"Sports teaches you character, it teaches you how to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose - it teaches about life. " - Billie Jean King
A sporting event in school is an endeavour to showcase the talent of students and to infuse them with determination, grit and a commitment of a lifetime. Keeping the same in mind, the school organised Senior Athletic Meet on Tuesday, 13 December for classes VI-XII.
After weeks of preparation and practice, the day started with the torch run where the distinguished jewels of the school ignited the torch of harmony, goodwill and the passion of the sporting spirit. It was followed by the march past which showcased the unity and coordination of the students.
The theme for this year was ‘Olympism’, following the same, the houses decorated their venues and cheered for their participants through dances and slogans.
Throughout the entire event the enthusiasm was at its peak while the competition got more intense and electrifying. We also had displays of Taekwondo, Aerobics and Yoga, which kept the spirit of the event alive to its core.
In order to add essence to the programme, we invited Mr Vijay Prashad Singh, as the chief guest, who is state Chief commissioner, Hindustan Scouts and Guides,Delhi State. Mr Singh shared some beautiful insights and talked about the importance of sports in the lives of children.
To make the event even more interesting and lively we had a tug of war between the students of classes XI and XII. We also had races for the teachers and the support staff of our school.
At the end of it all, the suspense of the best athlete of each category was revealed. Garvit Ahuja and Aahana Jawa earned the title from the junior category along with Keshav Tripathi and Juhi Singh from the senior category.
The impassioned competition for the best house resulted in Shanti House winning the First place followed by Ekta House.
The event concluded with a wave of joy and contentment among the winners while the other participants found within them a newborn fire to better themselves by working harder, after at the end that is what sports is all about.
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JUNIOR BOYS
100M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
GARVIT AHUJA
|
8D
|
PRAGATI
|
1
|
2
|
SHREYAS CHERUKUPALLY
|
7C
|
SHAKTI
|
2
|
3
|
DAIWIK SHAH
|
8C
|
SHANTI
|
3
|
JUNIOR GIRLS
100M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
LEISHA
|
VIII - B
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
SHREYA BHARDWAZ
|
VII - A
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
KRITIKA ARORA
|
VI - D
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
SENIOR BOYS
100M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
MANAV BESOYA
|
X – B
|
PRAGATI
|
1
|
2
|
KESHAV TRIPATHI
|
XII – D
|
SHANTI
|
2
|
3
|
KABIR BISHT
|
X – D
|
SHAKTI
|
3
|
SENIOR GIRLS
100M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
TANIA BESOYA
|
X-A
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
ARPITA ARORA
|
XII - B
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
SHIVIKA GUSAIN
|
X-A
|
SHAKTI
|
3
|
JUNIOR BOYS
200M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
GARVIT AHUJA
|
8D
|
PRAGATI
|
1
|
2
|
SHREYAS CHERUKUPALLY
|
7C
|
SHAKTI
|
2
|
3
|
AARUSH THUKRAL
|
8D
|
EKTA
|
3
|
JUNIOR GIRLS
200M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
AAHANA JAWA
|
7C
|
SHAKTI
|
1
|
2
|
SHREYA BHARDWAZ
|
7- A
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
RADHIKA
|
8-A
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
SENIOR BOYS
200M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
MANAV BESOYA
|
X – B
|
PRAGATI
|
1
|
2
|
KESHAV TRIPATHI
|
XII - D
|
SHANTI
|
2
|
3
|
MOHAMMAD DAIYAAN
|
X – B
|
SHAKTI
|
3
|
SENIOR GIRLS
200M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
TANIA BESOYA
|
10A
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
AKSHADHA TRIPATHI
|
9B
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
KRITIKA GUPTA
|
10C
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
JUNIOR BOYS
400M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
AARUSH THUKRAL
|
8D
|
EKTA
|
1
|
2
|
ZAID SIDDIQUI
|
8D
|
PRAGATI
|
2
|
3
|
SANIDHAY
|
8A
|
SHANTI
|
3
|
JUNIOR GIRLS
400M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
AAHANA JAWA
|
7C
|
SHAKTI
|
1
|
2
|
SNEHA
|
7B
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
JEWEL NAGPAL
|
8D
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
SENIOR BOYS
400M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
EKAKSH RUHAL
|
12 D
|
PRAGATI
|
1
|
2
|
RUDRA PRATAP VATS
|
12 A
|
SHAKTI
|
2
|
3
|
DEEPAK
