77th REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION-REGARDING

 

Dear Sir/Madam,

          We celebrate a 77^th Republic day on 26.01.2026 in our school. Our Principal Mr.K.Venkataramanan hoisted a National Flag and delivered his speech.

Furthermore, our students performed dance programmes, which added joy and color to the celebration. At the end of the programme, sweets were distributed to everyone.

#77thRepublicDay #RepublicDayCelebration #ProudToBeIndian
#NationalFlag #Patriotism #SchoolCelebration #StudentParticipation
#MarchPast #CulturalProgram #RepublicDay2026

Thanks & Regards                                                               

K. Venkataramanan,                                      

Principal,              

Ritham Special School,

Rajapalayam.

 

QUARTERLY NEWS LETTER

Thank you very much everyone.

With all of your kind support, our institution continues to move forward. We have listed the events and achievements in our school during the last three months (October to December 2025). We request you to continue donating and helping us in the future also. Your kind donation will take the rural and underprivileged children to a tender place definitely. Please find the Drive link attached below.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Y4qVdfffPQGy7FhUhNCPPZ9ryS_RnyOi?usp=drive_link

 

JOYFUL NEW YEAR CELEBRATION WITH RAJUS COLLEGE

On 07.01.2026, our school celebrated the New Year with the kind support of the Chemistry Department professors and students from Raju’s College, Rajapalayam. Their visit brought joy and warmth as they engaged our students through songs and lively cultural performances, motivating and uplifting them.

The team also generously distributed gifts and play materials, bringing great happiness to the children and boosting their confidence and sense of belonging. We sincerely thank the Rajus College Chemistry Department for making the celebration memorable through their kindness and meaningful support.

 #SpreadingJoyThisNewYear  #CommunitySupportInAction #CelebratingTogether #NewYearSmiles #JoyOfGiving #RajusCollegeRajapalayam#TogetherWeCare #RithamSpecialSchool

 

The Diwali festival, which was celebrated grandly at our school, was featured as a news report in the Vaigarai Murasu newspaper.

 

JOYFUL PONGAL CELEBRATION AT OUR SCHOOL

The Pongal Festival was celebrated with great enthusiasm at our school on 13th January 2026. The occasion was honored by the presence of Dr. K.R. Karthikeyan, President of the Rotary Club of Rajapalayam Super Kings, along with esteemed Rotary Club members, who graced the function as special guests.

As part of the celebration, games were conducted for the students, and they actively participated with great excitement. The students also showcased their talents through dance performances, adding energy and joy to the event.

In addition, our school staff prepared Pongal within the school premises, celebrating the festival in a traditional manner. The students participated in the celebration with immense happiness and enthusiasm.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the donors and supporters who contributed to the success of this celebration and made the event meaningful and enjoyable for our students.

#PongalCelebration #RotaryClubSupport #StudentActivities #CulturalFest #Gratitude #CommunitySupport #TraditionalFestival #ThankYouDonors #FestiveFun #RithamSpecialSchool

 

OUR PRINCIPAL RECEIVES AWARD FOR SERVICE TO SPECIAL CHILDREN

The Fr. Thomas Felix CMI Memorial Award was presented at the CIMR (Central Institute on Mental Retardation) campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, to recognize individuals and institutions that have shown consistent dedication to the growth and well-being of children with intellectual disabilities over the past three years.

On 11.01.2026, our school Principal, Mr. K. Venkataramanan, was honoured with this prestigious award for his unwavering commitment to special education. The award titled “Outstanding Individual Working for the Intellectually Challenged Children – 2025” was presented by His Grace Mar Thomas Tharayil, Metropolitan Archbishop of Changanacherry, along with a cash prize of Rs.50,000/-.

The award ceremony was held in the presence of  Fr. Thomas C. T, Executive Director of CIMR, and Sr. Elise Mary, Director of CIMR, adding further significance to the occasion.

Such honours reaffirm the value of collective support and encourage continued partnership with donors and well-wishers in building an inclusive and hopeful future for children with special needs.

#RithamSchool #SpecialEducation #FrThomasFelixAward #InclusionMatters #ChildrenWithSpecialNeeds #OutstandingService #EducationForAll #DonorSupport #HolisticDevelopment #MakingADifference

 

A CELEBRATION OF HAPPINESS AND BELONGING AT OUR SCHOOL

On 23.12.2025, our school joyfully celebrated the Christmas and New Year Festival in an atmosphere filled with happiness and enthusiasm. The celebration created a joyful and inclusive environment, bringing smiles and excitement to all our students.

As part of the festivities, various competitions and fun activities were conducted for both boys and girls, encouraging active participation, creativity, teamwork, and confidence. These events not only added to the festive spirit but also supported the students’ emotional well-being and overall development.

The wholehearted involvement of students, teachers, and supporters made the celebration truly meaningful. Such joyful occasions play a vital role in nurturing holistic growth and fostering a strong sense of belonging among our students.

We sincerely thank our donors and well-wishers whose generous support makes these memorable and enriching celebrations possible.

