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Gulf Indian High School, Dubai

DATE: 19 SEPTEMBER 2019 TIME: 7:45 A.M.- 8:45A.M.
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GRADE: 9-12

INTER HOUSE COMPETITION
INTERHOUSE CINOMPETITION
(Morning Session)

Mime is an art or a technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, INTER HOUSE MIME
or narration by gestures and bodily movements. An Inter- House COMPETITION

Mime competition on the theme 'Social Issues and Awareness' was

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organized on 19 September 2019 for students of grade 9 & 10 in GRADE 9-10
the School Main Hall.

The theme was based on social issues like ‘Ageism is the new

racism’ (Grade 9-Emerald House), ‘Acid attack’ (Grade 10- Emerald
House), ‘Bullying’ (Grade 9-Ruby House) ‘, ‘Mobile Abuse’ (Grade 10-

Ruby House), ‘Transgender Equality’ (Grade 9-Sapphire House),

‘Influence of mobile phones and social media on lives’ (Grade 10-
Sapphire House), ‘Save the girl child and child labour’ (Grade 9-

Topaz House) and ‘Say NO to plastics’ (Grade 10-Topaz House).
Participants depicted all themes with their brilliant gestures

and body movements. The audience was sometimes into laughter and

at the same time getting emotional to see such sensitive issues being
portrayed with such ease and conviction by the students.

The competition was adjudged under the criteria of innovation,

depiction of the situation, expression, teamwork and overall effect.

The four teams performed wonderfully well and spellbound the
audience with their performance. Overall it was a great show as each

team tried their level best to leave the impact on the audience

making them aware of the social issues existing in our society.