St Britto’s Academy hosted “Royal Grid Lock” the mega cultural event based on the theme “BELIEVE YOU CAN” on 3rd August, 2018 at the school premises. The theme invoked sportive spirit among the students in and around the city and has created a platform to showcase their talents. The year 2018 has marked an outstanding performance, 27 schools participated and competed in various competitions. The Chief Guests were the special invitees of the day, Lion Dr. Sekar, President of the Stenographers Guild, Mr. Adithya, TV Artist, Mr.Kutty Gopi from Adithya TV and Mr.Keyan from Vijay TV.
The event started with a prayer song in the SMR hall at 9.30 am. There were various’ Dance Events’ such as- the Rain dance, Folk dance, Western dance and Adaptune. There was also a ramp walk by students of Class I – II under the title ‘Wealth out of waste’. The music competitions included Western Music, Villupattu, Acappella and Light Music. The drams enacted were based on the theme “Maanudam Kakkum Ariviyal Valarpom and Mime – Save the Land. The topics given for’ Creative Paradigm’ contest were-Clay Modelling, Bouquet Making, Mystery Build kit and Blend Art. There were competitions like Photography on the title “Face of the school” and Short Film on the topic ‘Tech Threat”. There were also other competitions such as- Adzap, Adaptune. Shipwreck, Channel Surfing and 2 minutes to fame.
The events were organized meticulously and executed. The judges, appointed for the various events were well versed in the field of art, dance and music. They appreciated the vibrant performances of the students and declared the winners in the Valedictory function. The awards had been categorized with the specific events. The winners for Dance, Music and Drama received’-Young Talent Award’. ‘Artist Award” for Creative Paradigm.” Best of the Best Award” was given to the winners of Adzap. Adaptune, Shipwreck, Channel- Surfing and 2 minutes to fame.
The prestigious Royal Grid lock rolling trophy was won by Lalaji Memorial Omega International School. There was thundering applause from the audience, as they heard the overall award being announced. ABS Vidya Mandir School won the prestigious Overall Rolling Trophy- YF & RGL as the result of the fabulous effort put forth by the students and staff in both the Intellectual and Cultural Events.