St. John’s All India Debate 2025, held at St. John’s High School, Chandigarh, witnessed an inspiring gathering of young minds from 12 schools across India. 

The debate covered a wide range of topics, including past policies, current affairs, and future challenges, fostering critical thinking and oratory excellence. Judged by a distinguished panel led by former Ambassador Manpreet Vohra and featuring eminent personalities such as Alok Shekhar, IAS, Home Secretary of Punjab, the competition was a true test of skill, knowledge, and eloquence.

We are immensely proud to announce that St. Patrick’s Higher Secondary School, Asansol, represented by Mitrani Maji and Pratyush Ray Mishra, emerged as the champions.

The members of the winning team were awarded trophies and a cheque of ?1 lakh for the school. 

Our brilliant students, Pratyush Ray Mishra and Mitrani Maji,  displayed outstanding skill and confidence, making us all immensely proud.

The team was mentored by Ms Daljit Yadav.