Five of Don Bosco high school, Nalgonda students procured a place for themselves in the under-16 state football and basketball teams. Sports Association of Nalgonda on 7th of November 2012 selected Boyapati Bala Shravan, a student from class 9 for basketball, M. Muneer and A. Srinivas of class 7 as well as V. Madhu and P. Sriram of class 8 for football respectively.

On this occasion Fr Gopu Anand, the director of the Academy said that the importance of sports and games is being increasingly recognized at the Academy, from both the educational and social points of view. He exhorted all the students, regardless of all backgrounds and works, to participate in games, and not merely watch matches occasionally to cheer up their favourite teams or attend the prize distribution functions at the end of a sports season.

Fr Balashowry, the principal of the College and Fr Bhaskar the headmaster of Don Bosco High School commended the students for their achievements and verbalized their opinions of Don Bosco’s acclaimed pedagogy and educative system which empowers a child in his or her integral growth.

source: http://www.DonBoscoHyderabad.org / Home / by K. Suresh, Teacher, Don Bosco High School / November 20th, 2012