Srinagar, Jul 17: Burn Hall School organised a swimming workshop in collaboration with the Swim N Survival Society Kashmir at Water Sports Nigeen, providing students with an opportunity to enhance their swimming abilities while learning essential water safety and survival skills.
The workshop, as per a statement, was conducted under the guidance of swimming expert Riyaz Wani and his team from the Swim N Survival Society Kashmir. Students participated enthusiastically in various practical sessions focusing on swimming techniques, water confidence, and lifesaving skills.
Principal of Burn Hall School, Fr. Stalin Raja, appreciated the dedicated efforts of Mr Riyaz Wani, his team, and the Swim N Survival Society Kashmir for their valuable contribution in successfully conducting the workshop. He also lauded the outstanding performance of the students, expressing satisfaction over their growing interest and progress in swimming.
The principal also urged students to actively participate in swimming activities, stating that more and more students should come forward to learn swimming, as it is not only a sport but also an essential life skill. He said that such programmes help students build confidence, improve physical fitness, develop discipline, and create awareness about water safety. He encouraged parents and students to take full advantage of such opportunities for their overall growth and well-being.
The principal also thanked Feroz & Irfan for training the students for this day’s event, encouraging and empowering the students. The principal appreciated both of them for their tireless efforts.
Fr. John Paul also expressed happiness over the students' performance and commended their enthusiasm, discipline, and commitment displayed during the workshop.
The programme concluded with words of encouragement from the school authorities, who reaffirmed their commitment to promoting sports, fitness, and life-saving skills among students through such collaborative initiatives.
