GELC Presents SGHSC 6th National English Carnival 2025

Name: GELC Presents SGHSC 6th National English Carnival 2025
Start: 2025-10-24T00:00:00+06:00
End: 2025-10-25T23:00:00+06:00
Location: St. Gregory's High School & College

Schedule

Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 am to Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 pm

UTC+06:00

Location

St. Gregory's High School & College | Dhaka, DA

“Where Words Ignite, Minds Soar”
Step into a universe of words, wit, and wonder!
The Gregorian English Language Club (GELC) proudly presents its 6th National English Carnival 2025, inviting brilliant young minds from schools and colleges across the country to celebrate the beauty and power of the English language.
Immerse yourself in a festival of challenges that test your knowledge, creativity, and reasoning—all while fostering friendship, learning, and unforgettable memories.
From solo battles of intellect to team quests of strategy, this carnival promises something for everyone.
📍 Registration Links:
● Solo Segments: Will be updated
● Team Segments: Will be updated
● Kids Segments: Will be updated
● Submission-Based Segments: Will be updated
● Photography (Lensathon): Will be updated
● Signature Segments (Treasure Hunt / Squid Game): Will be updated
● Apply For Campus Ambassador: https://forms.gle/JaRdYRiBhf9sfJ1RA
📍Categories:
Kid (K) : Class-[1,2]
Primary (P) : Class-[3,4]
Junior (J) : Class-[5,6,7]
Secondary (S) : Class-[8,9,10]
Higher Secondary (HS): Class- [11,12,HSC'25]
[Note: HSC-25 students can register under the Higher Secondary category.]
📍 Segment List:-
🔵 Solo Segments:
1. English Olympiad [J,S,HS]
2. Marvel & DC Quiz [J,S,HS]
3. Pop Culture Quiz [J,S,HS]
4. Google It [J,S,HS]
5. Spell Bee [J,S,HS]
6. Instant Story Writing [J,S,HS]
🔵 Team Segments:
1. Language Championship [J,S,HS]
2. Crossword [J,S,HS]
3. Team Based Quiz [J,S,HS]
🔵 Submission-Based Segments:
1. Wall Magazine [J,S,HS]
2. Scrapbook [OPEN]
🔵 Photography (Lensathon)
1. Mobile [OPEN (School, College, University)]
2. DSLR [OPEN (School, College, University)]
🔵 Signature Segments:
1. Squid Game 3
2. Treasure Hunt [J,S,HS]
🔵 Kids Segments:
1. Mystery to Art [K,P]
2. Find Out the Words [K,P]
📍 Segment Details-
🔵 Solo Segments:
[Registration fee: 150 BDT for all 6 segments]
1. English Olympiad
Dive deep into the world of words! The English Olympiad is designed for language enthusiasts who wish to challenge their mastery of vocabulary, grammar, and literature.
Category: [J,S,HS]
Format & Rules:
● This is a solo, written segment.
● Participants will tackle 25 MCQ within 25 minutes.
● The question will be based on vocabulary, grammar, and literature.
● Electronic devices are prohibited.
2. Marvel & DC Quiz
Are you a superhero savant? Step into the world of Marvel and DC with this quiz designed to separate casual fans from comic connoisseurs!
Category: [J,S,HS]
Format & Rules:
● Solo-written segment with 25 MCQ questions; 25 minutes to complete.
● Questions cover movies, comics, character arcs, and epic battles from the Marvel and DC universes.
● Electronic devices strictly prohibited.
3. Pop Culture Quiz
Dive into the dazzling universe of modern pop culture! From chart-topping music to blockbuster films and viral trends, this quiz is for those who live and breathe contemporary entertainment.
Category: [J,S,HS]
Format & Rules:
● Solo-written segment with 25 MCQ in 25 minutes.
● Covers movies, music, web series, games, and global pop phenomena.
● Electronic devices strictly prohibited.
4. Instant Story Writing
Creativity under pressure! Instant Story Writing tests your ability to craft compelling narratives on the spot.
Category: [J,S,HS]
Format & Rules:
● Solo segment where participants write a story in 30 minutes.
● Topics will be given at the start; no pre-prepared material allowed.
● Judges evaluate originality, creativity, language, and structure.
5. Google It
Think fast, search faster! Google It challenges participants to harness the power of the internet efficiently and accurately.
Category: [J,S,HS]
Format & Rules:
● Solo segment with 40 questions to answer in 25 minutes.
● Participants must bring their own smartphones with data.
● Questions test research speed, accuracy, and knowledge application.
