Leaving for home

1. All packed up to leave our Chennai hotel for the airport.

2. At the departure lounge waiting to board the plane for Home Sweet Home!

Day 6; CIP and shopping in Chennai.

5. Dinner cum birthday celebration at KFC.

4. With the Chennai orphanage kids.

3. Shopping for souvenirs at Victoria Institute, South India's largest handicraft centre.

2. Our C.I.P team with the new fridge that we bought for the orphanage.

1. Carrying some supplies that we gave to the orphanage.

Day 5: Indian Cultural tour in Thanjavur

5. Brihadeeswarer temple in Thanjavur; the vimana on top of temple never casts a shadow at noon on any day of the year.

4. We saw the dyeing process of silk in a factory.

3. Miss Padma explaining to students the art of silk weaving to make a sari.

2. Making of a nadhaswaram, a traditional Indian woodwind instrument.

1. Farewell to our South Indian style accomodation in Paradise Resort, Kumbakonam.

Day 4: A Day of Ramanujan and Indian culture

1. Visit to SASTRA University, Srinivasa Ramanujan Centre.

2. After a Maths lesson Observation in Kumbakonam Town High School, Miss Padma presented a plaque to the Principal.

3. Inside Ramanujan House.

4. Making wax mould for a bronze figurine.

5. Kalicharan and Amos Ghui being interviewed by reporters of SunTV and JayaTV.

Day 3: En route to Kumbakonam

5. Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram.

4. At the cave temple in Mahabalipuram
3. A traditional South Indian lunch; we ate with our fingers.

2. Outside a peasant's hut in Dakshina Chitra.

1. In the verandah of a Tamil Nadu merchant's home.

Day 2: Chennai

1. Mr Chow exchanging gifts with the Founder and Dean of P.S.B.B. School.

2. Students interacting with the librarian

3. A memorable farewell

Day 1: From Changi to Chennai

1. Leaving for Chennai

2. Having a sumptuous lunch at the hotel.

3. A warm welcome at St John's International Residential School.

Preparation for a Great Trip!

Hi Everyone! The preparation for TPJC's first Math & Indian Cultural Trip has commenced. Here are some pictures to give you a good idea of what’s going on!
1. Daryl Tan is giving us an update on the logistics arrangements.
2. Anand Menon is briefing us on his team’s plans for the CIP in an orphanage in Chennai.
3. The logistics team is busy packing the souvenirs for our hosts!
4. The Wushu team is practicing hard for their performance in the 3 shools we will be visting in India.
5. Our ‘choir’ rehearsing their Chinese, Malay and Tamil songs!

:D Enjoy These Photos and look out for more !!