SCS Chessore bags national award

St. Christopher School (SCS), Chessore, Tuensang district bagged the Golden Award from the Pallikkutam National Awards for “Innovation in Education 2020.” 

A press release from SCS  Chessore, Rev. Fr. Loyola Antony stated that, over 56 schools from 16 states all over the country participated in the contest. Literary competitions (written) included mathematical puzzle, mental aptitude, general knowledge, drawing and coloring, handwriting (English and Yimchunger), essay writing, folk story writing (English and Yimchunger), moral story writing (English and Yimchunger), composing poem (English and Yimchunger), translation (English to Yimchunger and Yimchunger to English). The best items will be chosen for the school magazine which the school is planning to print.

Talent competitions (video) included recitation of folk stories (English & Yimchunger), recitation of moral stories, hair styling, dance (English), dance (Traditional), traditional attire, poetry in action, action song, singing (English), singing (Traditional), unique talent show (any talent not mentioned in this item), speech (English & Yimchunger).The best performing students’ videos will be uploaded in the school YouTube page and they will be given prizes when school reopens. Besides these activities, the teachers are also giving exciting activities to students and at least 10-15 class-wise activities for each subject, beyond the syllabus (physical and mental) to make the learning of children more interesting and enriching. SCS is an upper primary (class VIII) Catholic school established by the Diocese of Kohima (Nagaland) on March 21, 2015 at Chessore village.