6. Spell Bee
A single letter can change meaning, and a misplaced vowel can topple perfection. Spell Bee is the battlefield where sharp ears and sharper minds collide. In this written test of accuracy and attentiveness, participants must listen carefully as words are pronounced and capture them flawlessly on paper. It’s not just about knowing the word — it’s about precision under pressure, focus amidst silence, and the discipline to let no mistake slip by.
Category: [J,S,HS]
Rules & Guidelines:
• This is an individual written segment.
• A judge will pronounce a series of words aloud in front of the participants.
• Each participant must correctly write the words on their provided blank sheet.
• The words will gradually increase in difficulty.
• Scoring will be based on accuracy. Any misspelling will be considered incorrect.
🔵 Team Segments:
[Registration fee: 300 BDT(Per Team) for any 2 Team segments]
1. Language Championship
This will be the ultimate test of English proficiency. Through this exciting new challenge, teams will showcase not just one but three of the fundamental skills linguistics: reading, writing, and listening. There will also be a high emphasis on vocabulary. As you can tell, this segment is for individuals who consider themselves would-be masters of English. So if you’re that type of person, prepare to test your true potential.
Team Size: 3 members per team
Category: [J,S,HS]
Rules:
-This is a team-based segment; each segment can have a maximum of 3 members or minimum 2 members.
-Teams can be made up of students from different institutions.
The segment will have three parts.
-The first part will test the participants’ vocabulary and spelling skills.
-Listening is probably the most neglected skill when it comes to students. But not with us! The second part will be all about listening, as participants will have to listen to an audio and answer the questions.
-Finally, the participants will demonstrate their reading and writing skills by reading a unique story and answering some deeply thought-provoking questions.
-The use of any electronic device is banned.
2. Crossword
This segment is designed to ignite your vocabulary, sharpen your wit, and test your ability to think laterally. From everyday idioms to obscure literary gems, from tricky wordplays to cultural references, the grid holds mysteries waiting to be cracked. The thrill lies not only in solving the puzzle but in doing it faster and smarter than your rivals.
Team Size: 3 members per team
Category: [J,S,HS]
Rules & Guidelines:
• This is a team-based segment; each segment can have a maximum of 3 members or minimum 2 members.
• Teams can be formed with students from the same or different institutions.
• Puzzles will include clues from grammar, vocabulary, literature, and pop culture references.
• Participants will be given a set time to solve their crossword grid.
• The team with the most correct answers within the time limit will be declared the winner.
3. Team-Based Quiz
From classic literature to modern pop culture, from the roots of etymology to the wings of global English, the questions will take you across the vast universe of words. Every correct answer is a triumph of collaboration, every missed one a lesson in humility. Gather your sharpest friends and prepare for a rollercoaster of questions that will thrill, baffle, and inspire.
Team Size: 3 members per team
Category: [J,S,HS]
Rules & Guidelines:
• This is a team-based segment; each segment can have a maximum of 3 members or minimum 2 members.
• Teams can be formed with students from the same or different institutions.
• The quiz will consist of multiple rounds.
• Use of any electronic devices is strictly prohibited.
• The team with the highest cumulative score will be crowned the champions.
🔵 Submission-Based
1. Wall Magazine
A wall that speaks, a canvas that breathes, a showcase of imagination. Wall Magazine is more than just posters and papers — it’s a gallery of collective creativity, where your words, designs, and visions come alive for everyone to see. Whether it’s a collage of ideas, a burst of colors, or thought-provoking narratives, this segment lets teams craft a masterpiece that speaks volumes without uttering a single word.
