The Grove School Hosts Successful Annual Sports Day for the Academic Year 2024-25

We held our much-anticipated Annual Sports Day for the academic year 2024-25 on 31st January 2025 at the RKM Cricket Ground in T. Nagar. The event highlighted students’ athletic talents and reinforced the school’s dedication to holistic development.

The Chief Guest, Mr. M.R. Ravindra, a distinguished national-level gold medalist in rowing and the Captain of Boats, Madras Boat Club, graced the occasion with his presence, adding a special touch to the event. Mr. M.R. Ravindra was the Captain of the Tamil Nadu rowing team from 1994- 2000. He is also an avid sportsman excelling in table tennis, billiards and cricket. The Chief Guest was welcomed by the Chairperson Dr. Nanditha Krishna, the Correspondent Dr. Prashanth Krishna and the Principal, Mrs. S.M. Sujatha.

The day featured an energetic march past by the four houses—Gulmohar, Neem, Peepal, and Tulsi—followed by impressive drills, Silambam, sprints, long jumps, and other track and field events. Events were conducted for all classes from Pre-KG to Class XII. As the Sports Day drew to a close, winners were honoured with prizes, and the best-performing student in each category were awarded overall championships. Gulmohar House was awarded the overall championship.

Our Annual Sports Day 2024-25 was a resounding success and a testament to our commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals.

Note from the Principal, Mrs. S.M. Sujatha
“It is with immense pride and joy that I reflect upon the success of The Grove School’s Sports Day for the academic year 2024-25.  The Sports Day displayed the celebration of values, fostering camaraderie and healthy competition. The enthusiasm and sportsmanship displayed reaffirm our school’s commitment to each child’s overall development.”

Note from the Chairperson, Dr. Nanditha Krishna “I am very happy to see the excellent development of physical activities in the students ofThe Grove School. A combination of mental and physical activities is essential for a child’s growth and The Grove School has achieved both: excellent academic records (continuous 100% First Class with Distinction in ICSE and ISC) and awards in a variety of sports at the state and national levels. Congratulations to the teachers and students who have made this possible.”