SSVM Institutions, Mettupalayam successfully hosted the AFS Regional Meet over three days, from 24th to 26th September 2026. The prestigious event brought together participants from nine schools across the South Region, fostering cultural exchange, collaboration, leadership, and global understanding.

The programme was graced by eminent dignitaries, including Ms. Diya Badgel and Mr. Jayanth Krishna, National Directors of the Cultural Programme. Air Commodore Prashanth Balakrishna Nair also honoured the occasion with his esteemed presence. The AFS Coimbatore Chapter President, Mr. Nitin Jey, and Vice President, Ms. Shrisha Mohandass, extended their support and encouragement throughout the meet.

The gathering provided students with a vibrant platform to showcase their talents, exchange ideas, and develop intercultural competence. The engaging sessions and collaborative activities created an atmosphere of camaraderie and enthusiasm. The meet concluded on a memorable note, leaving participants enriched with valuable experiences, lasting friendships, and a renewed commitment to global citizenship.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Founder and Managing Trustee Dr. Manimekalai Mohan and Secretary and Trustee Shri S. Mohandoss for their visionary leadership and for providing a platform that nurtures global citizenship and intercultural learning.