Yuvabharathi Hosts 8th Cross Country Race for Wildlife Conservation Awareness

Yuvabharathi's 8th Cross Country Race

Yuvabharathi Public School conducted its 8th Cross Country Race to raise awareness among students and the public about protecting the decreasing numbers of wildlife species across the globe. World Wildlife Conservation Day is observed on December 4th every year to raise awareness about protecting endangered flora and fauna.

On November 30th 2024, nearly 500 harriers, including students from Grades 4 to 12 and parents, participated in the cross country race in the 3 km, 5 km, and 7 km categories. Mr. N. Jayaraj IFS, District Forest Officer, Coimbatore Division, flagged off the Cross Country Race in the presence of Mr. V. Thirumurugan, Range Officer, Coimbatore Range, Mr. G. Vijay Kumar, Assistant Conservator of Forest, Coimbatore Division, Mr. Sathish Ramamoorthy, Founder -TREE (Trust for Environment and Ecosystem) NGO, and Ms. Geetha Jayachandran, the Principal. The harriers started their race on open-air courses from Madathur, Dhaliyur and Pannimadai. During the prize distribution ceremony, the Principal honoured the winners in all the categories with medals and certificates. All the finishers were awarded medals. This cross country race will inspire students and spread awareness among the public to practise sustainable lifestyles for conserving wildlife and its habitats.

Results

Boys

3 KM	Sarvesh K N	6D
	Vrishank Ramanan	5C
	Prithvin Krishna S	6D
5 KM	Ilamugil A V	7B
	Risith Parthasarathy	8C
	Vihaan S	8D
7 KM	Adhav K	11A2
	Yaal Venthan S K	11A2
	Harshavardhan Gopalakrishnan	11A1

Girls

3 KM	Aanya Srijith	4A
	Prayutha V	6B
	Kamali D	6C
5 KM	Ashwika M	7E
	Pravarthika Sri B	7B
	Deshna D	7D
7 KM	Prakalya M	10B
	Khanak Gupta	9A
	Ksharaathmika G S	11A1

Yuvabharathi - the haven for the Best CBSE Education

Yuvabharathi has been ranked as Number 1 in the city - Top CBSE school in Coimbatore- for three years by the EducationWorld Magazine and has made it to the prestigious list of Top 50 Schools that have been recognised as 'Future 50 Schools Shaping Success '. Having established itself as the Best Public School in Coimbatore in its first decade, it is the fourth time in a row that Yuvabharathi was conferred as one of the Top Schools in India in 2022 and won accolades for excelling in the categories namely Academic Excellence, Co-curricular activities, Best infrastructure school, Excellence in Sports Education, STEM Education, Best Happiness Quotient Index School, Excellence in Inspirational leadership, Best Online Teaching Practices and the Best CBSE School by Brainfeed School Excellence Awards. Careers360 magazine awarded the Best Schools in India certificate with an AAAA+ grade to Yuvabharathi Public School for the academic years 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24.