Ahlcon International Celebrates Book Week

Ahlcon International school celebrated ‘Book Week’ from July 12 to July 15 as an annual feature of the school. The event was inaugurated by the school Principal Mr. Ashok K. Pandey by lighting the lamp. The staff and students were involved in various activities, specially designed to promote reading habit among students. They participated in events like Imaginary Book Jacket Competition, Imaginary Poem Illustration Competition, Book Reviews, Recitation of poetry etc. There was an interactive session with the eminent author

Ms Subhadra Sengupta(who specializes in both fiction and non fiction ,history being her forte). A valedictory function was held on the last day of the week. Chief guest Mr. Manas Ranjan Mahapatra (editor –National Centre for children literature branch of National Book Trust of India) distributed Prizes to voracious readers amongst the students and staff members. Mr. Manas advised children to read good books and practice writing skills. He was nostalgic listening to children reciting poems and sharing their book reviews. He said it made him go back to his childhood days. This Book Week achieved its objective of inculcating in students love for literature and art.