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Aanya Tripathi Brings Laurels to St. Jude’s with Runners-Up Position at the ‘Measured Words’ Inter-S
St. Jude’s proudly celebrates the commendable achievement of Aanya Tripathi, who secured the Runners-Up Position in her Debate at Measured Words, an Inter-School English Debate Competition organised by Birla Open Minds International School on Saturday, the 31st of October 2026. Speaking in favour of the motion, Anya impressed the audience and judges with her confidence, clarity of thought, and persuasive arguments, bringing pride and recognition to the School. The competition witnessed enthusiastic participation from several reputed School, including St. Jude’s School, The Asian School, Oasis, The Sapience School, Tula's International School, Mount Fort Academy, Mount Litera Zee School, Brain Discovery Global School and Doon International School, Riverside Campus. The Event provided a vibrant platform for Students to exchange ideas, express their viewpoints, and engage in meaningful intellectual discussions. The Debate was adjudicated by two distinguished judges, Ms. Manisha Kothari and Ms. Archana Madan, whose expertise and insightful evaluation added great value to the competition. Their assessment encouraged participants to present their arguments with clarity, logic and conviction. Representing St. Jude’s, Dev Kamboj, Yashasvi Badoni, Anya Tripathi and Umra Rao participated with great enthusiasm and determination. The Students presented compelling arguments both for and against the motion, demonstrating thorough preparation, confidence and the ability to defend their perspectives effectively. Their thoughtful reasoning and persuasive communication made the Debate an engaging exchange of ideas. Anya’s achievement of securing the Runners-Up Position was a proud moment for St. Jude’s. Her accomplishment reflects her dedication, hard work and debating skills, while highlighting the importance of nurturing confidence, independent thinking, and effective communication among Students. Beyond the recognition, the competition offered a valuable learning experience for all the participants. It encouraged them to think critically, respect differing opinions, respond thoughtfully to opposing arguments, and appreciate the importance of effective communication. The Event provided an excellent opportunity for Students to learn, grow, and gain confidence through healthy intellectual competition.
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