BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Akshar Arbol International School - ECPv6.13.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Akshar Arbol International School REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20110101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141124 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141125 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T003735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T003735Z UID:2021-1416787200-1416873599@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Danger of Dengue DESCRIPTION:Corporation of Chennai conducted an awareness programme on the “Danger of Dengue” to the students of AAIS. The focus was to educate children on cleanliness and hygiene. Through this programme\, children gained an exposure to the dangers of dengue. They were able to understand their role in ensuring hygenic surroundings and the simple\, yer effective ways to prevent the deadly illness. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/danger-of-dengue/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141001 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T004042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T004042Z UID:2023-1412035200-1412121599@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:AAIS becomes the first school in Chennai DESCRIPTION:AAIS becomes the first school in Chennai\, authorized to offer the IB Primary Years Programme. Thank you\, parents and well-wishers for your continued support. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/aais-becomes-the-first-school-in-chennai/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/AAIS-First-school-chennai.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140422 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140423 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T004341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T004341Z UID:2026-1398124800-1398211199@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Karunai Illam DESCRIPTION:Earth Day was celebrated in Akshar Arbol and the proceeds from this Earth day was collected and donated along with the contribution made by the students and teachers. The money was used for painting the rooms at Karunai illam\, an orphanage in Saidapet that caters to the poor children’s needs. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/karunai-illam/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Karunai-Illam.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140418 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140419 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T004744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T004744Z UID:2031-1397779200-1397865599@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Choice in your backpack\, Indian Express DESCRIPTION:Choice in your backpack\, Indian Express(18th April 2014).\nChildren may be rejoicing the end of term\, but parents are just getting ready to put the city’s schools to the litmus test\, in readiness for the next academic year. With traditional syllabuses competing with alternative education—that extols home schooling and a democratic approach (voluntary attendance\, anyone?)—there’s plenty to choose from. Also weighing in is what we’d like to call an education of choice\, which gives students an edge in life. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/choice-in-your-backpack-indian-express/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Choice-in-your-backpack.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140410 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140411 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T005121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T005121Z UID:2034-1397088000-1397174399@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Pottery DESCRIPTION:Akshar Arbol International School conducted pottery classes for its students with a view to initiating them into the fine art of pottery. Mr. Palani from Dakshin Chitra was at the school premises on 10th and 11th April\, teaching students pottery from grade 1 to grade 11.The workshop was conducted from 9.30am to 3.15 pm. The students learnt how to make pots of various shapes and sizes. They also learnt the art of clay modeling\, fashioning various forms of birds and animals. Mr. Palani taught them to mould clay and how sand is used for various purposes\, the treatment of clay for a specific time to suit our purpose and the art of preparing clay for our needs. The children found the workshop both exciting and edifying. The workshop concluded with the children making a number of pots and birds and animals for the earth day. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/pottery/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/pottery.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140306 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T005423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T005423Z UID:2037-1393977600-1394063999@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Workshop on Movements DESCRIPTION:Students of Grades 1 to 5 attended a workshop on expressing ideas and beliefs through movement. This was perfectly in sync with the unit of inquiry being explored in the theme ‘How We Express Ourselves’. This workshop with Mr. Vijay Palaparty\, well-known dancer and choreographer began with an expression of poems through movement. Later\, students worked in groups to put together their own ideas on presenting the haiku ” Lightning flash\, crash “. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/workshop-on-movements/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140302 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T005825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T005825Z UID:2040-1393632000-1393718399@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:IB Diploma Programme DESCRIPTION:Akshar Arbol International School is a candidate school* for the Diploma Programme. This school is pursuing authorization as an IB World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy – a commitment to high quality\, challenging\, international education that Akshar Arbol International School believes is important for our students. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/ib-diploma-programme/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/IB-Program.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140126 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T010220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T010220Z UID:2044-1390608000-1390694399@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Throw ball Match DESCRIPTION:Throw ball Match was conducted for Students and Teachers. First match was won by the teachers and other 2 consecutive matches were won by the students. The teachers and the students had great fun. