Sports & Games
Sports and games and its Infrastructure…
Sportsmanship pervades in the NDs campus. Sports has been a part of Notre dame since 1991. Our big field has been home to athletics for decades with cheers of success and inspiration. Many sports related activities are held every alternate year in this field.
The school has been very active in participating in various interschool sports meet. NDS has bagged several sports events which reflect that apart from academics students are excelling in co-curricular activities too.
A FIELD FOR FITNESS
Our big field has been home to athletics for decades, enriched with every tear, elevated with every cheer, remembered in dreams, and glorified in triumph. The tracks seem to speak to the trees of the memories, buried deep down, of the dreams cherished by amateurs, the lessons learnt by the experienced, and lively conversations between friends and generations of students and parents. It is also the venue for meetings, friendly chats of the students, and parties and dinners of the staff when appropriate.
PLAY GROUNDS – 2 in number
SPORTS FACILITIES
BIG FIELD TRACKS – For 200 M, 400 M, slow cycle, sports dance display, band display and March past.
SMALL FIELD 1 – Basket ball court,
Playing equipment (for Primary section)
HOUSES
GANDHI HOUSE |
PATRON : GANDHI
MOTTO : LOVE AND SELF-SACRIFICE INFORMATION : Without love and sacrifice, nothing is possible. With enthusiasm and an ever surrendering spirit, we the students of Gandhi house, want to uphold, the very essence of our patron, Gandhi. We shall keep his memory by being the sparks of love and self-sacrifice. MODERATORS : Mr Balaraj, Ms Harishma Rao , Ms Hema CAPTAIN : Sonia D ( Class X) VICE-CAPTAIN : Rishika (Class IX ) PREFECTS : Lupthika & Dhanwanth (Class V) |
JULIE HOUSE |
House motto : TRUST IN GOD AND COURAGE
Patroness : St.Julie INFORMATION : Trust in God and courage is the outstanding qualities of our patron St. Julie. We the students of Julie House want to uphold these values in our Lives. May St. Julie intercede for us in our effort to achieve these values. MODERATORS : Ms Theresa, Ms Vijayalakshmi, Mr Husain Captain: Prathiksha [Class X] Vice-captain: Akash Girish [Class IX] Prefects: Disha B & Bishan Belliappa [Class V ] |
ALOYSIA HOUSE |
House Motto : LOYALTY AND HONESTY
Patroness : Aloysia Loyalty is a state of mind and honesty is the power to seek the truth always. We the students of Aloysia House, commit to light up our lives, with the values of Loyalty and Honesty, which our leader, St. Aloysia, treasures. Let us, move forward, with determination to reach our goal. Moderators: Ms Rajini , Ms Nagarathna , Ms Ashwini Captain: Dhristi D – [Class X] Vice captain: Deekshitha G – [Class IX]. Prefects: Parithosh & B Rithanya [Class V] |
NEHRU HOUSE |
Motto : PEACE AND TOLERANCE Patron : Nehru ‘Unity in diversity’, is the characteristic of our country. Peace and Tolerance are the unifying force. Nehru, our patron, worked hard to promote these values. We shall carry the banner of peace and tolerance. Moderators: Mr Joshy, Ms Viji, Ms Mamatha Captain: Prarthana [ Class X] Vice captain: Sai Netrananda [Class IX] Prefects: Vijayashree & B Abhinav Bhargav [Class V] |
SCHOOL BAND
Any event is incomplete without the mellifluous melodies of the school band. Here, students learn to master the art of playing instruments, and become more knowledgeable about music. They understand a sense of community, and working together. The band display, symbolises uniformity, discipline and musical dexterity. The band leader is the fulcrum that holds it all together, while the students march to the beat of the drums. The NDA band team has been and will continue to adorn the numerous functions occurring in our school and beyond, be it Independence Day, Republic Day, Sports Meet. Instruments like the flute, euphonium, trumpet, trombone, drums, and Symbols are provided to play multiple tunes, from the national anthem, to ‘abide with me’. The school band is one of the many initiatives taken by the school, to encourage students to excel, not just in academics, but also the co-scholastic areas. The school believes in educating each child, to nurture their talents and harness their creativity, in order to develop their personality in the best possible way.