The Investiture Ceremony at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kolazhy, Thrissur on 27th July 2023 was a momentous occasion filled with pride and honour. The ceremony was graced by the presence of the esteemed Chief Guest, IPS Aiswarya Dongre, Rural SP, H H Swami Gabeeranandaji, Acharya, Chinmaya Mission Thrissur, Director of Education Dr V Venugopal, Principal Smt. Usha Kumari P, Vice Principal Smt Latha E T, Sr. Headmistress Smt. Bindu K and Headmaster Sri Madhavdasan K. In her inaugural address, IPS Aishwarya Dongre emphasized the importance of leadership and urged the students to embrace their roles with passion and empathy. Her inspiring words resonated with the audience, leaving them motivated and inspired to achieve greatness. The newly appointed Office Bearers then took a solemn pledge, vowing to carry out their duties with utmost sincerity and to uphold the values of the school. In conclusion, the Investiture Ceremony at Chinmaya Vidyalaya was a remarkable event that marked the beginning of a transformative leadership journey for the newly appointed Office Bearers. With the guidance and support of the school, they are poised to make a positive impact and bring about positive change within the school and beyond. ..
The investiture ceremony for the academic year 2019-20 was organized in the Vidyalaya auditorium on 4th July 2019 between 10:30 am and 11:30 am. Commodore Ramesh M S Menon, Superintendent, Naval Aircraft Yard inaugurated the function and officiated the swearing in ceremony. IN his address he urged the students to empower themselves with the ability to face the challenges of life. Our Principal Smt Shoba Menon delivered the welcome address. The head boy and the head girl took the Vidyalaya pledge. Our Vice Principal Smt Usha Prem proposed the vote of thanks Director of Education Dr V Venugopal, Deputy Director of Education Smt Shobhana Devadas, Senior Headmistress & Headmistress graced the occassion with their presence.
Guru Samadhi was observed on 3rd August. A special assembly was conducted in the Vidyalaya, marked by floral tribute by teachers and students to Gurudev in the ritualistic respect of Gurusamadhi.
The formal inauguration of the philately club of our Vidyalaya took place on 19/7/2019. Shri Sunil Supt of postal department inaugurated the club and Shri Olvex Michal Noronha Secretary Philately club in his address give an insight into the significance of Philately club
The formal inauguration of the philately club of our Vidyalaya took place on 19/7/2019. Shri Sunil Supt of postal department inaugurated the club and Shri Olvex Michal Noronha Secretary Philately club in his address give an insight into the significance of Philately club.
Arts Club and Talent Time Inauguration was held in the Vidyalaya on 25/7/2019. The programme begin with a prayer and the ceremonial lamp was lighten by the Chief Guest Anoop Sankar, Playback Singer. Chief Guest delivered a motivational speech and kept the audience enthralled with his mellifluous voice.
Paperbay Thrissur had conducted a Book Fair in the Vidyalaya on 7th and 8th August 2019. There was sale of around 40,000/-. An incentive worth Rs 4800/- as books was given to the school library
National Sports day was conducted in our Vidyalaya on 27th August 2019. A speech on National Sports Day was presented by Anjana the Sports Captain of Class XII A. 19 famous Indian Sports Personalities were introduced with the background announcing their profile which gave a vivid description of each one of them. All the students of our Vidyalaya have taken on oath regarding National Sports Day at the same time of the Live Telecast by the honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India
Fit India movement was launched by Honorable Prime Minister on 29th August at Delhi. All the schools were arranged to make arrangements for viewing the launch function and also to take the fitness pledge which was administered by Sri Narendra Modi. The telecast was shown to our students and fitness pledge was also taken
Recognizing the Vital Role of the school in spreading the awareness about Swachatha Pakhawada from 1st September to 15th September. In connection with this CBSE has sent a list of activities to conduct in the school. We in our school had conducted all these activities starting up from September 3rd. Pledge, awareness talk, Hand wash activity & Personal Hygiene, community mission , letter writing were conductedn
Hindi Day Celebrations was held in the Vidyalaya on 25th September followed by a speech given by Vyshnav Murali of VIII D, giving the importance of Hindi language and Hindi Divas. Music was staged by 6th and 7thStd students and dance by 4th Std. students. Various competitions were also held in the Vidyalaya related to Hindi Day Celebrations.
International science day was observed on 11th of November. Students from class 6, 7 and 8 dressed as eminent International and National scientists paraded in front of the morning assembly. This included scientists like Rosalind Franklin, Sir CV Raman, J C Bose etc. This was to create awareness on importance of Science and India's contribution to Science and Technology.
