19/08/2026
Shemrock School, Mohali hosted the Behes Mohali Tri-City Round 2026, a prestigious inter-school team debate tournament, on 16 and 17 August 2026, in collaboration with Behes. The two-day event brought together enthusiastic young debaters from schools across the Tri-City. The opening ceremony on 16 August commenced with the ceremonial Lamp Lighting, followed by a captivating Kathak performance and a warm welcome address by the Principal Ms. Prineet Sohal.
The second day witnessed the announcement of teams qualifying for the quarter-finals and semi-finals, followed by spirited debates in the Cubs and Lions categories. The grand finals were held in the school auditorium. Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (Retd.), the Chief Guest, inspired the students with his insightful address on debating, effective communication, and the importance of speaking skills. The event culminated with the Managing Director Mr. Karan Bajwa and the Chief Guest presenting medals and trophies to the best speakers, runners-up, and champion teams.
In the Cubs category, Debateoholics from Shemrock emerged Champion, comprising Lavanya Kaushal, Kavisha Khandelwal and Siddhi Seth, while Taivas 1 from Shemrock secured the Runner-up position, comprising Pahal Priyanshi, Kaira Kaushal and Gurnidhpreet Kaur Brar.
In the Lions category, Amar Akbar Anthony from St. Anne’s Convent School emerged Champion, with Naitik Singh Nagarkoti, Myra Moudgil and Aahana Gupta, while The Vocal Sapiens from Sri Aurobindo Public School Baddi were the Runner-up team, comprising Aanya Bhumbla, Dhanika Kundlas and Gopal Bansal.
