by the school.

Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya Organised CCA INAUGURATION, in order to provide opportunity for enriched learning experiences beyond curriculum Series of Extracurricular activities for this academic year which are kick started on 28th June 2019. CCA provide the child with a unique fun opportunity to learn and improve various skills and give opportunity of self expression. Creativity also fosters mental growth in children by providing opportunities for trying out new ideas and new ways of problem solving. Students participated in the activities with lot of enthusiasm.

Our students observed birth anniversary of former chief minister K.Kamarajan whose principles and ideas lifted the education system among millions of students on 15th July,2019. The day started with a special assembly, had activities based on delivering social message on importance of education. The students of choir group sang the song that awakened everyone’s feeling towards shri. Kamarajan. Students presented colourful cultural programs and speeches. Our tamil teachers Mrs.Janaki and Mrs. Soniya motivated the children to participate in cultural program. The program concluded with a message “ Education For All”.

It is not by our karma, but by the Kripa of Ishwara and Karuna of the Lord that we get a Param Guru. We are blessed to be under the parampara of such ParamGurus like Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj, Swami Tapovan Maharaj, PoojyaGurudev Swami Chinmayanandaji. We are steeped in ignorance and unaware of what binds us and our own suffering. These Great Masters have dedicated their lives to awaken us, encourage us to be seekers and break-free from our delusions. May we intensify our seeking and be worthy instruments of their Kripa and Karuna. May the Grace of the Guru-Parampara lead us to the Guru-Tattva - The Self in us. Guru Purnima is also known as Vyasa purnima as it is believed that on this day Vedha Vyasa the author of Mahabharata was born. Sage Vyasa is the pioneer of the guru- shishya tradition. It is an auspicious day in Chinmaya family as we pay tribute to Swami Chinmayanandaji and remember his preaching’s and try to imbibe them. Guru Purnima was celebrated on 16th July 2019 with special assembly as a tribute to our rich guru parampara. Our Principal Mrs. Buvaneswari has lighten up the lamp and gave a brief speech on importance of observing Guru Purnima.To mark the event replete with Guru stuthi, guru paduka pooja, Vyasa ashtotharam and bhajans recited by our students. Dance performance to ignite our minds with bhakti and speeches made the atmosphere pleasant and peaceful.Slokas were read out from the Bhagavad-Gita to highlight the importance of Guru in our life. The function ended with Chinmaya aarath floral tribute by principal, all teachers,and non teaching staffs. A special darshan of our new paduka for all students was arranged and all were blessed by our guru poojya gurudev.

On 22nd July 2019 “Karuna Club” was inaugurated in our school for the academic year 2019-20. The day started with the prayer and a special special karuna club prayer song. Our gardener Krishnaiah lightens the lamp and inaugurated the karuna club. Karuna club Oath was taken was taken by all students and staffs. Mrs.Vijayalakshmi gave a brief speech on karuna club values. Students have shown the values, compassion, truth, honesty, loyalty, respect living being especially animals in placards following vegetarianism was stressed. Students were advised to follow Karuna club values. Function ended with a mind filled with certain values and a motivation to follow them.

“Keeping together is progress Working together is success.” “Students of today are the visionaries and torch bearers of tomorrow.” School is trying to develop the responsible human being with leadership qualities. The school bestows upon its students ability to be future leaders of the world. Keeping up with this thought, Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya organised it’s “Investiture Ceremony “ for the new academic year 2019-20 on 1st July 2019 with great pomp and dignity in the special assembly. The event was preceded by Shri Vaibhav Kumar Dubey, Commandant (CISF), SDSC SHAR and Y. Ramesh, Manager Sricity(security and vigilance). The Investiture Ceremony signifies the reliance and confidence that the school consigns in the newly invested office bearers. Ceremony was held with lots of zeal and zest. It was commenced with the lightening of the lamp. Elected leaders were conferred with badges and sashes by honourable chief guests. The students council took the oath to hold the school motto of loyalty, truth and honour in high extreme. Our guests congratulated the students and admonished them to be impartial and honest in discharging their duties. Commandant Vaibhav Kumar Dubey exhorted them to uphold the values and he reminded them with positions comes responsibility to work themselves, their school and their pear help one to achieve heights. Our principal, Mrs.Bhuvaneshwari ma’am honoured the chief guests and the function ended with vote of thanks and National Anthem. It was a solemn occasion where the young students were all prepared to flourish their responsibility of leadership and discharge their duties entrusted upon them by the school.

Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya Organised CCA INAUGURATION, in order to provide opportunity for enriched learning experiences beyond curriculum Series of Extracurricular activities for this academic year which are kick started on 28th June 2019. CCA provide the child with a unique fun opportunity to learn and improve various skills and give opportunity of self expression. Creativity also fosters mental growth in children by providing opportunities for trying out new ideas and new ways of problem solving. Students participated in the activities with lot of enthusiasm.

