SJHSS organizes sports meet

Dimapur, March 16 (MExN): St. Joseph Higher Secondary School, Chumukedima organized its 18th Annual Games and Sports Meet on March 15. Deputy Director of Agriculture, Kohima N Jacob Yanthan was the chief guest at the inaugural function.  

The chief guest in his speech encouraged the students to take part in various events not just for winning but with the desire to make sports and games an integral part of their life. “Many studies focus in five C’s - Competence, Confidence, Connection, Character and Caring - which are very critical components of positive youth development,” Yanthan said. He encouraged the students to uphold their commitment, dedication, discipline, hardworking, devotion and positive attitude.   Earlier in the program, welcome address was delivered by Rev. Fr Sajan, Principal SJHSS while the lighting of sports lamp was performed by Rev. Fr Mathew Director of Shalom Rehabilitation Centre Chumukedima. Cultural dance and March Past by four houses of the school was the highlight of the inaugural. The function was concluded with vote thanks by Sr. David Headmistress SJHSS.