In a notable sporting achievement, four students from Auckland House School (AHS) and Auckland House School for Boys (AHSB) have qualified for the National Ice Skating Championship after delivering impressive performances at the Himachal Ice Skating Association’s State Championship and training camp held in Dehradun on April 18, 2026.
Representing Shimla district, which secured the overall first position with a tally of 10 Gold, 6 Silver, and 3 Bronze medals, the students excelled across multiple categories. Moksh Sharma (AHSB) clinched Gold in the Senior Category, Samarth Attri (AHSB) secured Gold in Junior B, while Reyansh Verma (AHSB) earned Bronze in Junior C. Swaranjali Thakur Nirala (AHS) added to the medal tally with a Silver in the 300-metre event.
The athletes trained under Coach Pankaj Prabhakar, whose guidance played a key role in their success.
The Director–Principal of Auckland House School, Smaraki Samantaroy, expressed pride in the students’ achievements and praised their dedication and discipline. Reuben John, Principal of Auckland House School for Boys, also congratulated the students and encouraged them to continue performing well at the national level.
The achievement has been celebrated by the Auckland Schools fraternity, which extended best wishes to the young skaters for the upcoming National Championship.
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