To experience the influence of a masterfully crafted language, DPS organizes the Inter Class Declamation Competition – English every year. Students are offered a selection of topics to choose from and they opt for either the ‘humorous’ genre or the ‘serious’ category. After in in-class screening of all volunteers, three incumbents from each Grade level are given a two minute speaking time to articulate their views on their selected topic; judged by as esteemed panel of honourable faculty members. Each student is then assessed on the criterion of content, articulation and effect and the results of an often grueling competition, are declared to the nervous competitors and certificates are awarded in recognition for their eloquence and prowess.
The Annual Competition this academic session commenced on 15th October 2019 for the talented and well spoken aspirants of the Secondary Section.
The Judiciary Panel comprised of Ms Sabiha Bukhari; Head of Training Cell, Ms Huma Thaver; Principal A Level, Ms Munazza Mansuri, Coordinator, Department of English, Ms Fatima Nazneen; Program Supervisor for Grades IV and V as well as senior faculty member, Department of English and Ms Rubina Mirza; senior faculty member, Department of English.
Topics – English Declamation-2019 | |
Grade VI | Nightmares of growing up
When teasing turns into bullying |
Grade VII | Auto-correct could ruin your life
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent |
Grade VIII | How we pronounce our words matters
Mass Media – More sensational than responsible |
O Levels | My pocket money finishes too soon.
Opportunities don’t happen, we create them. |
Competition winners | Grade/Section | Position |
Grade VI | ||
Sarah Asif | VI-D | 1st |
Umaima Saqib | VI-C | 2nd |
Alishba Wasif | VI-F | 3rd |
Areesha Dejwani | VI-E | Honorary mention |
Grade VII | ||
Anahita Surathia | VII-F | 1st |
Alvina Faisal | VII-A | 2nd |
Zara Hasan | VII-D | 3rd |
Grade VIII | ||
Adeena Adnan | VIII-D | 1st |
Baahjat Moeez | VIII-F | 2nd |
Hadia Saif | VIII-D | 3rd |
O Levels | ||
Neha Imran | XI-E | 1st |
Manaal Humail | XI-A | 2nd |
Sahal Shahid | X-E | 3rd |


