Early Times Report
Jammu, Apr 29 : In order to inculcate sports spirit and build endurance and stamina among students, J P World School organized Inter House Basketball Competition in school from April 26 to 29in which senior students of classes 9th to 12th participated. The competition commenced with the march Past by students of all houses- Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi and Tawi. After march pass, Jitinder Singh Hundal declared the competition open. In the first phase of the competition, league matches were held. And on the basis of teams' performance, winner teams entered into quarter and semi finals. The final match was played between Jhelum and Tawi Houses. The final match was very exciting as both the team played very well. But, Tawi House defeated Jhelum by 6 baskets. Aditya of Tawi House scored 22 baskets and declared as the man of the match as well as man of the tournament. At the closing ceremony, the principal of the school, Jitinder Singh Hundal gave away the prizes to the winners and highlighted the importance of games in our life. He said that those physical activities not only make us physically fit but also improves our concentration and learning skills. He concluded by saying "sound mind lives in sound body. |