To create an interest and curiosity in science among school children and pave the foundation for higher education and research in science, the Department of Chemistry conducted an extension activity, Catch Them Young-2018-19, from October 24 to Decemnber 25, 2018. The main intention of this activity is to bring science to remote schools which lack basic facilities like a science lab, and to create curiosity and interest in science among high school students and to motivate them to do basic science studies. 68 Final B. Sc students actively participated in this programme.
Schools visited:
- Ashoka Vidyalaya English Medium High School,
Ashoknagar - Rosa Mystica High School, Kinnikambala.
- St. Joseph High School, Bajal.
- Govt High School, Padapadambur
- SarkariPadaviPurva School, Chellar, Surathkal.
- Bharathi English Medium School, Maastikatte, Ullal.
- St. Sebastian Aided High School, Thokkottu.
- Govt. Higher Primary School, Chitrapura.
- Govt.High School, Nadugodu, Kinnigoli.