World Food Day – Grade VII

World Food Day was presented in an effective and meaningful manner by our Grade 7 learners on stage. Through an engaging performance, they internalised the significance of reducing food wastage and confidently conveyed the powerful message of valuing every grain. Their presentation highlighted key concepts such as healthy eating habits, a balanced diet, and mindful consumption of food, encouraging the audience to adopt responsible practices in daily life.

The learners demonstrated commendable stage presence, with clear voice modulation, appropriate use of microphones, and well-coordinated dialogue delivery. Their enthusiasm, teamwork, and expressive communication made the presentation both informative and impactful. This initiative not only enhanced their awareness of global food challenges but also inspired everyone to join hands in building a hunger-free world.

World Food Day – Students of Grade V – Adhishankara

Students of Grade V -Adhishankara conducted the morning assembly on the theme “World Food Day.” The assembly highlighted the importance of healthy eating, avoiding food waste, and sharing with those in need.

The assembly began with a meaningful Thirukkural recitation that emphasized the value of food. This was followed by the day’s news headlines, keeping students informed and aware, and a Hindi poem that beautifully conveyed the importance of taking anything in moderation. A thoughtful “Thought for the Day” reminded everyone that “ we should save food for a better future”

A major highlight of the assembly was the skit titled “From farm to fork.”- reminded everyone that every meal is the result of a farmer’s hard work and many helping hands. It taught students to respect food, avoid waste, and be grateful for the journey of every grain from the field to our plate.

The students also took a pledge not to waste food and to always thank farmers for their tireless contributions. The assembly concluded on a positive note, inspiring everyone to be more mindful about food, grateful for what we have, and responsible citizens of the world.  

Observance of Tamil Day by Grade 4 – SHAAKUNTHALAM

The Tamil Day celebration by Grade 4 – SHAAKUNTHALAM learners was a vibrant tribute to the richness of Tamil language, culture, and heritage. The event served as a platform for young learners to connect with their roots and proudly showcase their cultural identity.

The celebration began with a soulful Tamil prayer song, setting a reverent tone for the occasion. Learners then presented a Tamil book review, offering insights into Tamil storytelling traditions and cultural narratives. To emphasize the uniqueness of the Tamil language, they shared a Hindi sentence along with its Tamil translation, promoting linguistic appreciation and diversity.

The day’s news was read in Tamil, reinforcing the practical use of the language in everyday contexts. A captivating traditional Tamil dance performance brought the cultural rhythms and grace to life on stage. The Culture Walk segment allowed students to explore and present various aspects of Tamil traditions, attire, food, and festivals.

TA special moment of reflection was dedicated to honoring Tamil literary icons – Avvaiyar, Thiruvalluvar, Arignar Anna, and Bharathiyar – whose contributions continue to inspire generations.

Through these engaging activities, the learners not only deepened their understanding of Tamil language and culture but also embraced the value of preserving heritage while respecting global linguistic diversity. The celebration instilled in them a sense of pride, identity, and belonging – staying rooted in Tamil while remaining open to the world.

World Blood Donor Day – Class Time Presentation by Grade 12 Learners

To commemorate World Blood Donor Day, the Grade 12 learners conducted an informative and inspiring Class Time session. The students took the initiative to spread awareness about the significance of blood donation and its life-saving impact on society.

They began the session by explaining the different blood groups (A, B, AB, and O) and the Rh factor, helping their peers understand the science behind compatibility in blood donation. A clear and interactive chart was used to show who can donate to whom, making the complex information easy to grasp.

The learners also highlighted the many benefits of donating blood — not only does it save lives in emergencies and medical treatments, but it also helps maintain the donor’s own health by stimulating the production of new blood cells. They debunked common myths associated with blood donation and encouraged fellow students to consider becoming future donors once they are eligible.

The presentation was engaging, informative, and well-researched. It reflected the learners’ empathy, responsibility, and commitment to building a healthier society. The session concluded with a strong message: “Donate blood, save lives – be a hero in someone’s story.”

DECEMBER

Happiness

Grade IX – Hrishikesha students presented their class time on the topic “Happiness”.

class time girls happiness speech

cvm boys happiness speech

cvm boys playing piano

cvm boys dance

World Disabled Day

World Disabled Day was observed by Grade 7 Dhuruva.

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cvm boys celebrate disabled day

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cvm world disabled day celebration

cvm children celebrate world disabled day

Farmers’ Day

Farmers’ Day was observed by Grade 7 Prakaladha.

cvm grade 7 girls farmer's day celebration

cvm farmer's day celebration

cvm children celebrate farmer's day

cvm children celebrate farmer's day

Christmas Celebration

Students of grade 7 Ekalaiva celebrated Christmas with dance, drama and songs as part of their class time.

cvm grade 7 christmas day celebration

cvm christmas day celebration

cvm children celebrate children day

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grade 7 christmas day celebration


 

November

“World Television Day”

Gade III- Mithila organized their class time on “World Television Day.”

A debate was conducted on the topic “Is Television a boon or a bane?”

The program sensitized students on how watching television has both positive and negative effects on the lives of children.

Grade VIII-Chandrarupa students presented “World Television Day” as their class time

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cvm children celebrate world television day

world television day at cvm

children celebrate world television day

world television day at cvm

cvm girls celebrate television day

cvm celebrate world television day

“World Water Day”

Students of grade IV-Ramayanam observed “World Water Day” by creating an awareness about the importance of conservation of water through a skit and a dance.

