Indoor Sports and Fitness

Sport is a good way to exercise and enjoy. Through our indoor sport facilities, we encourage our children to not just exercise their muscles but also their minds.

  • Gymnastics Mats
  • Carrom Boards
  • Chess Boards
  • Stretching and Flexibility Exercise Mats
  • Swimming Pool

Outdoor Sports

In this excessively competitive world, we believe that children can excel only when they are developed into agile leaders. At GDS, the infrastructure has been designed with exceptional outdoor sport facilities to ensure their all-round development.

  • Football Field
  • Cricket Pitch
  • Volleyball Court
  • Badminton Court
  • Basketball Court
  • Tennis Court
  • Athletics: Jogging Track, Long / High / Triple Jump Track, Short Put, Marathon, etc.

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Sports play a pivotal role in the make-up of a young athlete. It help students to learn values like discipline, responsibility, self-confidence, sacrifice and accountability.

At NRI GDA, we believe that sports help students to discover their hidden talents, help them to make interaction with different people and learning at different multitudes beyond their own environment.

Being a student, one gets tired of daily routine hectic work and fedinitely requires ‘Recreation’, which can be attained in the best possible way through sports. A student excelling in sports will shine in his / her academic career as well. Since it keeps you mentally & physically fit.

Team participation in sports increases confidence, risk taking and the ability to perform in healthy competition among the students.

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The school has well trained coaches and teachers to impart proper coaching to the students. Our endeavor is to ensure that children make rapid progress in learning the game so that they can graduate from the intermediate stage to the advanced stage in the shortest possible time. We also conduct advance coaching camps in different games and sports during summer, summer and winter breaks. The various programs for games and sports activities are organized throughout the year to train students in the following areas –

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cricket
  • Horse Riding
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Squash / Shooting
  • Aerobics
  • Gymnastics
  • Table Tennis
  • Lawn Tennis
  • Golf

We will focus both on sports coaching and physical education. Often in Physical Education and Sports Coaching, the activities are the same but the purpose of engaging in them is different. Simplistically, the PE teacher seeks to develop the psychomotor, affective and cognitive domains of the pupil in a range of activities – emphasizing their intrinsic educational value whereas the Sports Coach aims to maximize the performance in a specific activity.

The basic function of our coaches is to educate students through participation in education-based competition and the inter-scholastic programs are designed to improve academic success and do not interfere with opportunities for academic accomplishments.

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The school has well trained coaches and teachers to impart proper coaching to the students. Our endeavor is to ensure that children make rapid progress in learning the game so that they can graduate from the intermediate stage to the advanced stage in the shortest possible time. We will also conduct advance coaching camps in the different games and sports during summer, summer and winter breaks, The various programs for games and sports activities are organized throughout the year to train students in the following areas –
  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cricket
  • Horse Riding
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Squash / Shooting
  • Aerobics
  • Gymnastics
  • Table Tennis
  • Lawn Tennis
  • Golf

We will focus both on sports coaching and physical education. Often in Physical Education and Sports Coaching, the activities are the same but the purpose of engaging in them is different. Simplistically, the PE teacher seeks to develop the psychomotor, affective and cognitive domains of the pupil in a range of activities – emphasizing their intrinsic educational value whereas the Sports Coach aims to maximize performance in a specific activity.

The basic function of our coaches is to educate our students through participation in education-based competition and the inter-scholastic programs are designed to improve academic success and do not interfere with opportunities for academic accomplishments.

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Yoga help children to see the beauty and light within themselves, thereby boosting their self-confidence and allowing them to feel more comfortable with their bodies. A child who learns yoga, mindfulness and relaxation develops essential skills for a lifetime.

Yoga amongst school children solves a lot of purposes.

  • Provide students, healthy ways to express and balance their emotions
  • Promotes a more relaxed, comfortable state of being – the perfect state for teaching and learning
  • Brings students into the present moment
  • Encourages community and connectedness within the classroom
  • Helps to create an atmosphere of confidence, enthusiasm and non-competitiveness where everyone can succeed
  • Eases anxiety and tension
  • Enhances focus, concentration, comprehension and memory
  • Improves posture, assisting students to sit comfortably for long periods
  • Creates a calm, harmonious classroom

Teaching happiness and well being seems to be a challenge but the school endeavors to hold wellness programs as it is a fundamental requirement of any school.

We concentrate on aspects such as physical health, positive relationships and perspective towards life.

nrigdsselfdefense

Self defense is an important part of our school’s curriculum. Our self defence classes provide students with valuable health and well being facilities:

  • A fun and social group training environment
  • Improved general fitness and stamina
  • All-over body toning
  • Improved flexibility
  • Stress release
  • Better focus by combining physical and mental challenges
  • Improved general confidence