INTRODUCTION
The annual Inter Amity GT Making a Newspaper Contest introduced by Chairperson Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan and organized by The Global Times, introduces the school students to the different nuances of journalism in a competitive atmosphere. Under this programme, every school prepares one complete edition of the newspaper from the stage of conceptualization to finalizing the designing, layouts and editing. The competition, judged by experts from the media industry, concludes with GT Awards. The GT Edition issue dated December 18, 2017 prepared completely by the students of AIS Saket, as a part of GT ‘Making a Newspaper’ Contest bagged several awards at the GT Awards 2017-18 function held in Amity University, Noida on August 20, 2018. Aditya K Das, Srishti Saxena and Noor Sharma won second prize in Best Educational Poster. Asya Kapur (VII), Dhruv Goel and Dhanya Visweswaran (XI) won third prize in Best Fictional Story, Best Photograph and Most Innovative story respectively. The school also won the First runner-up trophy for Best Editing Award in the ‘school category’. Devyani Goel and Khushi Ko were felicitated with the GT School Times Achievement Award. The function also marked the completion of 10 years of The Global Times. The occasion was celebrated with the presentation of a book ‘Impressions’ which was a compilation of Chairpersons columns in The Global Times of last 10 years.Chairperson presented with a copy of the book 'Impressions'
Page editors of the special edition felicitated at the award ceremony
Flash mob on 10 years of GT presented by the school
GT awards opens up with flash mob on 10 years of GT
Winners pose for picture outside GT photo booth
Winners outside GT photo booth
Proud winners of second runner-up trophy for GT Best Newspaper Award.
Devyani’s grandfather receives GT School Times Achievement award on her behalf
Khushi Ko receives the GT School Times Achievement Award
School editorial board with the first runner trophy for Best Editing Award
GT Managing Editor Vira Sharma welcomes school Principal with a tulsi sapling
Chief guest Bhavna Vij, Political Editor, Outlook addresses the audience
GT mentor teachers felicitated at the award ceremony
Chairperson Dr (Mrs) Amita Chauhan addresses the audience
Glimpse of page 1 of The GT edition dated November 27, 2017 prepared by the students To view the complete edition log on http://theglobaltimes.in/archives/Nov27_2017.pdf