The staff and the students of Shantiniketan Indian School took part in the National Sport Day celebration organised by the Supreme Education Council and the School Olympic Committee at Al Corniche.
A team of more than 350 students and 200 staff attended the events conducted at the ‘Sports Village’ near the venue at Auri. In a sports quiz there, Nada Mohammed, Israt Jahan, Naureen, Syed Tameem, Tabarak Saleem, Joel Jose, Bilal Mansoor, Sumayya, Ibrahim Mustafa proved their sport knowledge and secured prizes and gifts.
The boys’ football and basketball team participated in the competition organised by the SEC at Al Wakra Secondary School for boys while girls’ basketball team took part in the event at Raba Al Adaviya Secondary School for girls.
In connection with the same event, the Department of Physical Education organised a football and basketball match for the students and staff at the school ground to generate awareness on sports among the students.
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