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
Activities for Children
Integrated Learning Space for 6th to 9th Standard
This new school year we looked to begin to more intentionally incorporate into our after-school project in Annai Nager a more holistic, experiential and integrated approach to learning. In Mother’s words, each day for children holds the possibility of so many learning opportunities; "varied, complex, full of unexpected experiences, problems to be solved, clear and striking … [Read more...] about Integrated Learning Space for 6th to 9th Standard
The Joyful English Trail: Thamarai’s Expedition
The Journey of Comprehension and Curiosity by Raghu and Srisha The Joyful English program, launched in October through collaboration with ALERF (Auro Language Education and Research Foundation), aims to develop language skills in a more joyful way. Students enrolled in the program receive a Joyful English kit, setting the stage for a unique and engaging language learning … [Read more...] about The Joyful English Trail: Thamarai’s Expedition
Basic computer application and Artificial Intelligence session with Anando and Mitali
Why AI session?The students lacked a strong foundation in basic computer knowledge and were not exposed to current technology despite the fact that 11th standard students each received a free laptop from the state government. This was particularly noticeable among the girls, who were unfamiliar with even basic laptop operations. With today's technology available to everyone, it … [Read more...] about Basic computer application and Artificial Intelligence session with Anando and Mitali
Summer Mini Camp: A Week of Fun Learning and Exploration
The Summer Mini Camp, held from March 25th to March 29th, 2024, was a lively center of activity and learning. With sessions in morning and evenings, children immersed themselves in a variety of enriching experiences designed to spark curiosity, foster growth, and create lasting memories. Exploring Awareness through the Body (ATB): One of the highlights of the camp was the … [Read more...] about Summer Mini Camp: A Week of Fun Learning and Exploration