Lucknow, August 12 : The second day of four-day International Children’s Olympiad was full of interesting competitions and rich exchange of ideas. While on one hand, students of Sri Lanka, Nepal and various parts of India competed fiercely for medals, on the other hand all the students bubbled with enthusiasm and creative energy. Events like Wordless Wonders (music and dance) and Sustainovation Showcase (Digital Presentation), won the hearts of the onlookers with their innovative and artistic content.
The International Children’s Olympiad competitions began with Wordless Wonders today. Participating students left an indelible stamp of their genius through music and dance based on the theme ‘The Sound of Dance, where Music takes Form’ in which the strains of music combined with colourful costumes and elegant dance steps. Some of the presentations were Krishna Leela Ballet Dance, Kathakali Dance, Kumaoni Dance, Nepali Folk Dances, Kuchipudi Dance, Religious Unity Dance etc which drew a vision of a society based upon unity, peace and harmony. Judges were full of praise for the high standards exhibited in music and dance. Similarly, in Sustainovation Showcase (Digital Presentation) competition, students showcased their abilities in computer science and innovation. They prepared multimedia presentations on Artificial Intelligence Spark, Sustainablity Arc, Environmental Conservation, Renewable Energy Solution, Urban Planning, Healthcare Innovation etc., thus showcasing their talents in technical skills and consciousness of global isses that need immediate action.