Every human being is endowed with some talent or the other. Many a time it is hidden and not apparent. It is the job of the teacher and parents to identify and nurture it. Velammal encourages and provide every opportunity for the child to improve his talents. It believes that appreciation of art forms helps thee refinement of a person’s attitude. For complete fitness and mental peace, Yoga classes are conducted for the students under expert guidance. The students of Velammal have formed an exclusive school band. It is a visual delight and music to the ears. Patriotism and national services in inculcated in the students by providing NCC and NSS training.

As a part of talent scouting and grooming, Velammal frequently organize internal, external and inter group competitions throughout the academic year. It provides them the platform to demonstrate their skills during various cultural celebrations of the school. It is worth mentioning here that a team of Velammal students has entered Limca Book of records by creating a kolam with 2,30,000 dots on 24,000 sq.ft and attempted for Guinness Book of record by 43 feet idol of Lord Vinayaga by 104 students, utilizing 1.5 tons of 100% waste products.

Velammal strives hard to inculcate reading habit among the students. The huge libraries house very good collection of books on various subjects, study material, question banks, periodicals, newspapers etc. All to suit the reading tastes of different age groups of children. We have an exclusive section for seniors, who are writing competitive exams and books are issued to them to refer and return within the stipulated time.

In the last two decades, the number of Velammalians, who joined reputed engineering and medical institutions like IITs, NIT’s BITS Pilani, AIIMS, AFMC, JIPMER, and other professional colleges in the country is unmatched by any other institution in the state till date. Since last two years, an exclusive programme for IIT-JEE and National level Medical competitions has been started for higher secondary students. This programme is planned well in advance for the entire academic year and dedicated faculty with decades of experience has been chosen for this highly competitive task. Periodical examinations and extra study hours are conducted to tune the students for the finals. The students who have already undergone the foundation course of Velammal from 8th standard find it easy in this exclusive programme designed for success in first attempt in this competitive world. Exclusive study materials for the programme and internal examination pattern designed by Velammal Central Academic Cell help students to stay ahead over others. Students use audio-visual center in the school with latest multimedia tools for presentations, seminars and symposiums.