Mathrupooja as part of the Navarathri Festival was held on the 5/10/19. H. H. Swami Gabheeranandaji initiated the auspicious function. A huge number of students observed Mathrupooja at the feet of their mother. The auditorium reverbertated with Bhajans before the commencement of the Pooja
1st Annual Athletic Meet was conducted on 2nd December 2019, Sri SP Radhakrishnan Chief Executive Chinmaya Mission Educational & Cultural Trust, was the Chief Guest. Students of Classes 9th to 12th participated in various events. Sports captain Arvind Babu & Anjana received torch from Principal & handed over to other sports champions and finally lit the lamp. Certificates, Medals & Trophies were distributed to the winners
International Yoga day was observed in the Vidyalaya on 21st June . Smt Lathika Menon , Yoga Trainer and Psychologist was the esteemed guest who expressed her immense delight at having been invited to be a part of our celebration. Our Principal welcomed the gathering. One of the students belonging to class 8 spoke about the importance of Yoga. We also had a visual treat presented by the students of STD VII, VIII and IX with their spectacular display of yoga dance, Suryanamaskar and Yoga exercise. DR V Venugopal , Deputy Director Smt Shobhana Devadas graced the occasion with their presence.
Merit Day was organized in the Vidyalaya on 11 th June. Dr R Ratheesh , Scientist and Director of CMET Hyderabad was the Chief Guest. Swami Gabheeranandaji , Dr G Mukundan , DR V Venugopal , Deputy Director Smt Shobhana Devadas were present for the function. Vidyalaya magazine "Chinmaya Dhwani "was released in the function. In the inaugural address the Chief Guest tried to ignite a Scientific interest in the children. The editors of the Magazine, Smt Saritha Mohan and Sri Madhavadasan were honoured.
World Environment day was observed on 6 th June. The day began with a speech followed by a pledge. This was followed by distribution of saplings of indoor oxygen generating plants like Aloevera and Ramacham to students celebrating their birthday. Students of class XII brought about a splendid display of flash mob and a small kit to show the importance of plants in forests. The students organized a street play in the town center to create awareness about planting saplings and conserving forest. A versification and slogan writing competition along with an environment quiz was conducted in the following week.
The 70th Republic Day celebrations of our Vidyalaya were given a blissful start with Vande Mataram by our school choir. Principal hosted the flag. The school band smartly attired in their new band uniforms played the National anthem and National song ushering in fresh patriotic fervor
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Thrissur offered a befitting tribute to Sardar Vallabhai Patel on his 143rd birth anniversary. Students of class XI and XII joined the' Run for Unity' programme to preserve and strengthen the unity, integrity
In connection with the celebration of 'Tourism Week' a colourful programme was presented on 3rd October by the students of the Vidyalaya. The U.S.P of Indian culture and tradition 'Unity in Diversity' was wonderfully depicted by the students as they wore the traditional attire of each state during the morning assembly and greeted the audience in their respective regional languages.
On Teachers day teachers were presented with thought provoking messages on attractive greeting cards by students in their own artistic and creative waAfter the formal programme the class leaders and office bearers traditionally offered Guru dakshina to the teachers on a Betel –Leaf and sought their blessings.
40 th Annual Athletic Meet was held on Nov 9 th 2018 students participate in various Athletic events. A spectacular display of Yoga aerobics karate and football skills were performed during the inauguration ceremony leaving the audience spell bound and ensuring participation of maximum students. The sports captains received the torch representing the Chinmaya Flame from the Principal, handed it over the other achievers in the sports field and finally the cauldron was lit and the flame was kept alight for the duration of the games. Certificates and Medals were awarded to the winners
1st November 2018 "Kerala Piravi" was observed in the solemn, unique and novel way in the Vidyalaya
Chinmaya Vidyalaya celebrated her 40 th children's day with a difference. The school recognized the unconditional efforts of some of her students in a grand assembly conducted by the teachers. Variety entertainment like a soulful music, medley a skit suffused with messages a unique Yoga demonstration a perfect blend of flexibility and coordination, a graceful dandia, a thrilling solo break dance all added to the happiness of the day.All showcased by extremely talented teachers.
December 14th is National Energy Conservation. The day began with an awareness talk on conserving energy and followed by the students of entire school pledging to conserve energy. This was followed by a slogan writing competition. The entire school expressed their concern and solidarity by switching off all lights and fans for nearly one and half hours. An energy audit was carried out by the Eco club members to create awareness about energy consumption in the Vidyalaya.
The Centenary year of Cubs and Bulbul was observed in the Vidyalaya.
Alumini:- Bhadra Hrishikesh 2010-2011 batch student of the Vidyalaya was honoured by the school for securing the First Rank in BTech.Chemical Engineering of University, Calicut for the batch 2011-2015. She won the TCS best student award of 2015 batch among all disciplines of GEC Thrissur ,Kerala.
"Haritha Keralam" an initiative by the state govt. was launched statewide on 8th December 2016. This programme basically deals with two aspects- Water Conservation and Water Management. Our Vidyalaya organized an awareness programme as a part of this. The students went around the neighborhood spreading the message of green and clean Kerala. To instil the value of conserving water, every child was made to spill out their extra water in to a bucket, at the end of school hours. This act was highly self motivating.
