The Peren District Inter-School Quiz and Debate Competition-cum-Award Ceremony celebrated academic excellence.
DIMAPUR — The Peren District Inter-School Quiz and Debate Competition-cum-Award Ceremony was held at the Baptist Higher Secondary School Auditorium, Jalukie 'B', on Friday on the theme "Digiverse."
According to an update, the programme was organised by Eleazer Trust in collaboration with Kendeu Coaching Centre.
Dr. Temsula Alinger, senior surgeon, CIHSR, Dimapur, attended the occasion as the chief guest.
In her keynote address, Dr. Alinger described teaching as one of the noblest professions and encouraged students to pursue excellence.
She emphasised the importance of living a life of integrity as the foundation of a meaningful and prosperous future, urged students to emulate the life of Daniel by focusing on excellence, and concluded by encouraging them to commit their lives to Jesus Christ.
During the programme, Eleazer Trust honoured outstanding students from Peren district for their academic excellence.
Seven schools from the Jalukie area participated in the quiz and debate competitions.
In the quiz competition, Baptist Higher Secondary School, Jalukie 'B', emerged as the champion, while St. Xavier Higher Secondary School secured the second position.
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The programme concluded with the distribution of prizes and awards, celebrating academic excellence and encouraging students to strive for integrity, wisdom, and excellence in all areas of life.
The programme was attended by church leaders, representatives of the Zeliangrong Students' Union and Zeliang Students' Union, teachers, students, and well-wishers from across the district.
The programme was chaired by Hiareungambe Hingleu. A welcome address was delivered by CR John Zeliang, advisor of Eleazer Trust