ANNUAL SPORTS DAY

The much awaited Annual Sports Day of our school was held on Saturday, 8th December 2018

with great zeal and excitement. The chief guest of the occasion was the renowned Olympian

and Padma Shri awardee Mr. Vijender Singh and the Guest of Honour was Mrs Rekha Yadav,

Executive Director Sports, Ministry of Railways and Secretary, Railway Sports Promotion

board. The event was graced with the presence of Mr Ashok Pratap Singh, Ms Ambika Pant

and Mr Parminer Singh, Members, Board of Trustee, Modern Schools and our Principal Dr

Vijay Datta.

An energizing equestrian display by the students set the tone for the great morning ahead.

The Chief Guest took the salute of the impressing March Parst being displayed by the students

of classes S4 and S6, marching in their respective houses to the tune of the Uttaranchal song

– ‘Bedupako’ played by the school band. Mr. Vijender Singh declared the Annual Sports Meet

2018-19 open and the skies were filled with colourful balloons flying high up, inspiring the

students to fly as high with their hard work and achievements. Meanwhile, the sports

achievers of Modern School ran with the torch, the torch symbolises harmony and goodwill.

7 International Players, 35 National Position Holders and 101 National Participants, who

brought laurels to the school during the year, were honoured with Special School Color,

Medals and Certificates by the Chief Guest.

The students of the middle school displayed a number of drills. The students of S1 performed

various asanas while the comperes explained the benefit of each asana to the audience. The

students of S2 presented the refreshing and vivacious “Zumba” while those of S3 showcased

a series of powerful moves of the martial art, Taekwondo.

The event also saw the athletes participating in various events like the 100 mtrs and 4 x 100

mtrs relay race for S1, Sub Jr and Senior Boys and Girls categories. Once the races began, the

air was filled with cheering and tons of encouragement for the young athletes. The races for

the mothers and fathers of the students also witnessed great enthusiastic participation by the

parents.

The most awaited part of the day was the announcement of the results of the Athletic

Championship and the March Past by our Principal, Dr Vijay Datta.

BEST ATHLETE S1 BOYS & GIRLS

S1 Boys - Karanveer Singh – Ashoka House

S1 Girls – Riana Singh – Tagore House

BEST ATHLETE JUNIOR BOYS & GIRLS

Boys – Dev Shukla – Nehru House

Girls – Prisha Jindal – Nehru House

BEST ATHLETE SENIOR BOYS & GIRLS

Boys – Sahil Khan – Ashoka House

Girls – Shweta Sehrawat – Pratap House

INTER HOUSE ATHLETIC TEAM CHAMPIONSIP

1ST – Nehru House

2nd – Pratap House

3rd – Gandhi House

MARCH PAST

1ST – Laxmibai

2nd – Shivaji

3rd – Tilak