Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya

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Jaigopal Garodia Vivekananda Vidyalaya is a school in Anna Nagar, Chennai. The principal of this school is Mr.G.Vijayakumar. This school is well known in the surrounding suburbs and is a part of the Jaigopal Garodia foundation. This school provides 1 Sports period per week for all students with a choice of activities to play. A number of extra curricular activities are held throughout the school such as Fancy dress competition. Some famous activities in school include March Past, Mass drill, Drama, Sports Day, Karate and many more. There is heavy competition for admission in this school. The school is located at 13.05° N 80.12° E

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Students from the school participate in various sporting events across the state. The school is well known for the its stronghold in volleyball competitions, winning many district-level trophies. Kho-kho, badminton and tennikoit are other popular sports among jgvvians.

School used to have Bhajans on Saturdays till about late 90s to inculcate belief in God for young children.