The Highly Anticipated Sports Meet
of Mount Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Chinchinim, was held on November 24,
2024 at Our Lady of Hope Church Ground, Chinchinim, with over 700 students
participating in a series of exciting events. The occasion was graced by the
presence of Chief Guest, Honourable MLA of Velim Constituency-Engr. Cruz Silva
and Guest of Honour, Director of John Paul II and Karuna Football Foundations-
Dr. Kennedy Joseph D’ Silva, both of whom were warmly welcomed by the Manager
Rev. Fr. Alex John D’Souza and Principal Madam Melba Vas.
The event began with the welcome
address by the Manager and the ceremonial unfurling of the School flag,
followed by a melodious rendition of the School Anthem, which set an inspiring
tone for the day. The dignitaries conducted a meticulous inspection of the
parade, and appreciated the students for their discipline and spirit during the
march past.
In an electrifying moment, the torch
was lit, symbolizing unity and passion, and was carried by the most exceptional
young athletes of the Higher Secondary in a spirited torch relay. This was
followed by the Sportsman’s Oath, a reminder of the values of integrity and
fair play. Adding to the day’s celebrations, the School Magazine “Expressions”
Vol.03, was officially released, showcasing the creativity and intellectual
accomplishments of the students.
The audience was captivated by a
series of vibrant performances, including synchronized drills, rhythmic dance
performance and intricate pyramid formations, highlighting the students’
coordination and physical prowess. Exciting track events and a thrilling Tug of
War competitions kept the energy alive, as participants gave their best to win
laurels.
