38TH ANNUAL SPORTS DAY CELEBRATION-26 JANUARY 2024

<>

The 38th Annual Sports Day was celebrated with the usual grandeur at our school, coinciding with the 75th Republic Day. Under an azure January sky, the sprawling green field transformed into a vibrant canvas, adorned with the lively hues of the four houses and the jubilant parents who gathered in large numbers, creating a kaleidoscope of colours to cheer their children. The esteemed chief guest for the day was Ms. Shanti Crasto, a distinguished basketball player whose presence added an extra layer of prestige to the occasion. The festivities commenced with the unfurling of the tricolour flag, accompanied by the resonating notes of the national anthem. The day commenced with a series of events, starting with the torch-bearing ceremony, where the school's finest athletes relayed the torch of flame. The parade by the four houses, oath-taking ceremony, and a spectrum of displays, from scout formations to gymnastics, aerobics, yoga, and the traditional Maharashtra folk dance (Lezim), added a dynamic flair to the festivities. The atmosphere brimmed with excitement during the thrilling 100m races, where participants from 5th to 12th standard eagerly showcased their athletic prowess. The chief guest felicitated the state and national players and also awarded prizes to the winning participants of the 100m races. She concluded the day’s programme with an inspiring speech, emphasising the intrinsic connection between sports and nation-building, portraying it as a powerful tribute to our great nation. The curtain fell on this spectacular event with a heartfelt vote of thanks by the school captain and the collective singing of the national song. The 38th Annual Sports Day stood as a testament to the spirit of discipline, unity, teamwork athleticism, and pride, marking a triumphant culmination of the Sports Meet.