Poetry Recital 2017

EDUCATION  COMMITTEE REPORT   POETRY RECITAL COMPETITION

The education committee organized the 5^th Poetry Recital competition for the younger children.

The competition was held on Saturday 4^th March 2017 at Aga Khan Academy Hall from 8.30 am – 11.30 am.

The groups were as follow:

• Group A    for the 4-5 years old.
• Group B    for the 5-6 years old.
• Group C    for the 6-7 years old.

Invitations were sent out by email on Monday 13^th February 2017 to the following schools.

1.  Shree  Swaminarayan Academy.
2.  Fort Jesus Academy.
3.  Santokben Nursery.
4.  Tiny Tots Kindergarten.
5.  Little Flowers.
6.  Aga Khan Nursery School
7.  Jaffery Academy.
8.  Mombasa Academy
9.  Aga Khan Academy
10.  Memon Academy
11.  MSB  Educational Institute
12.  Oshwal Academy
13.  Coast Academy
14.  Ocean View Nursery
15.  Light Academy
16.  Arya Nursery School
17.  Busy Bee Nursery Nyali
18.  Wima Complex Academy
19.  Little Angels

All the above schools except for Light Academy, Busy Bee Nursery Nyali, Santokben Nursery, Wima Complex Academy, Little Angels, Shree  Swaminarayan Academy, Aga Khan Academy and Little Flowers took part. We had a total of  94 participants from 11 schools. Each group was given a choice of four poems to learn and recite.

The judges for the competition were Mrs Famida Janowalla and Mrs Rashida Khanbhai. 

All the participants were presented with a participation certificates. They were treated to soft drink and a snack.

Members attended the function.

• President Lion Linda                    
• Lion Kamaljeet
• Lion Mayuri Patel                         
• Lion Shoeb Ganiwalla
• Lion Rashida Pirbhai                   
• Lion Tasneem Dar

Thank you Lion Rashida Pirbhai for writing the certificates for the participants and Mrs Jamila Maloo for assisting to facilitate the event.

The winners from each group were given tokens as follows:

1^st Prize  a voucher from Toy World of Ksh 2000/=
2^nd Prize a voucher from Toy World of Ksh 1500/=
3^rd Prize a voucher from Toy World of Ksh 1000/= 

1 Consolation prizes in each group voucher from Toy world of Ksh 500/= 

The following students were declared as winners in their relevant groups:

Group A 4-5 Years

Group B 5-6 Years

Group C 6-7  Years

Both the judges were presented with a token of appreciation.

Lion Amena Ganiwalla
Lions Club of  Mombasa Bahari.