Athletics meet ends at Dagshai Army school
The 34th Annual Athletics Meet of the Army Public School, Dagshai, concluded yesterday. Nehru House emerged victorious, winning both the best march past trophy and the athletic trophy for 2024 during the meet.
The event kicked off with a march past in which students from the Nehru, Patel and Tagore houses led by their respective captains participated. The day’s activities included various track events, aerobics, yoga and an impressive karate demonstration wherein students exhibited daring acrobatic skills comprising breaking bricks and jumping through fire rings, much to the delight of the enthusiastic crowd.
Savinder Kaith, District Youth Services and Sports Officer, Solan, graced the occasion as the chief guest. While addressing students and staff, he encouraged them to participate in sports as it leads to the overall development of a person’s personality.
During the prize distribution ceremony, the chief guest honoured top athletes including Vaishnavi and Arnav Singh in the sub-junior category; Vishav Thakur and Samaira Gautam in the junior category; Rishit Thakur and Smriti Yadav in the middle category; and Videh Pratap Singh and Deepika in the senior category.
