Mannarkkad leads Palakkad district school science festival standings
Mannarkkad maintained its top position in the sub-district rankings on the second day of the three-day event.
Mannarkkad held a commanding lead in the Palakkad revenue district school science festival on Wednesday, according to The Hindu. By the second day of the competition, the Mannarkkad sub-district had accumulated 1,278 points.
Alathur ranked second with 1,205 points, while Thrithala took third place with 1,186 points. Other sub-districts included Ottapalam with 1,116 points, Pattambi with 1,099 points, Cherpulassery with 1,057 points, and Palakkad with 1,056 points.
The festival featured students from 12 educational sub-districts showcasing scientific knowledge and problem-solving skills. The social science fair was held at Government Higher Secondary School, Chittur, while the IT fair took place at Government Victoria Girls Higher Secondary School, Chittur.
In the school-level competition, T.R.K. Higher Secondary School, Vaniyamkulam, led with 325 points. BSS Gurukulam Higher Secondary School, Alathur, came second with 310 points, followed by Government Higher Secondary School, Vadanamkurussi, with 306 points.
Government Higher Secondary School, Pottassery, and Government Higher Secondary School, Kadambur, placed fourth and fifth with 271 and 257 points respectively. The work experience and mathematics fairs were held at Vijayamatha Convent Higher Secondary School, Chittur.
The event will end with a valedictory ceremony at 4 p.m. on Thursday. K. Radhakrishnan, MP, will inaugurate the ceremony, and Chittur block panchayat president S.
Sheeba will preside over the function.