The English Debate Competition, held on 14th October 2025 as part of the much-awaited Cultural Week 2025, was an impressive display of intellect, confidence, and eloquence. Students from Classes VI to VIII took the stage to express their opinions on thought-provoking topics.
The topics for the debate were:
- Class VI: Is early exposure to Digital Devices Damaging Childhood?
- Class VII: Exams: A Measure of Memory, Not Education
- Class VIII: Should the torch of Values be Passed Unchanged from Elders to Youth?
The event was chaired by Aanya Singh of Class XII, who guided the proceedings with poise. Judges Mrs. Neharika Chanana and Mrs. Pooja Chauhan evaluated participants on clarity, argumentation, and confidence.
Organized under the guidance of Middle School Coordinator Mrs. Rita Pandey and supported by a team of teachers, the event ran smoothly. Principal Mrs. Pallavi Gupta congratulated the winners and appreciated all participants for their spirited performances.
The competition not only encouraged public speaking and critical thinking but also celebrated healthy debate as an important part of school life.
Results
| Class | Best Speaker (For the Motion) | Best Speaker (Against the Motion) | Most Promising Speaker |
| VI | Sanaya Singhal | Shifa | Aradhya Bhatt |
| VII | Kritika Raj Chaudhary | Unnabh Sharma | Atulya |
| VIII | Rayansh Kohli | Tejas Chauhan | Janavi Malhotra |
Overall House Positions (End of Day 2)
1st Place – Indian House
2nd Place – Atlantic House
3rd Place – Pacific House
4th Place – Arctic House
The day ended with cheers and applause as the houses celebrated their successes. The English Debate Competition perfectly reflected the spirit of Cultural Week 2025 a celebration of talent, teamwork, and thoughtful ideas.
