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St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. Public School, Janakpuri organized its 5th Annual Inter School English Debate Competition - ‘IDEOLOGUE’ on 03 September. The competition received an enthusiastic participation from venerated schools pan India that participated in the Preliminary Round that was held on 21 August. In the Final Round, the participants put forth their views on the trending topic ‘Unrestrained Freedom of Speech and Expression is the Pillar of a Progressive Society’ and competed for the Rolling Trophy.
The participants were judged by Dr. Rana Sami, Associate Professor, Zakhir Hussain College, Delhi University and Mr. Abdul Hameed, Assistant Professor, Zakhir Hussain College, Delhi University. The occasion was graced with the benign virtual presence of the school’s Chairman, Mr. T. P. Aggarwal, Director, Ms. Anjali Aggarwal and Manager Mr. Rahul Aggarwal. A warm and congenial welcome was extended to all by the school’s Principal, Ms. Inderpreet Kaur Ahluwalia. Educational Supervisor, Ms. Jyotsna Vishwakarma concluded the event by proposing a vote of thanks.
The results are as follows:
ROLLING TROPHY: INDRAPRASTHA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, DWARKA
BEST TEAM
HIYA MONGIA AND SAANVI KHATTER
FOR THE MOTION
I - HIYA MONGIA
INDRAPRASTHA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, DWARKA
II - SHRIYA GUPTA
ST. MARK’S GIRLS SR. SEC. SCHOOL, MEERA BAGH
III - VAANIA BHAGAT
SPRINGDALES SCHOOL, PUSA ROAD
AGAINST THE MOTION
I - ANIKA GOGIA
SPRINGDALES SCHOOL, PUSA ROAD
II - SAANVI KHATTER
INDRAPRASTHA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, DWARKA
III - SNIGDHA WAHI
AIR FORCE BAL BHARATI SCHOOL, LODHI ROAD
III - KAVYA SINGH
MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL, DWARKA |
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“For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, you need dissent, hence, you need debate!”
Debate and divergence of views have enriched our history and culture. Keeping in view the essence and inevitability of debate in the modern world scenario, our school conducted the third edition of Inter-School Debate Competition-IDEOLOGUE, with an aim to provide a platform to young scholars with divergent thinking, who could illuminate and influence minds with their eloquent speeches.
The Preliminary round was held on 8 and 9 August 2019, wherein teams from 60 venerated schools of Delhi had participated, making it a herculean task for the judges to shortlist the finalists. The Final Round was held on 31 August, wherein 20 qualified schools competed for the Rolling Trophy. The event was judged by Dr. Rajya Laxmi, Associate Professor, University of Delhi, Dr. Kusum Lata, Associate Professor, Delhi University and Mr. Sachin N. Associate Professor, Dayal Singh College, Delhi University. Manager, Mr. Rahul Aggarwal, Principal, Mrs. Alka Kher and Vice Principal, Mrs. Inderpreet Kaur Ahluwalia graced the occasion with their benign presence and motivated the participants with their words of wisdom.
This journey has been highly motivational and a learning experience for all who participated. The length and breadth of knowledge that the students gained through this interaction is simply unparalleled.
The winners of IDEOLOGUE-2019 are:
ROLLING TROPHY- St.Mark's Girls Sr. Sec. School, Meera Bagh
FOR THE MOTION
1. Best Speaker - Bhumika Attri, St. Mark's Girls Sr. Sec. School.
2. First Runner-up - Paavni Dua, Ramjas School, Pusa Road.
3. Second Runner-up - Advit Upadhyay, Mount Abu Public School, Sec. 5, Rohini.
AGAINST THE MOTION
1. Best Speaker - Ritvik Singh Sabharwal, Springdales School, Pusa Road.
2. First Runner-up - Arjun Sethi, Venkateshwar International School, Sec. 10, Dwarka.
3. Second Runner-up - Bhavya Pokhriyal, Queen's Valley School, Dwarka.
BEST INTERJECTORS
1. Akshat Tiwari, Ramjas School, Pusa Road.
2. Reet Kaur Kohli, Jaspal Kaur Public School. |
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“Debate and divergence of our views can only enrich our history and culture.” - Ibrahim Babangida.
IDEOLOGUE - 2018, the Inter School English Debate Competition was organized by our school to inculcate in young scholars multi-faceted skills and knowledge which are essential to increase their confidence, poise and self-esteem. The competition witnessed a tremendous response from 52 leading schools from across Delhi which participated in the Preliminary Round that spread over two days, 18 & 20 August 2018. The Preliminary Round of the competition was judged by Dr. Raj Lakshmi, Professor, Delhi University and Ms. Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe, writer and editor of children’s books and magazines.
The Final Round was held on 1 September wherein 18 schools competed for the Rolling Trophy. The event was judged by Ms. Rashmi Govind, Associate Professor, Zakir Hussain College, Delhi University and Dr. Sachin N. Associate Professor, Dayal Singh College, Delhi University.
Our Chairman, Mr. T. P. Aggarwal, Director, Mrs. Anjali Aggarwal, Principal, Mrs. Alka Kher and Vice Principal, Mrs. Inderpreet Kaur Ahluwalia graced the occasion with their benign presence and motivated the participants with their words of wisdom.
The competition reached a fruitful end with the Rolling Trophy being won by Vidushi Sinha, Tanvi Purohit and Ayush Mehan of N. K. Bagrodia School, Sector-4, Dwarka. Vidhushi Sinha of N. K. Bagrodia School, Dwarka was adjudged as the Best Speaker for the motion followed by Dhruv Malhotra, Bhatnagar International School, Paschim Vihar and Vani Kant of Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan as the first and second runners-up respectively. Daksh Pandey of OPG World School, Dwarka was adjudged as the Best Speaker against the motion followed by Vanshika Bhatt of Venkateshwar International School, Dwarka as the first runner-up. There was a tie for the second runner-up position, that was bagged by Tanishka Aggarwal of Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan and Adwita Singh of Ramjas School, Pusa Road.
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IDEOLOGUE 2017, an inter school English debate competition was organized by our school to give an impetus to young scholars and to inculcate in them a spirit of competitiveness, boundless urge for inquisitiveness and to boost self-confidence. The competition witnessed a tremendous response as 47 reputed schools from across Delhi participated in the Prelims that spread over two days 4 & 5 August.
For the Finals, which was held on 19 August, 16 best teams were selected.
The Rolling Trophy was lifted by Queen’s Valley, Dwarka. Ashutosh Verma of Springdales School, Dhaula Kuan was adjudged as the best speaker for the motion. Yatharth Popli of Ramjas School, Pusa Road and Muskan Grover of our School were respectively the first and second runner’ up. Medha Sharma of Queen’s Valley, Dwarka won the best speaker award for speaking against the motion. Vandana Bansal of Ramjas School, Pusa Road and Neha of OPG World School, Dwarka were respectively the first and second runner up. Akanshka Jiya of Queen’s Valley and Aryan Saini of Maharaja Agarsain Public School, Ashok Vihar were adjudged best interjectors. The final competition was judged by Prof. Debraj Mookerjee, Ramjas College, DU, Ms. Rashmi Govind, Associate Prof., Zakir Hussain College, DU, and Ms. Vaijayanti Savant Tonpe, writer and editor of children’s’ books and magazines. |
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