22nd February – Crossfire : Debating Competition 2023
7th Inter- School Crossfire Debating Competition “CROSSFIRE” was organized this year by The Young Vision – UAE’s Leading Youth Magazine and hosted by IMT Business School, Dubai on 22nd February 2023 at Dubai Campus.
The competition aimed to promote the public-speaking skills and develop an effective platform for intellectual interaction of students from various schools. This year 25 Schools are competing from across the UAE, between 100 students were in attendance to compete with each other. The topic for this year’s debate is “Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom”. The teams before us will be arguing for and against the topic.
Heartiest Congratulations to the Winners of Crossfire 2023.
Team Code | School Name | Member 1 | Member 2 |
CR-AF-109 | Al Shola Private School | Lama Kamel | Duaa Nashat Alkafawin |
CR-NG-219 | The Bloomington Academy | Israt Rahman | Navera Asif |
CR-NG-206 | Dubai National School- Al Barsha – Girls | Kawkab Mohammad Al Ashrafi | Layan Saad Mohammad Al Abed |
Finalist Team from Affirmative & Negative Team.
Affirmative Teams | |||
Team Code | School Name | Member 1 | Member 2 |
CR-AF-109 | Al Shola Private School | Lama Kamel | Duaa Nashat Alkafawin |
CR-AF-108 | Al Zuhour Private School | Rodaina Adel Helmy | Omar Ridwan |
CR-AF-119 | St. Mary’s Catholic School, Dubai | Rachelmaria Padayatty | Vanuja Wenusara Kumarasiri |
CR-AF-117 | Pristine Private School | Fatima Zahra | Abeer Asif Abu Bakar Kayser |
CR-AF-106 | Al Wahda Private School – Girls | Najla Alzaabi | Mahra Alshamsi |
CR-AF-113 | Dubai National School- Al Barsha – Girls | Yara Nedal Ennab | Noor Fares Qasem Ahmad |
Negative Teams | |||
Team Code | School Name | Member 1 | Member 2 |
CR-NG-201 | New World Private School | Ahmed Hani Salah Omar | Yousef Mohammed Ali |
CR-NG-204 | Pristine Private School | Gidev Fernando | Alan Palayoor Francis |
CR-NG-206 | Dubai National School- Al Barsha – Girls | Kawkab Mohammad Al Ashrafi | Layan Saad Mohammad Al Abed |
CR-NG-216 | Al Kamal American International School, Al Azra | Adam Moussa Elmahdy | Amir Hussain Mohd Asif |
CR-NG-219 | The Bloomington Academy | Israt Rahman | Navera Asif |
CR-NG-220 | St. Mary’s Catholic School, Dubai | Ashlyn Regina D’souza | Damian Maxwell Pledger |