Cambridge, State capital’s oldest private school, has pioneered a gap of sports among school students and teachers.
Apart from giving practical knowledge of sports to students through NIS coaches, the school preparing to provide physical exercise facilities with the help of physical trainers.
Anjum Rehman, president of Cambridge school while talking to mediapersons on Tuesday said the new Executive of Cambridge, formed on July 23, 2019, is trying to establish new dimensions in the school.
These efforts are also being fully supported by cabinet ministers, Arif Aqeel and PC Sharma, who are in the executive committee. Anjum said the new executive of the school has made several plans for the promotion of sports in the students. For this, a tie-up has been done with the Coaches of NIS.
Anjum informed that these coaches will help the school children to pursue a career in the sports field. Children will be given special training from a sports practical and physical trainer. Anjum Rehman said that B.Ed., D.Ed. and DLed courses will also begin in school soon.
Anjum Rehman said a two-day sports meet is being organised for the students, teachers and school staff studying in the school. Starting from January 22, these sports events will be held at Arif Nagar Stadium.
Anjum said that the especiality of this programme is that the supporting staff of the school have also been identified and mandated to participate in all these competitions.
There will be many events in two days. The sports competition to be held on January 22 and 23 will have different sport events for different classes. These include Toffee Race, Banana Race, Off to Market, Balloon Race, Langdi Race, Frog Race, Balance Race, Glass Race in addition to 50, 100 and 200 meter races for junior children from nursery to eighth grade.
Similarly, the competition for the senior class will include 200 meter race, volleyball, throw ball, mehndi, rangoli, singing, painting, skipping, relay race, tug of war, pittu, puzzle game, claw wrestling, kabaddi etc. Apart from this, there will be music chair, 100 meter race. While games like Matki Phod and Musical Chair will be held for the staff.