On “21st June 2019, we have celebrated “International Yoga Day” in our vidyalaya. Our morning assembly was highlighted with the benefits of yoga by our Yoga Teachers Mr.Mani and Mrs. R.Vijaya Lakshmi. Children performed various asanas to keep themselves healthy, physically, mentally and spiritually. Some of our students enrolled in "All Over the World One Million Yogis" performing World Record.

Our student K.Sai Sreenidhi of Grade VII has secured International Rank 6248 and Zonal Rank 804 in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana zone in the SOF “International Mathematics Olympiad” exam conducted in “February 2019”. Congratulations to the winner.

We are extremely happy and proud of our students, who accomplished their goals and achieved Medal of distinction & Gold Medals in the National Cyber Olympiad exam conducted on 31st January. Our team (Teachers and Parents) is our strength. Let our strength, multiply manifolds and we achieve lot many in days to come. Congratulations to all the winners. B.Leena of Class II won Gifts worth Rs.1000, Medal of Distinction, Certificate of Distinction and Certificate of Zonal Excellence. D.Sreedevi of Class II & T.Harshith Kumar of Class I, won Gold Medals.

We have conducted election in our vidyalaya for the school council members. School students made aware of real time election process on 25th June 2019, in the School premises. It has turned out to be a new experience for primary students to be a part of the electioneering process. Students from Classes 4 to 10 took part in electing the members for the posts of Head Boy, Head Girl, Cultural Secretary, Sports Secretary, House Captains and Vice- Captains. Being the first exposure to voting system, students of class 4,Class 5 were also given instructions of the whole process starting from placing of “ink” on the left forefinger to the way of casting their votes. The School’s library turned into a polling booth where 12 voting tables each were placed on either side to enable faster voting. It became an eye opener for all the students on the procedure of elections.

On account of SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDAJI’S “68th birthday”, we conducted a special assembly to celebrate his birthday by chanting bhajans, Chinmaya astotharam and also some inspiring speeches were given by the students about Swami Tejomayanandaji. All the students of Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya received his blessings on this special day.

We are feeling very proud to tell about performance of our students in Spell Bee International level exam. 7 students from our vidyalaya has participated in “SPELL BEE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL” on 1st May 2019, in which the following students got distinction in achievement, Merit plus & merit positions.

Sl.no	Name	POSITION
1.	Shashank Devadiga	Distinction in Achievement
2.	D. Noshita	Merit Plus
3.	Aditya Vardhan Sarmaa	Merit Plus
4.	Shreenidhi Devadiga	Merit
5.	N. Nishanth	Merit
6.	Gourab Chakraborthy	Merit
7.	S. Kavinayaa	Merit

Ganapathi Homam is performed in our vidyalaya on 10th June 2019 to brings the blessings of Lord Ganapathi, who gives victory, good health, wealth, education and much more in our life.

26 students were participated in spell bee state level competition conducted in our vidyalaya under the super vision of Spell Bee Team on 9th January 2019. Out of the participants following students got top positions and awarded certificates , Medals, Gift Vouchers, Book sets, & Subject Journals from Spell Bee Academy. We congratulate all the winners.

Name	Class	Rank
Sreenidhi Devadiga	II	10th
P. Shriman	III	6th
P. Navanthika	III	3rd
D. Noshita	IV	6th
Aditya Vardhan	VII	10th

Our students who had registered for Jr.Balvihar Camp had a great time in the Annual Summer Jr. Balvihar Camp (16.04.19 to 18.04.19) organized by Chinmaya Gardens,Coimbatore in the presence of Swamini Vimalananda, Swamini Sampratishthananda and Brni.Shraddha Chaitanya. The camp was inaugurated by Brni.Shraddha Chaitanyaji. She lit the lamp of prosperity and luck and imparted a few words of inspiration to the young ones. This was followed by some ice-breaking games where the kids interacted with each other and the volunteers. Students enjoyed in the activities i.e Cool Chanting, Melodious Melodies, Motivational Movies, Groovy Games, Super stories, Wonderful Workshops and Creativity Enhancement. These are the unique ways we follow to help the children bloom, grow, and inculcate values through fun-filled activities. Bala Vihar enhances the overall development of the personality of a child at all levels — physical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual. The students who participated in Jr. Balvihar camp also got participation certificates.

Donating money or needed items to the orphanages is one of the best ways to help the orphan Students. From our vidyalaya our children donated money (which they earn through food mela conducted in our school) for one day meal to an orphanage ‘Rise a child’- at sullurpet.

We celebrated Sri Rama Navami, Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi & Tamil New Year altogether in our vidyalaya on 13th April 2019 in our school premises.