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/throw-ball-match/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/throw-ball-match.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140119 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T010617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T010617Z UID:2048-1390003200-1390089599@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Celebrating Pongal along with Kaivalam DESCRIPTION:The Pongal Celebrations at Akshar Arbol International School turned out to be a colourful and fun-filled event. Pongal was celebrated with the children dressed up in traditional costumes. Pongal is an offering to the Sun God and the sweet was made in colourful mud pots by the children of grades 7\, 8\, 9 and 11. The children gathered together to pray to the Sun God with the traditional offering of betel leaves\, flowers\, betel nuts\, bananas and Pongal. \nGrades 4\, 5\, 7 and 8 spoke about the significance of celebrating Pongal\, the harvest festival and how harvest festival is celebrated under different names throughout the world. Pongal celebration is an opportunity to express our gratitude not only to the Sun God but also to mother nature. \nTraditional folk dances were performed to the tune of folk music and songs by ELC 2 and 3 and grades 1\, 2 and 3. The bullock cart was painted and decorated with festoons by the children and they enjoyed a ride in the cart\, as a reminder of the celebration in villages. \nKaivalam the world craft council were invited to participate in Pongal celebrations and the students were taught the traditional art of kolam. It was a two-day workshop and the children showed immerse enthusiasm in learning the ‘kolam art’ of different states in India. The programme came to a conclusion with the distribution of the sweet pongal. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/celebrating-pongal-along-with-kaivalam/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/pongal-2014.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20131116 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20131124 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T010826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T010826Z UID:2051-1384560000-1385251199@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) DESCRIPTION:The global experiment is the most engaging way to take part in the celebration of Chemistry and health. This year’s Chemistry week was from 16th – 23rd November. \nThe experiment was open for data entry and allowed students to analyse the levels of vitamin C in a variety of foods. The experiment tests multiple scientific skills like averaging data\, error analysis and data interpretation. \nWe at Akshar Arbol International School\, Chennai had conducted a study on similar lines. The middle and high school students analysed the vitamin C content in various fruits and vegetables and uploaded the data. The students got the opportunity to compare their results with students at the global level. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/royal-society-of-chemistry-rsc/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/chemistry.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20131013 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20131014 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T011228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T011228Z UID:2054-1381622400-1381708799@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:New branch at Neelankarai DESCRIPTION:AAIS opens a branch at Neelankarai. Admissions are open from Pre KG to Grade 5 for academic year 2014-15. \nContact Us 5/48\, 1st Main Road\nRaja Nagar\, Neelankarai\nChennai 600115\nTel : 9444973275\nEmail : aais.neelankarai@gmail.com URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/new-branch-at-neelankarai/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Neelankarai.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130927 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130928 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T011847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T011847Z UID:2057-1380240000-1380326399@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Fire Drill DESCRIPTION:Fire Drill was done on Friday 27th September to demonstrate how to extinguish fire safely. The demo was done to the children by Sunfire Systems. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/fire-drill/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/fire.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130515 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130516 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T013057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T013057Z UID:2060-1368576000-1368662399@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:AAIS Proudly Announces the Commencement of Cambridge International Examinations IGCSE DESCRIPTION:AAIS is now authorised to offer the CIE Lower Secondary and IGCSE programmes (Std 6th-10th) and AS/A Levels (Std 11-12) fro\, the academic year 2013-14. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/aais-proudly-announces-the-commencement-of-cambridge-international-examinations-igcse/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Cambridge.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20121006 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20121007 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T013619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T013619Z UID:2063-1349481600-1349567999@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:AAIS Joins Hands With Penn Nalam DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, October 6th 2012. Open to Public participation\, AAIS joined hands with Penn Nalam\, a NGO that works in the area of women health-care\, to celebrate Navarathri in a unique manner. Students competed against each other\, in teams\, to build a model of a litter-free Chennai\, in celebration of the Doll Festival. The best team\, was adjudged and awarded a prize. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/aais-joins-hands-with-penn-nalam/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120706 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120707 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T013951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T013951Z UID:2065-1341532800-1341619199@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Back to School Night DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 6th\, 2012 at 4:30pm at school\, A must attend for all parents of AAIS. Other interested persons: please call 044-3257 3275 or email to akshar.arbol@gmail.com. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/back-to-school-night/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/school-night.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120219 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20170331T080757Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180810T061602Z UID:798-1329523200-1329609599@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Open House DESCRIPTION:We follow the IB PYP pedagogy. (International Baccalaureate\, not Intelligence Bureau!). IBO is an educational body headquartered in Geneva\, Switzerland offering three programs. Read More » URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/open-house/ LOCATION:Akshar Arbol International School ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/events-feb-2012.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111121 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T015235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T015235Z UID:2074-1321574400-1321833599@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Asia Pacific IB PYP Workshop DESCRIPTION:Asia Pacific IB PYP Workshop (Nov 18th – 20th\, 2011)\nOur Coordinator Prabha Dixit\, Admissions Officer Priya Dixit\, teachers Savithiri Subramanian and Suganya Bhaskaran and senior advisory board member Jayanthi Thiagarajan attended the recently held PYP workshop held by International Baccalaureate Organisation at Oberoi International School\, Mumbai. They attended different workshops on the various aspects of the PYP such as Collaborative Curriculum Planning\, Inquiry based approach to learning and Assessments in the PYP. It was also an excellent forum to share ideas on best practices and methodologies across international schools in the Asia Pacific region. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/asia-pacific-ib-pyp-workshop/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Asia-Pacific-IB-PYP-Workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111112 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111113 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T020158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201102T140302Z UID:2080-1321056000-1321142399@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Introducing Math concepts for children DESCRIPTION:Introducing Math concepts for children (Nov 12th 2011)\nCharu Raman\, our kindergarten teacher and Priya Dixit\, Admissions Manager attended a workshop on Introducing Math to children in the age group of 3-5. Kim Bane\, Curriculum Coordinator of American International School\, Chennai gave several practical examples of teaching Math through everyday activities to children\, that were in line with the IB PYP philosophy of experiential and inquiry based learning. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/introducing-math-concepts-for-children/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/math-concepts.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111112 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T015857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T015857Z UID:2077-1320969600-1321055999@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:iDiscoveri School of Tomorrow Conference DESCRIPTION:iDiscoveri School of tomorrow conference (Nov 11th 2011)\nMs. Prabha Dixit\, Coordinator recently attended the School Of Tomorrow conference organized by iDiscoveri on 11th November. This was a thought leadership forum where several prominent educationists exchanged their thoughts on the current education system and possible ways to close the gap between the current system and the needs of the future. It was a very good forum to discuss current and future trends and gain an understanding of the evolution of education in India. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/idiscoveri-school-of-tomorrow-conference/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/iDiscoveri-School.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20111003 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20111004 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T014954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T014954Z UID:2071-1317600000-1317686399@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Parent Information Session DESCRIPTION:A Session on Dynamic Education : A Vision to the future of your child. By Mrs. Padma Srinath\, Eminent Educationist. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/parent-information-session/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Parent.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110925 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110926 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T020610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T020610Z UID:2083-1316908800-1316995199@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:Workshop on Imparting Integral Education DESCRIPTION:Workshop on Imparting Integral Education (Sep 25th 2011)\nPrabha Dixit\, Savithiri Subramanian and Priya Dixit attended a workshop organized by TELOS on Imparting Integral Education. This experiential workshop for teachers was filled with practical ideas that could be used to increase self awareness and increase the flow of positive energy in a classroom. The focus was on encouraging holistic development of students by opening avenues for participation and communication in classrooms. URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/workshop-on-imparting-integral-education/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Integral-Education.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20110917 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20110918 DTSTAMP:20260505T150638 CREATED:20171221T014512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171221T014512Z UID:2068-1316217600-1316303999@www.akshararbol.edu.in SUMMARY:How to Instill the love for learning in your child DESCRIPTION:“How to Instill the love for learning in your child” by Mrs. Jayanthi Thiagarajan (Sep 17th 2011). URL:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/event/how-to-instill-the-love-for-learning-in-your-child/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.akshararbol.edu.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/learning-in-your-child.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR