Shiksha Saptah - Day 3 Report: Sports Day Celebration

Date: 24th July 2023

Venue: St. Anselm’s Sr. Sec. School, Abu Road

Theme: Sports Day

The third day of Shiksha Saptah was dedicated to Sports Day, a celebration of athleticism, teamwork, and traditional games. The event was marked by vibrant enthusiasm and spirited displays of sportsmanship from students across various grades. The following is a detailed account of the day’s activities and competitions.

Class 1-2: Cheeljappata Competition

• Participants: Boys and Girls

• Activity: Indigenous game Cheeljappata

• Winners:

Boys: Class 2

Girls: Class 2

The youngest students displayed remarkable energy and coordination in the indigenous game of Cheeljappata. Both boys and girls from Class 2 emerged victorious, demonstrating excellent teamwork and agility.

Class 3-5: Langdi Competition

• Participants: Boys and Girls

• Activity: Langdi (House-wise)

• Winners:

Boys: Ruby House

Girls: Emerald House

Students from Classes 3 to 5 competed in the traditional game of Langdi, organized house-wise. The boys from Ruby House and the girls from Emerald House delivered outstanding performances, securing wins in their respective categories.

Class 6-8: Rope Hopping Competition

• Participants: Boys and Girls

• Activity: Rope Hopping (House-wise)

• Winners:

Boys: Ruby House

Girls: Topaz House

The competition for students in Classes 6 to 8 was intense in the indigenous game of Rope Hopping. The boys from Ruby House and the girls from Topaz House emerged victorious, showcasing their skills and endurance.

Class 9-12: Lagori Competition

• Participants: Boys and Girls

• Activity: Lagori (House-wise)

• Winners:

Boys: Ruby House

Girls: Sapphire House

For the senior students, the traditional game of Lagori was played house-wise. The boys from Ruby House and the girls from Sapphire House demonstrated strategic thinking and coordination, leading them to victory.

Overall Observations

Sports Day was a resounding success, reflecting the students’ enthusiasm and competitive spirit. The inclusion of indigenous games added a cultural dimension to the event, promoting traditional sports among the young generation. Each competition showcased the students’ physical abilities, teamwork, and dedication. The event not only encouraged physical fitness but also instilled a sense of camaraderie and healthy competition among the participants.

Conclusion

Sports Day at St. Anselm’s Sr. Sec. School, Abu Road, was a memorable occasion, marking the third day of Shiksha Saptah with vibrant activities and enthusiastic participation from all students. The day’s events were a true celebration of sportsmanship, tradition, and unity, leaving everyone eagerly anticipating the next day of the celebration.

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