Hill Top School, played host to Frank Anthony Memorial All India Inter School Debate 2014 on Friday. A total of 14 participants from seven eminent schools, one each from Doranda and Giridih, and five from Jamshedpur participated in the competition.
Dicky Mody, eminent quizzer and public speaker, was the moderator for the event. The judges for the event were Daphne D’Souza, former editor of Tata Motors’ journals, Dr. Shahin Razi, lecturer at Jamshedpur Women’s College and Namita Agarwal (Principal, Jamshedpur Public School.
The programme started with a tribute to late Frank Anthony, after whom the debate has been named. The topic for the debate was “Modern living has led to the present environmental crisis”.
Rajsekhar Haldar, St. Xavier’s School. Doranda) was declared the Best Speaker & Vijeeth Srinivas (loyola School) was declared Runner’s Up. Vijeeth Srinivas and Aastha Talwar loyola School were declared the Best Team. Rajsekhar Haldar and Abhishek Srivastava St. Xavier’s School. Doranda was declared the Runner’s up team.