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cvm world water day boys speech

cvm world water day girls speech

world water day celebration at cvm

cvm world water day celebration

Milad-un-Nabi

Prophet Muhammed’s birthday – Milad-un-Nabi – was celebrated by the students of grade VIII. They presented the values and teachings of this great prophet through a variety of programs.

cvm grade 8 Muhammed's birthday celebration

Milad-un-Nabi celebration

cvm eid celebration

cvm eid miladun boys dance

Children’s Day

Grade VIII-Abhimanyu organized Children’s Day as their class time. Teachers presented a cultural programme and organized traditional games for children.

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children's day student's performace

chettinad vidya mandir children's day celebration

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cvm children playing

cvm children day singing

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cvm children pt class

children day music practice

cvm children day group

cvm children day lunch sharing

“International Girl Child Day”

Grade IX observed the “International Day of the Girl Child” as part of their class time to spread awareness about eliminating gender discrimination against the girl child.

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cvm international girl child day


 

OCTOBER

“World Youth Skill Day”

Youth Skills Day observed by Grade IV- Shaakunthalam showcased the talents of children in various fields like, dancing, skating, singing, yoga, silambam and drums. The creative skills of the art and craft students were also exhibited.

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cvm youth skills day celebration

cvm students celebrate skills day

international girl child day

cvm students skating talent

Festival of Lights

Children of KG celebrated Diwali by lighting Diyas and decorating their classrooms. Teachers shared the story behind the celebration of Diwali. Students also painted diyas, prepared greeting cards and made diyas using origami sheets.

KG students Ramayana act

Ramayana story play at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

Ramayana play participants

Dance program during Diwali celebration

Beautifully play of Ramayana on Diwali celebration

Diya Decoration by cettinad vidya mandir students

Making rangoli with diyas by KG students


 

SEPTEMBER

Celebrating the Pedagogues

Teachers day was celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan on the 5th of September 2019. Few children spoke on the occasion and various activities were organized for the teachers.

Celebrating birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Students making sketch of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Students participation on teachers day celebration

Teachers participation on teachers day celebration

Celebrating pedagogues at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

World Humanitarian Day

Grade XI – Padmal observed “World Humanitarian Day” as their class time presentation focusing on different people of the society through a street play.

Celebrating world humanitarian day at CVM

Students participation at world humanitarian day

World humanitarian day dance performance

Students participation at world humanitarian day

Navarathri Celebration

Grade IX highlighted the importance of “Navaratri” depicting its cultural significance during their class time presentation.

Navratri celebration at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

Durga dance at CVM

Mata Durga play at Navratri celebration

Nav Durga Play at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

Students participated inNavratri celebration

Dance activity on Navratri celebration

Navratri play participation at CVM


 

AUGUST

“National Farmers Day”

Children of Grade-V, as part of their class time staged a show on the occasion of the ‘National Farmers Day’ in commemoration of former Prime Minister of India, Shri. Chaudhary Charan Singh.

National Farmers Day celebration

Students activity on Farmers day

Role play of farmers by students

World Day of Health and Safety at Work

On the occasion of the World Day of Health and Safety at Work, students of grade X staged a programme on the need for safety in the work environment.

World Day of Health and Safety at Work

Students discussing of health and safety at work

Teacher adressing students for health and safety

Students speech on health and safety at work

World Youth Skills Day

WYS Day, initiated by UNESCO aims to emphasize on the technical and vocational education and training by providing youth with equal opportunities. Various programs were staged on the occasion.

Students dance worlds youth skills day

World youth skill day banner

Students showing skills at CVM

Kathak dance at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

Independence Day Celebration

The 73rd Independence Day was celebrated with enthusiasm. Various activities were conducted to rouse the patriotic fervour. Students of grade XI portrayed the freedom fighters during the “Face Painting.” Event. “Marathon” events for Grade IX to XI were a test of endurance.

Students enthusiasm for Independence day

Students speech on Independence day

Independence day march at CVM

Flag hosting ceremony on Independence day

Independence day eveny participation

Marathon event on Independence day

Freedom fighter play on Independence day

Indian flag face paining

Marathon run at CVM

Marathon winner at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

Vinayagar Chadhurthi Celebration

As their class time presentation, students of grade XI-Madhulika staged a program on “Vinayagar Chathurthi”

Vinayagar Chadhurthi celebration

Dance program at Vinayagar Chadhurthi celebration

Vinayagar Chadhurthi Pooja

Aarti on Vinayagar Chadhurthi


 

JULY

An tribute to Poseidon

Students of grade X, Thaalam, worked on ‘World Ocean Day’ as their class time topic to highlight the importance of sea-creatures in the aquatic ecosystem.

World Ocean day presentation

understanding value of Ocean

Speech on world Ocean day

World Ocean day

World Ocean day banner

aquatic ecosystem importance


 

JUNE

Fresher’s Day

Fresher’s Day was organized by the students of Grade XII. Students conducted a quiz, staged a dance and edu-clown show respectively. Students of the other grades were also involved in welcoming the freshers. The day was a mix of learning and fun.

Freshers day at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

Students participation on Freshers day

students introduction at CVM

Quiz conducted on freshers day

Welcoming new students

learning and fun on freshers day

International Yoga Day

Grade X Pallavi invited the school to observe the International Yoga Day. She demonstrated a few asanas to boost the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual dimension of the individual.

Ms. Dhivya, Yoga trainer and alumnus of Chettinad Rani Meyyammai school was invited to demonstrate a few asanas, explain their benefits and promote healthy living in the student community. Students of grades III to IX were a part of the yoga demo.

World Yoga day at CVM

Setubandha yoga students group

Yoga day participation

Suryanamaskar Yoga at CVM

Vrkasana yoga at CVM

Bhadrasana yoga by students

Trikonasana yoga by students

Paschimottanasana yoga at Chettinad Vidya Mandir

Setu Bandhasana yoga