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                                                                Ifolochukwu Lord-Michael (Year 9 Congo) reflects
           Trimph!                                                   on his experience during the 2025 Sports Day



                                                                        his year’s Sports Day was an exhilarat-
                                                                        ing experience that I will cherish forev-
                                                                 Ter. I proudly finished first in the 400 me-
                                                                 ters and also led my fantastic team, alongside
                                                                 Somto, Tochi, and Abdullahi, to victory in the
                                                                 4x100  meters  relay.  Our  strategy  was  sim-
                                                                 ple but effective:  a strong  start and  seam-                     Imam Suleiman  Kwari (Year 11 Benue) reflects on his experience during the 2025 Sports Day
                                                                 less handovers. We communicated perfectly,
                                                                 which allowed us to maintain our momentum
                                                                 and clinch the top spot.


                                                                 The rush of adrenaline was indescribable as
                                                                 I approached the finish line in both individual
                                                                 and relay events. The tension before each race
                                                                 was palpable, leaving me feeling a little un-
                                                                 easy, but I thrived on the energy of the crowd
                                                                 and my teammates’ support. Each race was
                                                                 an invitation to push my limits, and I success-
                                                                 fully secured second place in the 200 meters,
                                                                 which felt like another victory in its own right.


                                                                 Having participated in field events as well, this
                                                                 was my third Sports Day, and each experience
                                                                 has brought me closer to my teammates and
                                                                 boosted my skills. At the end of the day, our
                                                                 house secured second place overall, but I be-
                                                                 lieve our dedication and the hard work we all
                                                                 put into the march past truly made us winners
                                                                 in our hearts.


                                                                 Overall, Sports Day was not just about medals;
                                                                 it was a celebration of teamwork, spirit, and
                                                                 the joy of competing.












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