Vaels Billabong High International School

We have been operating our school out of No 480 in Kapaleeshwarar Nagar for a good while now. It's tucked away on the 3rd Main Road South, over in the Neelankarai area. If you live around here, you probably already know the building. It isn't a flashy place, but it gets the job done for the kids who come here every morning. Most of us who work here live nearby too, so it feels more like a neighborhood spot than some big corporate entity. Mornings are usually the loudest time when the buses pull in and parents are dropping off their children at the gate. We have the standard classrooms you would expect and a bit of space for the kids to run around during their breaks. It is a school, plain and simple. We do not spend much time on fancy decorations or trying to sound like something we are not. The focus is just on the day-to-day work of teaching math, science, and languages. You will find the staff drinking tea in the breakroom during the quiet hours and planning out the next week's lessons. We have seen a lot of students grow up and move on from here over the years. Some of them even come back to say hello when they are older. It is just a part of the community in this corner of Neelankarai. We keep things moving and try to make sure every student has a desk and a book to work with.