“It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.”

Online Debates Club Culmination-2 was held for Senior Primary(Grades 3, 4 and 5) on November 6, 2020.It was a Debate competition and the aim of which, was to enhance public speaking skills of the students and teach them how to express their thoughts and opinions. The debate topics were:

Grade 3-Are zoos beneficial to animals in any way?

Grade 4 – Is there a possibility of Aliens existing out there?

Grade 5- Is exploring space really important?

The participants, armed with proofs and data made their arguments more emphatic with their facial expressions and voice modulation. They exhibited great oratory skills. The competitors were judged on the basis of presentation, use of arguments, clarity and knowledge about the topic.The competition was an enthralling experience for the speakers as well as the audience.

Congratulations to all the winners!!

GRADE 3 SLOT-1

1st Position – EESHAAN ROKKAM – Grade 3H (INDRAPRASTHA HOUSE)

2nd Position – VIHAAN VINAYAK BHAT- Grade 3I (AVANTIKA HOUSE)

3rd Position – SHIVANSH SONI- 3H (AVANTIKA HOUSE)

GRADE 3 SLOT-2

1st Position – TEJAS REDDY YARRAMADDU – Grade 3I (NALANDA HOUSE)

2nd Position – ANSHIKA AGRAWAL – Grade 3J (TAKSHILA HOUSE)

3rd Position – SERA SOORAJ- Grade 3F (TAKSHILA HOUSE)

GRADE 4 SLOT-1

1st Position – ANVI SHUKLA – Grade 4B (NALANDA HOUSE)

2nd Position – KRISH SENTHIL KUMAR – Grade 4J (TAKSHILA HOUSE)

3rd Position – MINAL HALYAL- Grade 4I (NALANDA HOUSE)

GRADE 4 SLOT-2

1st Position – ADITI PADHEE – Grade 4A (AVANTIKA HOUSE)

2nd Position -NAMISH BALAJI HUSKUR – Grade 4C (NALANDA HOUSE)

3rd Position -SOUMIL PRAHARAJ – Grade 4I (INDRAPRASTHA HOUSE)

GRADE 5 SLOT-1

1st Position – BHUVI CHHABRA – Grade 5E (TAKSHILA HOUSE)

2nd Position -JOANA MIRIYAM VARGHESE– Grade 5H (TAKSHILA HOUSE)

3rd Position -VINEET SARADAR – Grade 5C (TAKSHILA HOUSE)

GRADE 5 SLOT-2

1st Position – CHINMAY CHETHAN SHETTY – Grade 5C (INDRAPRASTHA HOUSE)

2nd Position -VAHIN CHAVA– Grade 5D (NALANDA HOUSE)

3rd Position -JAIVANT CH – Grade 5D (AVANTIKA HOUSE)