Schools Unite for Thrilling Inter-House Competitions: A New Era in Fijian Sports!

Schools Unite for Thrilling Inter-House Competitions: A New Era in Fijian Sports!

Praveen Chand, the principal of Nakasi High School, is calling on secondary schools to embrace combined inter-house competitions in the future, following the significant success witnessed during their recent event at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva. This competition brought together students from Nakasi High School along with Noco Secondary, Nabua Secondary, Rewa High, and Davuilevu Methodist High School.

Chand emphasizes the numerous advantages of such collaborations, including the enhanced competitive environment for students and the sharing of venue costs which makes organizing these events more feasible for smaller schools. He stated, “Small schools cannot build intensity on their own, so we came together, the five schools and said let us all put together our efforts and create a better platform for our children so they can be given high-level competition, preparing them for the bigger national competitions.”

The initiative resonates with a growing trend among schools in Fiji, where joint athletic events are gaining traction. This shift not only allows for greater participation but fosters a spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship, essential for student development. Similar inter-house competitions, such as those recently held at Vashist Muni Memorial Primary School and Ratu Kadavulevu School, highlight how such events can revitalize school spirit and focus on athletic excellence, nurturing young talent within a supportive community framework.

Looking ahead, Nakasi High School plans to continue hosting combined inter-house competitions, recognizing that they provide a robust platform for students to showcase their talents and prepare for larger events like national championships. This collaborative approach signifies a hopeful and promising direction for sports in the educational landscape of Fiji, encouraging schools to work together for the mutual benefit of their students.


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