Sri Rama Navami:

Sri Rama Navami is a spring Hindu festival that celebrates the birthday of lord Rama. The day is marked by Rama katha recitals by our students and they performed a short skit on Ramayana.

Ambedkar Jayanthi:

To mark the 128th birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, our students put up a short programme which commemorate the memory of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

Tamil New Year:

The Tamil New Year also known as Tamil Puthandu or Puthuvarusham is the first day of the year in the Tamil Calendar. It was celebrated with a lot of fervour by our students by telling the significance of celebrating Tamil New Year. The celebration was ended with Aarthi.

Earth Day raising awareness about the importance of protecting our planet and taking action. We celebrated Earth Day in our vidyalaya on 22nd April 2019 in the special assembly to educate and inspire students to protect the environment. Speeches were given by our science teacher Mrs. K. Kavitha and grade X student K. Mounika also a oath was taken solemnly by the whole school students. Students of class-IX have performed MIME on the topic of “Afforestation”.

Ugadi”, the festival reserved to celebrate the commencement of New Year in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, were celebrated in our vidyalaya, on 5th April 2019 with great enthusiasm in a special assembly. Our students were educated on the significance of the festival through speeches and a special song sung by our students.

The first day of school for a kindergartener can be scary for parents and children, so it is important to be prepared with the right school supplies. So, to take away that fear we made our little tiny tots had a great fun on the first day of school reopening 4th April 2019.

In connection with “Karuna Club activity”, a skit was performed in assembly by the calss-IX students on the topic “Don’t leave Poverty as Poverty, Put a Step ahead” on 15th December 2019. The moral of this skit is don’t waste the food unnecessarily, try to donate something to poor.

In connection with “Karuna Club activity”, our students of Class-V performed a skit in assembly about“The Importance Of Education” on 12th February 2019. Children participated enthusiastically and conveyed the message very effectively.

As a part of Karuna club activity, our students of class-VIII took up the cleaning of “Lord Shiva’s Temple” located at Bolingalapeta. They were accompanied by our teachers Mrs.Vijayalakshmi and Mr.Sreenivasulu. Students took pride in this activity and assured to do it regularly.

The spirit of friendly competition came alive on 2nd February 2019 at Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, “Sports Day”. Our little kids participated in a wide range of events with great zeal and fervour. The day started with Flag hoisting by our honourable chief guest “Dr. Kamal Ghosh Ray” (Professor IFMR BSchool), and it was followed by March Past by students. Aerobics and mass drill performed by the tiny tots were a feast to our eyes. The students entertained the audience with cute yoga postures. Parents also participated enthusiastically in different games.

As a part of the Republic day celebrations, “National Integration Sricity Marathon-2019” was organised on 30th January 2019. 98 students of our Vidyalaya from Class VI to X took part in 5K Run(Under 15 category). Amongst the participants C. Sharmila of class-IX, N. Jyothi Kumar of class-VIII, M. Indrateja of class IX, stood 1st, 2nd and 3rd.

NATIONAL KARATE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP-2019
In “NATIONAL KARATE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP-2019”, Organized by Ksokaai Karate-Do International Academy held on 10th February 2019, The following students got Medals and Certificates under different categories.
A. Chandrahas Reddy (Class-III),P. Roshan (Class-IV),
S. Dheeraj(Class-V), P. Lekitha(Class-V),G.Devi sree(Class-IV) stood First Place and got Gold Medals,
B. Kiran Maye (Class-VI) got Silver Medal,
P. Harisha (Class-III) got Bronze Medal.

In connection with “30th National road safety week”, Road safety Awareness Program was conducted by Sricity Police Department on 4th February 2019. Our students of class VIII and IX escorted by Mrs. K. Kavitha, Mr. Sridhar had attended this Program. Our students got appreciation from Sricity Traffic Police Department for their active participation.

Spell Bee Second Level Exam was conducted for 27 students on 9th of January, 2019. The exam was conducted under the invigilation of Spell Bee International team.

Spell Bee Second Level Exam was conducted for 27 students on 9th of January, 2019. The exam was conducted under the invigilation of Spell Bee International team.

The entire premises of Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Sricity was literally submerged in festive mood on 11th of January. KG students had created village atmosphere and the students of Class VI-X celebrated Pongal with much enthusiasm and traditional fervour, with the customary sugarcane, flowers, a range of fruits, vegetables, beautiful ‘kolam’ and special Pongal dance. The celebrationended with Aarthi.

Pomegranate Day was celebrated in our vidyalaya on 5th December with great enthusiasm by our kindergarten children. To bring awareness on the benefits of fruits those are rich in vitamins. Children spoke about the fruit- it’s shape,taste and colour and why they like it , and also shared the fruit with their classmates.
Cooking without fire was organised by KG department with Kindergarten Children on 2nd December. Our little chefs have prepared so many varieties of healthy dishes like fruit salad, sandwich, bhel puri and served it to their friends.

