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           Science Quiz 2022

                                                                 An Innovative
                  Science quiz is a yearly event at our
           school. It was held on the 24th of November,          3DI Class
           2022. Our  seniors from A level Science club
           conducted the quiz. First we had to sit for the
           test to get selected. I gave the test pretty well,
           but I was not confident that I would be selected.             3DI is a session where we learn about
           My mother gave me the good news of my selec-          various techniques to enhance skills on soft-
           tion, while I was playing with my dog. Though I       wares, applications, drones and much more.
           was not expecting this, I was very happy.             We learned how to use softwares like Stykz,
                  Soon, I started preparing for the quiz. I      Sculpture and Scratch applications.
           read books and information related to science.                We learned about drones and its ap-
           I had some days to prepare and I prepared very        plications. Our instructor taught us how to
           well. Finally, the long wait ended and it was the     maintain distance from the drone so that we
           Science Quiz day. I was very nervous. My teach-       do not get hit by it. We also learned to control
           ers and friends wished me good luck. When I           the drone by using a control pad. Once, we
           first stepped in the auditorium I was nervous         also had a race of driving the drone faster. It
           and I said to myself “Why am I here?”.But then        was fun as we also learnt to control and use
           I said “It’s all for a good cause”. After some time   the drones.
           Grade IV and Grade V students came and the                    We also learned Sculpture software.
           quiz started. The quiz was divided into many          We learned to create our own sculpture. In
           rounds.When I sat on the chair on stage, I might      the Scratch application there are characters.
           have not answered but I was helpful in discuss-       We can place them on the board and create
           ing the answers with my teammates.                    our own games too.
                  Although I might have got some an-             In Stykz, we made stickman and added more
           swers wrong, I enjoyed being a participant in         characters. I really enjoyed learning these
           the Science Quiz. I learnt about how a quiz is        hard skills and in fact some like flying a drone
           conducted and about cooperation and coordi-           was really hard because you had to learn how
           nation among the team members. Now, I am              to  press the right control. I really enjoy my
           glad that I was selected.                             3DI class.

           - Aranya Tuladhar                                     - Siddhant Rai
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