DIMAPUR, MAY 29: Loyola Higher Secondary School, Jakhama, conducted debate competition on the topic ‘Should mobile phone be allowed in school?’ organised by Elocution Club in the school auditorium on May 27.
In the contest between two groups ‘for and against’ motion, the team against motion won the first, second and third positions respectively.
The school principal, Rev. Fr. Victor D’Mello SJ, appreciated the organisers and all the participants for the excellent presentation in the debate. Fr. D’Mello also informed that debate is one curriculum of the school calendar. He also added that confidence building and personality development is the core of education apart from formal course. He further added that imparting current social life system with values were the prime objective to equip in the competitive world. The penal were from different Nagaland government department officials including Research Associate from Nagaland University. The moderator was the Principal of the school. The judges also gave critics of the debate such as use of parliamentary language, polite, facts, correct data and information with dynamic and magnetic words. The penal also gave a compliment to all the participants.
Felicitation and awarding to the winners followed by supplication to Almighty God and singing of school anthem were the highlights of the programme.