Blue
embassy house has emerged champions of Nigerian International school
inter-house athletics competition held at the FIFA Goal Project in Yundum.
The
annual competition was competed among houses named Green house, Blue embassy
house, Yellow Community house and Red Royal house that competed in various
events.
The
championship attracted spectators from Yundum and its satellite areas for the
school’s yearly biggest sporting festivity.
Idezinras
Wokana, Board Chairman of the school said the championship is an annual event,
adding that the students did wonders during the event.
He
said the school was established in 2003 by the then late Nigerian community
leadership Alhagie Benu and others.
‘‘The
vision for establishing the school is to make learning easier for the people of
Gambia’’, he said.
“We
have grades 7 to 9 and we are planning to have grade10 in the next academic
session,” he posited.
He said the school has a population of about
160 students, noting that the relationship between the parents and teachers is
very cordial.
He
thanked the government of The Gambian for creating the enabling environment for
them to establish the school.
He
went on to thank the Nigerian embassy and his board members for their support.
Alhaji
Sacco, Game Master at the school said the performance of the student was very
good as all of them gave their best.
Pape
Secka, said this was the second edition of the inter-house competition, saying
students performed extremely well.