St Luke House has emerged winner of the 51st Annual Inter House and Athletics competition of St Peter Claver’s College Aghalokpe , Okpe local Government of Delta State .
The Annual Inter House Sports and Athletics competition was held on Saturday at February 11,2023 at St Peter Claver’s College Playground .
St Luke House having come out top in most of the field and track events clinched the first position ,
St Michael house took the second position while Scully house and St Augustine house took third and fourth position Respectively .
In his welcome address the principal of St claver’s college ,Aghalokpe Reverend Father Festus Ogun said the importance of sports could not be over-emphasized as it fosters unity among people and promote talent potentials in pupils and students .
He added that sports teaches people to be discipline , focus, hard working and increases students concentration in academics and the ability for them to perform better in any field .
Rev father Ogun thanked the Old boys of the school , parents, patrons especially Mr John Ewubare Siakpere for their support in the growth of the school .
The Patron of White house and special guest of honour Mr
John Ewubare Siakpere represented by Hon Donald Akpojohare enjoined the current students of the school to maintain the school enviable status in the educational sector in Delta State and Nigeria at large , urging them to avoid any action that is capable of bringing the school into disrepute .
Mr Siapere an old student of the school and a member of white house also known as scully house said he will continue to contribute his quota to the upliftment of the SPCC .
Mr Siakpere appealed to the Okpe sons and daughters to support their son Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori inorder for him to become the next Governor of Delta State , assuring them that he would improve the educational sector of the state and attract development not only to Okpe kingdom but to Delta state in general .
Also speaking some of the old Boys of the school including Mr Charles Ajuya SAN , a representative of the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Education and chief inspector of Education Okpe local government area Mr Monday Ikweki , chairman of the occasion Dr Jude Uku,President SPCC old students Association worldwide Prof Victor Jike amongst others commended the principal and staff of SPCC for organizing the inter house Sports meet and for maintaining the standard of the school .
They urged sports administrators to attend such events inorder to discover more talents for the Nation
The 51st Annual Inter House Sports and Athletics competition of SPCC Aghalokpe featured field and track events , inter school athletics competition amongst others .
Highpoint of the event was the presentation of Trophies to winners which saw St luke house lifting the first place trophy followed by st Michael house and Scully house in second and third positions , while St Augustine house took the fourth positions .
