ENGLISH CLUB

Embracing reading habits is the best way to show our concern for the future generation. Upholding this motto the English Club of CICS College of Teacher Education in association with IQAC celebrated the “National Reading Day “on 19/06/2022 and 20/06/2022, Sunday and Monday respectively.
We celebrated the National Reading Day via online and offline mode.
PROGRAMMES CONDUCTED
EMOTE ME: As an inauguration for this venture, we conducted a reading competition online. For this a passage was given to the contestants and they had to deliver it with appropriate pronunciation, emotion, intonation etc. We got many entries out of which Adhila of Physical Science bagged the first position. The second place was awarded to Athulya of Natural Science. The third place added more colour to the programme as it was won by our beloved Principal Mrs. Indira.
SPEECH AND OATH: The offline events began with the usual morning assembly. The programmes were officially started by a talk on the merits of reading and the importance of National Reading Day. Minnah of the English Department delivered the speech. Under the leadership of Athulya of the English Department, a pledge on National Reading Day was undertaken by the students.
MY CURRENT READING LIST: Meanwhile a suggestion chart was prepared which featured the sketched the current reading interests of all students, teachers and non- teaching staff of the institution.
FRAME A QUOTE: A quote competition was conducted, in which contestants were made to frame quotes on reading day. Yadu Krishna Raja of Maths Department won the first prize. The second prize was collectively won by Famnu, Najiya and Dilna of the Social Science Department.
QUIZ COMPETITION: The entire event concluded with a department wise quiz competition. A group of two students from each department participated in the competition. The questions were based on reading day. Shruthi and Shifana of Physical Science bagged the first position and the second place was won by Aneesh and Ismath from the Maths Department
The winners of each competition were gifted books, acknowledging the importance of reading. The books selected for the winners were curated novels by celebrated authors. Gifts are meant to be colourful and therefore sketch pens and markers were presented to students who won the second and third places respectively. As a token of love and appreciation we gifted pens which are considered as symbols of knowledge and wisdom to our very own Principal Ma’am.
Like every good thing has to end, the National Reading Day celebrations 2022 came to an end by thanking each and everyone for their active, timely support and participation.