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All India Council of Architecture and McGan's Ooty School of Architecture organised a painting competition for the South Zone, over 300 students of classes XI and XII took part in the competition. Dayashankar, Ayyappan and Sharath Pillai represented St.Jude's In the competition.
DayaShankar was placed Third and won a cash award of Rs,3000/- Others received Participation certificates.
Mr. Rishi Kant Srivastava from Caring Souls Foundation addressed our children. He spoke to them about Cancer, Its causes and cure. It was very informative and well received.
The School election were held on 11th Wednesday. The students elected for the different portfolios are as follows.
School Captain Boys : D.Hari Prashanth |
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School Vice Captain Boys : D.Harshanth |
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Games Captain Boys : Allwin John |
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Games Vice Captain Boys : Ashwin Balaji |
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Eternity House Captain Boys : S.Krithesh |
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Fraternity House Captain Boys : Raghul Vignesh |
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Equality House Captain Boys : Mohammed Vayalil |
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Eternity House Vice Captain Boys : S.Dhanaprakash |
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Fraternity House Vice Captain Boys : Nirmit Sadh |
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Equality House Vice Captain Boys : Hari Pravin |
The newely elected prefects were sworn in by the Principal on the 12th Thursday.
The Newely Elected Prefects - Montford Campus
Memory Test for all the students from Class I - XII was held on saturday. Around 200 articles were displayed and our students proved their mental ability by getting 80% of the articles right. The winner's were recognised and appreciated on Monday, in the School Assembly.
The Annual vegetable show, a part of the Summer festival in the Nilgiirs was held at the Nehru Park in Kotagiri on the 14th of May. Rare vegetables and exquisite vegetable carvings were the main attraction. This year St.Jude's too had taken part in the show and had its own stall of vegetable carvings. All students from class I - XII attended the show. It was an enjoyable day for all the children.
A traditional Indian classical Music programme entitled "Young Muisc" was staged for the children on the 18th of May. Young Satyanarayana, aged 16 from Chennai played the classical tunes on the keyboard and he was accompanied by Adayar Balasubramaniam on the Nadashvaram and Kumbakonam on the Mirdhangam. The programme was organised by the Nilgiris Cultural Association and was presided over by our Chairman, Mr. P.P.Dhanarajan.
A short seminar on Disaster Management was held in the school auditorium on the 24th of May. our teachers were briefed of the precautionary methods to be adopted in emergency situtations. The seminar proved to be informative and well attended by the staff from both the campuses.
The annual flower show was held at the Botanical Garden in Ooty from the 20th to the 23rd of this month. The students of our school were taken in batches to witness the show. Students of classes Vi to IX enjoyed the visit to the Botanical Garden.
The Inter House Volley Ball Tournament was held on Saturday and Sunday. The matches for the Inter boys was held at the Montfort campus, and Fraternity house emerged winners. The Mathches for the Senior boys and Girls were held at Westbrooke. And Fraternity house emerged winners in both the categories.
Just a Minute contest was held on Saturday the 4th. The students were selected on the spot and the topics were also given on the spot. The children did well for themselves.
The recitation competition was held on the Friday and Saturday of this month. The Junior recitation was held on Friday afternoon. Mrs. Shobana Ragavan - Middle School Headmistress, Mrs. Saroja - Senior English Teacher from Home School, Kotagiri and Mrs.Vidya. Our Senior English teacher from our school were the Judges.
The Senior Recitation was held on Saturday afternoon. The Judes were Mrs, Saro Dhanarajan, Principal, Mrs. Rajee Samjith - Vice Principal and Mrs. Vidya Senior English Teacher .
The winners were given Prizes and congrulated by the principal.
