At San Academy Velachery we lay due emphasis on different activities through active participation in various club activities. We guide students to discover and create their own understanding of learning of skill sets which they wanted to really learn and this is where club activities help them in learning which can later also be a pursuit for economical sustenance and independence.
Besides academics, co scholastic activities form an integral part of the school curriculum. This aspect includes wide range of co-curricular activities. At San, school clubs are entirely for the students to enjoy and learn with guidance from teachers and mentors. Each club is structured with an objective to provide students with opportunities to identify and nurture their unique talents. San Academy Velachery boasts of various in-house clubs namely, literary club, Philately club, Karuna Club, Hobby club, Creative club, Sports club and heritage club.
With weekly well designed activities to explore all the possibilities of understanding of their respective clubs making learning more simplified, diversified and experimental.
Creative arts club:
- a. Aim: To tap the latent talent of a student and showcasing it is a prime agenda of this club
- b. Benefits: Vocational training of learning artistic skills
- c. Activity: Pot painting, Emboss painting and Glass painting etc.
Literary club:
- a. Aim: To explore the various dimensions of literature
- b. Benefits: To make them proficient in communication skills, oratorical skills
- c. Activity: Just a minute debate, Spin a yarn, Block and tackle, Public speaking, Adzap etc.
Hobby club:
- a. Aim: To cherish special talents in students
- b. Benefits: To make them utilize their imaginative strength, Skills & develop artistic talents
- c. Activity: Jewelry making, vegetable printing, Paper craft, Gift wrapping, Gift box making & Worli painting.
Sports club:
- a. Aim: To give a robust physical activity programme
- b. Benefits: Engage the student in both indoor & Outdoor activities of game
- c. Activity: Each academic year a special indoor & Outdoor games are selected and practiced
Karuna club:
- a. Aim: To value the need of co-existence in harmony
- b. Benefits: Promoting compassion and empathy towards all beings
- c. Activity: Experience the joy of caring & Contributing towards societal causes
Philately club:
- a. Aim: The collection and study of postage stamps
- b. Benefits: Stamp collection, teachers a lot about social economy political reality
- c. Activity: Collecting, Seeking, locating, acquiring, Organizing, cataloging, Displaying, Storing & Maintaining of stamps
Heritage club:
- a. Aim: To discover the culture of heritage of our country as well as other international heritage sites of a greater significance
- b. Benefits: The importance of study of buildings, promoting conservation & Stopping vandalism
- c. Activity: Discussions, Presentations, creating awareness programmed for students and how to protect and preserve our monuments
Social awareness club
- a. Aim:To make the students to be aware of social responsibilities and duties.
- b. Benefits: Developing social responsibilities and serve their role for welfare of the society.
- c. Activity:Taking the students Senior Assisted Living places to interact with elders and entertain them, Preparing presentations on civic sense and road rules.
Science club
- a. Aim: The goal of Science Club is to get students interested in science at a young age and introduce them to scientific concepts that they may not be fully familiar with in hopes that they can latch onto an idea or subject that they find themselves really passionate about.
- b. Benefits: It gives them an introduction to scientific methods, helps them to develop a love of science and can give them the confidence to continue studying science further up their schooling.
- c. Activity:
1. Biodiversity: Exploring their garden.
2. Water science experiments like density, buoyancy, surface tension.
3. Food science experiments like food adulteration tests, edible science experiments.
4. Waste management.
5. Eco friendly products.
Home science club
- a. Aim:The home science aims at achieving and maintaining the welfare and well being of home, social and family life in an ever changing society
- b. Benefits:The broad objective of teaching Home Science at the is to enable the learners to improve the quality of their personal and professional life and contribute towards the betterment of the family and the community
- c. Activity: Fireless cooking , clay modeling etc