Pinegrove hosts annual awards ceremony

Pinegrove School hosted its annual awards ceremony, celebrating the achievements of students in academics, activities and sports. The event was graced by Air Marshal Manavendra Singh (retd) as the chief guest, along with Maj Gen (Dr) Rambir Singh Mann (retd) and Maj Gen Himanshu Bhatnagar, Chief Signal Officer at Western Command as guests of honour.

The ‘School Honour for Academics’ were presented to CBSE Class XII and X toppers and students scoring 95 per cent and above. Vishesh won the Conchie Shield for science, while Suyash Bansal and Dherya Sharma bagged the Peddler’s Trophy for commerce and humanities. The Apache Trophy for Class X topper was awarded to Yuvraj Singla and proficiency medals were presented to class toppers across grades.

The ‘School Honours’ were awarded for exemplary performance in the inter-school tournaments and various activities, while ‘Diamond Stars’ were awarded for exemplary behaviour and discipline.

Among the special awards, Poorvi Soni and Adritya Roy received the Pidilite Trophy for Art and Craft, while Shubh Agarwal and Akshay Jain won the Artrac Trophy for IT. The Quantum Trophy for Best Students was conferred on Arpit Sharma and Riquezza Diwan (Dharampur) and Rushaan Mehtaani and Vedanshi Bundela (Subathu).

In the fiercely contested inter-house competitions, Deodar House (Dharampur) and Chinar House (Subathu) emerged triumphant, clinching the coveted title of Champion House across both campuses.

The newly instituted Tri-Services Trophy , presented by the Officers of the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force from the 61-NDA, 71-IMA and equivalent batches as a gesture of deep affection and admiration to Pinegrove School, was lifted by Oak House (Dharampur) and Teak House (Subathu) for their discipline and leadership.