Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 16: Shiksha Niketan Senior Secondary School, Jeevan Nagar celebrated Sports Cum Annual Day in the school premises with great zeal and enthusiasm, here today.
The celebration began with the March Past by all the four houses Shanti, Amar, Gurunanak and Gandhi.
Col RK Sharma (Kirti Chakra, Shaurya Chakra and Sena Medal) was the chief guest, while Dr Kanav Mahajan, MD Ortho was the guest of honour.
Ritu Gupta Prosecuting Officer was the special guest.
The students from class 2nd to 10th participated in the Sports Meet with great fervour unfurling of school sports flag and a March Past which enthralled the field show where students exhibited a perfect blend of colour rhyme, endurance, and self-discipline.
The chief guest who declared the sports open applauded the efforts of the school for arranging such a mega event in the arena of sports and providing a platform for all round development of students.
The School Management distributed the cheques among the position holders of session 2018-19.
A total sum of Rs 3,49,000 was awarded in the form of cheques to the meritorious students who had distinguished in Academics 24 Cheques of Rs 1000 each were given to the students who secured scholastic excellence from 1st to 7th and 9th classes of school.
15 Cheques of Rs 2000 each were given to the students of 8th class who secured position in Board Exams. 47 Cheques of Rs 5000 each were given to 10th, 11th and 12th class position holders students in Boards Exams.
4 cheques of Rs 15,000 each were given to the students of class 12th who secured 1st, 2nd and 3rd position in Board Exams.
Various sports activities took place and prizes were distributed. The sports meet concluded with singing of National Anthem.
Rameshwar Mengi, Principal of the school appreciated the efforts of the participants and congratulated the winners.
He also boosted the students to keep going with same spirit and zeal.
Vote of thanks was presented by Nirmal Sharma, Main In-charge of the school.
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