Bhartiya Vidya Mandir, Udham Singh Nagar, celebrated National Sports Day with immense fervor, placing a spotlight on the importance of physical fitness and the spirit of sportsmanship among students. The event commemorated the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, whose contribution to Indian sports continues to inspire generations. In the morning assembly, Ms. Rachna emphasized the significance of National Sports Day and urged students to make sports an essential part of their lives for overall growth and well-being.The day featured a variety of sports and fitness activities that catered to the diverse interests of the students, including:
Yoga : Students participated in a calming yoga session, learning the value of mindfulness, flexibility, and inner balance.
Mass PT: A large-scale physical training session instilled discipline and promoted the importance of teamwork and collective effort.
General Exercise: A series of general exercises focused on enhancing students' overall fitness, endurance, and strength.
Kickboxing : An energetic kickboxing session introduced students to self-defense techniques while boosting their physical strength and confidence.
Judo : Students explored the basics of judo, focusing on self-discipline and the technical aspects of this dynamic martial art.
Chess : A chess competition challenged students' minds, fostering strategic thinking and concentration.
Badminton : The badminton court was alive with excitement as students engaged in friendly matches, showcasing their athleticism and sportsmanship.
Volleyball : Students participated in volleyball matches, enjoying the camaraderie and thrill of the game.
The event was a resounding success, with students enthusiastically participating in every activity. Principal, Mrs.Seema Gupta remarked that National Sports Day is not just a celebration of fun and games but a powerful reminder of the role sports play in shaping character, fostering teamwork, and promoting a healthy lifestyle.