Extra-C Organizes Cryptic Crossword Workshop and Contest at The Jain International School, Bilaspur
Extra-C conducted a cryptic crossword workshop and contest at The Jain International School, Bilaspur, engaging students in a challenging and rewarding experience;
Bilaspur: Extra-C successfully organized a Cryptic Crossword Workshop and Contest at The Jain International School, Bilaspur, providing students with an engaging platform to sharpen their problem-solving skills and explore the fascinating world of cryptic crosswords.
The session was conducted by renowned crossword expert, Mr. Vinayak Ekbote, who introduced participants to the basics of cryptic crosswords, unraveling the intricacies of clues and solving techniques. His insightful guidance made the session both educational and enjoyable for the students.
Following the workshop, a thrilling crossword contest was held, which witnessed enthusiastic participation from students across grades. The results of the contest are as follows:
* First Place: Ansh Gupta and Raj Chandra (Class 8)
* Second Place: Abhayank Tiwari and Pranjal Pratap Singh (Class 9)
* Third Place: Divyansh Jaiswal and Adarsh Yadav (Class 8)
The event was graced by the presence of Mr. Abhishek Naidu, Principal of The Jain International School, along with Ms. C. Brinda Jesica, Primary School Coordinator, and Ms. Ashwini Kulkarni, Senior School Coordinator. Their encouragement and support played a significant role in the event's success.
Speaking at the occasion, Principal Mr. Abhishek Naidu appreciated the initiative taken by Extra-C and highlighted the importance of such activities in fostering critical thinking and intellectual curiosity among students.
The workshop and contest concluded with a vote of thanks, leaving students inspired and eager to dive deeper into the world of crosswords.