Archery introduced to SVN School
Wednesday, May 10The students and teachers of the Saraswati Vidya Niketan were on Monday, May 8, 2023 treated to an exciting introduction to the sport of archery, by Archery Guyana. National Head Coach Nicholas Hing and Chair of the Tech Committee Saeed Karim, visited the school to give demonstrations and have the excited students (and teachers) try out the sport themselves.
Initial discussions had been held between the Principal Swami Aksharananda and Mr Hing on introducing the archery to the school in its ongoing National Development Program, in which Swamiji wholeheartedly agreed to have the sport introduced to the school.
At the gathering, the students were informed of the school forming the next school club for developing archers from the grassroots to be able eventually represent compete locally, regionally or internationally, with the ultimate goal of representing Guyana on the Olympic stage.
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