Fostering Athletic Excellence and Sportsmanship: School’s Inter-Class Cross Country Run Class VI and VIII

Fostering Athletic Excellence and Sportsmanship: School’s Inter-Class Cross Country Run Class VI and VIII

20-05-24

On May 10th, 2024, the vibrant Delhi Public School campus came alive with the spirit of athletic competition as it hosted an exhilarating Inter-Class Cross Country Run for students in grades 6 and 8. This eagerly anticipated event aimed to not only showcase the students’ physical prowess but also instill the values of sportsmanship, teamwork, and a lifelong commitment to health and wellness.

The race began at 6:15 am, with the starting flag waved by the esteemed Principal Ms. Shafaq Afshan, setting the stage for an adrenaline-fueled contest. The young participants, brimming with enthusiasm and determination, lined up at the starting point, ready to push their limits and strive for victory.

As the runners dashed through the picturesque landscapes, their every stride was met with thunderous applause and enthusiastic cheers from their classmates and teachers. The event transformed the school grounds into a hub of energy and camaraderie, where students not only competed but also supported and encouraged one another.

At the conclusion of the race, the victorious students were honoured at the scenic Nishat Bagh, which served as the finishing point. The podium placements were as follows:

6th Grade Boys:

  1. Winner – Ayaan Naseer 6I
  2. Winner: Raheeq Reyaz 6C
  3. Winner: Mohammad labeeb6 H

6th Grade Girls:

  1. Winner :Areesha binte Shaiq 6H
  2. Winner: Saniya Zehra 6E
  3. Winnner: Ayra Aamir Bhat 6E

8th Grade Boys:

  1. Winner: Muheet Masood 8I
  2. Winner: Zayaan Maqdoomi 8I
  3. Winner: Mohammad Saliq 8D

8th Grade Girls:

  1. Winner: Vitasta Kitchlu 8B
  2. Winner: Mehreen 8B
  3. Winner: Sadiya 8C

This remarkable event exemplified Delhi Public School’s unwavering commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals who excel not only in academics but also in the realm of sports and physical fitness. By fostering an environment that celebrates athletic talent, sportsmanship, and camaraderie, the school has set the stage for its students to develop a lifelong passion for an active and healthy lifestyle.