By Our Staff Reporter
DEHRADUN, 31 August: The prestigious Inter-School Quiz Competition, Quintessence, was hosted by Summer Valley School, bringing together some of the most renowned educational Institutions in Dehradun. Many renowned Schools participated in the Competition but the six Schools that made it to the Second Level were St Joseph’s Academy, The Tons Bridge School, Summer Valley School, St Jude’s School, Mount Fort School, and St Patrick’s Academy. The Final round of Quintessence consisted of nine challenging rounds that tested the participants’ knowledge across a wide array of subjects, including general awareness, history, current affairs, sports, art and architecture, science, and awards. St. Jude’s School was declared as Winners and won the Inter-School Quintessence Trophy 2024-25. A significant contributor to this victory was Abhinav Semwal, a seasoned quizzer with six years of experience. Alongside him, Aviral Chhetri and Prakshal Jain also played crucial roles in the team’s success.
The School team was trained by K Sundriyal, S Tuli and Rakesh Singh. St Jude’s School has long been committed to fostering intellectual growth among its students, providing them with ample opportunities to excel in various fields, particularly in quizzing. This commitment is evident from the school’s history of organizing Mindspree for the past twenty years. St Jude’s School’s triumph at Quintessence is a testament to its dedication to academic excellence and development.
