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At Skill Stork International School, we take pride in offering world-class sports infrastructure and exceptional coaching facilities to foster a culture of physical fitness, teamwork, and excellence among our learners. Our commitment to holistic development ensures that sports play a pivotal role in shaping well-rounded individuals.

State-of-the-Art Sports Facilities
  • Our campus is equipped with modern, expansive sports infrastructure designed to cater to a variety of indoor and outdoor sports. Facilities include:
  • Multi-Sport Synthetic Courts: For Basketball, Skating and Tennis ensuring top-quality playing surfaces.
  • Football : Spacious and well-maintained fields that meet professional standards for competitive play.
  • Cricket Nets and Pitch: Providing learners with an opportunity to practice and refine their cricketing skills.
  • Swimming Pool: An Olympic-standard pool that promotes swimming proficiency and water safety.
  • Indoor Sports Complex: Fully equipped for badminton, table tennis, chess, taekwondo, and other recreational sports.
  • Track and Field Facilities: For athletics events like sprinting, long jump, high jump, and shot put, fostering future champions.
Well-Trained Physical Education Teachers

Our Physical Education (PE) team consists of well-trained educators who are specialists in various disciplines, including basketball, football, cricket, swimming,chess, taekwondo, athletics, and more. They play a critical role in designing dynamic PE programs aligned with IB EYP, PYP, MYP frameworks and CBSE guidelines, ensuring that learners develop:

  • Fundamental motor skills and physical literacy
  • Tactical understanding of sports
  • Strength, endurance, and agility
  • Team spirit, sportsmanship, and leadership qualities
A Platform for Future Champions

Our robust sports facilities, combined with mentorship from expert coaches and PE teachers, have enabled our learners to achieve outstanding performances in various tournaments. The school remains committed to identifying and nurturing sporting talent, preparing learners to shine not only in academics but also in the sporting arena.

Sports Program at Skill Stork International School

Skill Stork International School’s Sports Program is designed to provide a progressive and inclusive approach to physical and health education, ensuring that students develop key skills, physical fitness, and a passion for sports as they advance through each stage of their education. The program is structured into four categories: Early Years, Primary Years, Secondary School, and Senior Secondary School, with an emphasis on skill progression and the introduction of age-appropriate sports.

Early Years Sports (Ages 3-6)

Focus: Introduction to movement, motor skills development, and enjoyment of physical activity.

Key Goals:
  • Enhance gross and fine motor skills through play-based activities.
  • Develop coordination, balance, and agility.
  • Foster social interactions and build a foundation for teamwork.
Activities:
  • Motor Skills Development: Obstacle courses, crawling, hopping, and balancing.
  • Ball Games: Rolling, catching, and throwing balls of various sizes.
  • Play-Based Movement: Dance, yoga, and movement games like "Simon Says."
  • Outdoor Exploration: Nature walks, sand play, and treasure hunts.
  • Social Games: Parachute games and story-based movements.
Key Sports Introduced:
  • Basic activities: Mini-football, tag, and running races.
  • Free play to foster creativity and independence.
Skills Acquired:
  • Basic locomotor skills such as running, jumping, and skipping.
  • Hand-eye coordination through ball activities.
  • Understanding of fair play and sharing.
Primary Years Sports (Ages 7-11)

Focus: Building fundamental sports skills, teamwork, and basic game strategies.

Key Goals:
  • Refine locomotor and manipulative skills like throwing, catching, and kicking.
  • Introduce teamwork and cooperative strategies.
  • Foster a love for structured sports and healthy competition.
Activities:
  • Skill Development: Basic drills for throwing, catching, and dribbling.
  • Fitness Activities: Aerobics, yoga, and dynamic stretching.
  • Team Games: Mini-cricket, short-pitch football, and tag rugby.
  • Adventure Activities: Nature walks, obstacle courses, and treasure hunts.
  • Inter-House Competitions: Relay races, tug-of-war, and small-sided games.
Key Sports Introduced:
  • Cricket, football, basketball, badminton, volleyball, and swimming.
  • Traditional games like kho-kho and kabaddi.
Skills Acquired:
  • Improved motor skills such as agility and balance.
  • Basic understanding of sports rules and strategies.
  • Development of teamwork, empathy, and sportsmanship.
Secondary School Sports (Ages 12-15)

Focus: Advanced skills training, competitive sports, and fostering resilience.

Key Goals:
  • Develop sport-specific skills and game strategies.
  • Promote physical fitness and endurance through structured fitness programs.
  • Cultivate mental resilience and leadership qualities.
Activities:
  • Cardiovascular Training: Cross-country running, aerobics, and endurance drills.
  • Strength Conditioning: Bodyweight exercises and plyometric drills.
  • Skill Training: Personalized coaching in football, cricket, basketball, and badminton.
  • Adventure Activities: Trekking, rock climbing, and camping for resilience building.
  • Inter-school Competitions: Participation in district, state, and national meets.
Key Sports Introduced:
  • Competitive team sports: Basketball, volleyball, hockey, and cricket.
  • Individual sports: Athletics, taekwondo, and table tennis.
  • Fun fitness: Zumba and aerobic dance.
Skills Acquired:
  • Advanced techniques and tactics in selected sports.
  • Team leadership and effective communication on and off the field.
  • Enhanced physical fitness and mental discipline.
Senior Secondary School Sports (Ages 16-18)

Focus: Specialization, leadership, and preparation for national and international competitions.

Key Goals:
  • Master sport-specific techniques and strategies.
  • Build leadership and mentoring skills in sports.
  • Integrate fitness for life with academic pursuits.
Activities:
  • Advanced Training: High-intensity drills and game simulations.
  • Strength and Conditioning: Weight training, core strength exercises, and functional mobility.
  • Sports Science Education: Nutrition workshops, biomechanics, and injury prevention.
  • Adventure Sports: Orienteering, trekking, and rope courses.
  • Competitive Opportunities: National and international tournaments, inter-school meets.
Key Sports Introduced:
  • Team sports: Football, basketball, hockey, and volleyball with full-length matches.
  • Individual sports: Athletics, taekwondo, and archery.
  • Skill-based leadership: Refereeing and peer coaching workshops.
Skills Acquired:
  • Expertise in chosen sports.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving during competitions.
  • Lifelong appreciation for fitness and well-being.
Example Progression of Skills and Sports
Stage Physical Skills Sports Social-Emotional Skills
Early Years Gross motor skills, balance, coordination Mini-football, basic races Sharing, empathy, fair play
Primary Years Locomotor and manipulative skills Cricket, kho-kho, badminton Teamwork, cooperation
Secondary School Sport-specific skills, endurance Basketball, volleyball, athletics Leadership, resilience, discipline
Senior Secondary Mastery of skills, strategy Competitive sports, adventure sports Mentorship, strategic thinking

Skill Stork International School’s Sports Program ensures students evolve from playful learners to confident, disciplined individuals ready to excel on and off the field.