Mangaluru, Nov. 13: The Shepherds' International Academy, Attavar, Mangaluru organized their Annual Sports Day event at Mangala Stadium on November 12, Saturday.

The Chief Guest of the event, A.S. Venkatesh, the Chairman of the Karavali Credit Co-operative Society, Attavar, and the Treasurer of Dakshina Kannada Dist. Badminton Association inaugurated the Sports day event by releasing colourful balloons in the air.

The program began with a prayer led by the school head boy master Ahsan Hassan and the school pledge recital by the head girl Numa. The academy’s teacher Shahinaz delivered the welcome address.

The head boy and the Head girl along with Principal Lubna Banu escorted the Chief Guest and the dignitaries to the flag post to hoist the school flag. The two school teams titled Capella and Sirius conducted a striking March past during the sports meet.

Several sports & games events were conducted for the Montessori students. Track and field 100 meters & 50 meters races also were conducted for the graders. The relay was the highlight of the day. The school’s Team Sirius won 1st place in March past and Team Capella was the runners-up. However, the overall Championship Trophy was bagged by Team Capella.

Eleven students were felicitated for their victorious performance in the KUMITE sector in the recently held 1st Invitational National Level Karate Championship organized by KEN-E-MABUNI-SHITO-RYU-KARATE SCHOOL OF INDIA at Udupi.

Medals and certificates were distributed to the winners by the Chief Guest A.S. Venkatesh, Trustees Naushad AK, Mohammed Rizwan, Guest of honour Thasleem, and principal Lubna Banu. The Chief Guest handed over the trophies and certificates to the winners issued by the organizers.

The sports event was convened by teachers Sumayya Shaikh, and Sabha Sulthana.

 

 

 

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