{"id":972,"date":"2024-12-18T03:19:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T03:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountmaryhss.com\/web\/?p=972"},"modified":"2025-03-06T05:25:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T05:25:46","slug":"annual-sports-meet-2024-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountmaryhss.com\/web\/2024\/12\/18\/annual-sports-meet-2024-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"First Annual Sports Meet 2024 &#8211; 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Highly Anticipated Sports Meet\nof Mount Mary\u2019s Higher Secondary School, Chinchinim, was held on November 24,\n2024 at Our Lady of Hope Church Ground, Chinchinim, with over 700 students\nparticipating in a series of exciting events. The occasion was graced by the\npresence of Chief Guest, Honourable MLA of Velim Constituency-Engr. Cruz Silva\nand Guest of Honour, Director of John Paul II and Karuna Football Foundations-\nDr. Kennedy Joseph D\u2019 Silva, both of whom were warmly welcomed by the Manager\nRev. Fr. Alex John D\u2019Souza and Principal Madam Melba Vas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MMHSS Annual Sports Meet 2024-2025\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jngs6gEabso?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The event began with the welcome\naddress by the Manager and the ceremonial unfurling of the School flag,\nfollowed by a melodious rendition of the School Anthem, which set an inspiring\ntone for the day. The dignitaries conducted a meticulous inspection of the\nparade, and appreciated the students for their discipline and spirit during the\nmarch past.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an electrifying moment, the torch\nwas lit, symbolizing unity and passion, and was carried by the most exceptional\nyoung athletes of the Higher Secondary in a spirited torch relay. This was\nfollowed by the Sportsman\u2019s Oath, a reminder of the values of integrity and\nfair play. Adding to the day\u2019s celebrations, the School Magazine \u201cExpressions\u201d\nVol.03, was officially released, showcasing the creativity and intellectual\naccomplishments of the students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The audience was captivated by a\nseries of vibrant performances, including synchronized drills, rhythmic dance\nperformance and intricate pyramid formations, highlighting the students&#8217;\ncoordination and physical prowess. Exciting track events and a thrilling Tug of\nWar competitions kept the energy alive, as participants gave their best to win\nlaurels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the gathering, the Chief\nGuest, Engr. Cruz Silva, praised the enthusiasm and talent of the students,\nwhile the Guest of Honour, Dr. Kennedy D\u2019Silva, lauded the efforts of the\nPrincipal Ms.Melba Vas and the teachers for ensuring the seamless participation\nof such a large number of students. Principal Ms. Melba Vas, presented an\noverview of the School&#8217;s progress in the Annual Report that highlighted the\nnumerous activities held during the year and the commendable achievements of\nour students in curricular and cocurricular activities and competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event culminated in a prize\ndistribution ceremony, where the winners were honored for their achievements.\nMs. Dascha Rebello and Mast. Floyd Furtado were felicitated as the Best Sports\nGirl and the Best Sports Boy respectively, in recognition of their exceptional\nachievements in the field of sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meet ended on a solemn note with the lowering of the\nschool flag, symbolizing the successful completion of the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Annual Sports Meet was a resounding success, promoting\nunity, discipline, teamwork and physical fitness with a good School spirit.\nPhysical Education Teacher, Sir Johnston Ribeiro was the Event Coordinator of\nthe Sports Meet.\n\nTr. Jewella Valadares and Sir Ozie Da Costa were\nthe comperes for the day while Tr. Liza Aguiar proposed the vote of thanks.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Highly Anticipated Sports Meet of Mount Mary\u2019s 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. 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