Five of our students of std XI have been selected to participate in the Research Science Institute, Chennai, Summer Programme, May – June 2010. The students are Praveen Venkatraman, Shshank Murthy, J.P.Chaitanya, Vignesh Sridharan and S. R. Manikandasriram. This programme is aimed at exceptionally bright students who have completed std XI. Around 25 to 30 students from Chennai have been chosen for this fully residential, intensive, four - week long programme at IIT, Madras. The focus of this programme is on basic sciences as well as interface and interdisciplinary areas. A project by every participating student is a significant feature of the programme.