Pegasus House overall winners
Pegasus House emerged overall winners at the annual Inter-House Athletic Meet of Wycherley International School which was conducted on October 27 at the NCC ground in Colombo.
Shalini Udawatte of Athena House was awarded the Best Performer’s Trophy for Girls for her timing of 14.2 seconds in the 100m event while Shuail Mushtaq of Triton House carried away the Best Performer’s Trophy for Boys for his timing of 11.5 seconds in the 100m event.
The meet was declared open by Kingsley Jayasinghe, the Director/Principal of Wycherley International School, who was ushered in by the newly formed Western Band of the School. To end the day, a colourful drill display was conducted by the students of Grade 3 to 5.
The traditional march past led by the Hewisi Band of Wycherley saw the House squads coming in for the prize distribution. Pegasus House carried away the C.T.A Schafter Challenge Trophy as the champion house at the Athletic Meet with a score of 338 points, followed by Triton House in a close second position, scoring 331.8 points.
The four Houses viz Apollo, Athena, Pegasus and Triton worked with each other helping one another, but competing with each other in the true spirit of sportsmanship.
