Security personnel march ahead of representatives of the Unite for Change dancers,advocating for peace and unity at Champs.
March 29, 2014
PHOTOS: ACTION OFF THE TRACK AT ‘CHAMPS’
Amidst the tight competition on the track and in the field, there was fun and excitement too away from the competition area at the 104th staging of the Boys and Girls Athletic Championship at the National Stadium. Our cameras captured some of the action on Friday’s fourth day of the five-day competition.
These young women lead a procession of colours representing participating schools.
Representatives of sponsors GraceKennedy, led by the company’s Chief ExecutiveOfficer Don Wehby (second left), join in the applause at the Official Ceremony.
This young lady makes a fashion statement during the Official Ceremony.
Hundreds of Ambassadors for Peace for Champs and Unite for Change marched from the Tom Redcam Library into the National Stadium East on Friday as asymbol of peace among students from a number of rival schools who have been participating in the ISSA Boys’ & Girls’ Champs. Members of the Unite for Changedancers and team members participated in the Official Ceremony, while all peace ambassadors signed the Unite for Change Pledge Board committing to practisethe tenets of the Unite for Change School Pledge, copies of which have been circulated to at least 5,000 students in six schools visited this month by the Unite forChange School Tour.