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The name i.e. “Verbiteract” literally means “Verbal Interaction”. Students are taught the correct method of harnessing their speaking and debating abilities.

The following activities are organized by the club every Friday :

·                Extempore

·                Debate

·                Vocabulary Classes

 

The students are increasingly vigilant about the modern day scenario and this has been achieved through debates, conversations and of course numerous verbal interactions.

 

Aims and Objectives:

 

·               The Debating Club helps to instill in the students confidence in public speaking thereby enhancing their personality.

 

·               The various workshops and Intra and Inter School events are all organized with the objective of harnessing and bringing to the forefront the innate talent that exists in many of our students.
 

·               The Club aims at helping the students to stand out in today’s competitive environment with confidence and self-reliability.

 

·               The Club firmly believes in standing up for its ideals while always maintaining the spirit of competition that every contender needs to possess to win the game.

 

·               The Club aims to participate in more Inter-School events and competitions.

 

·               The Club plans to conduct a greater deal of Intra-School events.

 

·              The Club aims to develop the personality of students and equip them with necessary skills for communicating with confidence.

 

Intra-School Events:

 

Junior Section:

 

·           Students from Classes III – IV are selected and trained to take part in Inter-House Recitation Competition and Story–Telling Competition.

 

Middle and Senior Section:

 

·             Inter-Class debates

·                The ‘Verbiteract’ Club Day

·             Workshops  conducted by Mr. Sourav Mitra

·            Conducted Inter-Class Debate Competition with the motion:

“What is this life if full of care we have no time to stand and stare?”  

·               Assisted the All India Anglo Indian Association, Satragachi Branch, to conduct and organize a story-telling competition.

·               Assisted in organizing The Frank Anthony Memorial All India Debate Competition.

 

Inter-School Events:

 

Junior Section:

 

§         Came 1^st at St. Agnes School in the Story–Telling Category.

 

Middle and Senior Section:

 

§         Frank Anthony Memorial All-India Debate – Stage 1: Best Speaker – Jayashree Saraswat Best School Award

§         Quanta – Best Speaker in International Debate : Shilpi Mukherjee     

§         Extempore – Frank Anthony : Best Speaker (1^st Prize) – Sneha Karmak

§         Elocution – Aurobindo School : 3^rd Prize – Ayush Nad

§         Students from Classes III – IV are selected and trained to take part in Inter-House Recitation Competition and Story–Telling Competition.