The 27 Annual Sports meet of St.Jude's was held on 25th June 2011. Mr.Ambalavanan , Executive Director of the Tea Board, Coonoor was the Chief Guest Mrs. Ambalavan gave away the prizes. Mr.P.P.Dhanarajan welcomed the gathereing. Mrs. Rajee Samjith proposed the vote of thanks and the Function was presided over by Mrs. Saro Dhanaran - Principal and Mr. Samjith - Executive Director. I was well attended by Parents and wellwishers.
| Name | House | Place |
STD IA.J.Saran |
Equality |
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STD IIRithika |
Equality |
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STD IIIVaishnavi |
Fraternity |
I |
STD IVSanjana |
Equality |
I |
STD VNaleenvali.S |
Fraternity |
I |
STD VIA.J.Saran |
Equality |
I |
STD VIIA.J.Saran |
Equality |
I |
STD VIIIA.J.Saran |
Equality |
I |
Best singer : NALEENVALI.S |
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| Name | House | Place |
STD VIKhadeeja Mehra |
Equality |
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STD VIIAnup Daniel |
Equality |
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STD VIIINeil Prabhu |
Equality |
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Best singer : NEIL PRABHU |
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| Name | House | Place |
STD VIIIMuhil.T |
Equality |
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STD IXSathvika Ram |
Equality |
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STD XNikita Rai |
Fraternity |
I |
STD XIPriyanka |
Equality |
I |
STD XIISupatcha |
Fraternity |
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Best singer : PRIYANKA |
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Results of Inter House Group Singing Competition |
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| Montfort Capmus | Equality House Fraternity House Eternity House |
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| West Brooke Campus | Fraternity House Equality House Eternity House |
I II III |
Inter School Tamil Debate on behalf of the Association of the English Speaking Schools in the Nilgiris was conducted on
15th July at St.Josephs Boys Hr.Sec.School, Coonoor.
Around 15 Schools of the Assocation took part in this contest. Our school was represented by Madhumitha & Sarulatha in the High School division. Madhmitha got the first place while sarulatha finished fourth.
In the Higher Secondary Division, Yeswanth Ram and Narthana represented our school. Both did extremely well and were placed 2nd and 3rd in the category. The overall Championship was won by our school for the Third consecutive year.
The Leo Club was installed in St. Jude’s Public School & Junior College on Saturday the 16th July 2011. Lion MJF N. Jeyasekaran, Chairman Leo District 324 B1 was the Chief Guest and installed R.K. Gowtham XI Std as president, G. Gowtham XI Std as Secretary, Vikramaditya Singh Vaid XI Std as Vice President and Akashay Thilak XI Std as Treasurer.
Lion M. Sivakumar the President of the Kotagiri Club with all the Lion Members were present at the function.
The Charter President Lion PMJF M. Bhojarajan, Mrs. Saro Dhanarajan Principal St. Jude’s Public School & Junior College felicitated the newly inducted members and wished them the very best in all their endeavours.
R. K. Gowtham, the president accepted his portfolio and assured everyone that with the co-operation of the members of the Leo Club he would do his best. G. Gowtham the Secretary gave a detailed account of what they are planning to do in future for the upliftment of the downtrodden in the society.
As a first project a sum of rupees a One Lakh and Sixty Thousand was handed over to Mr. Rishikant Srivastava, Chief Operating Officer of the ‘Caring Souls Foundation’, Vellore, an amount which was collected by the students of the Junior School, foregoing their items of luxury such as ice creams, Chocolates, costly Footwear and gorgeous dresses.
The function came to an end with the Vote of Thanks by G. Gowtham.
LEO CLUB: The class 11 girl students of the Leo Club of St.Jude's Public School & Junior College, Kotagiri, visited JyotiSeva Sadan, a home for the blind on the Thurdsay the 28th July, an institution run by Franciscan Sisters of the Cross which was established by Mother Foundress Sr. Elizabeth.
Our students were amazed and deeply humbled by the tender love and care shown to the inmates of the Home, a group of 10 young women aged between 19-36 years by the selfless, dedicted service of a team of seven sisters headed by Sister Esther, the sister Superior. It was ahome that radiated love, joy, and service.
To us, it was indeed a marvellous experience to witness the talents of these differently abled girls. The Home provides Vocational training to the visually imparied girls who knit and self woollies, the proceeds of which go towards the maintenance of the Home. Besides knitting, the girls have been taught self reliance and they can cook, clean, wash their clothes and floors.
Martha, a young 19 year girl gave a beautiful rendering of Michael Jackson's 'Heal the world' in her sweet, melodious voice which touched the herarts of all who heard her.
