Sports Achievements
Inter-House Middle School Athletic Meet
Barnes School & Junior College, Devlali, organised the Inter-House Middle School Athletic Meet on 2nd November 2026 at 9:00 a.m. on the athletic field. The event was organised with the objective of promoting physical fitness, discipline, teamwork, sportsmanship and healthy competition among students of Grades 5 to 8.
The occasion was graced by the Chief Guest, Mr. Abhishek Mani Tripathi, CEO of the Cantonment Board, accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Tripathi.
The programme commenced with a prayer, seeking blessings for the successful conduct of the athletic meet. This was followed by the felicitation of the Chief Guest and Mrs. Tripathi as a mark of respect and gratitude for their gracious presence.
The highlight of the opening ceremony was the impressive march past by four contingents comprising Class 7 Girls, Class 7 Boys, Class 8 Girls and Class 8 Boys. The students marched with precision, discipline and coordination, reflecting their dedication and house spirit. The Class 7 Girls contingent emerged as the winner of the march past, under the guidance of their teacher-in-charge, Mrs. D. Motghare.
Following the march past, the Chief Guest addressed the gathering, encouraging students to participate in sports with enthusiasm, determination and a positive attitude. He emphasised the importance of discipline, perseverance and teamwork in shaping confident individuals. He then formally declared the athletic meet open.
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The curtains have officially closed on an exhilarating zonal-level campaign at The All-Maharashtra Anglo-Indian Schools U-19 Football Tournament, culminating in a magnificent celebration of sportsmanship, talent, and school pride.
The closing ceremony brought together distinguished alumni, faculty, and school leadership to honor the remarkable efforts of every participating institution. Certificates of participation were proudly presented to St. Mary's School, Mazagaon by esteemed alumni Devesh Pandey and Rafael, and to Christ Church School by alumni Shriniwas Patil and Sayed. The competitive spirit shone brightly as Bombay Scottish School, Mahim claimed third place, felicitated by Pre-Primary School Coordinator Mrs. Sharon Frederick, while Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai secured a commendable second place, honored by Headmaster Mr. Malcolm Bearder.
CISCE Regional Sports & Games
On 10 September 2026, our U-19 Football Team was felicitated for their outstanding performance at the CISCE Regional Sports & Games, held in Pune, where they secured an impressive 2nd place.
Adding to this achievement, our Football Team Captain, Dhruv Ganore, and Adit Mahadik will go on to represent at the CISCE State Level. We are incredibly proud of their dedication, teamwork, and sporting spirit.
Daksh Shines Bright at CISCE Regional Games
On 20 August 2026, Daksh More was felicitated for his remarkable victory at the CISCE Regional Games & Sports 2026 held in Pune. Competing in the 100m U‑19 Boys category on 13–14 August 2026, Daksh secured 1st position, demonstrating exceptional speed, discipline, and determination.
Barnes U-19 Football Team Wins Taluka-Level Championship
Barnes U-19 football team did it! Our talented squad of 18 students brought home the winners’ trophy after a thrilling performance at the Taluka-level football championship. From strong defensive strategies to breathtaking goals, each player contributed to the success story.
Barnes Centenary Cup Winners
On August 29th, the Barnes Centenary Cup brought together five schools in a spirited competition across basketball and football. The morning assembly became a moment of honor as our champions were felicitated for their outstanding achievements.
Barnes Super Cup 2025
On September 8, the winners and distinguished performers of the Barnes Super Cup 2025 were felicitated for their remarkable victory.
Here are the results:
Individual Honours:
Top Scorers (5 Goals): Samruddha Gaikwad (Spence Phoenix),
Rudra Patel (Candy Raptors)....
Linayesha Verma Wins Gold at Invitational Gymnastics Championship
Linayesha Verma (Grade 5 C), who excelled at the 4th Invitational Artistic Gymnastics Championship held on 21st and 22nd February 2026. She has set a wonderful example for her peers, showing that dedication and perseverance can lead to remarkable success.
Harshwardhan Dhatrak's Triple Triumph in Gymnastics
Harshwardhan Dhatrak of LKG B achieved an outstanding feat at the 4th Invitational Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2026, organized by NiWEC, Satpur on 21–22 February 2026. This achievement stands as a shining example of how perseverance and passion can lead to excellence at such a young age.
Purvi Dhatrak Strikes Gold
Purvi Dhatrak (Grade 3B) delivered an outstanding performance at the 2nd Level-wise Artistic Gymnastics District Championship 2025!
She secured 1st Position in Nashik District and proudly qualified for the State Championship with an incredible medal tally:
3 Gold Medals (All-Round, Vaulting Table, Uneven Bar)
1 Silver Medal (Balancing Beam)
Division Level DSO Football Tournament
We are proud to announce that the Barnes School Under-14
Football Team has successfully qualified for the State Level DSO Football Tournament, following an
outstanding performance at the Division Level.