|
9D
|
EKTA
|
3
|
SENIOR GIRLS
400M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
JUHI SINGH
|
10B
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
AKSHADHA TRIPATHI
|
9B
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
SANCHITA JANA
|
10B
|
SHAKTI
|
3
|
SENIOR BOYS
800M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
EKAKSH RUHAL
|
XII - D
|
PRAGATI
|
1
|
2
|
PRIYANJAL
|
IX - A
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
HARDIK AHLAWAT
|
XI - C
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
SENIOR GIRLS
800M
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
JUHI SINGH
|
10B
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
SANCHITA JANA
|
10B
|
SHAKTI
|
2
|
3
|
ROSHNI SHARMA
|
11A
|
EKTA
|
3
|
RELAY (4*100)
EVENT
|
PRAGATI
|
EKTA
|
SHANTI
|
4X100 Mts. BOY-J(IX-XII)
|
GARVIT AHUJA 8-B
VIRESH GAUTAM 8-B
MOHD. AYAN 8-B
HARSH JAIN 8-B
|
AARUSH THUKRAL 8-D
VASUDEV 7-C
RUHAAN 7-C
AARNAV BISWAS 7-C
|
SHAURYA 7-C
ASHAR REHMAN 7-A
MD AZFAR OMAIR 8-D
DAIWIK SHAH 8-C
|
Position
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
EVENT
|
SHAKTI
|
EKTA
|
PRAGATI
|
4X100 Mts. GIRLSJ(IX-XII)
|
KIRAN KUMARI 8-B
PRATYUSHA GUHA 6-B
GC SAI SAMYUKTHA 8-B
AAHANA JAWA 7-C
|
SHREYA BHARDWAZ 7-A
AIZA 8-C
LAIBA MASIH 8-A
KRITIKA PAL 7-A
|
ARYSHAA SHARMA 7-C
SONAKSHI SAHA 8-C
REENA MANDAL 6-B
ADEEBA AMREEN 8-A
|
Position
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
EVENT
|
SHANTI
|
EKTA
|
SHAKTI
|
4X100 Mts. BOYS-S(IX-XII)
|
KESHAV TRIPATHI 12-D
SARTHAK PUNDORA 11-A
LAKSHAY KHATURIA 12-B
SHUBHAM BESOYA 11-A
|
PRIYANJAL 9-A
ISHAN RAWAT12-A
KUNAL ARYA 11-B
MISBAH UL ISLAM 11-D
|
GARVIT LODHA 11-B
RUDRA PRATAP VATS 12-A
MOHAMMAD DAIYAAN 10-B
KABIR BISHT 10-D
|
Position
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
EVENT
|
EKTA
|
SHAKTI
|
SHANTI
|
4X100 Mts. GIRLS(IX-XII)
|
AKSHADHA TRIPATHI 9-B
ARPITA ARORA 12-B
ARUNA 12-D
JASLEEN 10-C
|
JAZA WANI 11-D
SANCHITA JANA 10-B
SHIVIKA GUSAIN 10-A
JINI PUKHRAMBHAM 10-C
|
TANIA BESOYA 10-A
JUHI SINGH 10-B
TIA GUPTA 11-D
DEVISHI SHARMA 9-D
|
Position
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
TEACHER’S RACE
S.NO.
|
NAME OF TEACHER’S
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
SHALINI VC
|
SHANTI
|
4
|
2
|
SUSMITA
|
EKTA
|
1
|
3
|
POOJA SINGH
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
4
|
GURPREET
|
SHAKTI
|
2
|
SHOT PUT
JUNIOR BOYS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
SAYYED YUSUF
|
7D
|
EKTA
|
1
|
2
|
MAYANK KUMAR
|
7A
|
PRAGATI
|
2
|
3
|
VIREN CHHAVRI
|
7A
|
SHANTI
|
3
|
JUNIOR GIRLS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
LEISHA
|
8B
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
VRINDA BHATIA
|
6B
|
SHANTI
|
2
|
3
|
JASMINE
|
8A
|
SHAKTI
|
3
|
SHOT PUT
SENIOR BOYS
1
|
YUVRAJ GHAI
|
XII-B
|
EKTA
|
1
|
2
|
VISHNU SWAMY
|
XI-A
|
PRAGATI
|
2
|
3
|
SURAJ KUMAR MANDAL
|
IX - B
|
SHANTI
|
3
|
SENIOR GIRLS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
JAZA WANI
|
11D
|
SHAKTI
|
1
|
2
|
JIYA NARANG
|
12B
|
EKTA
|
2
|
3
|
PURVI GUPTA
|
11A
|
SHANTI
|
3
|
LONG JUMP
JUNIOR BOYS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
DAIWIK SHAH
|
8C
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
GARVIT AHUJA
|
8D
|
PRAGATI
|
2
|
3
|
SHREYAS CHERUKUPALLY
|
7C
|
SHAKTI
|
3
|
JUNIOR GIRLS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
AAHANA JAWA
|
7C
|
SHAKTI
|
1
|
2
|
JASMINE
|
8A
|
SHAKTI
|
2
|
3
|
EKAM
|
7D
|
EKTA
|
3
|
SENIOR BOYS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
KESHAV TRIPATHI
|
12D
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
KRISHNA GOSWAMI
|
12A
|
SHANTI
|
2
|
3
|
LAKSHAY KHATURIA
|
12B
|
SHANTI
|
3
|
SENIOR GIRLS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
JUHI SINGH
|
10B
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
TANIA BESOYA
|
10A
|
SHANTI
|
2
|
3
|
AKSHADHA TRIPATHI
|
9B
|
EKTA
|
3
|
BROAD JUMP
JUNIOR BOYS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
AARUSH THUKRAL
|
8D
|
EKTA
|
1
|
2
|
DEV BASOYA
|
8B
|
SHAKTI
|
2
|
3
|
ADHIKANSH ARORA
|
8D
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
JUNIOR GIRLS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
AFSHEEN
|
6C
|
SHAKTI
|
1
|
2
|
SHREYA SRIVASTAVA
|
8C
|
PRAGATI
|
2
|
3
|
SONAKSHI SAHA
|
8C
|
PRAGATI
|
3
|
SENIOR BOYS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
SARTHAK PUNDORA
|
11A
|
SHANTI
|
1
|
2
|
PRATYAKSH BESOYA
|
11A
|
SHANTI
|
2
|
3
|
DEEPAK
|
9D
|
EKTA
|
3
|
SENIOR GIRLS
S.NO.
|
NAME OF PARTICIPANT
|
CLASS
|
HOUSE
|
POSITION
|
1
|
JAZA WANI
|
11D
|
SHAKTI
|
1
|
2
|
DEVISHI SHARMA
|
9D
|
SHANTI
|
2
|
3
|
ASMI KUMAR
|
11D
|
SHANTI
|
3
|
|