Regulars


History Repeats Itself
In the JEDS vs SEDS Debate held last Saturday on the topic ‘Women do not need Special Rights,’ the JEDS team won the debate, opposing the motion. This is the fourth time in a row that JEDS has pulled off this feat. The following are the individual awards of the debate:
Best Speaker: Saurav Sethia
Most Promising Speaker: Shikhar Singh
2nd Runner-up: Akshit Batra
 


Fresh Appointments
K.P. Somaiah has been appointed the secretary of the Junior English Debating Society while Vishesh Kochher has been appointed recording secretary for the forthcoming year.
Pradyot Shahi and Vishal Sonthalia have been appointed boys-in-charge of the Nature Club for the forthcoming year.
Akshay Dobhal and Vijai Atal have been appointed boys-in-charge of the Science Society for the forthcoming year.
Shoumit Mukhopadhya and Pranay Agarwal have been appointed secretaries of the Technology Council for the forthcoming year. Congratulations to all!
 


Reading Laureates
In the Bakhle Literature Prize Test, Pushparaj Deshpande was placed first while Pradyot Shahi was placed second. Keep reading!


Once Upon a Time...
In the English Short Story Writing Competition, Amritesh Rai was placed first while Angad Singh was placed second. Well done!
 


‘Smash’ing Accolades
Arjun Sengar and Shubham Gupta have been awarded Badminton Half-Colours while Dhanurdhar Bhalla was awarded Full-colours. Congratulations!


Artfully done
Shamsher Singh, Deepansh Chaudhary and Pushparaj Deshpande have been awarded School Art Colours for the first time in the history of the school. Keep painting the picture of your glory!


Career Talks
In the past week, representatives of the following universities spoke to the S and Sc form boys about the curriculum offered and admission procedures of their respective universities:
Will Breare-Hall from the London School of Economics - November 20th, Stephen Williams from the University of Warwick - November 21st and C.F. Burdon from the Keele University - November 22nd.


New Arrival!
Mr. and Mrs. Ambikesh Shukla were blessed with a baby girl on November 22nd. The community congratulates them on the new addition to their family.
 

Shooting Stars


The following are the results of the Inter House Basketball Competition:

House Cup

  • Oberoi - 58  

  • Jaipur - 48

  • Tata - 36 

  • Hyderabad - 26

  • Kashmir - 12                

Junior Cup

  • Jaipur - 16

  • Hyderabad - 14

  • Kashmir - 12

  • Oberoi - 10

  • Tata - 8


Swiss Adventure

Representatives of Les Elfes, a Swiss adventure tours group visited the School on Saturday, November 19 and gave a presentation to the A and C formers on the various activities organised by them.


Unquotable Quotes

You must have gone for the School Captain Council meeting!
Divijinder Oberoi accuses Akshit Batra.

We should assume a guess.
ADN still wondering!

Mumbai is a metropolitan village.
NBD globalises our country.

I am a stud cooker.
Sharad Bajla boasts.

You make to fool to teachers.
MLJ admonishes.

I am a gongster.
Himmat Singh the gangster.

The day after yesterday is the day before tomorrow.
NBD
caught in a time warp.

Who this?
Prateek Patnaik enquiring.

Who is the Western Band leader boy-in-charge?
Vidur Vij, rocking it.

Have you spoke to Mr. Makhija yet?
AKC, giving juniors a favour.

Open the gates and let the atmosphere come in.
Rohanjit Chowdhary in Accounts class.

Do you want to see my heaviness?
Akshat Khandelwal wants to manage boxing.

Open the windows and let the air force come in.
Ayushman Jamwal, international spy.


Doonspeak

Saturday mornings are...
Dreamy – Akaash Pathare
Time spent dreaming about the movie – Mayank Negi
Reading The Weekly during the speech – Udit Satsangi
Shorter classes after assembly – Vashisht Garg
Usually thought-provoking – Shikhar Singh
A good time to catch up on sleep – Saurav Sethia
Foreign language – Chirag Hirawat
Good publicity for The Weekly – Vivaan Shah
Opportunity to learn about future Nobel laureates (Suhaas Khullar) – Sachin Uppal
Three-sign further notice changes – Shaurya Kuthiala
Gossiping – Uday Pratap Singh
Taking it up on the bajri – Ayushman Jamwal
Testing my patience – Ashish Mitter

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