St. Thomas’ School, Shimla, celebrated its Annual Junior Sports Day on June 4, 2026, with great enthusiasm, showcasing the energy and talent of young students across multiple activities.
The event was conducted in two segments—Nursery to Grade II and Grade III to Grade V—featuring a wide range of sports and performances. The programme was held under the leadership of Principal Sharon Nanda.
For the junior segment (Nursery to Grade II), the event was graced by Chief Guest Vimal Rattan Bhardwaj, while Satish Sharma attended as Chief Guest for Grades III to V.
Students from the four school houses—Shipkila, Toshqui, Kasturi, and Chinar—participated in various competitions with great enthusiasm, showcasing discipline, teamwork, and sporting spirit. Parents also attended the event as spectators, cheering for the participants.
The programme began with an oath-taking ceremony followed by an impressive march past, in which Shipkila House secured the first position and was awarded the Best March Past Trophy. A vibrant musical drill by all houses added colour to the celebration and received applause from the audience.
Students also took part in several events including taekwondo demonstrations, flat races, three-legged races, zig-zag races, ball pick-and-drop activities, and mass PT displays, highlighting their coordination and fitness levels. Winners were felicitated with certificates and medals for their achievements.
In her address, Principal Sharon Nanda said the aim of Sports Day is to promote sportsmanship, physical fitness, discipline, and teamwork among students. She thanked the chief guests, parents, and students for making the event a success.
Nurturing Creativity – Keekli Charitable Trust, Shimla
