Annual Sports gala was held on 15th of March 2014 at Minhaj College for Women in a pleasant atmosphere with enthusiasm. The event was marked by a string of spectacular performances presented by the students of MCW.
The ceremony kicked off with the recitation of the verses from the Holy Quran followed by Naat. During the programme, the entrance and the surroundings of the grounds were decorated with the colored buntings, banners and flags of different sizes. Balloons were released in the air, which constituted a fascinating sight. National anthem was played at the occasion. Sport Society Band and the players, participating in the sports Gala, passed with their flags. They saluted the stage as they walked by. The grand opening of ceremony was graced by the presence of school officials, the Principal of Minhaj College for Women Dr. Samar Fatima, Vice Principal Mrs. Humaira Naaz, In-charge Sports Society Ms. Yasmeen Zafar, Chief Guest Mrs. Misbah Rasheed Assistant Professor Physical Education Township Lahore, Mrs. Mahjabeen Shafaqat Assistant Prof. Physical Education and Ms. Sadia Mushtaq, lecture in Physical Education at Model Town College Lahore and teaching faculty at Minhaj College for Women.
In-charge Bazm-e-Minhaj Ms. Umme Habiba delivered welcome address. She underscored the importance of taking part in sports besides highlighting the role of games in the healthy development of youth and students. In order to render this event into acquiring an identity of its own, Ms. Yasmeen Tahira, lecturer in physical education and the co-coordinator sports gala proposed to design a logo to represent the gala every year.
Later on, President Sports Society, Zanib Rashid, opened the session by administering oath to the students. The first session of the program was followed by flag hoisting ceremony, parade, P.T and Gymnastics. The proceeding of this session were marked different competitions including Volley Ball, Basket Ball, Cricket and races including Chati race , Frog race, sack race , 3 leg race and hurdle race. Audience witnessed tough competitions but the winners stood out with dignity thanks to their hard work and dedication.
At the end of the ceremony, Chief Guest Mrs. Misbah Rasheed along with Principal Dr. Samar Fatima distributed prizes among winners. Ms. Yasmeen Tahira, In-charge Sports Society was specially appreciated for organizing a great event. The ceremony culminated with national anthem.
