LITERARY ARTS
HUMAN PUZZLE
(A word building exercise)
If your idea of a good sport is wordplay, Know who Edison Arantes do Nascimento
this one's for you. Wear your letters and is? Is 6
move around to create new words in a
short span of time.
No. of Participants: 7 per team
Time: 2 minutes
Rules:
● Each participant of a team will be
given a letter of the alphabet.
● Each member will wear the letter,
and move around to create new
words.
● The team has to form as many
words as possible with minimum 3
letters.
● Each letter of the word will fetch
one point. The bigger the word,
more the points.
● 10 points will be allotted if a word
is formed using all the letters.
The team with the highest points
wins.
WAKA WAKA WHO’S LINE IS IT ANYWAY?
(Football Quiz) (Identify the poet and the poem)
Was it Wordsworth or Longfellow,
th
February a date marked in black Tennyson, Keats or Dahl? Who is this
in your calendar? Then come share the Shakespeare guy anyway?
sporting passion and battle it out to be
declared the ‘smartest’ sportsperson in No. of participants: One student and
the city. one teacher
Time: 20 minutes
No of Participants: 2 per team
Time: 45 minutes
Rules:
Rules:
● Participation is limited. First ● Participants will be provided with
8 teams to register will a passage, which includes hidden
participate. lines from famous poems.
● The participants must guess the
names of as many poems and
poets as they can.
● The team of two must include at
least one student and one
teacher.
● The team, which guesses the
most, wins.
BLOCK AND TACKLE
(A ‘debate with yourself’
competition)
This event makes you a chameleon. It
appreciates your confusion and rewards
you for your inability to pick a side.
You will be your own biggest
competition. Come, inspire the audience
with your complete lack of convictions.
Category: Individual Event
Time: 2 minutes
Rules:
● A participant will be provided
with a motion.
● S/he speaks for the motion and
at the sound of buzzer s/he
speak against the motion.
● In simple words, you put
forward a point, you defend it
and at the sound of a buzzer you
oppose it.
Judgment criteria:
Content
Fluency
Presence of mind
 iToons
(Dialogue writing for comic strips)
Those with extensive experience as the class wit,
worshippers of Chandler Bing, come wow the
crowd with something truly toon-tastic. We'll
reward you, and not just with peanuts.
Category: Individual event
Time: 1 hour
Rules:
● Participants will be provided with a blank
comic strip, with dialogues missing.
● The participants will then have to fill in
these spaces with witty captions and
dialogues.
Judgment criteria:
Humor
Originality
Clarity of thought
WHAT’S THE WORD?
(A word description exercise)
If you have a flair for language, and that’s the final
word on the subject, join in the madness at this
unique event. Act, shout, scream, draw. Multi-
talented geniuses unite.
No. of participants: 6
Time: 2 minutes per round
Rules:
● The event is divided into three rounds.
● The first round is a Pictionary style round,
where one participant must draw to
describe the word, and the other must
guess.
● The second round is styled around the
popular Dumb Charades, and follows the
same rules. A participant must act out a
series of words to his/her team member.
● The third round is a Taboo round, where
one participant, verbally, describes a word
while the other tries to guess.
● A list of “taboo” words that may not be
used is also provided.
● A team must send two different participants
for each round.
● In the given time, a duo must aim to score
the highest by describing and guessing more
words than their competitor.
FINE ARTS
PAINT (fl)ABS! INK 182 POST-IT
ANOTHER SPECK ON THE
(Art competition) (Tattoo making) (Poster making)
WALL
(Graffiti making) Tired of ogling at or working towards a Visualize. Create. Skin-tillate.
perfectly sculpted bod? Here we give you a No, not the little yellow stickers, but large
Ever felt an insane urge to pick up a brush chance to paint your own abs, or flab! Topic: Will be revealed on the day and vibrant snatches of your ingenuity.
and paint your style all around? At Yuvana, of Contingent leader meeting Visualize and devise your own posters, using
we give you the chance to create your own Category: Individual event No. of participants: 2 the material of your choice.
graffiti; artistic rebellion that will actually Time: 30 minutes Time: 1 hr
earn you rewards. Category: Individual event
Rules:
Rules: Time: 1 hr
● A V shaped cardboard will be
Category: Individual event ● Participants must form teams of
provided to participants. Rules:
Time: 1 hour two, consisting of one artist and
● Participants will paint “abs” or ● Material like paints and color pens
Rules: one model.
“flab” on the given surface. must be brought by the
●
● Participants are required to bring ● Materials like paints, brushes, or participants.
All paint material must be brought
their own spray paints /colors. any other art material must be
by teams themselves.
● 1 m x 1 m of white cloth brought by the participants. ● Topic will be provided on the spot.
●
background will be provided.
No vulgarity or obscenity will be
accepted.
Judgment criteria: Judgment criteria: Judgment criteria:
Creativity Realism Creativity
Judgment criteria:
Design Appeal Innovation
Design
Relevance Presentation
Finesse
Overall Presentation
Appeal
 PLAIN WHITE T’S PAINT WITH MUSIC TRESS ME PUNK’D
