Importance of Sports
Foundation Centre II celebrated Centre
Festival 4 (Activity Day) on the theme ‘Importance
of Sports’ on Friday 12th October 2018 with an objective to
encourage students to know about sports,the rules of playing, and importance of
playing sports to maintain physical and mental fitness and team spirit.
On this day the
school quadrangle was grandly decorated with the portraits of famous sports
personalities and different trophies. The programme began with an invocation
song by students of class II followed by lighting the lamp by the teachers of Foundation
Centre II.
The events of
the programme included skits, dances, and audio-visuals on the sub-themes like
Physical Fitness, Mental Fitness, Famous Sports Personalities of India and the
Awards and Trophies.
Students of
classes 1 to 4 performed enthusiastically on each sub-theme a skit, followed by
a dance. A power point presentation and a video on the sub-themes enabled the
students learn about different sports, trophies and awards related to a
particular sport.
There
was a display of different sports material required for different sports along
with beautifully drawn hockey and football courts which helped the students
know number of players required for a hockey or football match and each
player’s role in a match. The display also included variety of sports jerseys
required for a particular sport and some sports magazines to know which sports
person is famous for what sport.
This
Centre Festival not only facilitated the students about the knowledge of
sports, trophies and awards, it also helped them to take part in activities
enthusiastically, improve their communication skills and build confidence to
overcome stage fear.