St. Xavier’s High School, Sector 49, has recorded a historic win at the Annual Open Inter-School Football Championship, U-14 boys' category, hosted by Satya School from October 7-9. 

The championship brought together the finest young athletes from across the district and the competition was fierce from the very first whistle. However, it was our school that truly shone, displaying outstanding teamwork, strategy and skill on the field.

From the group stages to the finals, our players showed unyielding determination and a deep understanding of the game. Each match was a spectacle, with thrilling goals, breathtaking saves and electrifying moments that had the spectators on the edge of their seats. Our team’s defensive line was impenetrable, while the forwards scored crucial goals, leaving their opponents chasing shadows. 

The grand finale match was a nail-biter, with both teams giving their all. But in the final moments, our star players secured a 4-2 victory that sent the crowd into a frenzy. The roar of our supporters echoed through the stadium as the final whistle blew, marking the end of an unforgettable tournament.

The championship trophy was presented to our captain, Devansh Yadav of Grade IX in a proud ceremony, with Dhruv Jain of Grade VIII E winning individual accolades for being the Best Player and Top Scorer of the tournament. It was a triumphant moment for our school, a testament to months of hard work, discipline and passion.

Our victory in the Satya School Championship is not just a win for our football team, but for the entire school community. We have proven that with determination, teamwork and the right spirit, anything is possible. This historic win will be remembered as a defining moment in our school’s sporting legacy.

Food Donation Drive* from  October 8 -  October 14, 2024, on the occasion of World Food Day as part of its ongoing commitment to fostering empathy and community spirit in the students.

The initiative aims to support families in need and ignite the power of giving among Xaverians.

Online Information Session to familiarize parents with the finer aspects of the courses available for XAVERIANS at SXHS 49, under the esteemed Trinity College London umbrella, has been scheduled for Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 7:00 PM.

The session will be led by the Academic Team of Trinity College London (India) and will cover all key details related to the structure, delivery and assessment of the courses. 

There will also be an Open House segment, providing parents with an opportunity to address queries

On a day brimming with inspiration and learning, the session titled "Pankh - Ek Nayi Udaan: Butterfly Garden" soared to new heights, led by the dynamic resource persons, Ms. Prachi Singh and Ms. Shivani, representing Go Sharpner. They were warmly felicitated and welcomed by the Director-Principal with a token of gratitude. The session unfolded with a profound sense of purpose, focused on nurturing young minds and deepening their connection with the natural world. Ms. Prachi elucidated about the importance of butterflies, their life cycle, host and nectar plants. Her ability to merge scientific facts with captivating storytelling made the session a blend of education and inspiration.

The metaphorical "butterfly garden" became the stage for a transformative experience, where Ms. Prachi with her remarkable expertise, guided the students not only to explore the beauty of butterflies but also to understand their significance in the ecosystem. 

The Director-Principal, Ms. Ritu Mehta and Headmistress Ms Geeta Kanwar planted saplings of nectar and host plants. The students were also equally enthralled as they planted and watered the plants in the Butterfly Garden. 

The facilitators, with their insightful explanations and hands-on activities, empowered students to think critically about conservation efforts and instilled a sense of responsibility towards protecting biodiversity.

"Pankh - Ek Nayi Udaan" was not just a lesson in environmental awareness but a heartfelt endeavour to ignite curiosity and encourage a sustainable mindset in the young attendees. Under the guidance of Ms. Prachi Singh and Ms. Shivani Negi, the session became a flight of imagination, knowledge and a newfound respect for nature, leaving a lasting impact on all those who were fortunate enough to participate.