DEMOCRACY AT WORK at VIS Dwarka

ANISHA.V.MONCI

The school council is the backbone of the school. It consists of a set of students who act as the supporting pillars for the school. It is the platform where students learn to assume leadership and responsibilities. With this purpose Sri.Venkateshwar International School, Sector -18, Dwarka organized “Democracy at work – The Students’ Council Elections” on 14th May 2010 .
Students of Classes VI-VIII voted for electing the School Head Boy, Head Girl, Sports Captain and Cultural Secretary. The students were highly motivated to caste their votes on the secret ballot papers. The representatives who contested the elections were shortlisted after filing of nomination by them and an interview by the Principal.

Following are the names of the students who were shortlisted for The Students’ Council on the basis of scholastic proficiency, participation and achievement in co-scholastic activities, values, integrity and strength of character.

HEAD BOY:
• Aditya Banerjee
• Shaunaq Narindra
• Aniket Arora
• Devavrata Dixit
• Raghavendra Singh

HEAD GIRL:

• Amanya Shukla
• Kanika Yadav
• Akshita Srivastav

SPORTS CAPTAIN:

• Sahil Yadav
• Vishu Gupta
• Siddharth Pruti

CULTURAL SECRETARY:

• Dyuti Rana
• Rohan Gupta
• Nakul Gupta
• Yash Garg
• Abhimanyu Sharma
• Prithvi Chauhan

The results were declared after the elections.

HEAD BOY Shaunaq Narindra
HEAD GIRL Amanya Shukla
CULTURAL SECRETARY Yash Garg
SPORTS CAPTAIN Vishu Gupta

The voting pattern showed the maturity of the electorate as they casted their votes in favour of the most deserving and we were happy to note that the staff choices matched the students’ voting outcome.