
UditVani, Jamshedpur : Tarapore School came alive with passion, persuasion, and powerful performances on 24th July 2025 as it hosted its annual Elocution, Declamation, and DebTalks event. The program offered a vibrant platform for students from Std. V to XII to showcase their articulation, confidence, and critical thinking through the art of spoken word.
Voices That Echoed: From Poetry to Powerful Opinions
The event was divided into three age-appropriate segments, each designed to develop a specific set of communication skills.
Elocution was held for students of Std. V to VII, where they recited poems with clarity and expression.
Declamation challenged Std. VIII to X to bring alive famous speeches delivered by historical and contemporary figures.
DebTalks, an intellectual exercise for Std. XI and XII, invited senior students to engage in reflective dialogue and analysis on current issues.
The Champions of Expression
Here are the winners across different standards:
Standard V
Winner: Tanmay Kaibarta (V C)
1st Runner-up: Ritika Singh (V C)
2nd Runner-up: Aaradhya Chandra (V A)
Standard VI
Winner: Harkirat Kour (VI C)
1st Runner-up: Shrishti Kumari (VI D)
2nd Runner-up: Anshika Raj (VI A)
Standard VII
Winner: Falaque Shamim (VII A)
1st Runner-up: Jasmine Kaur (VII A)
2nd Runner-up: Shagun Kumari (VII C)
Standard VIII
Winner: Lina Zoha (VIII B)
1st Runner-up: Sanvi Singh (VIII D)
2nd Runner-up: Raunak Kumar Dwivedi (VIII B)
Standard IX
Winner: Isha Jana (IX A)
1st Runner-up: Prakhar Srivastava (IX A)
2nd Runner-up: Srishti Samanta (IX A)
Standard X
Winner: Snehil Ranjan (X A)
1st Runner-up: Karnika Prasad (X A)
2nd Runner-up: Anushka Kundu (X A)
Standard XI
Winner: Adhrija Roy (XI D)
1st Runner-up: Tanisha Sharma (XI D)
2nd Runner-up: Ambika Khandelwal (XI A)
Standard XII
Winner: Kriti Naredi (XII A)
1st Runner-up: V. Deepika (XII C)
2nd Runner-up: Sudiksha Kumari (XII A)
More Than a Competition: A Festival of Thought
The event was not just a contest, but a celebration of intellect and self-expression. It inspired students to think beyond textbooks, to articulate ideas that matter, and to stand tall with confidence and conviction. Whether through poetry, historical speeches, or current debates, the young voices of Tarapore School proved that communication is indeed a superpower.

