ODM Global School, Bhubaneswar, was filled with energy and excitement as it hosted its much-anticipated Annual Sports Day on 30th November 2024. The event was graced by distinguished dignitaries, whose presence added grandeur to the occasion and inspired both students and staff.
Mr. Nipendra Kumar Das, Captain at the Accountant General’s Office, Odisha, and a former national-level player, was the chief guest for the event. His remarkable contributions to both public service and sports were highlighted during the ceremony, inspiring students to excel not only academically but also in extracurricular activities, particularly in sports.
Mr. Subrat Kumar Sarangi, Principal of ODM Global School, welcomed the guests and addressed the gathering. In his speech, he emphasized the importance of sports in fostering discipline, teamwork, and resilience—values that are crucial for the overall development of students.
Dr. A.T. Mishra, Academic Head of ODM Global School, played a pivotal role in organizing the event, ensuring its smooth execution. His vision of integrating academics with sports was evident throughout the day’s activities, encouraging students to maintain a healthy balance between both aspects of their education.
Mrs. Jhinuk Dutta, Vice Principal of Co Academics at ODM Global School, commended the efforts of the participants and the organizing team. She highlighted the importance of sports in shaping well-rounded personalities and expressed her pride in the school’s achievements in both academic and athletic pursuits.
Adding to the inspiration of the event, Mr. Jayadev Mahapatra, Head of Sports at ODM Educational Group, encouraged students to remain dedicated to their athletic endeavors and embrace sports as a key element of their growth and development.
The event featured a wide array of athletic performances, including track and field events, team sports, and fun activities, reflecting the school’s commitment to nurturing talent across multiple sports. The day concluded with a prize distribution ceremony, where the chief guests congratulated the winners and participants, motivating them to continue pursuing their passion for sports.
The Annual Sports Day 2024 was a resounding success and highlighted ODM Global School’s dedication to promoting physical fitness, sportsmanship, and the holistic development of its students, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.
