Dear Students,
Happy New Year to you! As part of our school’s twentieth anniversary celebrations, we have decided to offer the student body the following competitions. All the categories are focused on the topic ‘SCHOOL PRIDE’.
Please note all submissions should be emailed to hncpf.clerical@gmail.com
Students MUST have “20th Anniversary” and the type of competition in the subject of your email.
Form 1- Letter Writing: ‘School Pride’
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Write a letter to a past student/friend from your Primary School telling him/her about your new school, Holy Name Convent, Point Fortin. Limit 250-300 words.
Rubric
CRITERIA |
Total Marks |
Description |
Format |
5 |
Address, Date, Salutation, Closure, Signature. |
Content |
12 |
FOUR Elements of your new school that gives you pride |
Mechanics of Grammar |
4 |
Spelling, Punctuation and Subject/Verb Agreement |
Expression |
4 |
Appropriate vocabulary appropriate to level, transitional words and phrases |
25 |
Form 2 – Short Story: ‘School Pride’
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Create a story using the topic “School Pride”. Limit 300-400 words
CRITERIA |
Total Marks |
Description |
Organisation |
3 |
Clear paragraphs indicating , Introduction, Body and Conclusion |
Content |
10 |
Believable Plot, Characters, Setting, Dialogue and Theme |
Mechanics of Grammar |
5 |
Spelling, Punctuation and Subject/Verb Agreement |
Expression |
7 |
Appropriate vocabulary for student level, Transitional words, Descriptive Language and Literary Devices |
25 |
Form 3: Poetry: ‘School Pride’
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Write a poem of at least FIVE Stanzas which highlights your pride in your school, Holy Name Convent, Point Fortin.
CRITERIA |
Total Marks |
Description |
Creativity |
5 |
Presentation of poems (free verse, rhymes, etc) |
Content |
10 |
FIVE aspects of your school life which generates pride |
Mechanics of Grammar |
5 |
Spelling, Punctuation |
Expression |
5 |
Appropriate vocabulary for student level, Descriptive language, and literary devices (at least 2 devices MUST be used) |
25 |
Forms 4 and 5: Digital Poster
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Create a digital poster portraying ‘School Pride’.
CRITERIA |
Total Marks |
Description |
Presentation |
10 |
Wow FactorCreativity (Visual Appeal, graphics and motion pictures Font Size, spelling, etc) |
Content |
10 |
Scene depicting THREE aspects of school pride and TWO statements/catch phrases to portray ‘School Pride’ |
Originality |
5 |
Unique ideas and style |
25 |