She challenged all of us to do our little part to Heal the world and make the world a better place right here and now!
Our students distributed little gifts like dresses, socks, sweaters, shawls and stationery items to them.
They have come back making up their mind to do whatever they can for the betterment of the inmates of that home.
On behalf of the Association of the English Speaking Schools in the Nilgiris, the Maths and Science Quiz was conducted in our School Auditorium at West Brooke. Thirteen Schools from the Nilgiris Participated in the Quiz Fiesta. The quiz was anchored by the able and efiienct Quiz Mistress Mrs. SaroChanarajan.
After the preliminary Round the following Schools qualified themselfves to be on the stage.
1. J.S.S. International School, Ooty
2. The Laidlaw Memorial School & Junior College, Ketti
3. St. Joseph's Convent, A.I. Girls Hr. Sec. School, Coonoor
4. St. Joseph's Boy's A.I. Hr. Sec School, Coonoor
5. Army Public School, Wellington
6. Nazareth Convent, Ooty
The selected six Schools had questions on various interesting and exciting rounds like Oral , Toss up, Buzzer Round, Experimental Round, Crazy Connection round, Tictac and the Rapid fire. The following schools, emerged as the winners.
First: The Laidlaw Memorial School & Junior College, Ketti - 78 points
Second : St. Joseph's Boy's A.I. Hr. Sec School, Coonoor - 69 points
Third : Army Public School, Wellington - 67 points
On behlaf of the Leo Club a rolling shield was presented to the Association of the English Speaking School, by its presidents R.K. Gowtham and Lion Samjith Dhanarajan which in turn was presented to the winning team from the Laidlaw Memorial School & Junior College, Ketti
On behalf of the Association of The English Speaking Schools the Inter School Chess Tournament was conducted by the Crescent Castle Matriculation School at Anna Stadium Ooty on the 8th August 2011, Wherein 14 schools in the Nilgiris participated.
Our School Inter Team came out victorious with 13 points and Vijay Krishna was declared the board winner. Second Place was secured by Laidlaw Memorial School and the Third Place by Riverside Public School.
The Senior Team scored 13 ½ points and emerged winners and Pravinth. E and Gowtham. S were the board winners. Second and Third places were secured by Riverside and St. Joseph’s Boys’ School.
The Super Senior boys also came out as winners with 14 points and Dharuniesh. P, Ramkumar. G and Minu Aswanth. S. V were declared board winners. Second and third places were secured by Stanes, Coonoor and Laidlaw Memorial School.
The students made the school proud through this immense victory and the Chairman Mr. P. P. Dhanarajan and Principal Mrs. Saro Dhanarajan congratulated the three teams and the coach Mr. Babu
LEO CLUB: The class 11 girl students of the Leo Club of St.Jude's Public School & Junior College, Kotagiri, visited JyotiSeva Sadan, a home for the blind on the Thurdsay the 28th July, an institution run by Franciscan Sisters of the Cross which was established by Mother Foundress Sr. Elizabeth.
Our students were amazed and deeply humbled by the tender love and care shown to the inmates of the Home, a group of 10 young women aged between 19-36 years by the selfless, dedicted service of a team of seven sisters headed by Sister Esther, the sister Superior. It was ahome that radiated love, joy, and service.
To us, it was indeed a marvellous experience to witness the talents of these differently abled girls. The Home provides Vocational training to the visually imparied girls who knit and self woollies, the proceeds of which go towards the maintenance of the Home. Besides knitting, the girls have been taught self reliance and they can cook, clean, wash their clothes and floors.
Martha, a young 19 year girl gave a beautiful rendering of Michael Jackson's 'Heal the world' in her sweet, melodious voice which touched the herarts of all who heard her.
She challenged all of us to do our little part to Heal the world and make the world a better place right here and now!
Our students distributed little gifts like dresses, socks, sweaters, shawls and stationery items to them.
They have come back making up their mind to do whatever they can for the betterment of the inmates of that home.
On behalf of the Association of the English Speaking Schools in the Nilgiris, the Maths and Science Quiz was conducted in our School Auditorium at West Brooke. Thirteen Schools from the Nilgiris Participated in the Quiz Fiesta. The quiz was anchored by the able and efiienct Quiz Mistress Mrs. SaroChanarajan.