World Gita day was observed on 10th December 2016. This year it was decided to organize The Global Gita chanting programme. 18 selected slokas from Gita was chanted by the student and teachers in our vidyalaya. The whole atmosphere was reverberated with the chanting of slokas.
The day was observed in the Vidyalaya on June 6th. Our honorable Chief Guest Smt. Jalaja S. Menon, Assistant Professor, Kerala Agricultural University addressed the students emphasizing the need to conserve soil and to protect wildlife. She was presented with a memento comprising of a paper bag, seeds, and vermicompost packet and sandal wood sapling. A poster making competition along with a Rangoli competition was held and the winners were presented with ginger saplings. The assembly ended with a pledge to protect the environment.
In connection with the day against child labour, students of class 10 and 11 presented a skit to create awareness among the children about the same. Students of class 9 exhibited posters and drawings to sensitize children about the fact that the violation of child rights is preventable.
An awareness programme on 'Together for road safety' was held in the Vidyalaya on 19th July. It was a joint venture of Malayala Manorama and Credai builders, Thrissur. Vice Principal, Smt. Shobha Menon, welcomed the gathering and introduced the guest. The session was presided by Psy. Vipin V Roldant, Consultant, Psychologist and Performance Coach, Sunrise Hospital, Cochin. It was an interactive session on the importance of following traffic rules for the safety of the driver as well as the pedestrians. He explained the facts leading to accidents from the psychological point of view. Mr. M Nandakumar, Circulation Inspector, Malayala Manorama, Thrissur proposed the vote of thanks.
Mahasamadhi of our Poojya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda was observed on 3rd August in the Vidyalaya. The programme started with the chanting of prayers, Gurustrottam, Tapovamshadgam and bhajans. Students of class X performed the Archana with the chanting of Sri CHINMAYA ASHOTHARA SHATHANAMAVALI in the auditoriumi . while the students of other classes did it in their respective classrooms. The programmes concluded with Aarathi and Swasthimanthra.
Chinmaya Jyothi which was lit on May 8 at Ernakulam by H.H.Swami Tejomayananda to mark the launch of CBCC reached the Vidyalaya in the Chinmaya vahini along with the paduka, vastra and the coin released by the Prime Minister of India, at 12 noon. The Jyoti was received from Br. Mukunda Chaitanya with a poorna kumbham by the Director of Education, Dr. G.Mukundan. The Principal, Vice Principal and Head Mistress paid their tribute to the other three sacred objects by garlanding them.
Chinmaya Jyothi which was lit on May 8 at Ernakulam by H.H.Swami Tejomayananda to mark the launch of CBCC reached the Vidyalaya in the Chinmaya vahini along with the paduka, vastra and the coin released by the Prime Minister of India, at 12 noon. The Jyoti was received from Br. Mukunda Chaitanya with a poorna kumbham by the Director of Education, Dr. G.Mukundan. The Principal, Vice Principal and Head Mistress paid their tribute to the other three sacred objects by garlanding them.
Our Vidyalaya had organized a special assembly on 29th July 2015 to pay tribute to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, our former President, an internationally respected personality who passed away on 27th July 2015. The students spoke about his life, moralities and his experiences.
Gurupoornima was celebrated on 19th July in the Vidyalaya. The programme started with a prayer. The students of class 12 performed the Archana in the auditorium while the other students did it in their respective classrooms. Children sought blessings from their teachers. The programme concluded with Aarathi and Swasthi Mantra..
Mahasamadhi of our Poojya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda was observed on 3rd August in the Vidyalaya. Children conducted Archana and Poojas. They rendered Chinmaya Ashtakam in 8 different Ragas, as a Ragamalika with the perfect blend of melody and harmony.
The Birthday of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was celebrated in our school on October 15th, with solemnity. The students assured their participation and dedication to work for a clean and livable earth.
Mathrupooja was celebrated on 21st October. The day was observed in order to show our respect and love for mother. It was an offering to mother. Matrupanchakam was rendered. It was explained and the children performed Poojas.
November 26th was celebrated as constitution day in the school. A speech highlighting the importance of constitution was rendered. In the assembly an oath was taken to abide the rules of the constitution.
The armed forces Flag Day is observed every year to pay profound homage to the Martyrs who had sacrificed their lives for the nation. This day also recalls with gratitude the great contribution of the Ex-servicemen who had dedicated the precious years of their lives for the defence of our country.
O.N.V.Kurup- Smarananjali" was conducted in the School assembly on 19th February 2016, as a musical tribute to the Great poet and Evergreen lyricist of Malayalam Music. The life history of O.N.V with the support of his selected film songs and poems was presented by our students in the Vidyalaya.
