Young Athletes Showcase Talent, Discipline and Teamwork Through Colourful Drills and Exciting Sports Competitions in Agra

Agra, November 4, 2026: St. George’s School Unit-II celebrated its Annual Sports Day 2026 for students from Nursery to Class IV on Wednesday with great enthusiasm, excitement and sporting spirit. The school campus came alive with colourful performances, energetic sports activities and impressive drills, as young students displayed their talent, confidence, discipline and teamwork.

The event was graced by several distinguished guests, including the Chief Guest, The Right Reverend Manoj Charan, Moderator Episcopal Commissary, Agra Diocese and Bishop of Amritsar Diocese. Other distinguished guests included The Right Reverend (Dr.) P. Habil and Mrs. M. Habil; Reverend Nitin Robinson, Presbyter-in-Charge, St. Paul’s Church, Agra; Mr. M. A. Emmanuel Masih, Secretary, ADTA (Agra Diocesan Teachers Association); Dr. Avinash Chand and Mrs. Chand, Diocesan Secretary and DEB Secretary, Agra Diocese; and Dr. S. P. Singh, Principal of St. John’s College, Agra and Manager of St. George’s School Unit-II.

Grand Welcome and Impressive March Past

The programme began with the arrival of the distinguished guests, accompanied by the melodious and energetic tunes of the school pipe band. Principal Ashish Paul Habil warmly welcomed and honoured the guests.

The programme was introduced by the anchors, followed by a beautiful prayer dance presented by the students, creating a joyful and spiritual atmosphere.

One of the major highlights was the Inter-House March Past, in which students from different houses marched with discipline, confidence and coordination, reflecting unity, dedication and sportsmanship. The Sports Captain administered the sports oath, encouraging all participants to uphold fairness, discipline and the true spirit of sports.

The Chief Guest formally inaugurated the Annual Sports Day by releasing colourful balloons.

Colourful Drills and Exciting Sports Competitions

The young participants captivated the audience with a variety of colourful drills and entertaining sports competitions.

Nursery students presented the Jungle Drill and participated in the Bucket Race. Class I students showcased the Dress-Up Race and Chinese Drill, while Kindergarten students entertained the audience with the Disco Drill and Balloon Burst Race.

Class II students displayed their enthusiasm through the Charlie Chaplin Drill and Potato Race. Class III students participated in the Summer Race and presented an impressive Maratha Drill.

The Tug-of-War final emerged as one of the most exciting competitions, generating tremendous enthusiasm among spectators. The grand Umbrella Drill presented by Class IV students served as a spectacular finale to the performances.

A PowerPoint presentation also added a special dimension to the event.

Students participated enthusiastically in every activity, demonstrating agility, coordination and confidence. Medals were awarded to the winners at different stages of the competitions. The smiles and excitement on the faces of the young achievers made the occasion even more memorable.

Sports Promote Confidence and Overall Development

The Annual Sports Day highlighted the importance of sports in the overall development of children. Sporting activities play a vital role in developing physical fitness, mental strength, discipline, cooperation, leadership qualities and self-confidence among students.

The event conveyed an inspiring message of healthy competition, mutual respect and teamwork. Parents and teachers appreciated the enthusiastic participation and impressive performances of the young athletes.

Teachers and Organisers Appreciated for Their Contribution

The entire programme was conducted under the guidance of the school’s PTI, Mrs. Pratibha Rawat Jain, and Music Teacher Mr. Pankaj Singh. School Co-Coordinator Mrs. Shipika Williams was also present on the occasion.

The programme was hosted by Mrs. Amrit Varsha and Mrs. Rashmi Devrani.

Among the teachers present were Sports Teacher Nisha Negi, Shivam Srivastava, Mrs. Mala Gupta, Mrs. Vandana Oberoi, Mrs. Leena Makhija, Mrs. Deepali Nath, Miss Rashi Johri, Mrs. Nisha Masih, Mrs. Meeni Verma, Mrs. Meetu Agrawal and other faculty members.

Principal Ashish Paul Habil appreciated the efforts and performances of the students and expressed his gratitude to all the distinguished guests, parents and teachers for their valuable support in making the event successful.

The programme concluded with the National Anthem.

The Annual Sports Day 2026 delivered a meaningful message that every little step taken on the sports field can become a giant leap towards a brighter and more confident future.

— TIMES OF TAJ

Disclaimer: This news report is based on information shared by the school and event organisers.