Date:29/07/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/07/29/stories/2007072959200300.htm

Tamil Nadu - Chennai

Science, commerce students participate in talent search test

Staff Reporter

Second phase on August 7 and 8 at Karnataka Sangha Auditorium

CHENNAI: About 75,000 students from Classes VIII to XII from nearly 200 city schools took the talent search test organised by The Hindu Education Plus and AIMS Education during the week. Students from both the science and commerce s treams took the test.

The second phase of the event “Propel -The Workshop” will be held on August 7 and 8 at Karnataka Sangha Auditorium, 36, Habibullah Road, T. Nagar, Chennai -17 from 9.00 a.m. to 7.30 p.m.

The workshop is open for toppers in the talent search test. Chancellor of the VIT University, Vellore, G. Viswanathan, will be the chief guest for the inauguration. The top rankers will receive cash prizes and merit certificates. An exclusive session will be held for the parents from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. on day two of the event. The session is aimed at guiding parents about their role on their children’s preparation for competitive examinations.

For further details, call: 2433 7997 or 2432 7207 or 2435 7207. The event is sponsored by Prathyusha Institute of Technology and Management.