St. James Higher Secondary School,  Suranam - 630 713,   Sivagangai District,  Tamil Nadu,  India,  Phone: 04564-267220.




 

         Extracurricular Activities



Students are given lots of chances to expose themselves in various fields according to their skills. The following activities are organized to help the students to excel not only in studies, but also to help them in social, physical, mental and spiritual lives.
  - Sports and Games
  - Agriculture and Craft

  - Scouts
  - Cultural Activities

Sports and Games


The students are encouraged to take active participation in sports and games. Players from both boys and girls sections represent the school in many events. Foot ball and cricket are the main two popular games played among the students. Also students play other games like volley ball, basket ball and kabadi. In the evening the play grounds are fully packed with the students playing various games.
The following teachers form a sports committee to coordinate all sports related activities. Their responsibility is to select the students for various games and athletic events and give them practice. Also they arrange to take the students for the competitions organized outside.
  Mr. Vedamuthu
  Bro. Johnson
  Mr. Singarayar
  Mrs. Santhi
                            
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Agriculture and craft

Since the school is situated in a remote village and the people's main occupation is agriculture, the Brothers continue to educate and support the students in the this field. First of all the students are given training to love the nature and to develop interests in environmental consciousness. They are taken every year to Kodaikaanal, a hill station, for an awareness training camp on 'Protecting environment and Nature'. This helps the students a lot to develop the interests in agriculture. The students also involve in maintaining gardens and growing trees.
The following teacher involve in full time agriculture activities in the school.
Mr. Santiago

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Scout

Scout is another unit organized by St. James Higher Secondary School in collaboration with the government's training programs. There are 50 scout members in the school. They are well trained in the leadership role. They involve in maintaining discipline among the students as well as keeping the campus neat and tidy. Occasional camps during the academical year are organized to impart national integration values.
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Cultural Activities


There is a cultural committee in the school which trains the students in various art and folklore activities. Students who are talented in dance, elocution, drama, street theater, acting, singing are given special training by the teachers. Whenever common festivals and school functions are arranged, these students demonstrate their talents by giving standard performances.
The following teachers form a cultural committee.
Mr. John Sahaya Raj
Mrs. Pushpavalli
Mrs. Victoria Rani
Mr. Singarayar
Bro. Johnson
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