Co-Curricular & Extra-Curricular Activities
At Thanthai Periyar Evera Matriculation School, we believe that education extends beyond textbooks. Co-curricular and extra-curricular activities play a vital role in developing confidence, creativity, and character among students. These activities help children discover their talents, learn teamwork, and build leadership qualities while enjoying the joy of learning.
Our school provides a wide range of opportunities that enrich students’ physical, emotional, and intellectual growth.
Yoga
- Yoga is an integral part of the school timetable, designed to enhance physical fitness, concentration, and mental peace. Regular yoga sessions help students manage stress, improve posture, and build emotional balance.
- Under trained instructors, students learn basic asanas, pranayama, and meditation techniques, which foster calmness and discipline.
- “A healthy mind and body create the foundation for a successful student.”
Silambam / Karate / Martial Arts
- The school encourages traditional and modern self-defense arts like Silambam and Karate. These training programs build strength, self-confidence, focus, and resilience among students.
- Professional trainers conduct weekly sessions where children learn coordination, balance, and respect for discipline — helping them grow into strong, responsible individuals.
Thirukkural Mutrothal
- Moral values form the backbone of true education. Through Thirukkural classes, students are taught timeless lessons on ethics, kindness, humility, and truthfulness.
- Regular Moral Education sessions help students differentiate right from wrong, respect elders, and cultivate compassion and social responsibility.
- “Character-building is the true goal of education.”
General Knowledge Classes
- To expand students’ horizons, General Knowledge classes are conducted regularly. These sessions include quizzes, puzzles, current affairs discussions, and interactive presentations.
- The aim is to develop awareness, curiosity, and analytical thinking, encouraging students to keep learning beyond the syllabus and to stay informed about the world around them.
Spoken English
- Language fluency and confidence in communication are core strengths of our students. The Spoken English program enhances pronunciation, vocabulary, and conversational skills through fun-filled activities like role-play, debates, and storytelling.
- Teachers emphasize English usage in daily interactions, helping students overcome shyness and communicate fluently and confidently.
Art & Craft
- The school nurtures creativity through Art and Craft sessions, where students express imagination through drawing, painting, paper craft, and clay modeling.
- These activities develop fine motor skills, patience, and aesthetic sense. Regular exhibitions and competitions encourage students to showcase their artistic talents and build self-confidence.
Educational Tours & Field Trips
- Learning is made exciting through educational tours and field visits to historical places, industries, museums, and science parks.
- These trips provide practical exposure and experiential learning, helping students relate classroom knowledge to real-world experiences.
- Such outings also promote social interaction, independence, and observation skills.
