St. Xavier’s School, Hazaribagh, has always been known for its discipline, things have changed a lot in comparison to 60s and 70s when I was here first as a student and then as a teacher but one thing has not changed and that is discipline. Sports too make one disciplined and today when I am amidst you the pictures of my school life have become alive in my mind and eyes. It was said by alumnus of St. Xavier’s School, currently Justice of Kolkata High Court Tapan Sen in his address as Chief Guest to the students on the occasion of Annual Sports Day of the school.
On 21st December the annual sports day took place at St. Xavier’s School, Hazaribagh. This year Xavier house has been declared overall champions. In discipline the pride went to Gonzaga house, in sports loyola house bagged the championship while in academics it was Britto house which got the top rank.
In the morning school captain Snigdh took the oath on behalf of all the students. After school anthem senior students presented an attractive dance show. In the noon the alumni of 1963 and 1988 batches were felicitated by Principal Fr. PJ James. In the evening the program concluded with prize distribution and during this the students of junior school presented dance and drill show which was acclaimed by all. The day ended with march past in which students of class IV to XII took part.