Odyssey Organised at WIS Pawan Baug
Witty
International School, Pawan Baug, under the guidance and continuous support of
the Principal, Mr Bijo Kurian is constantly developing and enhancing the skills
of every child in the school. On 7th January, 2015, the school
organised ‘Odyssey – An English Literary Sparks’ to enrich the English writing
and speaking skills for the students of Grade 8th, 9th
and AS Levels.
The
event was made compulsory for all the students. The various competitions organised
was Shakespearean Era, Personality Contest, Hoopia (Product Promotion) and Film
Carnival. Also to enhance the writing and creative thinking of the students, a
Diary Writing Competition was held.
The
various competitions enabled the students to boost their aptitude and increase
their interest and depth for the language. It brought about a confidence in
their English speaking abilities. The Hoopia competition enabled the students
to bring out the best of their creative and persuasive speaking skills of the
language and using it as a means to advertise and promote a product. Wittians
challenged themselves to give their best and combat fear to face an audience.
This
competition allowed the students to connect with the audience and also
understand the concepts of creative presentation. The highlight of the event
was the Personality Contest wherein the students proved their potential and
enhanced their personality through a display of their speaking skills and
spontaneity.
Film
Carnival competition highlighted the analytical skills of children wherein they
had to comment and discuss the various film trailers showcased to them. It gave
an insight to the children to world of English films.
The
Principal, Mr Bijo Kurian truly remarked, “Odyssey – An English Literary Sparks
is a day solely dedicated to the development of English language: a day to
celebrate the wide range of expression and emotion it offers and a chance to
plunge headlong into a heady mix of verve and versatility provided by English
language.”
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