(T-shirt painting) (Bring out the theme of a (Hair Styling) (Caricature making)
particular piece of music through
It’s not about Abercrombie or UMM. It’s your art) Snip, straighten, perm, style. Spill shades of acrimony that deride, mock
your ideas, your vision, your design. Bring Let your hair down, literally! and ridicule. Come over to the dark side.
out the hidden Donatella or Cavalli in you, Let the music spur you to action, and the We’ve been waiting for you.
and create a t-shirt of your own design. rhythm guide your strokes as your turn No. of participants: 2
your canvas into a living, breathing, Time: 45 minutes Category: Individual event
Theme: Will be revealed on the day of singing piece of art. Rules: Time: 45 minutes
the Contingent Leader meeting
Category: Individual event Category: Individual event ● Participants must form teams of Rules:
Time: 1 hour Time: 1 hr two, consisting of one model and
Rules: one stylist.  Participants will be allowed to
Rules:
● Participants are allowed to bring create the caricature only through
● Participants may use any medium any accessories or styling material the medium of pencils (regular,
● Participants must bring their own
such as paints, crayons, colours etc. required. charcoal or color)
art material.
● Use of text shall not be allowed.
Judgment criteria: Judgment criteria:
Judgment criteria:
Judgment criteria: Appeal Humor
Relevance
Relevance Originality Appeal
Creativity
Imagination Creativity Originality
Design
Appeal Coherence
TECH EVENTS
LIGHT ROOM
(Photo Editing)
Calling all Photoshop pros and masters of
Corel Draw... Geeks, computer whizzes and
creative wonders, you’re just a few mouse
clicks away from glory.
Theme: Will be revealed on the day of the
Concept: Photo editing event
Time: 1.5 hours
Rules:
● 2 photos will be provided per
team, and participants must edit
these.
● Participants must bring their own
laptops with their choice of
software installed.
Judgment criteria:
Originality
Skill
Appeal
THE REEL DEAL THE ‘GOOD’ LIFE HOLD THAT POSE
(Movie Making) (Product Designing) (Photography)
Budding filmmakers, unite. Think you have Create. Click. Capture.
Combine imagination, creativity and
a flair for cinema? Display your skill and Mould. Metamorphose.
analysis, and weave your own dream.
screen your very own video before the
Show us you’ve GOT the ‘goods’.
entire Yuvana crowd. Whether you're an amateur photographer
or just an average Facebook uploader, come
No. of participants :2 discover your 'picture'-sque side with this
Contingent Leader meeting. Time: 1.5 hours photography competition.
No. of Participants: 2 – 10 Rules:
Time: 3-5 minutes clip  The competition is based on No. of Participants: 2
Rules: 2D product designing. Theme: Spirit of Yuvana
● Participants must prepare the  Topic will be given on the spot. Rules:
video film beforehand and submit  Participants must bring their ● Participants must bring their own
at the time of registration. own stationary. cameras.
● Video format should be
compatible on Windows Media ● Up to 2 images must be submitted
Judgment Criteria:
Player. per team
Design
● Vulgarity and Obscenity of any sort
Innovation ● Participants must click their photos
will not be accepted.
on site on any of/all 3 days of
Yuvana.
Judgment criteria:
Content ● Participants must submit their
Relevance work by 3 p.m. on Day 2.
Presentation
PERFORMING ARTS
BAND\^/AGON
PROJECT RUNWAY ‘WIT’ALITY WE LIKE TO MOVE IT MOVE IT
(Band event)
(Style Act) (Personality Contest) (Freestyle Dance)
`Wow the audience’ with your raw musical
talent. Shake the rafters with powerful Put your style quotient to the test in a Match your wit against the brightest in Come let your hair down and boogie to the
vocals and bring the house down with your freestyle fashion event as you sashay down this one of a kind personality contest. Give music of your choice. We accept any form of
guitar riffs… the ramp, in the attire of your design. the others a verbal lashing or get punk’d dance as long as it involves shaking,
yourself. grooving and a whole lot of fun. Just make
Competition between school/ DAY 1: Team Members will interact with sure we have to call 911.
students of other schools to participate in No of Participants: 1 per school
college as well as independent
group activities. Rules:
bands. Band eliminations will be
● Students must come prepared for DAY 1: Team Members will interact with
held on Day 1 and selected bands
No. of participants: 5-20 participants the talent round students of other schools to participate in-
will move onto Day 2 to perform on group activities.
Time: 5-8 minutes Judgement criteria:
stage. No. of Participants: 5-10 participants per
Rules: Individuality
No. of Participants: 3-7 participants team
● CDs should be submitted in Presence of mind Time: 5 minutes max (performance)
per team
duplicates. Communication skills
Time: 12 minutes for performance Rules:
+ 5 minutes for stage setup Confidence
Judgment criteria: ● Choice of music and genre are
Rules: Choreography Wit and Humor yours.
● Karaoke not allowed Co-ordination ● CDs submitted should be in
● Vocals are a must (vocalists 1– 5) Presentation duplicates.
● Instruments (3-7) Costumes (including make-up and hair-do) ● Use of sprays and confetti is
● Lyrics must be submitted to the permitted.
judges beforehand
Judgment criteria:
● Participants will be judged on
Performance
Crowd appeal.
Coordination
Expression
Costume
Audience reaction

