Sishya
New No. 2, PADMANABHA NAGAR,
ADYAR, CHENNAI – 600 020
The Inter House Debate competition was held on 13th of November 2014. This year’s topics were ‘Natural Calamities are caused by humans’ and ‘West must retaliate with force against recent killing of journalists’. The participants from Senior School were required to speak either for or against the topic for five minutes, followed by a question session by the judges.
Godavari and Sutlej tackled the first topic. Godavari was represented by Avanti Balachander and Sahana Suresh while Sutlej was represented by Sriman Subramanian and Ahad Rahim who spoke very well on this very relevant topic and also answered questions with minimum hesitation.
Cauvery and Narmada spoke on the second topic. Cauvery was represented by Atluri Jayram and Pranav Premani while V. Retika and Vivek Jajoo represented Narmada.
The results were announced and Narmada placed first, followed by Sutlej, Godavari and Cauvery. For his excellent debating skills and good answers, Vivek Jajoo of Narmada was declared the Best Speaker.
The Annual Inter house Debate Competition provides an excellent platform for students to develop their public speaking skills and improve their critical analysis and teamwork.
The Inter-house Debate Competition was held on 20th October, 2023 in the school auditorium.
The Inter House Debate competition was held on 18th of October 2019. This year’s topics were ‘Nations Should Have Borders’ and ‘Social Media Has More Of A Negative Influence On Today’s Youth’.
The Inter House Debate competition was held on 12th of July 2018. This year’s topics were ‘Is Artificial Intelligence the biggest threat to human existence’ and ‘World War III will be fought over water’.
The Inter House Debate competition was held on 7th of July 2017. This year’s topics were ‘For reasons of security, this house supports army action in Jammu & Kashmir’ and ‘This house opposes the country-wide practice ...
‘The government should force feed people on hunger strikes’ and ‘Advertisements promoting fairness products should be banned’ were this year’s topics. Participants spoke either for or against the topic for five minutes.
This year’s topics were ‘Food Security Bill is a Political Stunt’ and ‘Genetic Engineering is a blessing in disguise’. The participants were required to speak either for or against the topic for five minutes.
The Inter House Debate competition was held on 28th of September 2012. This year’s topics were ‘Central Government is facing policy paralysis’ and Media veers towards sensationalism instead of reporting accurate news’.