SHE-School Event dated on August 28th 2015

DAY-1 (DATE: 26-08-2015) Women in Engineering Affinity Group of IEEE Student Branch of Jeppiaar Institute of Technology organised - SHE an awareness program on Science, Health and Education for the students of Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Panapakkam, Arakkonam Tk. The targeted audience were the students (130 girls) studying in class 9. The program kick started with an Ice breaker session at 10.15 am which tested how alert the students were. This was followed by a presentation cum quiz on inspirational women in which the students actively participated and few won prizes. A talk on self-confidence was delivered by one of our WIE volunteers. A career guidance program followed on in which different career options after class 12 was highlighted. An interactive session about health and hygiene was conducted by one of our volunteers in which the importance of balanced diet and hygienic environment was in the lime light. The event concluded with a team building activity in which the students were split into teams and their creativity was tested. Each team was given a newspaper and a chart and they have to bring out an innovative creation within half an hour. The team leaders gave a short presentation on what they have created to the audience.

DAY-2 (DATE: 27-08-2015) Day 2 sessions were fully focused on Science and Technology. A brief introduction starting from its history to the recent development about Robotics was given by one of our volunteers. To demonstrate it better the working models of claw robot, line follower robot, obstacle avoider robot and table -top robot were displayed and the volunteers explained the basic operations behind it. A mini project display followed on in which Artificial Level Crossing System and Fire Alarm System were displayed. The volunteers explained its working. A talk on Sports and its importance was delivered by one of our volunteers to encourage young women in sports. The event concluded with a feedback session and a valedictory function in which the Headmistress of the school Mrs. S.NAMBICKAI MARY felicitated the winners of two day event.

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