The Modern School, ECNCR celebrated its Annual Sports Day on December 21, 2019 on the sprawling grounds of the school. It was a day filled with excitement and mirth.

The event commenced with the felicitation of the venerable Chief Guest, Mr. Abhinav Chaturvedi, a renowned television and film actor; the Guest of Honour, the Senior trustee, Board of Trustees, Modern School, Mr. Ashok Pratap Singh and other distinguished guests. The Principal, Ms. Abha Sadana welcomed the guests and the august gathering. The Chief Guest lit the ceremonial torch followed by an impressive and a well synchronized March Past by all the four Houses. The pride of the school, our State and National level champions were felicitated and honoured thereafter.

Mr. Abhinav Chaturvedi, the Chief Guest presided over the oath taking ceremony and declared the sports meet open. Being an ex-modernite, he reminisced about his school days and urged the students to enjoy as well learn the most during their school days.This was entailed by the races wherein the participants participated with full verve and vigour. The students competed in variety of races such as word race, pack the picnic bag race, king and queen race, hop race and relay races etc.

The most intriguing aspect, of the event, was the splendid field drills like yoga, zumba, taekwondo and aerobics drill involving mass student participation.The zealous parents, gathered in large numbers, constantly applauded the enthusiastic young sports stars.Vindhyachal house won the trophy for the Best House and the Himachal House took away the Best March Past trophy. The school playground decorated with balloons reverberating with the sound of cheers made everyone’s day. The Headmistress Ms. Rimpy Verma proposed the vote of thanks.