Chang Students’ Union, Tuensang Town (CSUTT) organised essay writing competition on the topic “Women in science” at Chang Baptist Lashong Thangyen (CBLT) conference hall, Tuensang on February 28.
A press release from CSUTT stated that, resource person, Dr. Pritpal Kaur, SDPO Tuensang, stated, “Science is one of the most important subjects, a student can learn because of its relevance to our lives and its capacity to apply these vital life – skills to everyday activities.”
Sometnaro, headmistress, Trininty Academy, Tuensang also shared her findings and disseminated more knowledge on the given topic.
Altogether 47 students partook in the essay writing competition from different schools (both private & government schools). Honglenchila Y of St John’s Higher Secondary School, Tuensang got the first prize, Haanglenkhum of St John’s Higher Secondary School, Tuensang the second prize and the third prize was won by Siponglemla of Wela Foundation School, Tuensang.
Rupali Purkaystha, principal, Loyem Memorial College, Tuensang, Tapu Ranjan Paul, assistant professor, Loyem Memorial College, Tuensang and O.Kaimang Chang graduate teacher, Science were the judges of the event.
Earlier, programme was chaired by Asang, women co-ordinator, CSUTT, while Thungti, president, CSUTT highlighted on the national science day.
Students union also acknowledged the district education office (DEO), Tuensang and also the respective principals and teachers from various schools for extending their valuable contributions and actively participating during the event.