St Raymond’s Hosts Taluk Level Throwball Tournament 2026
St Raymond’s English Medium School, Vamanjoor, hosted the Taluk Level Throwball Tournament for Under-14 and under 17 Boys and Girls on 7th November 2026. The inaugural programme was presided over by Sr Mariola BS, Coordinator for Bethany Educational Society, Mangalore Province. The words of blessing were offered by Rev Fr Lawrence Mascarenhas, Parish Priest, St Joseph the Worker Church, Vamanjoor.
The programme was graced by several dignitaries, including Sr Cicilia Mendonca BS, Correspondent, St Raymond’s Group of Educational Institutions; Mrs Jayashri, TPEO; Mr Shekhar Kadthal, President, PET Association, Mangalore Taluk; Mr Cyprian Menezes, PTA Vice President; Mr Lancy Sequeira, Nodal Officer, Gurupura Zone; Sr Shanthi Agnes, Headmistress, St. Raymond’s English Medium School; Sr Vidya BS, Headmistress, St Raymond’s Aided Highschool; Mr Jayaram, PET, St Raymond’s Pre University College, Vamanjoor.
The inaugural ceremony commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the President and other dignitaries, symbolizing the beginning of the tournament. The tournament was then officially inaugurated by the dignitaries. Addressing the gathering, Mrs Jayashri and Mr Shekhar Kadthal addressed the students, encouraging them to play with sportsmanship and discipline. They also highlighted the importance of sports in shaping young minds. Sr Mariola BS, conveyed her best wishes to all the participating teams and encouraged them to play with dedication, confidence and true sportsmanship.
The inaugural programme concluded with a vote of thanks, followed by the commencement of the matches. The tournament continued throughout the day, witnessing enthusiastic participation and competitive spirit among the teams.
The concluding ceremony was held at 3.45 pm, during which the winners and achievers were honoured with medals and trophies in recognition of their outstanding performance. The event concluded on a joyful note, celebrating sportsmanship, teamwork and the spirit of sports.
