St. Edward’s School hosts grand athletic meet 2025
St. Edward’s School, Shimla, organised its much-awaited Athletic Meet 2025 on April 16, 17, and 19 with immense zeal and grandeur. The event saw enthusiastic participation from students across all classes—from Nursery to Class XII—who showcased their athletic prowess and sportsmanship with remarkable finesse.
The grand opening ceremony began with the hoisting of the National Flag, followed by the School Anthem and an inspiring oath-taking ceremony led by the School Sports Captain. The event was graced by Chief Guest DSP Theog Siddharth Gupta, who formally declared the Athletic Meet open, setting the stage for a dynamic and spirited display of athletic talent.
A visual highlight of the ceremony was the March Past, led by the School Council, where all four Houses demonstrated exceptional discipline, unity, and coordination. The atmosphere was electric as the school grounds came alive with the enthusiastic cheers of students and teachers.
Over the three days, students competed in a wide array of track and field events, including long jump, high jump, softball throw, shot put, relay races, and sprints such as the 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, and 1500m races. Each event added to the competitive spirit as Houses vied for the championship title, with points being tallied throughout the meet.
The culminating day featured a grand prize distribution ceremony, where winners were honoured with Medals for their outstanding performances. The applause and cheers that echoed across the grounds stood as a testament to the energy and excitement of the event.
The Athletic Meet 2025 concluded on a high note, leaving behind moments of pride, accomplishment, and cherished memories. The radiant smiles and joyous faces of the young athletes reflected not just victory, but the essence of sportsmanship and unity that the event stood for.
