Colorful end to library week at Dammam Indian school

DAMMAM — International Indian School, Dammam, organized weeklong activities to observe the library week. Special activities were conducted in different sections of the school. The programs included literary debate as well as quiz, drawing of portraits of popular literary figures from around the world, poster making, and reading of poetry competitions. The main theme of the event was “Books Give Us Wings”. Principal E.K. Mohammed Shaffe inaugurated the activities in a special assembly. The celebrations concluded with a colorful ceremony at the Girls Middle School Section organized to crown the winners with the title Princess of Reading. The highlight of the ceremony was short presentations of the famous characters of great authors like Rabindranath Tagore, William Shakespeare and Lewis Carroll by the girls. They portrayed the characters delivering their dialogues in traditional costumes. Principal Shaffe and Vice Principal of Girls Middle School Tasneem Munir Ahmed jointly crowned the winner. Other winners were felicitated by senior school officials Dhanalaxmi Ramanujam, vice principal, girls section; Nazeer Maniyamkulam, chief librarian; section heads Tamkeen Majida, Memoona Tabassum, Najma Nakhat, Sadiqua Wahid and senior librarian Elizabeth Mathew. The winners of the Princess of Reading contest are: Class VI — Preena Ponnachan, Asna Shafeeqa and Juwairiyah Khan. Class VII — Amala N Santhosh, Riya Amina and Alishba. Class VII — Nandana Prasanth , Ragini K and Ayesha Shehzad.