Monday, 10 November 2014

The Report of the English Academy




The Report of the English Academy 
Held on 17th October, 2014 in the MSC Auditorium


The much-awaited session of the day kicked off with a short prayer led by the Secretary of the day, Bro. Conrad. It was followed by a melodious bhajan sung by Bro. Sushanto who was accompanied by Bro. Lazarus on the tabla. The President of the Academy read out the previous report after which he extended a hearty welcome to the assembly gathered for the day. He presentedthe agenda of the day: Debate on the Topic: “The Use of Mobile does more harm than good to a Seminarian.”The Chairperson of the session was Bro. Anthony Lepcha. The judges were Bro. Arun Raj, Bro. Patrick Rai and Bro. Sanjay Minj. The general introduction for the debate was given by Bro. Jayram. The debaters For the motion were Bro. Raymond, Bro. Mathius, Bro. Samuel and Bro. Milon whereas the debaters Against the motion were Bro. Sandip, Bro. Rajen, Bro. Raju and Bro. Prateet.The judges and the assembly adjudged the latter debaters as the best in the Debate.
Rev. Fr. B L Mathai, the Moderator, expressed his words of appreciation to the competitors for their commendable preparation, good presentation and lively Rebuttal. The motion was put to vote and was defeated unanimously. The opponent virtually carried the day.
The session came to an end with a short prayer of thanksgiving by the President. It was a happy ending.

 

Bro. Athikho Isaac
 President, English Academy

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