Bala Vidya Mandir Bala Vidya Mandir

Senior Secondary School

(Affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi)
         
 

Debating Club

The Debating Club, a branch of LIterary Club of Bala Vidya Mandir prepares students to participate in debating competitions.

WORLD SCHOOLS DEBATING CHAMPIONSHIP (WSDC)

Team India, comprising Aditi Aggarwal (Captain), Madhulika Srikumar, Chethana Venkatraghavan (all three PSBB - KK Nagar), Sanchith Shivakumar and Siddarth Shrikanth (both Bala Vidya Mandir), accompanied by Ms. Rama J Sudev of Arsha Vidya Mandir ( Primary Adjudicator - India) and Mr. S. Krishna Kumar of Bala Vidya Mandir (Manager - Team India & Secondary Adjudicator - India), landed at Doha (Qatar) on 8th February, 2010 to participate at the World Schools Debating Championship (WSDC), held between 9th and 18th February 2010.

At the end of 8 preliminary rounds, Team India stood a proud 12th. Team India was the youngest team at the championships with an average age of 15. Of the two Bala Vidya Mandir students, Sanchith Shivakumar was placed no. 100 in the top 100 individual speakers list from among 350 participants. Sanchith and Siddarth were respectively ranked 34th and 38th among the top 100 list of ESL.

According to the latest reports from the WSDC, Team India was classified 12th among 57 teams, as compared to 18th (from 42 countries) and 29th (among 39 countries) the previous two years respectively.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alumni

On 24th of December 2009 about sixty alumni members, teachers and support staff, congregated at the school campus for a re- union. Students as early as the 1988 batch revisited their alma mater to connect with their juniors, teachers and support staff of the school. It was indeed heartening to see a couple of students who came along...More

 

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