Annual Sports Day 2014-15
With cheers for victory and chants for their houses, The Palace School commenced its Annual Sports Meet 2014-15 on the sunny morning of Children’s Day. A special assembly conducted by teachers on the special occasion of Children’s Day was very well received by one and all. The Sports Meet started at 9:00 am with an opening ceremony followed by a formal speech by Principal Madam and the march past of the 5 houses: Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh House ,Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II House , Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II House , Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II House, Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh House.
The sports meet held for two continuous days and the events both fun and sporting made 14th and 15th November most memorable days in the Annual calendar of the Palace School. The most exciting atmosphere could be seen in the campus all over when the athletes tried hard to achieve the best result for their houses while other house members shouted the slogans of victory to boost the morale of their house mates.
Many events were lined up for two days viz; Flat race, Relay race, fun races like wheel barrow, chug chug, go to school, three legged, lemon spoon , hula hoop race, ball in the bowl, etc. Athletic events such as skating, high jump, long jump and team events viz; tennis, basketball, carrom and cricket kept everyone on their toes as the teachers and students alike strived to secure the 1st place for their house. The book balance race and flat race for teachers was also the part of the sports day event. Nannies pitcher race and flat race of drivers and conductors was cheered on enthusiastically by the students as they hooted for their favourite ones to the victory line. The programme ended with the felicitations of the winners by complimenting them with the medals of Honor.
The results of some events are as follows:
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Race 50m (Boys) | Siddharth Chakravarty | Saurabh Sharma | Dhruv Kasat |
Race 50m (Girls) | Rohini Naidu | Noshi Agarwal | Riya Moolrajani |
Long Jump (Boys) | Harshil Agarwal | Ram Chandra Temani | Hameer Singh Rathore |
Long Jump (Girls) | Vipra Baid | Aadrika Gajawat | Shweta Jain |
High Jump (Boys) | Akees Uddin | Prateek Singh Yadav | Sivant Bindal |
High Jump (Girls) | Palak Agarwal | Shivangi Kohli | Dhrity Gupta |
Cricket | Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II House,Capt.-Hameer Singh Rathore | Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh House,Capt.-Harsh Goyal | |
Basketball | Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II House,Capt.-Mishthi Agarwal | Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh House,Capt.-Radhika Ramdev | |
Tennis | Vaibhav Golani , Khushi Jaipuria(Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II House) | Shourya Agarwal , Manya Choudhary(Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh II House) | |
Carrom | Meet Saraf ,Divyanshi Jain
(Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh House) |
Special Achievements:
Cricket :
Best Batsman : Sarthak Saraf
Best Bowler : Arush Badetia
Best Fielder: KartikKala
Best All Rounder: Jayant Tambi
Man of the Tournament: Hameer Singh Rathore
Basketball:
Best Player: Radhika Ramdev
The Championship trophy was bagged by Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh House. Their joy and happiness knew no bunds as they all marched with the Champions Trophy on the sports field showcasing their spirit, unity and vigour !!
Kudos to all the teachers and students who made this day even more memorable with their unflinching efforts !!
-Pragya Chandak
-Pooja Garg