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Update on Thamarai Health & Wellbeing Programs

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Supporting sufficient nutrient intake via our After-school Snacks Program: We continue to focus on broadening and improving the nutritional range and density of our After-school Snacks Program. The varied and nutritionally comprehensive snack we provide each day can help contribute towards meeting the nutritional requirements of our students, many of whom experience chronic … [Read more...] about Update on Thamarai Health & Wellbeing Programs

India’s 1st Foroige Youth club

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On Brian O’'Neill's  last day in Thamarai, the first Foroige, Indian club was born with the election of youth officers from the Leadership for Life graduates. Students stepped forward for the positions of chairperson, treasurer, communications officer and secretary. The club will provide a safe, enjoyable place for young people to meet, get involved in activities, learn … [Read more...] about India’s 1st Foroige Youth club

CYCLONE FENGAL

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Nature is resilient and such a great teacher. It is beautiful to see how our post-cyclone garden is bouncing back with fresh green shoots appearing on ravaged stumps of trees that had looked like their time was over. Cyclonic storm 'Fengal' made landfall over the Bay of Bengal on November 30th, with wind speed up to 90 kmph. Despite securing the learning centre, it was … [Read more...] about CYCLONE FENGAL

STEM: Students co-creating with 3D

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A popular project among new students is designing personalized key tags with their names. After creating and printing their designs, they proudly take them home to show their friends and family. This hands-on approach not only sparks creativity but also helps foster a deeper understanding of design principles and 3D printing technology. Through these efforts, the STEM program … [Read more...] about STEM: Students co-creating with 3D