Nurture Talent with Cutting-Edge Sports Facilities at Chitkara International School, Panchkula
Chitkara International School places great emphasis on the physical and socio-developmental aspects of its students. Within our curriculum, students are encouraged to participate in regular weekly sports activities, encompassing both indoor and outdoor sports. This initiative has established Chitkara International School as a leading institution for sports in Chandigarh. The timetable includes two regular sports lessons per week.
Our sports staff is deeply committed to fitness and wellness. With extensive experience, they draw out the best sporting instincts in students, fostering involvement in superb social and physical activities. Emphasis is placed on instilling teamwork and sportsmanship skills in our students.
In addition to the regular sports curriculum, after-school activities contribute to the school’s athletic concept. This concept aims to develop our students into self-confident and responsible athletes.
The sports activities currently offered at CIS are:
Individual sports : Tennis, Fencing, Chess, Carom, Skating, Athletics, Yoga, Running and Fitness
Team sports : Soccer, Cricket and Basketball
We continuously make efforts to expand our sports programme time to time.
Play Courts
At CIS the sports infrastructure is second to none in India. Following are the immaculately groomed fields the school:
Futsal Field – Soccer teaches you to ‘think on the run’. It teaches coordination, teamwork and sharing. CIS looks forward to imbibing these attributes into every student by making them participate in several competitions for students’ overall growth and development.
Hoops Field – Whether you are out shooting hoops by yourself, playing a game of pick-up basketball or on an elite competitive team, basketball is a great way to get fit and stay in shape. The sports faculty renders and teaches basketball techniques, fundamentals and form to the students in the best possible way with a motive to excel in every competition.
Rollers Field – Skating is the perfect way to combine fitness and fun. Our faculty preaches a number of skating elements, such as striding, starting/stopping, pivots and crossovers along with development of edge control. With these techniques, the students are able to learn intricacies behind this game and prepare for advanced competitions.
The Stumpyard (Cricket Pitch) – The Stumpyard of Chitkara International School has been anchored with the efficacious outlook of providing the ultimate facility to budding cricketers. The CIS pitch holds three different kinds of pitch grounds namely, hard, clay and mat to facilitate several kinds of bowlers. The area of the pitch enclosed also matches the area of International standard and thus hones the sporting skills of the young batsman, bowler and wicket-keeper for the professional turf. Moreover, this vast playground is in the heart of CIS and provides all the support and encouragement requisite for such a magnificent sport.
Jogger’s Track – The jogger’s track renders a pathway to students for jogging. The students can ease and warm up themselves before playing any game or sport.
The Indoor PlayStation
With addition to outdoor games, students have wide variety of indoor games to choose from. Air Hockey, Indoor Soccer, Table Tennis, Chess, Carom are thoroughly enjoyed by the students. Regular Inter-House Indoor Competitions are organised to test the skills and motivate the students to indulge in board games instead of electronic games.
Health & Fitness Counselling Sessions for Students
CIS renders paramount importance to health and fitness for which it is always at the front foot to organise varied counselling sessions for the students. The sessions are inclusive of various fundamentals and pre-requisites to attain good health. These missionary sessions/workshops also impart knowledge on sports culture and values.