17th March 2009: Inter School Spelling Bee Competition

Schools that Participated in this event were:-

      1.      Springdale Academy, Kalimpong.
2.      St. Augustine’s School, Kalimpong.
3.      ITBCI School, Kalimpong.
4.      Bright Life Academy, Kalimpong.
5.      Ram Lal Dahal Jr. Basic School, Kalimpong.
6.      Grace Academy, Kalimpong.
7.      Best Academy, Kalimpong.
8.      St. Joseph’s Convent, Kalimpong.
9.      Rockvale Academy, Kalimpong.

The winner was awarded with trophies and certificates. The Chief Guest of the day was Mr. Amyas Tshering (WBCS), Sub-Divisional Officer, Kalimpong.

Name of the winner in the Spelling Bee Competition

1^st – Garik Dey, St. Augustine's School, Kalimpong
2^nd – Pema laden, Sprindale Academy, Kalimpong
3^rd – Janchub Coeden, Rockvale Academy, Kalimpong
4^th – Cheemila Bhutia, Sprindale Academy, Kalimpong
5^th – Neha Thapa, Grace Academy, Kalimpong

20th May 2009: Extempore / Quiz with words/ Open House Quiz.

Schools that participated in this event were:

      1.      Spring Dale Academy, Kalimpong.
2.      Mount Carmel, Kalimpong.

The competition was held between two Schools. The extempore was organized for students of class IX & X. Quiz with words or Scrambled words were organized for students of class VII. Open house Quiz was organized for the Audience in the hall.

The chief guest of the day was Mr. Kumar Bhusal (WBCS) Secretary, Branch Secretariat- Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council, Kalimpong.

The winners of the competition are as follows:

1^st place for open house quiz – Mr Milan Tamang, Mount Carmel School, Kalimpong

1^stplace for Instant Speech – Miss Persis Gurung, Mount Carmel School, Kalimpong

2^nd place for Instant Speech – Mr. Milan Tamang, Mount Carmel School, Kalimpong

3^rd place for Instant Speech – Mr. Mehaboob Ali, Spring Dale Academy, Kalimpong

And the winner for Quiz with words was Mount Caramel School, Kalimpong. 

5th June 2009: World Environment Day

On this day Centre had observed World Environment Day and on the occasion of this day the centre organized inter-school “Extempore Contest, Essay Contest and Sit & Draw competition”.

Schools that Participated in this event were: 

      1.      Girls High School, Kalimpong.
2.      Parnami Balika Vidhya Mandir, Kalimpong.
3.      Scotties University of Missionaries Institute (SUMI), Kalimpong.
4.      Kumidini Homes (K.H.S.), Kalimpong
5.      Divya Jyot Academy, Mungpoo

The students from class V- X had participated. The chief guest of the day was Mr. P. R. Pradhan, Ex- Principal, S. U. M. I., Kalimpong.

The winner was awarded with trophies and certificates.

The winners of the competition are as follows:

1^st place for Sit and Draw – Master Jonasan Rai, Divya Jyoti Academy, Mungpoo
2^nd place for Sit and Draw – Miss Preeti Sinha, Girls’H. S. School, Kalimpong
3^rd place for Sit and Draw – Master Animesh Thapa, Divya Jyoti Academy, Mungpoo
1^st place for Instant Speech – Miss Narayani Dhungel, Girls’H. S. School, Kalimpong
2^nd place for Instant Speech - Master Nagen Sapkota, K.H.S, Kalimpong
3^rd place for Instant Speech – Miss Anjali Sharma, G.H.S, Kalimpong
1^st place for Essay Contest – Master Abinash Rai, Dibya Jyoti Academy, Mungpoo
2^nd place for Essay Contest – Miss Treeza Rai, G.H.S, Kalimpong
3^rd place for Essay Contest – Miss Bhawana Lepcha, Dibya Jyoti Academy, Mungpoo

1^st July 2009: Doctor’s Day: Tree plantation & Health Awareness Program

On the occasion of Doctor’ Day the Centre had organized health awareness program in collaboration with Kalimpong Sub-Divisional Hospital and on the same day Centre organized tree plantation taking the local peoples of Deolo hills and they planted more than 200 trees with different varieties in Deolo area.

On the same Doctors from Kalimpong Sub-Divisional Hospital- Dr. S. L. Pradhan, MBBS, delivered lecture on the topic of “Diabetic” and Doctor from Kalimpong Municipality -Dr. S. D. Zimba, MBBS delivered lecture on the topic of Solid Waste Management.

More than 150 local peoples were present during lecture of invited guests.

At the end of the programs, Kalimpong Science Centre presented memento to Dr. Zimba and Dr. Pradhan with millions of thanks.  

30th August 2009: Inter College Debate Competition.

Colleges that participated in this event were:

      1.      Cluny Women’s College, Kalimpong.
2.      Kalimpong College, Kalimpong.
3.      Ghoom Jorbunglow Degree College, Darjeeling.
4.      St. Joseph’s College, Kalimpong.

Small Scale Industrial day was also observed on this day. In the same occasion a inter college debate competition was organized. The topic for the day was “IS OUR INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS HAMPERING OUR SUSTAINABLE LIFE?”

The winner was awarded with trophies and certificates.

The chief guest of the day was Dr. R. P. Dhakal, Principal, Kalimpong College, Kalimpong.

Name of the winner in the Inter College Competition

1^st – Gokul Sharma, St. Joseph’s College, Darjeeling

2^nd – Binay Rai, Ghoom Jorbunglow Degree College, Darjeeling

3^rd – Dipshika Gautam, Kalimpong College