In Spell Bee International Competition our students secured Merit Plus and Merit certificates along with medals.

“Peace is the most powerful weapon of mankind. It takes more courage to take a blow than to give one.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi.

Ganesh chathurthi celebrations at our premises........Children enjoyed creating different idols of Ganesha with eco friendly stuff.

5th Annual Sports Meet was celebrated in our Vidyalaya on 7th September'2018. Dr.Kamala Kannan, Co-Founder &CEO,Next Generation Sports Consultancy has kindly inaugurated the meet and distributed the prizes.Sweat, determination and consistent practice brought prizes and recognition to most of our students. The event was a grand success.

Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor on 15th August, 2018 in our vidyalaya. On this special occasion, the programme started with flag hoisting by the Principal Smt.Hemalatha Kathiravan. Students participated by singing patriotic songs.

On 11th August 2018, Mahamandala pooja was performed for our Sri chinmaya Vidyaa Ganapathi. The ritual was performed with great devotion to invoke his blessings.

The 25th Maha Aradhana Day was observed on 3rd August,2018 in our vidyalaya by performing pooja in a grand manner to our Pujya Gurudev H.H.Swami Chinmayananda. The morning assembly commenced with the Invocation song sung by the School Choir. All the students and staff of our Vidyalaya sang the Gita Dhyanam and recited Bhagawat Gita Chapter 18 with full devotion. This was followed by an Aarti offering to Pujya Gurudev invoking his blessings. Various programs were planned as a tribute to our Gurudev.Parents were invited to attend and involve in the programs viz. Tableau on Gurudev’s life by Class IV & V, Paduka Pooja by Class VI, Relay Yagna by Class VII, Essence of Gita by Class VIII, Skit on Gurudev’s life by Class IX & X.

On 27th July ’18, we observed the auspicious day of Guru Purnima with great reverence and devotion. A special assembly was conducted in our vidyalaya, marked by the floral tribute to our poojya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda in ritualistic respect of guru puja. The program started with the Ashtotaram followed by slokas, dance and bhajans.

Lord Ganesh (Ganapathi)  is also known as Vinayaka (bestower of knowledge) and Vigneshwara (remover of obstacles). He is worshipped before starting any important task and is believed to bring good luck and prosperity. As per this thought, we built a Ganesha temple at our Vidyalaya and performed Kumbabishekam on 24th June'2018. The ritual was performed well with the gracious presence of H.H.Swami Mitranandaji, Acharya , Chinmaya Mission, Chennai, Shri. Prof. S.P.THIAGARAJAN, Chairman,Smt.V.Jayanthi, Chinmaya Mission, President,Shri. O.V.NAMBIAR, Zonal Director CCMTEC, Shri. RAJKUMAR DEVARAJAN, MCST Chief Sevak, MCST Chief Sevak,Hony. Correspondent, VGN Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Smt. Kamala, Smt.V.Jayanthi,President, Chinmaya Mission,Chennai, Shri.SATHIYAMOORTHY.C, Director Chinmaya Vidyalayas, Shri. N.NAGARAJAN, Hony.Correspondent(Chinmaya Vidyalaya Chinmaya Nagar), Smt. UMA KALYAN, Hony.Correspondent(Sricity Chinmaya Vidyalaya), Ms. PRIYA, Hony.Correspondent(Harihara School,Tamaraipakkam), Shri.V.DAMODARAN,Smt.Deepa Nambiar ,Shri.ARUNACHALAM,Parents , Children and other dignitaries Our Sri Chinmaya Vidyaa Ganapati has been consecrated and is now in his shrines - ready for prayers, blessings, and pujas.

Smt.Vimala Kumari, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sricity visited our vidyalaya to bring awareness on Child Sexual Abuse. She addressed the students of Classes VIII to X and discussed about the good touch and bad touch.The movie 'Komal' was screened. She also motivated and guided the children on how they should react on any social evil and prove themselves to be good citizens. Children raised several questions regarding safety issues, corruption and bribery. It was definitely an eye opener for the youngsters.

"English Enhancement Programme" was conducted from 27th December to 29th December in the school premises by Smt.Seethalakshmi from Success Mantra for all the staff members in our Vidyalaya.

As a part of Science week observed from Dec 4th-8th, Students of Class X performed a small skit to create awareness on Blood donation. Information on Universal donor, Universal recipient and eligibility criteria for blood donation were shared in the morning assembly.

Class IX students gained hands on experience on paddy cultivation. The soil was prepared and loosened by the boys and girls went on to plant the saplings. It was definitely an enriching experience for the students on organic farming.