On January 19 2025, Merisha Riva Mendonsa of Moodbidri Deanery brought honor and pride by securing the III place in the Diocesan Level Konkani Elocution Competition (II Category). The competition organized by the Catholic Sabha Mangalore Pradesh (R.), was held at St. Rita’s English Medium School, Vittal.
The event witnessed participants from various deaneries showcasing their oratory skills in Konkani reflecting the richness of the language and its cultural significance. Merisha’s remarkable performance stood out earning her this prestigious recognition amidst tough competition.
She was awarded a Certificate of Honour and a beautifully crafted memento symbolizing her outstanding achievement and contribution to promoting Konkani.
This accomplishment not only highlights the talent within the Moodbidri Deanery but also inspires young individuals to embrace and excel in their mother tongue.
The Management, the school Principal Sr. Maria Gracilda A.C. and all at Carmel School Moodbidri expressed their heartfelt appreciation for her remarkable success. They extend their heartfelt wishes and prayers for her success.