Early Times Report
R S Pura, Oct 24: Army Public School Miran Sahib successfully hosted SPECTRA 2026 – A Spectrum of Young Talent, an inter-school competition conceived to provide young learners with a vibrant platform to exhibit their creativity, confidence, eloquence and artistic prowess. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from a total of 11 schools. The occasion was graced by Col Jamwant Singh, Deputy Commander, Miran Sahib Brigade, as the Chief Guest. The programme commenced with a formal welcome address, followed by the digital inauguration of the event. A soulful rendition of Saraswati Vandana lent a serene and auspicious commencement to the proceedings, invoking the blessings of the Goddess of Knowledge. SPECTRA 2026 featured three meticulously curated competitions, namely Rhyme Revelry, Talespiration and Thirak – Little Feet, Graceful Beats, designed for students of Balvatika III, Class I and Class II, respectively. The performances were adjudicated by an eminent panel of judges comprising Ms Shikha Sharma (Headmistress, Shaurya International School Jammu), Ms Deepika Rajput (PRT -English, JK Police Public School, Miran Sahib) and Ms Preeti Langeh (Senior Dance Teacher, KC Public School, Jammu). The winners and runner-ups were honoured in recognition of their outstanding performances. In Rhyme Revelry, the Rhyme Recitation Competition for Balvatika III, the first, second and third positions were secured by Ruhaab Zaheer of Army Public School Damana, Shivanya Rampal of Army Public School Jammu Cantt and Vikhyaat C Nair of Army Public School Miran Sahib respectively. In Talespiration, the Storytelling Competition for Class I, the first, second and third positions were awarded to Moulisha Arora of Army Public School Damana, Udanya Bhagat of Army Public School BD Bari and Mehtab Singh of Tiger Army Pre Primary School, respectively. In Thirak – Little Feet, Graceful Beats, the Semi-Classical Dance Competition for Class II, the first, second and third positions were secured by Aadgun Kaur of Army Public School Miran Sahib, Kavya Kashi Boraik of Tiger Army Pre Primary School, Kanika of Army Public School Damana respectively. A melodious group song presented by the students further enriched the programme, creating an atmosphere of harmony, joy and celebration. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest appreciated the school for its commendable initiative in fostering young talent and providing students with meaningful opportunities for self-expression. The programme culminated with a formal vote of thanks. SPECTRA 2026 exemplified Army Public School Miran Sahib’s steadfast commitment to holistic education by extending learning beyond the confines of the classroom and nurturing the diverse talents of young learners. The successful culmination of this inter-school extravaganza reaffirmed the school’s vision of fostering confidence, creativity, communication and artistic expression, empowering young minds to speak with conviction, perform with grace, inspire others and shine with distinction. |