The elections for the academic year 2011-2012 to choose the School Pupil Leader and his team of office bearers were held in Vani Vidyalaya, Virugambakkam on July 6, 2011.
Students filed their nominations and voluntarily contested for the posts of Asst. School Pupil Leader, Asst. Sports Secretary, Asst. Cultural Secretary and Asst. Leaders of various houses. They were allowed to campaign for a week. These Assistants will become main leaders of their respective portfolio next year and a fresh set of Assistants will be elected.
The voting rights are granted for students of class 8 to 12 in the school. Teachers from the Social Studies Department guided the students in voting. One of the teachers said, “This is a small demo of how to vote when you have to vote in the assembly elections, when you grow up.”
When the results of the elections were announced, Sivarama Krishnan (Class 11) was elected as ASPL, Balaji Prasanna (Class 11) has become the Asst. Sports Secretary and Naveen (Class 11) got elected as Asst. Cultural Secretary.
The Asst. Captains of the four houses all from class 9 are: Diamond House – Subramanyam, Ruby House – Anand, Emerald House – Minupriya and Saphire House – Nilavan
