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At St. Thomas Matriculation Higher Secondary School, we believe true education goes beyond academics. Our wide range of extra-curricular programs helps students discover their potential, express creativity, and develop confidence. Each activity is designed to promote physical, mental, and cultural growth - shaping every learner into a well-rounded individual.

We nurture talents, build character, and inspire excellence - empowering every student to shine beyond the classroom.

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Beyond Academics - Building Skills for Life

Bharathanatyam

Bharathanatyam is a classical dance that beautifully blends art, rhythm, and expression. It helps students appreciate Indian culture and tradition while building grace, posture, and stage confidence. Our trained dancers actively participate in cultural events and competitions, showcasing their talent with pride and discipline.

Karate

Karate promotes physical strength, self-discipline, and respect. It teaches essential self-defense and body control techniques while boosting confidence and resilience through structured training. Students also earn belts and awards through regular evaluations, motivating them to progress with dedication and pride.

Yoga

Yoga nurtures mental calmness, focus, and flexibility, helping students achieve harmony between body and mind. It encourages healthy living, mindfulness, and a positive outlook toward life. Regular practice enhances concentration, posture, and breathing control, supporting both physical and emotional well-being.

Silambam

Silambam is a traditional Tamil martial art that builds strength, agility, and coordination. It teaches discipline, balance, and control through rhythmic and focused movements. Students gain confidence and endurance while preserving cultural heritage. They actively participate and excel in district and state-level competitions.

Extra-Curricular Activity

At St. Thomas Matriculation Higher Secondary School, we believe true education goes beyond academics. Our wide range of extra-curricular programs helps students discover their potential, express creativity, and develop confidence. Each activity is designed to promote physical, mental, and cultural growth - shaping every learner into a well-rounded individual.

We nurture talents, build character, and inspire excellence - empowering every student to shine beyond the classroom.

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Football

Football Football Football

Football builds stamina, coordination, and teamwork through state level competitions.

Volleyball

Volleyball Volleyball Volleyball

Volleyball promotes strength, defense, and synchronization through collaborative team effort.

Basketball

Basketball Basketball Basketball

Basketball develops teamwork, coordination, speed, and endurance through competitive tournaments.

Tennis

Tennis Tennis Tennis

Tennis enhances coordination, fitness, and mental toughness through competition.

Table Tennis

Table Tennis Table Tennis Table Tennis

Table Tennis improves reflexes, focus, and quick decision-making skills.

Badminton

Badminton Badminton Badminton

Badminton enhances agility, stamina, and coordination through championships.

Ball Badminton

Ball Badminton Ball Badminton Ball Badminton

Ball Badminton enhances speed, agility, and court awareness.

Throwball

Throwball Throwball Throwball

Throwball encourages decision making and cooperation among team members.

Drums

Drums Drums Drums

Drumming develops rhythm, timing, creativity, and motor coordination.

Skating

Skating Skating Skating

Skating enhances balance, coordination, and confidence.

Taekwondo

Taekwondo Taekwondo Taekwondo

Taekwondo teaches self-defense, discipline, and fitness.

Judo

Judo Judo Judo

Judo teaches balance, leverage, and discipline.

Gymnastics

Gymnastics Gymnastics Gymnastics

Gymnastics enhances flexibility, balance, strength, and body coordination.

Silambam

Silambam Silambam Silambam

Silambam develops agility, focus, traditional martial arts skill, and discipline.

Fencing

Fencing Fencing Fencing

Fencing develops speed, precision, reflexes and strategic thinking.

Boxing

Boxing Boxing Boxing

Boxing builds strength, endurance, self‑confidence, discipline and mental toughness.

Pencil Drawing

Pencil drawing Pencil drawing Pencil drawing

Pencil drawing nurtures creativity, observation, and fine motor skills.

Classical Dance

Classical Dance Classical Dance Classical Dance

Classical dance promotes grace, rhythm, cultural expression, and discipline.

Western Dance

Western Dance Western Dance Western Dance

Western dance boosts energy, flexibility, creativity, and coordination.

Chess

Chess Chess Chess

Chess sharpens focus, patience, and logical thinking through tournaments.

Squash

Squash Squash Squash

Squash enhances stamina, speed, reaction time, concentration and strategic thinking.

Handball

Handball Handball Handball

Handball combines speed, agility, and teamwork in competitive play.

Archery

Archery Archery Archery

Archery develops precision, concentration, patience, and calmness.

Violin

Violin Violin Violin

Violin training enhances musicality, focus, discipline, and hand coordination.

Jewellery Making

Jewellery Making Jewellery Making Jewellery Making

Jewellery making encourages creativity, craftsmanship, and attention to detail.

Guitar

Guitar Guitar Guitar

Guitar improves rhythm, creativity, musical expression, and hand agility.

Pickleball

Pickleball Pickleball Pickleball

Pickleball enhances agility, coordination, fun teamwork, and quick reflexes.

Yoga

Yoga Yoga Yoga

Yoga promotes physical strength, mental calm, and overall vitality.

Keyboard

Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard

Keyboard learning improves musical sense, rhythm, and finger coordination.

Music

Music Music Music

Music enhances rhythm, creativity, emotional expression, and listening skills.

Robotics

Robotics Robotics Robotics

Robotics develops logical thinking, creativity, engineering skills, and problem‑solving.

Carnatic Music

Carnatic Music Carnatic Music Carnatic Music

Carnatic music builds vocal discipline, melody understanding, and cultural expression.

Established in 1972 by the Catholic Diocese of Tuticorin, St. Thomas Matriculation Hr. Sec. School focuses on shaping young minds through value-based education. With the motto “Arise and Shine”, the school inspires students to grow in wisdom, character, and service, preparing them to lead with purpose and integrity.

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0461 – 2361686

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