New sports centre opens at Umkomaas Primary
The new facility is designed to accommodate a wide range of sports, including cricket, soccer, netball and hockey.
Umkomaas Primary is delighted to announce the grand opening of the Gary Moodley Multipurpose Sports Centre recently.
This state-of-the-art facility represents a significant milestone in the school’s 111 year history, underscoring its commitment to nurturing talent and fostering community engagement.
The ceremony commenced with a captivating dance performance by the learners.
The event was honoured by the presence of various esteemed guests, including local dignitaries, community leaders and key contributors who played crucial roles in bringing this project to life.
The new facility is designed to accommodate a wide range of sports, including cricket, soccer, netball and hockey. It aims to provide a platform for both learners and community members to develop their athletic skills, participate in sporting academies and engage in healthy recreational activities.
The centre will be open to the public, serving as a valuable resource for promoting physical fitness and community interaction.
A highlight of the event was a heartfelt speech by the guest of honour, Vishen Moodley, who shared his motivation for supporting this initiative. He spoke about his desire to honour his father, Gary, by giving back to the community and becoming a part of the school’s enduring legacy.
His words resonated with all in attendance, emphasising the importance of service and the transformative power of education and sports.
The schools thank all those who contributed to this project, including sponsors, volunteers and staff.
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