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Question
As a Member of the Student Council of ABC School, you wish to start a Laughter Club to develop the appreciation for humour among students. Write a proposal in not more than 150 words, outlining the steps you would take to make this club a success.
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Solution
PROPOSAL FOR LAUNCHING A LAUGHTER CLUB IN SCHOOL
Introduction: To start a Laughter Club to develop an appreciation for humour among students.
Objective: The objective of the Laughter Club is to foster an appreciation for humour among students, promote mental well-being, and create a positive, stress-free environment within the school.
List of Measures:
- On August 10, 2024 the Secretary of the School Association will open the club.
- Six students from the upper classes will be chosen to be in charge of programming behaviour.
- The session site will be the activity room; all students from class VI and upwards are invited to join.
- Host workshops led by comedians or humorists to teach students about the art of humour and its benefits.
Conclusion: We hope that this proposal will be accepted so that the Laughter Club becomes an integral part of school life and promotes a healthier outlook.
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