Lawrence School, Sanawar lifts Kirloskar Business Quiz trophy
HOST The Lawrence School, Sanawar lifted the 16th Dodrans bicentennial Kirloskar Business Quiz trophy while Daly College-Indore and Springdale Senior School-Amritsar bagged the first and second runners- up positions respectively among the eleven teams that participated in the keenly contested business quiz on the premises of the school at Sanawar in Solan district.
Widely acclaimed as the pioneer of Business quiz competition at school level, The Lawrence School, Sanawar hosted the 16th Inter-school Business Quiz competition, last evening. Sponsored by Geetanjali Kirloskar, scion of the Kirloskar Group of Industries and an alumna of Sanawar, the business quiz aims at creating awareness among students about latest development in the corporate world and preparing business leaders of tomorrow.
Eleven highly reputed schools from across the country namely Bishop Cotton- Shimla, Daly College -Indore, Kasiga School-Dehradun, Springdale Senior School-Amritsar, Learning Paths School Scindia Boys Gwalior Wynberg Allen Mussoorie St. John’s High Chandigarh St. Mary’s Convent Kasauli Auckland House Shimla including host School The Lawrence School, Sanawar; participated in the business quiz organized by the faculty of Commerce of the school.
Gautam Bose, founder of Grey Cells was invited as the quiz master for the event who started with a brain-taxing preliminary screening test consisting of twenty questions. Based on the scores in the preliminary round, top six schools namely Bishop Cotton- Shimla, Daly College -Indore, Kasiga School-Dehradun, Springdales Senior School-Amritsar, Learning Paths School, and the host – The Lawrence School, Sanawar succeeded in making it to the final round of the quiz.
The final quiz comprised of five mind-boggling and brain teasing rounds. In this keenly contested battle of nerves, finally The Lawrence School, Sanawar team comprising of Vanya Gand, Japteshwar Gill and Udayvir Sidhu lifted the winner’s trophy by humbling Daly College-Indore.
Naveen Munjal, MD Hero Electric Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. and an alumnus of Sanawar, was the chief guest on the occasion. In his address to the students he said, “your objective must be to achieve your goal for the greater good”.
Welcoming the chief guest, the Headmaster Himmat Singh Dhillon congratulated the participants for showing keen interest in the competition. He bestowed a token of appreciation upon the chief guest and extended his vote of thanks.
