Sports
Sports is viewed as an integral part and essential element of student life at AAIS, integrated alongside academics. Students get to engage in a holistic curriculum that includes both indoor and outdoor games, allowing them to build good emotional, physical, and social well-being. Sports serve as a tool to foster important 21st-century skills such as perseverance, determination, discipline, and teamwork. At AAIS, we ensure that our students have the opportunity to participate in a host of interschool, state, national, and international sports meets and events.
The AAIS Annual Sports Meet is an eagerly anticipated event where the entire teacher, parent, and student community come together annually at our own sports facility at ECR.
We take pride in our recent sporting achievements, which showcase the dedication and talent of our students.
Browse through some of our recent sporting stories.
SPORTS DAY : 2023-24 - OCTOBER 12TH AND 13TH
The Sports Day at Akshar Arbol ECR Campus was a dynamic showcase of athleticism and camaraderie among students from various grades. Over two days, students participated enthusiastically in a variety of activities, emphasizing teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Dr. Abirami Vivek’s speech on the educational value of sports set the tone for the event, complemented by vibrant performances and traditional games. Guest speeches from sports figures like Ms. Paulin Prisha, National Volleyball Player highlighted the importance of essential life skills nurtured through sports. The event culminated in track and field events and a thrilling prize distribution ceremony, with Team Agni emerging as the overall champions for the academic year 2023-2024. It was a celebration of hard work, dedication, and the invaluable role of sports in holistic student development.
TEAM AGNI WON THE OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP AT THE EVENT
The spirit of excellence was palpable at Jaagriti, held at Omega International School on July 12th and 13th, 2023. Among the highlights, the Basketball Girls team from our school secured the Runner-up position alongside CVT School, showcasing exceptional teamwork and skill. In the Standing Broad Jump event, Mihira from Grade 10 leaped to victory, claiming the 1st position. Furthermore, in Kho Kho, our school’s team clinched the 3rd Place, with remarkable performances by our students. Jaagriti truly exemplified the dedication and talent of our students, fostering a spirit of excellence that continues to shine brightly.
The badminton courts of Vaels International School were abuzz with excitement on July 22nd and 23rd, 2023, as schools gathered for an exhilarating tournament. Our school team showcased exceptional talent and determination throughout the event, earning accolades and admiration. Among the standout performances, participants from various grades displayed remarkable skills. In the Under 11 category, our players secured victories, with one emerging as the singles winner and another as the runner-up. Additionally, in the Under 16 Badminton Doubles, two students reached the finals, clinching the second position and proudly bringing home the silver medal. The tournament was a testament to the hard work and dedication of our players, leaving a lasting impression of success and sportsmanship.
The Under 11 football team showcased their prowess on the field at Vaels International School on July 20th, 2023, delivering an outstanding performance throughout the tournament. Their journey to the finals was marked by impressive victories, including a commanding 3-0 win against Lords International School and a dominant 4-1 triumph over Sri Sankara International School in the semifinals. Despite a closely contested final match against Vaels International School in Injambakkam, which ended in a narrow 2-3 loss in the tie-breaker, our team proudly clinched the runner-up trophy. Adding to the glory, Bhargav Dixit of Grade 3 was hailed as the Best Player of the Tournament, further highlighting the exceptional talent and dedication of our players.Igniting Excellence at Jaagriti 2023-24
Smashing Success at the Badminton Tournament 2023
Goal-Getter Glory for our Under 11 Football Champs
The Open State Badminton Tournament, in partnership with Alpha Badminton Academy, took place at the Indoor Badminton court of Akshar Arbol International School. This prestigious event brought together enthusiasts and competitors from across the state to showcase their skills and passion for the sport. With Alpha Badminton Academy’s expertise and support, the tournament provided a platform for players to demonstrate their talent and compete at their best. Held in the state-of-the-art facilities of Akshar Arbol International School, the tournament offered an exciting opportunity for players to engage in high-level competition and foster camaraderie within the badminton community.
The APL Global Inter-School Sports Meet 2024, held from January 5th to 6th, was a testament to the prowess of AAIS athletes. The U-10 football team emerged as champions, showcasing remarkable skill and determination in the intense final match against Abacus School. In the Badminton U-11 doubles category, our players secured the runner-up position, while in Table Tennis U-18, Sukant and Shankar displayed exceptional talent, earning another runner-up spot. Adding to the glory, Bhargav Dixit from Grade 3 was awarded the title of Best Player of the Tournament, highlighting AAIS’s dominance on the sports field.
The AAIS Badminton Inter-School & Open Tournament on February 3, 2024, witnessed thrilling matches and outstanding performances from players of all ages. In the U-9 category, Kriti K and Aaradhya R Sumanth showcased their talent, with Kriti emerging as the winner and Aaradhya as the runner-up. The Mixed Doubles U-18 category saw fierce competition, with Patrina Jenaras and Madhesh emerging as the winners, while Mihir Krishna and Niyathi secured the runner-up position. In the Open Category Doubles, Mr. Dinesh Rangarajan & Mr. Nikhil S Tambe claimed the top spot, while Mr. Raguram & Aditya Chidambaram impressed as the runners-up. The tournament was a celebration of skill, sportsmanship, and camaraderie, highlighting the passion for badminton among participants.
Open State Badminton Tournament at Akshar Arbol International School
Victory on the Field at the APL Global Inter-School Sports Meet
The AAIS Badminton Inter-School & Open Tournament 2024