DPS Bokaro wins National Safety Science Quiz & CBSE Cryptic Crossword Contest

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Bokaro (Jharkhand) : DPS Bokaro students once again brought honour  to their alma mater  by winning National Safety Science Quiz (NSSQ)—2019 and CBSE Cryptic Crossword Contest (CCCC) held at Kolkata and Jamshedpur respectively recently.

The Zonal NSS quiz in which 25 teams from East Zone participated was held at Rotary Club of Kolkata. It was organised by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. where written preliminary round was held to select  the best eight teams from which four teams made it to the semi-finals including Krishna Public School, Raipur; Army Public School, Barracpore; DAV School (IIT Kharagpur), and DPS Bokaro.

Akhil Anil and Rishi Divya Kirti of DPS Bokaro, who participated in NSSQ 2019, received cheque of Rs 15,000 each along with a pen drive and a trophy.

In the final round, DPS Bokaro emerged winners by scoring 225 points while Krishna Public School got 150 points and came second.

At Jamshedpur, the CCCC competition was  conducted by CBSE. It was organized at NTTF, R D Tata Technical Education Center in which 28 teams from the zones participated. Arnav and and Akhil Anil solved the cryptic crossword test paper contest in only 14 minutes  with cent percent accuracy and were declared the winners.

Being declared  the winners in the coveted  CCCC, DPS Bokaro team students Arnav Raman and Akhil Anil  received champions trophy along with certificate and qualified for the national level contest to be held  in November  this year.

Hailing the grand achievement of both the teams of the school, Principal, DPS Bokaro, A S Gangwar, said that it is the result of  sincere, continuous, and joint efforts of students along with their teachers.“ My best wishes to the CCCC team for the national finals and expecting the team to repeat its feat,” said Gangwar.