P.S.S.E.M.R. SCHOOL, TOLAHUNSE, DAVANGERE – 577007

ACADEMIC YEAR: 2026–27

INTER-HOUSE COMPETITION REPORT

Poster Making Competition

Date: 31 October 2026
Category: Grades I to V | CAIE

Event Report

An Inter-House Poster Making Competition was conducted on 31 October 2026 for students of Grades I to V under the CAIE curriculum at P.S.S.E.M.R. School. The competition was organized with the objective of encouraging artistic creativity, imagination and visual communication skills among students.

Students representing the four houses—Gandhi, Raman, Tagore and Vinobha—participated enthusiastically in the competition. The participants showcased their artistic talents through creative poster designs, demonstrating originality, imagination and effective use of colours.

The competition provided students with an opportunity to express their thoughts and ideas through visual art. Each participant made sincere efforts to create attractive designs, paying attention to artistic details, colour combinations, neatness and overall presentation.

The students demonstrated their creativity and artistic abilities through their individual contributions. The competition also encouraged them to explore different design techniques and develop confidence in expressing their ideas through artwork.

Judging Criteria

The participants were evaluated by the judge based on the following criteria, carrying a maximum of 10 marks:

• Design (3 Marks): Creativity in layout, arrangement of elements, visual appeal and overall poster design.

• Creativity (2 Marks): Originality, imagination, innovative ideas and uniqueness of the poster.

• Finishing (3 Marks): Quality of artwork, attention to detail and completion of the poster.

• Neatness (2 Marks): Clean presentation, proper colouring and overall neatness of the artwork.

Results and Achievements

Based on the evaluation and scores awarded by the judge, the following houses secured the positions:

🥇 First Place: Vinobha House

• Sougandika – Grade V

• Adarsh – Grade V

• Trishank – Grade I

• Total Marks: 8/10

🥈 Second Place: Gandhi House

• Sadvik – Grade V

• Nidhish – Grade V

• Vihan – Grade IV

• Total Marks: 7/10

🥉 Third Place: Tagore House

• Vihaan – Grade V

• Tanay – Grade V

• Prathiksha – Grade V

• Total Marks: 6.5/10

Fourth Place: Raman House

• Nihal – Grade V

• Bhuvan – Grade V

• Koutatha – Grade V

• Total Marks: 6/10

The winning houses were appreciated for their creativity, artistic presentation and sincere efforts. All participants were encouraged to continue exploring their artistic interests and developing their creative abilities.

Educational Significance

Poster-making activities play an important role in developing creativity, imagination and artistic expression among students. Such competitions provide learners with an opportunity to communicate their thoughts and messages through visual representations.

Designing posters helps students improve their colour coordination, drawing skills, visual organization, concentration and attention to detail. It also encourages independent thinking, originality and the ability to transform ideas into attractive visual compositions.

These activities help students develop aesthetic awareness, confidence and patience while providing a platform to discover and nurture their artistic talents.

Inter-house competitions further promote healthy competition, cooperation, confidence, creativity and a sense of achievement among students.

Conclusion

The Inter-House Poster Making Competition was a successful and enjoyable event that provided students with an opportunity to showcase their artistic talents and creative abilities. The participants demonstrated commendable imagination, originality and enthusiasm through their poster designs.

The competition successfully encouraged students to explore their creativity, improve their artistic skills and express their ideas through visual art.

The enthusiastic participation and creative contributions of the students made the event engaging and meaningful. The competition concluded on a positive note, with appreciation for all the participants and recognition of the houses that secured the winning positions.