#JoyOfLearning #InclusiveCelebration #StudentDevelopment #CommunityCare #ThankYouDonors #RithamSpecialSchool #NewYear Celebration # Christmas Celebration

 

VOLUNTEER SERVICE AT OUR SCHOOL

At our school, Mrs. Kalaiarasi and Ms. Ramajeyam served as volunteers from 15.10.2025 to 14.11.2025. During this period, they actively supported our students by assisting in therapy sessions and taking classes tailored to the students’ needs.

They also trained and guided students to participate confidently in various competitions. Their dedication, patience, and enthusiastic involvement greatly contributed to the students’ overall development and learning experience.

We sincerely thank them for their valuable service and wholehearted support.

#VolunteerSupport #StudentDevelopment #TherapySupport #InclusiveEducation #CommunityService #RithamSpecialSchool

 

VALUABLE VOLUNTEER SUPPORT AND DIGITAL ADVANCEMENT INITIATIVE

On 22.12.2025, Mr. Sarathi Seenan, a dedicated volunteer, visited our school and engaged in individual interactions with each teacher. During these discussions, he carefully listened to their insights and identified existing gaps, challenges, and areas requiring improvement to support the overall growth and development of the school.

Subsequently, on 02.01.2026, He along with his spouse, revisited our school and conducted a comprehensive meeting with all staff members. The session focused on transforming internal school processes into a digital format, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and sustainability. He provided practical guidance and shared valuable strategies to support the successful implementation of digital systems. His voluntary commitment, professional expertise, and hands-on involvement have made a meaningful contribution to strengthening our institutional capacity and long-term development. His continued support plays a vital role in improving the quality of education and administration at our school.

#VolunteerSupport #DigitalTransformation #InstitutionalDevelopment #EducationForAll #CapacityBuilding #CommunityEngagement #RithamSpecialSchool

 Our school Principal participated in the book release function of Rajini Pethu Raja held at Rajapalayam. The event was published in the Vaigarai Murasu daily newspaper.

 

A MEANINGFUL CONTRIBUTION DURING JOY OF GIVING WEEK

As part of the Joy of Giving Week celebrations on 06.10.2025, Mr. Ganapathi visited our school and spent meaningful time interacting with our students. He showed genuine interest in learning about their abilities, needs, and progress, and appreciated the dedicated efforts of our institution in nurturing and empowering them.

Touched by the students’ enthusiasm and the school’s mission, Mr. Ganapathi generously extended his support by contributing a donation towards their education and overall development. His thoughtful gesture brought joy, encouragement, and renewed hope to our students and staff, truly reflecting the spirit of giving and compassion.

#JoyOfGivingWeek #DonorSupport #SpiritOfGiving #Gratitude #EmpoweringStudents #EducationForAll #MakingADifference #CompassionInAction

 

INSPIRING SUPPORT FROM OUR VOLUNTEERS

On 16.12.2025, Ms. Vishnu Priya, Proprietor of ATM Super Market, visited our school and spent quality time with our students. She conducted phonetics sound classes and dance activities, creating a joyful and engaging learning environment that boosted students’ confidence, communication skills, and enthusiasm for learning.

Continuing her generous support, on 24.12.2025, conducted a motivational session for our teachers, sharing positive insights and encouragement. The session renewed their energy and inspired them to continue their dedicated service with greater commitment and passion.

We sincerely appreciate her  thoughtful contribution and wholehearted involvement in the holistic development of both students and teachers. Her meaningful support strengthens our mission and creates a lasting positive impact in the lives of our children.

#CommunitySupport #Gratitude #EducationMatters #HolisticDevelopment #EmpoweringStudents #SupportingTeachers #PositiveImpact #RithamSpecialSchool 

 

AWARENESS SPEECH ABOUT INCLUSION IN NORMAL SCHOOL

On 06.10.2025, as part of our initiative to promote awareness in normal schools, our institution extended its outreach to R.J. Manthra English School, Virudhunagar. Our School Incharger, Mrs. Asiya Benazir, along with teacher Mr. Arun Venkatesh, visited the school and participated in the awareness programme.

During the event, our School In-Charge Mrs. Asiya Benazir delivered an impactful speech on “Inclusion of Children with Special Needs in Normal Schools.” She emphasized the vital role of mainstream schools in providing equal learning opportunities for all children and highlighted the importance of inclusive education.

As part of the awareness programme, parents and teachers of the host school were sensitized on understanding children with special needs, early identification of developmental delays, and inclusive educational practices within regular classrooms.

As a gesture of goodwill and encouragement, R.J. Manthra English School generously presented 11 books to our institution. This thoughtful contribution strengthened the collaboration between both schools and enhanced our students’ learning resources.

This meaningful initiative reflects our continued commitment to community awareness and inclusive education. We sincerely thank the management of R.J. Manthra English School for their warm hospitality and generous support. With the continued encouragement of donors and well-wishers, we remain dedicated to building a more inclusive, equitable, and empowered future for children with special needs.

#AwarenessInNormalSchool #InclusiveEducation #SpecialNeedsChildren #CommunityOutreach #EqualLearningOpportunities #EducationForAll #InclusionMatters #SocialResponsibility #RithamSpecialSchool