TAKE DE BAIT

The Intra-school teachers' debate session, "Take De-Bait," held at Our Own English High School Sharjah (Girls) on 1st June, 2023, proved to be a resounding success. With the motion "Given a choice, I would still want to be a teacher," the event was moderated by Mr. Michael Guzder, Senior Vice President – Indian Schools , GEMS Education.

Ten debaters from various departments participated enthusiastically, presenting compelling arguments that not only captivated the audience, but also the esteemed judges, Dr. Nishi Singh Pankaj Shrivastav, Mr. Raghav Chopra, and Mr. Joe Mohan. The final round was particularly intense, showcasing the brilliance of the participants. After careful deliberation, Ms. Erica James and Ms. Bhairvi Sajid were adjudged the best speakers for and against the motion respectively. Participants from the senior school, Ms. Lisha Melapurath and Ms. Pratibha Manish emerged as the victorious team, earning thunderous applause. This competition exceeded expectations, highlighting the participants' dedication, perseverance and commitment to debating. It was an unforgettable experience that left a lasting impression on all involved.