PVSS DAV Jhumaritelaiya won the inter-school Kho-Kho (Girls) championship held at DAV school campus on Saturday. The tounament was organised by Koderma Schools Sahodaya Complex. PVSS DAV Jhumaritelaiya beat Adarsh +2 High School Madhawatand in a neck to neck fight. DAV claimed the match by one point with three minutes remaining.
Ten teams, all CBSE affiliated schools — Modern Public School, Grizzly Vidyalaya Telaiyadam, Sacred Heart School, Kailash Rai Sarasvati Vidyalaya,Aadarsh +2 High School, PVSS DAV School — participated in the tournament. Kasturva Gandhi Girls schools Koderma, Satganwan, Jainagar, Markachoo of the district also participated in the championship and performed well with their limited resources and training. Chief Guest Abhay Kumar Sinha, Deputy Development Commissioner presented trophy to the teams and incouraged the players saying, “Games and sports are equally important for all round development of students.It must be played with true sportsmanship spirit.”
Jitendra Kumar Sinha, District Superintendent of Education said, “losing and winning doesn’t matters, what matters the most is the willing participation and taking the occasion as a good opportunity.”