February 1 2026
The spectacle of sportsmanship- a day filled with nostalgia and camaraderie
Indulging in sports and games fills one with joy and rekindles cherished moments that remain etched in the heart for a lifetime. With this spirit in mind, Shishukunj International North Campus thoughtfully organized a Parents and Grandparents Sports Extravaganza, ‘Umang’, on Sunday, February 01, 2026, on the expansive sports grounds of the North Campus. This vibrant mega event offered the parent community a wonderful opportunity to unleash their sporting spirit, strengthen bonds, and create memories that will be treasured forever.
The event commenced with a cordial welcome and the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. The Principal, Ms Aparna Magee, formally declared the exclusive event ‘Umang’, organised for the Parent Community, open. In her address, she beautifully highlighted how at Shishukunj, equal importance is accorded to sports, nurturing our Shishyans to grow into disciplined, confident, and well-rounded individuals. Addressing the gathering, the Director, Mr Manoj Davey, shared the Shishukunj philosophy with the august audience and emphasised the vital role of physical fitness in leading a healthy and balanced life.
On this occasion, Vice-Principal Ms. Pallavi Sukhtankar, Senior Headmistress Ms. Ameeta Choudhary, Headmistress (Foundational Stage) Ms. Rupashree Sapru and a team of educators were present to foster the spirit of sportsmanship among the participants and exemplify the school’s ethos of promoting physical fitness and teamwork. The whole campus reverberated with energy, enthusiasm, and passion displayed by the zealous participants.
The grandparents and parents sportively participated in all the events and relived the glory of their school days. The invigorated Sports Department, under the able mentorship of Mr. Ishwer Chand Gupta, meticulously planned the event, which featured nail-biting cricket matches, an intriguing badminton tournament, mind-stimulating chess battles, and fast-paced, thrilling table tennis encounters.
The participants thoroughly enjoyed the scrumptious meals and great hospitality exhibited by the Shishukunj Family. The event culminated with the prize distribution ceremony which included the felicitation of the winners. The dedicated educators left no stone unturned to make the gala event memorable and the same was evident from the broad smiles on the faces of all the participants.
