Warming Up the Mind for a New Term
To kick off the new academic term with enthusiasm and intellect, Akal Academy, Kajri organized a dynamic “Speed Reading Session” for Classes VI to VIII in the vibrant atmosphere of the School Library Hall.
The aim is to cultivate a love for reading, improve verbal fluency, and sharpen comprehension all at an accelerated pace.
Books, Speed & Focus – A New Kind of Classroom Buzz
During the session, students were invited to pick a book of their choice and read aloud with clarity, pace, and understanding.
The library filled with the sounds of flipping pages and focused voices as students dived into worlds of wonder.
Star Readers Who Shone Bright:-
• Gurpreet Singh
• Shivang Dixit
• Satwant Kaur
• Sharanjeet Kaur
• Harmanjeet
• Karanjot Singh
• Inderveer Singh
• Gurlirat Singh
• Harmandeep Kaur
Each of these students demonstrated remarkable speed, accuracy, and confidence while reading aloud.
Words of Encouragement from Educators
Mr. Ashok Singh Guleria, HOD of the English Department, energized the students with his guidance.
He stressed the importance of speed reading as a life skill, highlighting how it can:-
• Boost reading stamina
• Enhance focus
• Improve academic performance
• Save valuable time
Support That Sparked Curiosity
The presence of Principal Mrs. Simran Kaur Thind added a special spark to the event. She encouraged students to read faster, to comprehend deeply.
She reminded everyone that true reading is about understanding and enjoying what you read.
Special thanks to Mr. Vattan Preet Singh and Mrs. Kiranjeet Kaur, the Art & Craft teacher, for their contributions in making this session enjoyable, interactive, and filled with learning.
The Final Chapter – A Habit Worth Keeping
The Speed Reading Session ended, but it planted a lasting idea in young minds that reading isn’t a task, it’s a treasure. By combining fun with focus, Akal Academy, Kajri lit the spark of lifelong learning in its students.
“Pick up a book. Turn the page. Read fast. Understand faster. Because the best minds are the ones that keep reading.”
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