PSSEMR SCHOOL, TOLAHUNSE, DAVANGERE – 577007

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

REPORT ON INTER-HOUSE BOOK BALANCING & SACK RACE COMPETITION

CBSE Boys & Girls (Classes I–II) | Academic Year 2026–27

Date: 20 June 2026

Introduction

The Inter-House Book Balancing and Sack Race Competitions for students of Classes I and II were successfully conducted on 20 June 2026 at SMT. Parvathamma Shamanur Shivashankarappa English Medium Residential School as part of the CBSE Inter-House Sports Programme 2026–27.

The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students representing Gandhi House, Raman House, Tagore House, and Vinobha House. The competitions aimed to develop physical fitness, balance, agility, concentration, coordination, confidence, and sportsmanship among young learners while providing them with an enjoyable competitive platform.

The atmosphere throughout the event was lively and energetic as students displayed remarkable enthusiasm, determination, and discipline. Every participant competed with confidence and upheld the true spirit of healthy competition, making the event a memorable success.

Book Balancing Competition

The Book Balancing Competition assessed the students' ability to maintain balance, body coordination, patience, and concentration while completing the course without dropping the book.

Boys – Classes I & II

PositionStudentClassHousePerformance🥇 FirstMonish GIITagore House13.83 sec🥈 SecondKhushal K VIIRaman House15.90 sec🥉 ThirdManvik V PujarIIVinobha House16.00 sec🏅 FourthSharath Kumar H KIITagore House16.22 sec

Other Participants

Nithvik S, Maharadhya R, Vishesh D. M., Harshit Basanna Alagavadi, Mourya K. A., Shourya, Nuthan K. U., B. V. Jattin Yogi Reddy, Som Ojha, Ramarjun Reddy, B. V. Jayan Yogi Reddy, and Havish D. Naik participated enthusiastically and displayed commendable determination.

Girls – Classes I & II

PositionStudentClassHousePerformance🥇 FirstVaibhavi GIIGandhi House13.42 sec🥈 SecondSahithya SIITagore House14.24 sec🥉 ThirdPedireddi HaasiniIIVinobha House15.79 sec🏅 FourthManaha AIIGandhi House16.22 sec

Other Participants

Swara Basavaraju D. U., Navya P, Disha Gowdar K. S., Unnathi K. P., Asavari S. Jalihal, Zoya S. D., Shanvi G., Charunya S. A., Punvitha, and Gunashree G. N. also participated enthusiastically, demonstrating excellent balance and concentration.

Sack Race Competition

The Sack Race was one of the most exciting events of the meet. Students demonstrated agility, speed, coordination, balance, and determination while hopping towards the finish line.

Boys – Classes I & II

Position Student Class House Performance🥇 First Harshit Basanna Alagavadi II Vinobha House15.03 sec🥈 Second Sharath Kumar H KIITagore House15.50 sec🥉 Third Khushal K VII Raman House15.56 sec🏅 Fourth Mourya K AIIRaman House15.78 sec

Other Participants

B. V. Jattin Yogi Reddy, Vishesh D. M., Som Ojha, Manvik V Pujar, Maharadhya R, Nithvik S, B. V. Jayan Yogi Reddy, Shourya, Nuthan K. U., Monish G, Ramarjun Reddy, and Havish D. Naik participated actively and displayed outstanding sportsmanship.

Girls – Classes I & II

Position Student Class House Performance🥇 First Disha Gowdar K SIIVinobha House13.02 sec🥈 Second Navya PIITagore House14.33 sec🥉 Third Gunashree G NITagore House15.87 sec🏅 Fourth Shanvi GIIRaman House16.69 sec

Other Participants

Punvitha, Swara Basavaraju D. U., Unnathi K. P., Manaha A, Asavari S. Jalihal, Zoya S. D., Sahithya S., Charunya S. A., Vaibhavi G, and Pedireddi Haasini also performed admirably and contributed to the vibrant competitive atmosphere.

Outstanding Performers of the Meet

Several students delivered exceptional performances by securing top positions in multiple events.

⭐ Khushal K V (Class II, Raman House)

• 🥈 Second Place – Boys Book Balancing

• 🥉 Third Place – Boys Sack Race

⭐ Sharath Kumar H K (Class II, Tagore House)

• 🏅 Fourth Place – Boys Book Balancing

• 🥈 Second Place – Boys Sack Race

⭐ Vaibhavi G (Class II, Gandhi House)

• 🥇 First Place – Girls Book Balancing

⭐ Disha Gowdar K S (Class II, Vinobha House)

• 🥇 First Place – Girls Sack Race

⭐ Harshit Basanna Alagavadi (Class II, Vinobha House)

• 🥇 First Place – Boys Sack Race

⭐ Monish G (Class II, Tagore House)

• 🥇 First Place – Boys Book Balancing

Competition Highlights

The competitions witnessed excellent participation from students of Classes I and II, reflecting the school's commitment to promoting physical education and holistic development. The Book Balancing Competition tested students' balance, patience, focus, and body coordination, while the Sack Race encouraged agility, speed, confidence, and determination.

Students participated with remarkable enthusiasm and discipline, displaying healthy competitive spirit and respect for fellow competitors. The event also provided valuable opportunities for young learners to build self-confidence, teamwork, and resilience through sports.

The successful organization of the competitions was made possible through the dedicated efforts of the Physical Education Department, teachers, house coordinators, officials, and volunteers, whose support ensured the smooth conduct of every event.

Conclusion

The Inter-House Book Balancing and Sack Race Competitions 2026–27 concluded on a highly successful note with enthusiastic participation from all four houses. The event served as an excellent platform for students to develop physical fitness, coordination, concentration, discipline, and sportsmanship while enjoying the spirit of healthy competition.

The school congratulates all the winners, participants, teachers, officials, house coordinators, and the Department of Physical Education for their wholehearted efforts in making the competitions a grand success. Such sporting events continue to inspire students to strive for excellence while fostering teamwork, confidence, perseverance, and a lifelong interest in sports and physical fitness.