YUVANA’S GOT TALENT
(Open talent hunt)
The stage is set. The crowds are waiting.
Come steal the thunder, and the spotlight, Baithe baithe, kya bore ho rahe ho? Come
and show us you’ve got talent.
Category: Individual event
Time: 1 minute per person
Rules:
● Participants can perform through
any medium of their choice, for
ONE minute on the main stage.
● Registrations will be on the spot.
● CDs must be submitted at the music
console.
The best entertainer walks away with
the prize.
Judgment Criteria:
Audience Reaction
AA DEKHE ZARA
(Antakshari)
put your vocal chords to the Yuvana test, in Theatrics and community service combine
this Bollywood antakshari.
Participants will prepare performances on
No. of participants: 2 per team
Rounds to be disclosed in the CL
meeting.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
WE BELIEVE
(Awareness program through
performance)
in this socially relevant dramatic display.
pressing social issues.
Date: 27 October 2010
Venue: Carter Road, Bandra
Theme: Any social cause
No. Of Participants: 7-15 participants
per team
Time: 10 minutes max.
Rules:
 Performance may be in any
medium such as dance, drama,
etc.
 The competition will be conducted
in 2 phases: Street performance
and graffiti making at Yuvana.
 SPORTS
SMELLS LIKE TEAM SPIRIT SLAM DUNK AAILA, SACHIN!
DA-BANGG!
(Rink Football) (Basketball) (Box Cricket) (Podar Roadies revamped)

