If there is one field of life which teaches us the most valuable lessons about perseverance, patience in fact what constitutes a perfect character, it is sports. It is one of the major part of a student’s holistic growth.
The overall development of its students has always been a priority for the Khaitan school. Thus, on February 4th, Saturday, the Khaitan school hosted the ANNUAL SPORTS DAY 2022–23. After a hiatus of two years due to the lingering fear of the COVID-19 pandemic, the school organized one of its most signature events. The Sports Day embodies the zeal, talents and spirit of sportsmanship of the students,encouraging them to be persistent and to refine their talents, achieving the greatest of heights. It was a great opportunity for students to engage in healthy competition and socialize with their peers while promoting physical activity and healthy living.
The students at Khaitan school participated in various athletic competitions and games such as track and field races, relays, Taekwondo drills, and other sports., showcasing their physical abilities and sportsmanship. The Khaitan School’s annual sports day perfectly captures the school’s student’s’ enthusiasm, talent, and spirit of sportsmanship. They were thrilled to take part in the momentous occasion and worked hard to make it a success.
During the opening ceremony, which was presided over by Respected Principal Ma’am, students displayed their marching abilities with a parade. The torch lighting ceremony was also carried out by Principal Ma’am, and the torch was then passed to the school’s top athletes.
After the opening ceremony , various events were organized by the sports department of the school.
The annual sports day was not just for students; faculty from the Khaitan School participated in a tug-of-war competition with the students and displayed the highest level of sportsmanship.
Parents of students were also invited to attend and support the students. They enthusiastically participated in several events during the annual sports meet, including the ball balancing race and the sponge ball race. This encouraged the Sports Department to hold more similar events in the future.
The athlete’s celebrations came next after these events. Prizes and awards are given out to the winners and runners-up. T he Principal and the school heads felicitated the rightful winners with medals and certificates of excellence.
Following that, the Vote of Thanks was proposed by the HOJS Mrs. Seema Khurana. The whole gathering with immense pride sang the National Anthem which marked the splendorous end of the day.
Overall, the day is meant to promote healthy competition, teamwork, and physical fitness, while also providing a fun and engaging experience for everyone involved. It helped in fostering a sense of sportsmanship and team spirit among the participants and was a great success.