Category: [J,S,HS]
Team Size: 3 members per team
Registration Fee : 300 BDT (Per Team)
Rules & Guidelines:
● This is a team-based submission segment.
● Each team must consist of a minimum of two members.
● Theme/Topic: Open — express your wildest creativity.
● Submissions will be judged on visual appeal, originality, and clarity of message.
2. Scrapbook
Memories, moments, and musings — woven together into a timeless keepsake. Scrapbook invites you to curate your imagination on pages that tell a story beyond words. Here, creativity lies not only in design but in how you breathe life into paper, textures, and visuals to reflect a theme or narrative that lingers in the reader’s mind.
Category: [Open]
Team Size: 2 members per team
Registration : 200 BDT(Per Team)
Rules & Guidelines:
● This is a team-based submission segment.
● Each team may have up to two members.
● Theme/Topic: Open — participants are free to choose their own concept.
● Submissions will be judged on creativity, storytelling, and presentation.
🔵 Photography – Lensathon
Every picture tells a story — but can you tell it best? Lensathon is the ultimate photography face-off, where your camera becomes your pen and the world your paper. Whether you wield the convenience of a mobile lens or the depth of a DSLR, this segment challenges you to capture more than just an image — to frame an emotion, freeze a moment, and narrate a tale without words.
Registration Fee : 399 BDT(Per Photograph)
Category : [OPEN]
Theme: [OPEN]
Rules & Guidelines:
● Basic editing is allowed, but heavy manipulations (e.g., adding/removing elements) will lead to disqualification.
● Entries will be judged based on creativity, composition, and connection to the theme.
🔵 Signature Segments
1. Treasure Hunt
Embark on a thrilling quest for hidden gems!
Category: [J,S,HS]
Team Member: Maximum 3; Minimum 2
Registration: Registration Fee 300 BDT [Per team]
Format & Rules:
● One-round outdoor and indoor hunt (details surprise participants).
● Teams solve clues and complete challenges to find the treasure.
2. Squid Game 3
Step into the ultimate test of wits and courage!
Category: [OPEN]
Registration Fee: 250 BDT (SOLO)
Perks: Free t-shirt for all participants
Format & Rules:
A fun yet challenging single-round event with exciting games. More to be announced.
🔵 Kids Segments
Registration: 100BDT for 2 segments
1. Mystery to Art
Turn words into wonders! In this creative game, kids will be given a shuffled word that they must rearrange and then draw the object it represents. It’s a playful mix of puzzles and art that sparks both imagination and problem-solving skills.
Category: [K,P]
Format & Rules:
● Each child will be provided with scrambled words.
● Rearrange the letters to find the correct word.
● Draw the object once the word is solved.
● Time will be limited, so think fast and draw faster!
Goal: Encourage creativity, vocabulary, and fun through a unique blend of word games and art.
2.Find Out the Words
Letters missing, excitement rising! This fun-filled challenge gives kids words with blanks, and their task is to fill in the missing letters to discover the hidden word. A simple yet exciting test of vocabulary and quick thinking!
Category: [K,P]
Format & Rules:
● Each child will be given words with blanks.
● Fill in the blanks correctly to guess the word.
● Time will be limited for each round.
Goal: Sharpen spelling, boost vocabulary, and enjoy the thrill of solving word puzzles!
📍 Participation Fees
● Solo Segments: 150 BDT (All 6 included)
● Kids Segments: 100 BDT (Both included)
● Team Segments: 300 BDT per team (Any 2 segments)
● Submission-Based: Wall Magazine – 300 BDT
Scrapbook – 200 BDT
● Photography: 399 BDT
● Signature Events: Squid Game – 250 BDT(SOLO)
Treasure Hunt – 300 BDT(TEAM)
📍 Contact Information
1. Eqramul Karim Minhaj – President of GELC
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MINHAJ.205
Mobile No: 01830691808
2. Md. Tauhid Khan – Vice President of GELC
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mdtauhid.khan.69
Mobile No: 01639719448
3. Ahsan Ahamed Nehan– Vice President of GELC
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/me.lame.memer
Mobile No: 01630686877