| Rokiah Mahmud |
YAYASAN Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (YSHHB) Primary School organised the Kids Athletics event for their Year 1 and Year 2 students yesterday.
The annual sporting event gathered almost 400 students divided into four houses – Brunei-Muara District (Blue House), Tutong District (White House), Belait District (Red House) and Temburong District (Purple House).
Secretary of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of YSHHB Primary School Datin Hajah Masni binti Haji Ali was the guest of honour. Headmistress of YSHHB Primary School Hajah Mariam binti Haji Ladi was also present.
The students participated in six sports categories including obstacle race, long jump squad, relay (balancing ball on spoon), target throwing and bean bag throw.
The event started with the singing of the national anthem followed by a warming-up session, march-past and performance from the respective group houses prior to the sports competition.
The annual sports activity aimed to enrich the students’ physical and mental skills, polish their sporting talents, foster closer ties among students, parents, guardians and teachers, as well as enhance cooperation and confidence.
