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Thursday, July 28, 2011

REPORT : India’s First Ever Official Championship on MS-Office

COMPUDON 2011


COMPUDON 2011" is INDIA's 1st Ever Official Championship on Microsoft Office to test students’ skills through Microsoft® Office Specialist (MOS) certification exam on any one application from Microsoft Office Word, Excel® and PowerPoint®. The 3 India Champions (1 each in Word/Excel®/PowerPoint® 2007 &Word /Excel®2010) will represent India and compete at the Worldwide Competition organized by Certiport between July 31, 2011 - August 03, 2011 in San Diego (USA).

ELIGIBILITY:
Students:- Between age 13 and 22 years (as of June 15, 2011)

CONTEST LEVELS:
1st Level: The 1st level contest was conducted in the school between May 8 - 19, 2011. 30 students from Kulachi Hansraj Model School participated in the competition.
2nd Level: Top 500 students (across India) from QUALIFYING CERTIFICATION EXAMS were invited to participate at 2nd level test (total 4,000 students). The 2nd level exam took place at pre-selected Authorized Exam centers between May 26-28, 2011. 12 students from our school reached 2nd level contest.

3rd & Final Level (National): Top 25 Students from each application (Word®, Excel® and PowerPoint®), total 75, (regardless of version) were to compete in 3rd & final level. One student, Sidak Preet Singh (aged 13 years, One of the youngest participant) reached the final level . The exam was conducted for the 3rd level on June 05, 2011 in New Delhi.

‘COMPUDON 2011’ Result : The results for the same were announced in a ceremony held on 6th June, 2011 hosted by CyberLearning, in association with Microsoft|Learning CERTIPORT where Sidak Preet Singh from Kulachi Hansraj Model School was declared INDIA CHAMPION in Microsoft Powerpoint 2007.



Prize: Trophy & gift cheque worth Rs. 51,000/-

He was also awarded a gold medal, a netbook and a data card for being the top scorer in this field.

Sidak Preet Singh shall be one of the global ambassador of INDIA at the world stage, and compete at the Worldwide Competition organized by Certiport between July 31, 2011 - August 03, 2011 in San Diego (USA).


We hope that he fulfills the dream that Our School has seen and emerge as winner on the global platform as well.

The success is the result of constant motivation and encouragement from our Principal Mam, Mrs P. Datta. The Computer Department is thankful to Mam for her inspiration and support.

COMPUDON 2011 INDIA CHAMPIONS

Application

Candidate Name

School

City

PowerPoint 2007

Sidak Preet Singh

Kulachi Hansraj Model School

New Delhi

Word 2007

Dhruv Arora

D.P.S R.K Puram

New Delhi

Excel 2007

Sarthak Jain

Maharaja Agrasen Model School

New Delhi

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