Grace Academy held its eagerly awaited Poetry Competition on March 21, 2024, spotlighting the students’ skillful recitation abilities. Featuring a wide array of poem topics and enthusiastic involvement from students spanning various grade levels, the occasion served as a vibrant celebration of artistic expression and camaraderie within the school community. Taking place within the classrooms of Grace Academy, the competition was mandatory for all students, guaranteeing optimal engagement and enjoyment, where the students were assigned distinct poems to recite. Each class contributed to the diverse thematic richness of the event.

Winners:

  • Class 1 (A):
    • 1st Place: Prisha Rai
    • 2nd Place: Toinoto sumi & Andrew Lepcha Chetri
    • 3rd Place: Agnes Nemdeikim Hangshing & Nipulou
  • Class 1 (B):
    • 1st Place:  Keziah Swu.
    • 2nd Place: Lime Achumi and Eliren Joshua Patton
    • 3rd Place: Ying Chen Ngullie and Hikeno Achumi
  • Class 2 (A):
    • 1st Place: Zinnia Ezung. 
    • 2nd Place:  Vipito Achumi. 
    • 3rd Place:  Kihika Assumi & Phuleka Hiro Assumi.
  • Class 2 (B):
    • 1st Place:  Nipukivi Assumi
    • 2nd Place: Kulusuh vese
    • 3rd Place: Kiden Etau.
  • Class 3 (A):
    • 1st Place:  Oliv Yeptho
    • 2nd Place: Kebennye Khing
    • 3rd Place: Kivibo Achumi & Jungtina Longchar
  • Class 3 (B):
    • 1st Place: Greethya Difoesa 
    • 2nd Place: Akina Yuddela Zhimo 
    • 3rd Place: Yeshikali P. Kiho
  • Class 4(A):
    • 1st Place:  Mharhoni Ezung
    • 2nd Place: Benika Achumi
    • 3rd Place: Yeka Sema
  • Class 4(B):
    • 1st Place: Rushanthung Ethan Ezung
    • 2nd Place: Niputo Assumi
    • 3rd Place: Freya Hangshing
  • Class 5 (A):
    • 1st Place:  Zachungi Taochi Ezung
    • 2nd Place:  Wadangkokba Ketholeto Yaden
    • 3rd Place: Joycy Sitlhou
  • Class 5 (B):
    • 1st Place: Wanle
    • 2nd Place: Invito .A. Sumi
    • 3rd Place: Annie Lepcha Chetri
  • Class 6:
    • 1st Place: Anna Zhimo
    • 2nd Place: Kellika Zhimo & Tsuzolu Vese
    • 3rd Place: Md Zeedan Ahmed
  • Class 7:
    • 1st Place: Sahina Begum
    • 2nd Place: Nemalongly 
    • 3rd Place: Anani Awomi
  • Class 8:
    • 1st Place: Otis Semy
    • 2nd Place: Alovito Sumi
    • 3rd Place:  Linoka Zhimomi

The Poetry Recitation event at Grace Academy proved to be a resounding success, showcasing the remarkable talent and creativity inherent in our student community. This event not only celebrated the art of poetic expression but also nurtured a spirit of unity and collaboration among students and faculty members. It underscored the significance of poetry in education and its role in fostering a strong sense of community within our school.