Children’s Academy has set the benchmark for conducting activities in such a way that the students not only enjoy but also learn a great deal from it. With the same perspective in view, the Inter- School Debate Competition was held in commemoration of the Birth Anniversary of our founder father, Norton Emmanuel.
The Interact Club of Children's Academy organised an Inter School Drama Competition 'Sattva' on 26th January 2015 at the school open air theatre. 14 prestigious schools from Jaipur participated in this mega event. Keeping with the importance of the day, the theme was based on Patriotism and Nation Building. The participants surprised all with their dramatic skills. The sensitivity with which each of the characters was portrayed was indeed commendable. Each performance provided entertainment and food for thought.
The President of Rotary Club, Jaipur presided over the function. Quite a few Rotary members graced the occasion. TheChief Guest unfurled the National Flag after which the competition started.
In the keenly fought competition, it was MRC School, Jaipur. that lifted the trophy for the Best Performance. Sushant City School came a close second, while there was a tie between Pink City School and Vivekanada Baal Bhavan for the third place. The host school was not a part of the competition, although they presented a very thought- provoking drama on youth and nation building. The presentations were adjudged by well known theatre personalities like Sharat Chandra Mohan, the veteran theatre artist, Ms Priyadarshini Sharma, actor-director and Kapil Mishra, Director; Jaipur Natya Manch. The judges opined that the standard of the competition was so good that it was difficult to choose the winners.
The entries were adjudicated on the basis of theme, dialogue delivery, expression and over all presentation. A special prize was presented to Vinti Sonkya of Children's. Academy for putting up a most memorable performance. There was also a prize for the Best Comic Role which went to Abhinav Nirwan of Cambridge School.
The Chief Guest lauded the initiative taken by the host school in conducting such a fabulous competition. He gave away the prizes to the winners and motivated them to participate in many more competitions like this. He stated that participation matters more than winning. The programme ended with a zestful rendering of National Anthem.
