Pearson Quiz Champs organized by Banyan International School

Winners of Pearson Quiz Champs posing along with dignitaries in Jammu.
Winners of Pearson Quiz Champs posing along with dignitaries in Jammu.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Dec 15: Banyan International School in association with Pearson School organized a city-wide Inter-School Quiz Competition for the third year in a row at Jammu for students from Grade 5 to 8. The contest was organized with Nexus Consultancy, Bengaluru as their quiz partners. 380 students from 13 prominent schools of Jammu participated in the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Venkatesh Srinivasan Co founder of Nexus Consulting expressed his happiness in such a large participation by schools in Jammu and congratulated Banyan International School in providing such a grand opportunity to students of Jammu to showcase their knowledge and learn more. After rounds of rigorous competition, students Raghav and Samyak from Jodhamal Public School emerged as winners.
Aklish and Divam from KC International School was the first runner-up. The winners received exciting prizes worth Rs 10,000 (kindle), gift vouchers worth Rs 7000 and Rs 3000 to runners-up. The questions in the Quiz ranged from an entire spectrum of topics from current events, sports and world civilizations.
The format of the quiz was structured in a manner that not only tests the knowledge of students but also required them to apply sophisticated team tactics. The Quiz created a unique platform for students to learn the importance of fostering team spirit and indulging in healthy competition.
The School Head Girl, Jhanvi Gupta presented the vote of thanks.