After the preliminary Round the following Schools qualified themselfves to be on the stage.
1. J.S.S. International School, Ooty
2. The Laidlaw Memorial School & Junior College, Ketti
3. St. Joseph's Convent, A.I. Girls Hr. Sec. School, Coonoor
4. St. Joseph's Boy's A.I. Hr. Sec School, Coonoor
5. Army Public School, Wellington
6. Nazareth Convent, Ooty
The selected six Schools had questions on various interesting and exciting rounds like Oral , Toss up, Buzzer Round, Experimental Round, Crazy Connection round, Tictac and the Rapid fire. The following schools, emerged as the winners.
First: The Laidlaw Memorial School & Junior College, Ketti - 78 points
Second : St. Joseph's Boy's A.I. Hr. Sec School, Coonoor - 69 points
Third : Army Public School, Wellington - 67 points
On behlaf of the Leo Club a rolling shield was presented to the Association of the English Speaking School, by its presidents R.K. Gowtham and Lion Samjith Dhanarajan which in turn was presented to the winning team from the Laidlaw Memorial School & Junior College, Ketti
On behalf of the Association of The English Speaking Schools the Inter School Chess Tournament was conducted by the Crescent Castle Matriculation School at Anna Stadium Ooty on the 8th August 2011, Wherein 14 schools in the Nilgiris participated.
Our School Inter Team came out victorious with 13 points and Vijay Krishna was declared the board winner. Second Place was secured by Laidlaw Memorial School and the Third Place by Riverside Public School.
The Senior Team scored 13 ½ points and emerged winners and Pravinth. E and Gowtham. S were the board winners. Second and Third places were secured by Riverside and St. Joseph’s Boys’ School.
The Super Senior boys also came out as winners with 14 points and Dharuniesh. P, Ramkumar. G and Minu Aswanth. S. V were declared board winners. Second and third places were secured by Stanes, Coonoor and Laidlaw Memorial School.
The students made the school proud through this immense victory and the Chairman Mr. P. P. Dhanarajan and Principal Mrs. Saro Dhanarajan congratulated the three teams and the coach Mr. Babu
Independence Day was celebrated with all pomp and gaiety. The chairman hoisted the flag and delivered his Independence Day message. It was followed by a colourful variety entertainment by out students. The solo Dance Competition for seniors along with a dance exhibition were also held . The day ended with a Bada Khana.
Our Senior boys and girls took part in the Independence Day Volleyball Tournament conducted by Hillfort Matricualtion School. Both our teams emereged winners. In the finals, The boys beat CSI Hr.Sec, School, Kotagiri, and our girls beat Riverside Public School.
Teachers' Day was celebrated on 5th September at West Brooke. Students spoke on the importance of teachers. All the staff were honoured by the Chairman Mr.P.P.Dhanarajan. Later all the teachers went out to Gymkhana club, ooty for a grand dinner.
Onam was celebrated with all pomp and gaiety, Beautiful flower carpets decorated the floors of our school. A variety entertainment programme based on the importance of onam was also staged. It was followed by a sumptuous 'satya' a typical Onam lunch. The children and staff had a wonderful time.
The 61st Inter school Athletic Meet was held at MRC on behalf of English Speaking Schools in the Nilgiris. 24 Schools from the district took part in the meet. The boys team from St.Jude's won the champtionship for the first time beating St.Joseph's who had held the fort for the past 22 years. So it was a memorable and historic moment for our boys. Our Girls did well as usual and won the Championship for the third consecutive year.
The Marchpast shields for both boys and girls were won by St.Jude's From the time of the conception of this meet, It is the first time where both championships have gone to one single school.
C.Kavitha.S Junior Girls High Jump - 1.39 mts
V.Yamuna Super Senior Girls Shot put - 8.95 mts
V.Yamuna Super Senior Girls Discus Throw - 8.95 mts
Daya Shankar Super Senior Boys Shot put - 13.52 mts
Ashik Ahamed Senior Boys Discus - 34.96 mts
Inter Girls4x100 mts Relay - 54.2 sec
Inter Girls4x400 mts Relay - 4.40.4 sec
