English Poem Recitation Competition – KALAIMA 2K26 (Day 1)
Mahe Co-operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe
Ektha College Union – KALAIMA 2K26
The English Poem Recitation Competition was conducted as part of KALAIMA 2K26, the Fine Arts Festival of Mahe Co-operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe, on Day 1 under Stage 4 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The competition provided an excellent platform for students to demonstrate their command of the English language, expressive abilities, and appreciation of English poetry.
The participants recited a variety of poems with remarkable confidence, clarity, and emotional expression. Their performances showcased excellent pronunciation, voice modulation, rhythm, and interpretation, effectively conveying the themes and emotions of the selected poems. The event encouraged literary appreciation while enhancing the participants' communication and presentation skills.
The contestants were evaluated by the panel of judges based on pronunciation, fluency, expression, diction, memorization, stage presence, and overall performance. The audience appreciated the quality of the recitations, making the competition one of the most engaging literary events of the festival.
The English Poem Recitation Competition successfully promoted language proficiency, creativity, and self-confidence among the students. The event concluded with the announcement of the winners, who were recognized for their exceptional performances.
Results
| Position | Winner | House |
|---|---|---|
| First Prize | Ameena P. K. | Layam |
| Second Prize | Sona Balachandran | Bhavam |
| Second Prize | Sradha Sudheer | Thalam |
| Third Prize | Chandralekha | Varnam |
| Third Prize | Nadha | Layam |
The Principal, faculty members, judges, and students congratulated all the winners and participants for their outstanding performances, making the English Poem Recitation Competition a memorable literary event of KALAIMA 2K26.
