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(From top) Students of Calcutta Girls’ receive the Champion of Champions trophy; the first prize winners of 3 Minutes to Fame pose for pictures; Sharmilee joins father Babul Supriyo on stage at the awards ceremony ; students form a TTIS pattern on the opening day. Pictures by Pabitra Das, Sanjoy Chattopadhyaya and Sanat Kr Sinha |
Coming out on top amongst 109 schools is no small feat. No wonder, Navdha Taparia broke down backstage after her school, Calcutta Girls?, won the Champion of Champions School award at the grand closing ceremony of Sona Chandi The Great TTIS Challenge at Swabhumi on December 17. ?We will remember this fest and this day all our lives. It will be one of the most cherished memories of our school life,? agreed classmates Avipsa Kazi and Moumita Saha. Runner-up Don Bosco Park Circus students were also overwhelmed. Here?s a list of the toppers in some of the events.
3 Minutes to Fame
1st: Koyal Dutta Gupta, Mahadevi Birla Girls?; Saptarshi Roy, Kalyani Central Model; Asif Khan, Lycee
2nd: Chandrani Basu, St Thomas Church
3rd: Madhuparna Das, Saraswati Balika
4th: Binoy Bhagat, St Augustine?s Day, Barrackpore; Atif Salam, St Laetitia?s School; Sayan Chaudhuri, Methodist School, Dankuni
Ad Spoof
1st: Don Bosco Park Circus
2nd: Methodist School Dankuni
3rd: Loreto Bowbazar
War of RJs
1st: Dania Javed, Calcutta Girls?
2nd: Anubrata Ghosh, St Mary?s Orphanage & Day
3rd: Amit Kr Ghosh, St Augustine?s Day, Barrackpore
Turn Coat
1st: Somrita Ganguly, Calcutta Girls?
2nd: Shrey Byala, Lakshmipat Singhania
3rd: Vishesh Kothari, St James?
T-shirt Painting
1st: Souradeep Dey, Hartley?s High
2nd: Srabana Samanta, Loreto Day Bowbazar
3rd: Rahul Sadhukhan, St Augustine?s Day, Barrackpore
Eastern Solo
1st: Ishita Chakraborty, Frank Anthony
2nd: Prashmita Paul, Our Lady Queen Of The Mission; Alakananda Bhattacharya, St Augustine?s Day, Shyamnagar
3rd: Shubidita Maitra, Barisha Girls? High
Collage
1st: Soumita Ganguly, National English
2nd: Soumya Basu, La Maternelle
3rd: Ira Majumdar, Aditya Academy Barasat
Creative Writing
Bengali junior: Ashmita Nandy, Sri Sarada Ashram; Arani Mazumdar, Future Foundation;
Abhiyan Sengupta, Delhi Public School New Town
Bengali senior: Sebanti Biswas, South Point; Moumita Biswas, Saraswati Balika; Sritama Bhattacharya, United Missionary
English junior: Anusuya Goswani, Future Foundation; Adil Lairi, Gurukul Vidya Mandir; Maheswata Acharya, Sree Sarada Ashram
English senior: Trisha Ray, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan; Eman Roy, St Thomas Church; Srijoni Dutta Gupta, National High
Other winners will be featured on Friday
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College fete
• Xavotsav ?05, organised in association with The Telegraph, at St Xavier?s College, on December 20, 21 and 22.
• Beyond Barriers, featuring Kunal Ganjawala and Vasundhara Das, organised in association with The Telegraph, on St Xavier?s College grounds, on December 23, 6 pm.
School chess
• The Telegraph Schools? Chess 2005 at Gorky Sadan, from December 21 to 29.
Food fest
• The 6th Kolkata International Food Fest, organised in association with The Telegraph, at Nalban Boating Complex, on December 21 and 22, 6 pm onwards.