That feeling students get when the bell rings and it’s time to head to their extra-curricular or co-curricular activity, is one of pure joy. These activities and events are a fundamental part of school life and are intended to inculcate social and intellectual skills, cultural values, ethics, personality and character development. If well balanced with a good structured scholastic curriculum, co-curricular or extra-curricular activities give students the opportunity to learn beyond academics.
At GIG EM High School Vijayawada, branch of GIGIS Singapore, we offer vibrant facilities to support numerous co-scholastic and extra-curricular programmes. We believe these are instrumental in optimising all-round physical, intellectual social, artistic, creative and spiritual potentials. In these flexible spaces, students enjoy the freedom to explore and identify their areas of interest while honing their inner giftedness under the mentorship of qualified and experienced coaches and trainers. GIGIS, best international school in Vijayawada, is committed to shaping students who are not only academically strong but are also confident performers, ready to excel in the plethora of challenges the future has in store.
Along with the traditional dance, music, art, GIG also offers contemporary co-curricular activities in tune with today’s modern world like coding, innovation, robotics, speech & drama, culinary arts, gardening and so on. Our ECA facilities are also top-notch as we follow a multi-layer sports programme, where talented students are spotted, coached and groomed for future success. Sports at GIG is all about inculcating the spirit of teamwork and discipline amongst our young learners. The school has a well-equipped sports infra like Swimming pool, Athletics Track and a Soccer Ground. Indoor sports like Chess, table tennis are also available. Our trained faculty and reputed coaches ensure that students learn the importance of physical activity and enjoy it, while developing a positive competitive spirit.
At GIG International School, we believe these extra-curricular activities help students develop problem-solving, reasoning, critical thinking, creative thinking, communication and collaborative abilities, thus, making us among the best schools in Vijayawada to study. When the theoretical curriculum is integrated with the co-curricular activities, then students have a higher chance of learning and exploring their own strengths, interests, skills and abilities.
These extra-curricular activities play a key role in holistic education. They develop essential skills and values like:
At GIG International School, we believe a much more holistic education takes place when there are extra-curricular activities available to develop a student in a wholesome manner and this makes us the best international school near you. Admissions Open Pre-KG onwards. Connect with our counsellors today!
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