“Ek
Ghanta, Khel Ke Maidan Mein”
St. Peter’s School & College observed National
Sports Day on 29th August, 2025 commemorating the birth anniversary
of Major Dhyan Chand the “Hockey Wizard” and pride of India, to honour sporting
icons and promote physical fitness. The School celebrated National Sports Day
with zeal. The event aimed to promote physical fitness, sportsmanship,
resilience and teamwork encouraging individuals to embrace an active life style
and appreciate the values embodied by sports.
Class XII students took the lead. On 29th
August, 2025 the girls of class XII-A in the special assembly highlighted the
importance and significance of the day followed by class XII-A boys continuing
with the topic on 30th August.
Every student pledged to dedicate at least one hour to their health and
physical fitness. “Fitness for all; move for a healthier life” was the slogan
emphasized in the event. A special demonstration of mass PT by all the students
drew a significant applause.
The event ended with an optimistic speech by Rev. Fr.
Jacob Bona D’Souza, our principal focussing “Agar ho ek ghanta khel ke maidan
mein, toh likh jaati hai jeet har imtihaan mein”.