Calling all future footballers! Think you’re All you Kobe’s, O’Neal’s, and Iverson’s, this If not a million dollar cheque, and a hot
destined to be the next Messi? Then come is your place to be. Let’s see if you have cheerleader, at least walk away with the
join the craziness that is Podar’s rink
football. A total of 20 teams in 8 matches
will play one of the most passionate sports
in the world.
No. of participants: 4+2 members in each 10 minutes per half (quarters, semis and
team (rolling substitutes)Time: 5 minutes
per half
Rules:
● First 20 teams to register will be
accepted
● Preference will be given to
school and junior college teams
as against on the spot
registrations.
what it takes to Maverick the Miami HEAT. cricketing trophy at Yuvana’s invigorating
Go on, give it your best shot.
No. of participants: 5+2 members a side
Time: 5 minutes per half
finals)
Rules:
 First 16 teams to register shall
participate
 24 seconds rule: A team cannot have
ball possession for more than 24
seconds. They have to take at least
one-shot attempt.
 3-second rule: A player cannot stay
in the opponent’s D for more than 3
seconds.
 18-second rule does not apply.
 No free throws shall be given.
Impromptu freestyle basketball related
events will be conducted
in the break.
cricketing event.
No. of participants: 7+2 members
a side
Rules:
● 3 overs per innings till the
quarters, 4 overs in the semis and
5 in the finals.
● The first 16 teams to register will
be accepted.
● Teams are welcome to bring their
cheering squads.
● Teams should be in uniform.
Don’t have a body like Salman Khan?
Don’t have Sonakshi Sinha as a
girlifriend? Shake it more like Ab Baby
than Malaika Arora? Yuvana still gives
you your own taste of Da-Bangg!
Fun. Fearless. Fierce.
Don't expect. Don't predict. Don't come
prepared.
Time: Daylong event. Flag off: Day
2, 9.00 a.m
Rules:
● Each team should have two
members.
● No member is allowed to carry a
cell phone or any money
● Each team will be joined by an RN
Podar volunteer to ensure that no
unfair means are used.
● Money required for the tasks will
be provided by the Podar
volunteer.
● The team to finish all the tasks
and reach the chosen destination
first will be declared winners.
 General Rules and Regulations
● Yuvana is about breaking stereotypes and keeping this in mind no school uniforms are allowed.
● Students must carry school/college ID card.
● On the spot registrations will be accepted. Participation to all events is on first-come, first-served basis.
● The decision of the judges is final and binding.
● Use of expletives and/or obscene language, any sort of misconduct will lead to deduction in the overall points of the school/college.
● Students are to report and register half an hour prior to the time of their event at the registration desk.
● Students are allowed to participate in more than one event provided that the timings of the events do not clash.
● Schools are welcome to send more than one participant for events categorized under ‘Individual event’.
● Absenteeism after registration will result in deduction of the overall points of the school/college.
● All materials provided by R.N.Podar School for various events have to be returned immediately after the particular event.
● All art work and products made by the participants is property of R.N.Podar which will not be returned to the participants.
● For all main stage events only one teacher will be allowed to accompany the students backstage to help them get ready for their performance.
● Each school/college must send two student representatives for the contingent leader meeting. The school/college will be informed about
the date regarding the same upon confirmation of participation.
● No parents are allowed to accompany students.
● R.N.Podar is not responsible for the loss of any personal belongings/valuables.
● Food and beverages will be sold at the venue. Participants may not bring outside beverages on to the ground.

POINTS CHART (per event)

BASIS POINTS

WINNER 100

RUNNER-UP 80

2ND RUNNER-UP 50

PARTICIPATION 5

BEST CHEERING SCHOOL 100