Sports Day: A Celebration of Unity and Achievement
“The indomitable will to triumph, the fervent desire to achieve, and the relentless urge to reach one's full potential—these constitute the keys that will gracefully unlock the door to personal excellence.”
MBS International School celebrated its Annual Sports Day, SPORTANIA 2023 on December 23, 2023 which embodied the zeal, talents and spirit of sportsmanship of our young champions who were ‘mastered to succeed’.
School's Sports Day unfolded a medley of fervour and skill. The day commenced with the School Band's vibrant welcome of the esteemed Chief Guest, Shri Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, Member of Parliament (MP), West Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, in the gracious presence of the School Manager, Ms. Gurleen Kaur, School Advisor, Ms. Niti Kapoor, School Principal Mr. Atul Wadhawan, School Vice Principal, Junior Headmistress and Coordinators, creating an atmosphere of anticipation and excitement. In a symbolic gesture, the Chief Guest planted a Sapling, emphasizing the commitment of the school to environmental consciousness and growth.
The release of colourful balloons added a festive touch to the occasion, symbolizing the collective aspirations of the school community soaring high.
The grand Opening Ceremony, graced by the Chief Guest, dignitaries from Management, teachers, parents and students was a captivating rendezvous comprising captivating cultural phenomenon and a show of sportsmanship by contingents of March past, accompanied by the School Band.
The School Orchestra mesmerized the audience with a captivating presentation: Symphony, skillfully coordinating each note and instrument. Their dedication to musical excellence shone through, creating a spellbinding atmosphere and leaving an enduring impression on the audience.
The mega sports event brought together around 1300 students of classes III to XII to participate in an array of games such as Rhythmic Yoga, Football Skills, Dumbbell Drill, Taekwondo, Cricket Skills, Ball Drill, Rope Skipping, Skating and the dynamic Zumba - Art in Motion. Each presentation reflected the students' dedication, skill, and enthusiasm, creating an atmosphere of celebration and sportsmanship. The playground transformed into an arena of dreams, where cheers echoed and the spirit of competition soared. It was a day of races and victories; a celebration of dedication, where every jump, sprint, and cheer unfolded a tale of determination.
Parents also actively participated in the Parents Fun Race, contributing to the joyous and inclusive spirit of the day. The Prize Distribution ceremony recognized and celebrated the sports champions for their outstanding achievements, inspiring others to strive for excellence, the school especially honoured and recognized Shaurya Dutta (Class XI) for his outstanding achievement. He was presented with a special trophy acknowledging his remarkable feat of earning five gold medals and setting a new global standard in the under-17 category by lifting an impressive 177 kg. in Russia International Body Building Competition. Teresa House proudly clinched the Best Contingent Award a testament to their unity, discipline and stellar performance. The Chief Guest commended the efforts of the students and emphasized the values of determination and sportsmanship.
The sports extravaganza was an extraordinary venture for our young athletes as they unleashed their expertise, arming themselves with fortitude and moral rectitude.