Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School (CBSE)

(Affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi)

Co-curriculars
A glimpse of the world through various perspectives beyond textbooks

Sports

Edusports
A programme is designed to offer the same rigor in sports and physical education as in academics. This ensures the children learn holistically through physical activity and sports in addition to helping them improve their health and fitness levels dramatically.

Karate
Designed for students to be physically fit and healthy and contribute to their overall personal growth.

Cricket
Everybody’s favourite game to promote team spirit and fair play while chasing runs.

Yoga

A holistic effort by the school to promote fitness and posture contributing to the overall well-being of children.

NCC

Preparing the young minds to serve the nation by being a part of the Armed Forces

 

Art-integrated Curriculum

GAIT

GAIT (Grooming Artistic Innovation and Talent) is a programme for the students of KG & Std I, which enables them to discover their creative potential using body movement as a medium of expression.

Rhapsody

A melodious initiative taken for the understanding and appreciation of music as an integrated approach inside and outside the curriculum.

Fine Arts

In order to ensure an all-round development of the student’s personality, we provide ample opportunities for the students to engage themselves in Music and Art.

Events

Intraschool competitons

Various competitions are conducted for students as part of Intra-School Culturals (Talent Fest) to develop and encourage their talents.

Projects Exhibitions

Project exhibitions are organized every year to bring forth the talents of students and develop the spirit of enquiry.

SANMUN

Sankara Model United Nations (SANMUN), a pioneer in the MUNs conducted by schools, is an annual inter-school event where students represent various countries in the different committees of the Model United Nations. This sees participation from students not only from schools in the city but also inter-state and international schools. This event hones the debating, diplomatic & negotiating skills of the students.

Smaraneeyam and Comvison

Smaraneeyam and Comvision, our annual inter–school cultural festival is conducted successfully and enthusiastically. Students from various city schools participate in a variety of events.

Training for the body and mind​

Bridge Club

The school has initiated a bridge club for students from Std VI to IX. Bridge sessions will be conducted in association with Tamilnadu Bridge Association.

English Literary Club

The club conducts various activities like SpellBee, poetry recitation, debates, oratorical contests and literary quizzes. Drama Day is also celebrated every year. Students participate in the inter-school debates conducted by the ISDS and have a chance to represent India as a member of World School Debating Council.

Science Club

Seminars and presentations are conducted on a variety of topics to acquaint the students with scientific concepts in a fun manner. Quizzes and exhibitions are also organized to develop scientific curiosity in the students.

Maths Club

The club organizes regular guest lectures for the high school students. Written quizzes and Sudoku competitions are conducted by club. A variety of hands-on activities are organized round the year in the Math lab for students to understand the practical applications of Mathematics in everyday life.

EMF Club

Creating problem solvers of tomorrow in the interdisciplinary Economics Management and Finance.

Geography Club

The club organizes regular field trips to create an awareness of various topics. Written quizzes, model-making competitions and presentations are a few of the other activities conducted by the club.

Language Clubs

The Hindi, Sanskrit and Tamil Clubs conduct a variety of activities through the year like oratorical and essay contests, sloka chanting, gita chanting and Tirukkural recitation competitions.

Music Club

The club participates in various inter-school competitions and win a number of prizes and trophies every year. Students have also received the honour of performing in sabhas during the music season.

Interact Club

The Interact club functions under Rotary Club of Madras, District 3232. It is active through the year, organizing blood donation camps, the annual school carnival SANFEST, personality development programme and World Interact Week celebrations. The students also participate in the RYLA camp every year.

Gavel Club

The club is registered with the International Toastmasters Inc, which is an organization that helps develop public speaking skills. Students go through a ten-cycle programme towards certification from the International Toastmasters Inc. The club also organizes intra-club and inter-club speech contests regularly.

YI Club

The YI club functions under CII. The club inculcates civic responsibility in the students and helps regulate the traffic around the school during peak hours. The club collects e-waste regularly and ensure proper disposal.

Karuna Club

Karuna Club is a part of Karuna International. The aim of the club is to instill in students a sense of compassion and responsibility. The club conducts various competitions like story-writing, painting, collage-making, essay writing and slogan writing.

Eco Club

Eco club being a part of WWF promotes clean and green environment. Students are involved in gardening activities and help in maintaining a herbal garden in the school. The club also organizes visits to ecological parks.

Scrabble Club

The school has established a scrabble club, working with an alumnus who is an International Scrabble Master. The club works towards creating a better vocabulary by organizing weekly scrabble sessions. Our students also participate in state-level tournaments.

Heritage Club

Heritage club guided by INTACH, organises model-making, film-making, essay competitions and awareness campaigns. The club organizes celebrations for various important days like Madras Day and Van Mahotsav Week to create awareness among the students on the heritage of the country.