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REPORT
AND RANKINGS OF 8TH NATIONAL WORD FEST FOR SCHOOL
CHILDREN |
Zygo
Scrabble Clubs invited 30 children for the Word
Fest held from 27th Dec, 07 to 30th Dec, 07 at
Hotel Royal Regency, Chennai.16 Children played
in Group II (7std to 10std) and 14 children played
in Group I (upto 6std). Children from Chennai,
Trichy, Bangalore, Mysore, Hyderabad & Vizag
participated. |
Srikar
Raghavan (7th std Kendriya Vidyalaya, Mysore)
won all Games in Scrabble and also fared well
in the language tests and got the first rank.
Nishita (7th Std, Obul Reddy Andhra Mahila Sabha,
Hyderabad) got the second rank. Srikar also bagged
the WORD ONE AWARD for logging the maximum points
in the language tests. |
Sharanya
(7th std. St. Josephs Central, Mysore) polled
the maximum votes for THE WINNING SMILE. Saravanan
(8th std, Sri Sarada, Chennai) bagged the EUPHONY
AWARD for the best speaker. The most exciting
event of the FEST, SPELTZ, was held on the last
day. Nishita of Hyderbad survived the minefield
of SPELLING BUZZ and got the SPELTZ AWARD. |
Nikhil
Ravishankar (5th std, Mysore) logged the maximum
points and the fist rank in Grade I. Easha (5th
std, Future Kids, Hyderabad) got the WORD ONE
AWARD for faring extremely well in the language
tests. Easha got the second rank. Rahul Rajpal
(of Mysore) polled the maximum votes for the WINNING
SMILE. Malvika (5th std, Balavidyamandir, Adyar,
Chennai) got the EUPHONY AWARD for the best speaker |
Easha
of Hyderabad got the SPELTZ AWARD. The CHANAKYA
AWARD, instituted in memory of late K. Chanakya,
a National Champion in the school section, is
given for SPORTSMANSHIP for a player from among
all the participants in the FEST. Rahul Rajpal
(Mysore) got the CHANAKYA AWARD and also A DELUXE
SCRABBLE SET from USA. |
Ms.
Shubha (Ramchandra Medical School), P. Ramkumar
(Madras IIT), respective city champions in school
section in Chennai and Hyderabad and Mrs. Kavitha
Prakash of Zygo Scrabble Club, Mysore conducted
the FEST. |
Hotel
Royal Regency dished out interesting menu. The
children and parents enjoyed the fare. The salads
are still singing in their mouths. We are thankful
to Mr. Girish Memen, Director Sales, Royal Regency.
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Mr.
N. Cornelius of Hexaware Technologies Ltd gave
away the prizes. |
The
9th NATIONAL WORD FEST for School Children will
be held from 27th Dec, 08 to 30th Dec, 08 at Mysore,
Karnataka. |
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