Inter House Debate Competition

On Thursday, 11^th July, 2019

At TJIS, Kanpur

Overall Yellow Tigers in Group B

and

Blue Panthers in Group C

won the 1^st Position

 

It is better to debate a question without settling than to settle a question without debating it.Through debates, preparing and delivering of argumentation offers students the opportunity in critical thinking, development of their academic research skills, improvement in their communication abilities, solution of problems in a creative way and an increase in their self-confidence. In modern era debating is increasingly becoming an integral part of schools’ curriculum planning. 

With the same perspective in view, the school organized an IH English Debate Competition for Group ‘B’ (Grades VI -VIII) and ‘C’ (Grades IX - XII) on Thursday, 11^th July, 2019 in which two contestants from each of all the four houses in both the Groupsparticipated enthusiastically to take their house on the zenith  by their freedom of speech.

The esteemed Judges for the event were honourable Principal Mr M. K. Panda, Senior Headmistress Ms. Deepa Singh and Junior Headmistress MsRekha Singh. They judged the contestantson the criteria of content, pronunciation, voice modulation, retention and overall presentation.

The event was hosted skillfully by Red Jaguars.

The anchors for the event were Tannistha Roy and VedanshJaiswal and the time-keepers were Divyanshi Prajapati and Rashi Kashyap.

The topics for the debate were:

Group B-    Can E-teachers replace human teachers in classroom?

Group C-   Is Politics no longer an attractive career for educated youth? 

The results were as follows:

INDIVIDUAL POSITIONS
GROUP B			GROUP C
POSITION	HOUSE	NAME	HOUSE	NAME
I	Yellow Tigers	Pratika Singh	Blue Panthers	Shaurya Sharad Shukla
II	Red Jaguars	Kopal Agarwal	Red Jaguars	Mansi Manwani and Vartika Gaur
III	Green Leopards	Kavya Rajput	Blue Panthers	Abhivyakti Johari
IV	Green Leopards	Manya Mishra	Yellow Tigers	Tarang Gautam

 

HOUSE RESULT
GROUP B			GROUP C
POSITION	HOUSE	POINTS	HOUSE	POINTS
I	Yellow Tigers	241	Blue Panthers	284
II	Green Leopards	236	Red Jaguars	274
III	Red Jaguars	233	Yellow Tigers	249
IV	Blue Panthers	204	Green Leopards	214

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!