Auckland House School for Boys Celebrates Spirit of Sportsmanship at Senior Section Sports Day
Auckland House School for Boys witnessed a vibrant celebration of discipline, teamwork and sporting excellence during its Senior Section Sports Day held on May 22, 2026, on the school campus. The event brought together students, teachers and parents in an atmosphere filled with enthusiasm, house spirit and healthy competition.
The programme began with the reception of the Chief Guest, Colonel Akash Singha, Commanding Officer, 7 HP NCC, followed by the inspection of the parade and an impressive march past by the students. The ceremonial salute reflected the discipline and confidence that the school continues to instill in its students.
A series of colourful and energetic performances, including Free Hand PT, Yoga, Gymnastics, Bamboo PT and Taekwondo, showcased not only physical fitness but also the precision, coordination and dedication of the students. Skating races, and musical chair events added excitement and cheers from the audience.
Addressing the gathering, Chief Guest Colonel Akash Singha appreciated the school for nurturing young minds through sports alongside academics. He said that sports teach resilience, leadership and teamwork, qualities that shape responsible citizens and future leaders. He encouraged students to embrace challenges both on the field and in life with confidence and discipline.
Principal Mr. Reuben John expressed pride in the students’ participation and spirit throughout the event. He said that sports are not merely competitions but an important platform for character-building, self-belief and emotional growth. “At Auckland House School for Boys, we believe every child must experience the joy of participation, the value of discipline and the confidence that comes through teamwork. Sports Day is a celebration of these life lessons beyond the classroom,” he said.
The event concluded with a prize distribution ceremony honouring the achievements and efforts of students across various events. The Sports Day once again reflected the school’s commitment towards holistic education, where excellence in academics goes hand in hand with physical fitness, confidence and leadership development.
Shot Put – Under 19 A
1st – Pratyush Verma
2nd – Tenzin Gonpo
3rd – Viraj
Shot Put – Under 17 B
1st – Himanshu Thakur
2nd – Aarush Puri
3rd – Aardhan Gower
Shot Put – Under 14 C
1st – Aprameya Mehta
2nd – Arnav Kuthiara
3rd – Yuvain Singh Dhauta
100 mts – Under 19 A
1st – Anurag Thakur
2nd – Yatharth Dogra
3rd – Gursirat Singh
100 mts – Under 17 B
1st – Rudra Dogra
2nd – Ayaan Dhanta
3rd – Yug Dharu
400 mts – Under 17 B
1st – Rudra Dogra
2nd – Saket Chauhan
3rd – Himanshu Thakur
400 mts – Under 14 C
1st – Tanish Sood
2nd – Vasav Dogra
3rd – Shaurya Veer Dhillon
600 mts – Under 14 C
1st – Ayan Chauhan
2nd – Khush Rachuvanshi
3rd – Vihan Thakur
800 mts – Under 19 A
1st – Tanisha Sharma
2nd – Yatharth Dogra
3rd – Hiten Papta
Baton Relay (4×400) – Under 19 A
1st – Anurag Thakur Team
2nd – Arhan Shah Team
3rd – Rishi Sood Team
Baton Relay (4×400) – Under 17 B
1st – Rudra Dogra Team
2nd – Ayaan Dhanta Team
3rd – Tridhiman Chauhan Team
Baton Relay (4×400) – Under 14 C
1st – Tanish Sood Team
2nd – Sarthak Thakur Team
3rd – Vasav Dogra Team
Baton Relay (1×100) – Under 19 A
1st – Anurag Thakur Team
2nd – Sanat Verma Team
3rd – Hiten Papta Team
Baton Relay (1×100) – Under 17 B
1st – Rudra Dogra Team
2nd – Ayaan Dhanta Team
3rd – Himanshu Thakur Team
Baton Relay (1×100) – Under 14 C
1st – Kunal Thakur Team
2nd – Khush Rachuvanshi Team
Over all house positions
Matthew 1st, French 2nd ,Durrant 3rd and Lefroy 4th
