National Sports Day Celebrated:-

National Sports Day is Celebrated at GD Goenka Public School in True Sportsman Spirit, A day to remember the Hockey Wizard Major Dhyan Chand! Physical Education is an integral part of the school curriculum followed these days. Sports play a vital role in a student’s life. Sports develop discipline and the spirit of sportsmanship and inculcate the qualities of team spirit and leadership among the students. National Sports Day in India is celebrated on 29 August every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Legendary Hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. This day celebrations and sports activities are conducted in every school to pay tribute to the ‘Hockey Wizard’ who won 3 gold medals in the Olympics for India.

A number of activities were organised on the occasion of National Sports Day on 29 August 2023 at GD Goenka Public School Lucknow with great zeal, excitement, and a frolicsome atmosphere.

The event took place in the spacious playground of the school. The day was filled with a lot of excitement, along with thrills, spirit, and cheers. All the students were very excited about the day and the activities that were going to be carried out throughout the day. Students from all the classes participated in the National Sports Day. Different types of games and sports were planned for students of all classes. Every student was part of the fun games. Many sports games were carried out parallelly.

All were happy at the end of the event, and all the efforts of the students paid off. This venture enabled the students to have fun, learn new sports, enhance social interaction, and test one’s physical capability. These competitions also offer a break from the daily routine tasks and re-energise them.