About
Sankara
School
Mission & Educational Philosophy
Sankara School constantly strives for excellence through holistic education. We create socially responsible citizens deeply rooted in our culture and traditions and achieve excellence in education. The school strongly believes in preserving and passing on our hoary traditions, values and culture to the younger generation. The ethos of the school will fully reflect this sentiment bearing the name of Sankara, the philosophy and teaching of Sri Sankara are given wide importance in the cultural, and extra-curricular activities and competitions held in the school. Our country’s ancient and traditional festivals are a part of school activities and children are exposed adequately. Social service projects and observing Independence and Republic Day emphasize national spirit, brotherhood, and harmony in the community. The school’s philosophy is to build strong and vibrant youth embedded in our ancient value system and to take our country forward in all fields with a spiritual lead.
About
Legacy
The school’s motto is ‘From Ignorance to Knowledge’. The purpose of education is a relentless pursuit of seeking truth, free from prejudice and passion. Hence, our entire educational system is to mould the children into fine human beings, to manifest the perfection that already exists in them.
School Infrastructure
Meet our Management Members
Sri J Ranganathan
CorrespondentSri J Ranganathan, the founder, is a strong believer of culture and traditions, and service to humanity. He has been actively involved in Lions Club, TAMBRAS and various social projects in and around Thiruvottiyur. He played a prominent role in bringing Vivekananda Vidyalaya to Thiruvottiyur. Understanding the demand for such schools, in memory of his father, he established Sri Sankara Vidya Kendra under the aegis of Puthamangalam Sri R. Jagadeesa Iyer Memorial Trust.
Sri S.K Sridharan
Primary AdvisorSri S K Sridharan’s knowledge and extensive experience in the field of education serves as a persistent guiding spirit of Sankara School. He has been the predominant force behind the inception of Vivekananda Vidyalaya. Without him, Tiruvotriyur would not have witnessed such huge strides in the field of education. He single-handedly established various Vivekananda Vidyalaya schools across Chennai and its suburbs.
Sri R Hariharan
Managing DirectorSri R Hariharan manages the school along with his father Sri J Ranganathan. Formerly, he was associated with various multinational companies. He has procured extensive experience and advanced management skills which is indispensable for the continuous growth of the school.
Smt Malarvizhi M
PrincipalMrs. Malarvizhi .,Msc. B.Ed, MPhil PGDCA Is a renowned academician. She has been the Longest serving principal in North Chennai. During her tenure She has acted as a biggest pivot in shaping careers for numerous students. She has Proven academic excellence and scholastic abilities.
Teachers – Our Flag bearers
We believe in “Teamwork – dream work”. Our dedicated team of teachers strongly believe and uphold the mission and vision of our institution and endeavour to shape every individual with right values and the right attitude to be competent, responsible, and enterprising. They are the pillars of our school and when it comes to the quality there is zero compromise. Our teachers come with decades of extensive experience and expertise in educating and guiding the students to think beyond the obvious. We ensure to reward our teachers with the generous remuneration packages, and we view this as an investment for economic prosperity
Sathish Babu L M.Sc.,B.Ed..,
2024-202513 Years
Raja Priya D M.A.,B.Ed..,
2024-202513 Years
Sivagurunathan S M.A.,B.Ed.,
2024-202516 Years
Nithya S M.A.,Diploma(Hindi)...,
2024-202514 Years
N Sumathy M.A.(Eco), M.A.(His),D.EL.Ed.,
2024-202513 Years
Rubagasundari A M.A.,B.Ed.,
2024-202512 Years
Jayalakshmi V D.C.T,M.A.,
2024-202512 Years
A Latha M.A.,(Eng), Diploma in Montessori
2024-202510 Years
V Murali Krishnan B.Lit,M.A.,B.Ed.,
2024-202510 Years
Vanisri R M.A.,B.Ed
2022-2023Description
M. Prakash B.Sc.,B.P.Ed.,PG.D.YOGA
2019-2020Description
Karnan R.,
B.Com.,B.PEd.,M.PEd., Kabbadi State Official, Volleyball State Official, Targetball Thiruvallur District Secretary,
2007-Present( 16 Yrs)
R. Srinivasan M.Com., M-Phil., B.Ed., (Accountancy)
1998- Present(22 Years)R. Vanisri M.A, B.Ed(Tamil)
2000-Present(21 Years)N Sumathy .,M.A.,D.EL.Ed
2006 Present (14 Years)S. Latha M.A., B.Ed( English)
2005-Present( 16 Yrs)Sivagurunathan M.A(Tamil).,B.Ed
2009-Present( 12 Yrs)2003
School’s inception
120+
Sttaf
2000+
Students
43560
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