{"id":66,"date":"2009-09-08T05:13:29","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T05:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ramakrishnamath.in\/newscasts\/?p=66"},"modified":"2011-03-28T12:37:11","modified_gmt":"2011-03-28T12:37:11","slug":"report-of-the-inter-school-cultural-competitions-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramakrishnamath.in\/newscasts\/66","title":{"rendered":"Report of the Inter-School Cultural Competitions 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The Ramakrishna Math, Ulsoor, Bangalore, a branch centre of Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Belur Math, Dt. Howrah, West Bengal. Our Math is engaged in various social service activities in the fields of education, medical, cultural and religion with the spirit of \u201cService to Man is Service to God\u201d. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">With a view to build a better society and to inculcate higher values among the public in general and students in particular, various activities are organized. Every year we conduct Inter School Cultural Competition, with a view to inculcate higher values and to give an insight into our ancient heritage. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">This year, the following competitions were held between August and September 2009 for the children from L.K.G. to X Standard:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">1. Srimat Bhagavat Gita Chanting Competition \u2013 The participants were asked to chant 20 shlokas from the chapters 2<sup>nd<\/sup> and 17<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>2. Painting Competition: The topics were \u201cZoo or Green Bangalore\u201d for Primary School and \u201cOur Solar System\u201d for High School.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">3. Essay Writing: On the \u201cFuture of India according to Swami Vivekananda\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">4. Elocution Competition: For High School \u2013 \u201cPersonality Development according to Swami Vivekananda\u201d and for Primary School students \u2013 \u201cThe Character I like most in Ramayana and Mahabharata\u201d. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">5. Quiz Competition: This consisted of 6 rounds of questions culled from the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, the Life of Swami Vivekananda, and the History of Indian Freedom Struggles and Maths &amp; science puzzles.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">6. Fancy Dress for L.K.G. to 4<sup>th<\/sup> Standard \u2013 Indian saints, Gods and goddesses <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">In\u00a0total,\u00a0<strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">18<\/strong> schools took part in the competition. A total of <strong>58 prizes<\/strong> along with certificates are being awarded to the winners. This includes <strong>13 first prizes; 13 second prizes; 15 third prizes; and 17 consolation prizes.<\/strong> Each participants were given one Badge so also a participation certificate.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"border-right: medium none; padding-right: 0in; border-top: medium none; padding-left: 0in; padding-bottom: 1pt; border-left: medium none; padding-top: 0in; border-bottom: windowtext 1.5pt solid; mso-element: para-border-div;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A special prize is awarded to the institution that has sent maximum number of participants.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>This year it was awarded to <strong>\u201cAmarajyothi Public School<\/strong>\u201d. <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>The institution that has secured maximum number of prizes was also awarded, a Prize. <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>This year this award goes to <strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">Army<\/strong><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"> Public School<\/strong><strong style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We are thankful to all the institution heads, teachers, parents and students for taking part in the competitions and in making it a success.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We are sure that such activities will leave behind a lasting impression in the minds of the young participants and it will help them in moulding their lives. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We pray to Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Sarada Devi and Swami Vivekananda to inspire and guide one and all towards the real goal of human life. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Thanking you all once again,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-justify: inter-ideograph; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; line-height: 150%; text-align: justify; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in; mso-border-bottom-alt: solid windowtext 1.5pt; padding: 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: \"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>Jai Sri Ramakrishna<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ramakrishna Math, Ulsoor, Bangalore, a branch centre of Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Belur Math, Dt. 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