The annual sports day was organised at Mussoorie International School (MIS) on Wednesday.
The day started with the with a guard of honour for the Chief Guest and flag hoisting which was followed by oath taking ceremony by Head Girl, MIS, Devishi Chand. The highlight of the Sports Day at MIS was a spectacular march past and drill presented by the three Houses of the school.
later each house showcased different presentations based on various themes.
The Chief Guest on the occasion was former Indian international athlete and famous middle distance runner Shriram Singh Shekhawat.
Speaking on the occasion, the former Asian gold medal recipient Shekhawat praised the students for active participation in the sports day meet.
“The student’s performance was exceptional today and I want to congratulate all the students for participating actively in the sports event.
The students today have shown what it takes to be a winner in every field,” he said. The students actively participated in competitions like long jump, high jump, javlin throw, short put and races in various categories were judged and a host of students were acknowledged for their successful performances.
The winner of the coveted overall championship trophy was Santoshi House.
The Principal of the school Priya Peter congratulated the participants and thanked the students’ teachers and staff members for making the event a success.