Showcasing Young Minds:

Saint Francis Sales Pre-University College's Vibrant English Literary Odyssey

Saint Francis Sales Pre-University College recently hosted a range of engaging English activities for its students, aiming to foster creativity, confidence, and language skills.

1. Spell Bee Contest (I PU):
Conducted in two rounds, the contest tested students spelling skills. In the oral spelling round, participants spelled words aloud, and the top scorers proceeded to the written spelling test. A rapid-fire round was held for students with a tie, where they had to spell as many words as possible within a minute.

2. Cook Up a Story (I PU):
Students created short stories with morals based on image prompts. The final round required participants to narrate their stories within 3-5 minutes, showcasing creativity, originality, and language skills.

3. Word Mash-Up (II PU):
Students crafted poems using 6-8 given poetic words, demonstrating creativity and originality. The poems were judged on language, expression, structure, and presentation.

4. Dramatic Monologue (II PU):
Participants wrote and performed original monologues, portraying historical or fictional characters. The performances were evaluated on costume, expression, voice modulation, characterization, and stage presence.

The final rounds for I PU and II PU activities were held in the auditorium on 16 th and 23 rd August 2025, respectively. Judges panel included faculty of S.F.S High School and P.U. College. Esteemed judges were felicitated with flowers and gifts for their expertise and cooperation. Students from all streams participated enthusiastically, showcasing their talents and creativity. The events concluded with prize distribution, recognizing the winners' achievements and encouraging future participation.