PSSEMR SCHOOL, TOLAHUNSE, DAVANGERE – 577007

INTER-HOUSE COMPETITION REPORT

Waste Segregation Relay

Academic Year: 2026–27
Date: 26 September 2026
Category: Grades III–V | CBSE
Judge: Pooja S.

Objectives

The Inter-House Waste Segregation Relay Competition was conducted for students of Grades III–V (CBSE) on 26 September 2026. The competition aimed to create awareness among students about the importance of waste segregation, environmental protection, cleanliness, and responsible waste management. It provided an engaging platform for students to learn the importance of separating different types of waste and adopting eco-friendly practices in their daily lives.

The students participated enthusiastically, demonstrating their speed, accuracy, teamwork, coordination, and discipline throughout the competition. The relay format made the activity both educational and enjoyable, encouraging students to work together while understanding the significance of proper waste disposal. The participants were evaluated by the judge based on four criteria: accuracy (3 marks), speed (2 marks), teamwork (3 marks), and discipline (2 marks), with a maximum score of 10 marks.

The competition also highlighted the importance of the three Rs—Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle—and encouraged students to develop responsible habits that contribute to a cleaner and greener environment. All the participating houses displayed commendable team spirit and enthusiasm, making the event a meaningful learning experience.

Results and Winners

🥇 First Place – Raman House

Winning students:

• Mahesh M. V. – Class V, Section A

• Omkar V. Tannu – Class V, Section B

• Dishanta Gowda – Class V, Section B

• B. N. Rithesh – Class V, Section B

Total Score: 9/10

🥈 Second Place – Gandhi House

Participating students:

• Abhinav – Class V, Section B

• Shreya – Class V, Section A

• Trishul – Class V, Section B

• Samarth M. S. – Class V, Section B

Total Score: 8/10

🥉 Third Place – Tagore House

Participating students:

• Poorvi N. – Class IV

• Lanchana – Class V, Section A

• Varshа – Class V, Section B

• Vinay – Class V, Section B

Total Score: 6/10

Fourth Place – Vinobha House

Participating team: Vihaan and Team – Class V

Total Score: 5/10

Conclusion

The Waste Segregation Relay Competition was an informative and enjoyable learning experience that promoted environmental awareness, teamwork, discipline, and healthy competition among students. Raman House secured first place with 9 marks, followed by Gandhi House in second place with 8 marks, Tagore House in third place with 6 marks, and Vinobha House in fourth place with 5 marks.

The competition successfully encouraged students to understand the importance of segregating waste at its source and adopting environmentally responsible practices. It reinforced the message that every small effort towards proper waste management can make a significant difference in protecting the environment. The event concluded on a positive note, inspiring students to become responsible citizens and contribute towards a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future.