Shine at B.L. Modi Inter-School English Elocution Competition

SHIMLA, Aug. 7: Bishop Cotton School, Shimla, hosted the prestigious B.L. Modi Inter-School English Elocution Competition, providing a vibrant platform for young speakers to showcase their eloquence, confidence, and appreciation for English literature.

The event was graced by Oshin Sharma, Joint Director, AYUSH, as the Chief Guest. Students from 13 schools across Shimla participated in the competition, impressing the audience with their recitations of poetry and prose.

Designed to nurture public speaking skills and literary appreciation, the competition witnessed enthusiastic participation and a high standard of performances across all categories.

Results

Elementary Category (Classes IV & V)

Most Promising

Avneet Kaur – Shimla Public School, Khalini
Devishi – Loreto Convent, Tara Hall

Best Speaker

Kiaan Chawla – Bishop Cotton School

Junior Category (Classes VI & VII)

Most Promising

Maanvendra Singh Thakur – Bishop Cotton School
Advaita Chauhan – DAV Senior Secondary Public School, New Shimla

Best Speaker

Amaira – Convent of Jesus and Mary

Intermediate Category (Class VIII)

Most Promising

Janya Butail – Convent of Jesus & Mary
Mairahh Singh – Loreto Convent, Tara Hall

Best Speaker

Abhimanyu Jaggi – DAV Senior Secondary Public School, New Shimla

The event concluded with the presentation of awards and certificates, celebrating the participants’ confidence, articulation, and stage presence. Bishop Cotton School congratulated all the winners and thanked the participating schools for making the competition a memorable celebration of language, literature, and youthful talent.

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