Sport builds not only physical fitness and strength, but teamwork, leadership, confidence, and a range of other valuable life skills.
The Odyssey International School Health and Physical Education (HPE) programme builds five core skills and attributes, working at an age-appropriate level throughout the school:
Students link their physical education with other subjects in keeping with Odyssey International School holistic approach to learning: Notions of scale, distance and speed are tied to mathematical problem solving; biological concepts feed into issues like the body’s centre of gravity and an understanding of how sporting technique and progress can influence body shape; while teamwork, sportsmanship and the role of sport in society help children develop respectful civic relationships.
Sporting activities are influenced by the seasons and rotate between: