Griffins International School, Kharagpur Celebrates National Sports Day

 Kolkata  : Griffins International School, Kharagpur celebrated The National Sports Day with much enthusiasm. In India the birth anniversary of hockey player Major Dhyan Chand is marked as the National Sports Day.

To commemorate this special day, Griffins International School, Kharagpur organised a medley of events. The programme commenced with paying tribute to the legendary sportsman Major Dhyan Chand who won gold medals in Olympics for India.

The day was made remarkable by dance performances, yoga asanas and by paying respect to the legends in sports. The main attraction was the Tug of War. The excitement reached the peak when students, teachers and all non-teaching staffs participated in this event.

Towards the end, the Academic Director emphasised the significance of the day. He specifically said, “Sports develops the sense of discipline, concentration, leadership skills and a sense of team spirit which are essential skills in this century. We at  Griffins International School encourage our students to take part in sports. We have designed very good sports infrastructure for both indoor and outdoor sports activity for our students.”