"As is the mind, so is the speech;

As is the speech, so is the action".

"You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart".

Whether students dream of being surgeons, climate activists, politician or the next big You Tube Star, public speaking competition can be a vibrant opportunity for learning. A speech is about good communication skills, clarity of thought and ability to express one's own view point in a stipulated time.

To imbibe a true spirit of learning in students and to enhance the communication skills "A speech Competition" on the topic "Earth Day" was held at Vardhman Academy, Radha Garden on 27th April for classes 9th to 12th.

The afternoon began with an introduction to the judges, who were teachers from across the school. The participants delivered their speeches with great aplomb and the best of their ability.

The competition gave a lot of encouragement and confidence to the performers and to all the students present there.

On completion of the last speaker, Principal Ma'am was invited on stage to speak a few words of advice for improvement and of encouragement. This was followed by the announcing of the winners by the judges, amidst thunderous applauding. The confidence, expression and talent of the young ones made the event truly memorable.