Vidyodaya celebrated Kerala Day on Nov 1, 2024. Kochi FM radio station in-charge TP Rajesh was the chief guest. He stressed on the need to have love for one’s native language. Traditional art forms like Ottan Thullal, a recite-and-dance art-form, Margam Kali, Kerala Gaatha and Poetry recital were performed by the Vidyodaya students.
The week long celebrations included house wise chart competition was held and the theme was “Nattarivu” and Blue Border Competitions were also held on the subject Agriculture in Kerala for classes 5 and 6, Art in Kerala for class 7 and 8 and Kerala and Cultural instituitions in Kerala for class 9. During the school assembly, there was a special program on literary writers Tirunelloor Karunakaran, P Bhaskaran, Parappuram and Nithya Chaitanyayathi who were celebrating their birth centenary. Also, children’s literature book review in 3rd and 4th class, reading competition in 5th, 6th and 7th class, handwriting competition in 8th, 9th and 10th class and translation competition from English to Malayalam in 11th and 12th class were also conducted.