The Literary Society organised an Intra class competition - Reader’s Day
The Literary Society of St. Columba's School organised the Reader's Day on 29th January 2022 to deepen the appreciation for books, exhibit the writing and visual art skills and gear up the students with values and meaningful life lessons. The event showcased the extraordinary art and literary talent of our students. Acknowledging the importance of reading, it emphasised on how reading impacts our day to day interactions and opens greater perspectives of thinking, allowing creativity to enter our minds and improving our ability to concentrate.
The judges of Reader's Day were Dr. Das, Mr. JK Varghese, Mrs. Neena Arora, Mrs. Rina Bhatti, Mrs. Anshu Manocha, Mrs. Mini khandari, Mrs. Natasha Sehgal, Mrs. Arunika Payal and Ms. Grace David
The following students organised the event under the esteemed guidance of the teacher in-charge, Mrs. Vijayata Chauhan:
Class XII: Suryansh Govind, Devyaan Arora, Ansh Gupta, Celestine Saji, Mahatva Anand, Shambhava Sood, Anurag Shrikhar, Soham Kulkarni, Dhruv Ghoshal
Class XI: Emmanuel Gomes, Ian Saluja, Parth Patil, Yash Jha, Shaun Ramsay, Kairav Mathur
Ms. Ruth Sebastian also contributed to the team by synchronising and helping with the Zoom account.
Result for Reader’s Day is as follows :-
Best Reader
Class XI: Aayush Kumar
Class XII: Aditya Sebastian
Positions Secured:-
Class XI
Book Cover Design (Room 1)
1st: Aaryan Bhardwaj
2nd: Aarohan Dayal
3rd: Kevin Norman
Book Talk (Room 2)
1st: Ojas Girotra
2nd: Vasav Aggarwal
3rd: Dhruv Mishra
Twist in the Tale (Room 3)
1st: Ashwant E
2nd: Adit Anand
3rd: Shivansh Bahri
Comic Strip (Room 4)
1st: Aayush Kumar
2nd: Akshaj Ahuja
3rd: Darsh Khanagwal
Class XII
Blackout Poetry (Room 1)
1st: Aditya Sebastian
2nd: Pranav Dhawan
3rd: Samarth Jain
Shakespeare’s Sonnets (Room 2)
1st: Aditya Sebastian
2nd: Shreyas Baksi
3rd: Gourish Bhatia
Plot from a word (Room 3)
1st: Joseph Nedumpara
2nd: Devyaan Arora
3rd: Aryan Verma
Comic Strip (Room 4)
1st: Ashish Lakra
2nd: Ryan David
3rd: Adnan Ansari
Speech on Role of Reading in Communication (Room 5)
1st: Aditya Sebastian
2nd: Ansh Gupta
3rd: Tanmay Jain
Doodle Making (Room 5)
1st: Shreyas Bakshi
2nd: Abel Tharyan
3rd: Gaurish Bhatia & Anugrah Singh (tie)