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                                            42  Annual Sports Day


        Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're
        made of sweat, determination, and perseverance.
        The  school  saw  a  fantastic  day  of  sports
        excellence  as  it  enthusiastically  celebrated  its
        42nd Annual Sports Day on 13th August 2022 at
        Rajarathinam Stadium, Egmore.
        Mr.  J.  Karunanithi  was  the  chief  guest  of  the
        ceremony. Shri Kailashmull Dugar was the guest
        of honour. The day's proceedings began with a
        euphonious prayer. The highlight of the day was
        the march past led by the school pupil leader with
        the  contingent  comprising  of  council  members
        and  the  four  houses.  The  school,  proudly
        welcomed  it's  new  energetic,  rhythmic  and
        vibrant school band.
        The  chief  guest  Mr  J  Karunanithi  (Member  of
        Legislative Assembly) took the salute. The sports
        torch was lit by the chief guest who declared the
        sports meet open. The students took part actively
        in the oath taking ceremony on an optimistic note.
        The  school  President  Mr.  Prakash  Sacheti,
        Managing  Trustee  Mr.  L  Dharmichand  Singhvi,
        Secretary Mr.  Vijay  Kothari, Correspondent Mr.
        Kishan  Srisrimal  Jain  and  the  Principal  Mrs.
        Swarnalatha  Gopalakrishnan,  welcomed  the
        honorable guests.
        The chief guest addressed the gathering with a
        motivational speech in the opening ceremony.
        Students  participated  in  several  drills.  The  tiny
        tots of grades 1 and 2 did a drill with flowers as
        props, followed by grades 3 to 5 with their handy
        hoops as props, the umbrella drill of grades 6 to 8
        and  a  Zumba  by  high  school.  The  bold  and
        stunning  performance  of  Silambam  and  Yoga,
        kept the audience spell bound.






                                                       The  closing  ceremony  was  graced  by  presence  of  Dr  Aarthi
                                                       Arun, International Powerlifting Athlete and Guest of honour
                                                       Mr G Vijayasarathy,  International Para Athlete and Trainer.
                                                       The winners of the various events were honoured. Nehaa A K
                                                       grade 11 was conferred with the prestigious individual champion
                                                       for U-19, KalaiSelvi   S K of grade 10 for   U-17, and Shamira of
                                                       class 8 for U-14
                                                       The winners of the drill were the Yoga Team. Deepanjali house
                                                       bagged the overall champion ship with 2000 points and was also
                                                       adjudged the best marching contingent.
                                                       The ceremonial passing of the school and house flags to the
                                                       Principal Mrs Swarnalatha Gopalakrishnan, signified the end of
                                                       the sports day which witnessed the enthralling performances
                                                       and enthusiasm of all the students. Multiple hours of training
                                                       and  the  strenuous  efforts  taken  by  team  SBSM  will  ever  be
                                                       inscribed in the history of the school.

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