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ELLARY, NOV. 15: The hockey team of St. Philomena’s Girls’ High School, Bellary won the state level under-17 championship.
A three-day State Level Hockey Tournaments were conducted in St. Philomena’s High School Hockey grounds, Bellary. On Monday, 15 Nov. in the under -17 tournament, Bellary’s St. Philomena’s High School hockey team defeated Belgaum team by 6 goals.
Among the winners the girls who scored goals for the team: Preethi-3, Thejaswini-2 and Pooja-1.
The winning team members: Aishwarya, Usha Karnam, Shruthi, Tanuja, Amrutha Rashmi, Ashwini, Pranaya, Lavanya Yadav, Preeti, Tejashwini, Sahana, Monesha, Keerti and Swathi.
The Headmistress of St. Philomena’s High School, Sr. Shantha and the Sports authorities presented the shields to the winning team.
The St. Philomena’s Girls High School is about a century old and is run by the Good Shepherd Sisters.
The school is a popular educational institution offering quality education in Bellary.



The Shrine of Bellary Arogya Mathe was blessed and dedicated on 8th September 2000 on the feast of the Nativity of our Blessed Mother Mary in memory of the great jubilee 2000 and the Golden Jubilee of the Diocese of Bellary