MUMBAI, India : Children’s Academy Group of Schools hosted and organized the Late Shri V.V. Bhat Interschool Volleyball Tournament from January 27, 2023 to January 29, 2023 on the premises of Children’s Academy, Thakur Complex.
More than 850 participants from 23 schools across Maharashtra, including Pune, Badlapur and Navi Mumbai participated in this tournament. 71 teams ranging from age groups i.e., U/12, U/14 and U/16 of boys and girls, pitched in to bag the prizes in various categories.
A glittering prize distribution ceremony marked the culmination of the event on January 29, 2023. The participants and the winners were honoured with trophies, medals and certificates. Millennium National School, Pune outperformed in almost all the categories, securing the first place. The under 17 Millennium girls made a clean sweep when Ms. Shriya Gothoshar was declared the best All Rounder, Ms. Ananya Gosavi bagged the Best Spiker trophy and Ms. Nidhi Patil lifted the Best Lifter trophy. They thundered with brilliance in under 12 and under 14 categories as well, to bag the first place. Ms. Sanika Kelkar, Ms. Upadnya Karle and Ms Anvi Gosavi swept away the individual trophies.
In a thrilling concluding game for boys under 17, Oxford International School, Kandivli (E), clinched the match, to bag the first place against Lexicon Global School, Dahisar.
Mst. Dipesh Rai from Oxford International School, was adjudged the Best Spiker. Mst. Naved Mukadam from Lexicon Global School, Dahisar, bagged the Best All Rounder award in the boys under 17 category.
Girls under 14 from Millennium National School, Pune swelled with pride when Ms. Sanika Kelkar, Ms. Upadnya Karle and Ms. Anvi Gosavi, walked away with all the Individual trophies.
Mst. Yug Pambhar of Poorna Prajna High School, Dahisar and Ms Rujuta Dongre of Millennium National School won the Best All Rounder trophy in the under 12 categories.
“At Children’s Academy, we have always believed that there are certain qualities that can only be developed on the sports ground. The participating students truly demonstrated their teamwork, agility, and endurance as they competed with zest and zeal,” said Mr. Ronit Bhat, Group Communication Head, Children’s Academy Group of Schools.
