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How Healthy Competition In Sports Prepares Our Private School Students For Success

December 12, 2024

At ENSR, students have a variety of opportunities to explore different sporting activities. Providing students with multiple options allows them to discover what they enjoy most as we acknowledge the role of fun and play in a quality education. With that being said, sport at ENSR also promotes various benefits to students’ well-being and life skills. We encourage the spirit of healthy competition which helps students to develop valuable skills.

Students who are engaged in sports activities that promote healthy competition wish to succeed and actively work towards better performance while they continue to have fun and enjoy fulfilling relationships with team mates. Keep reading to learn more about the benefits of athletics at ENSR. 

Competition In Physical Education Is Essential To Healthy Minds And Bodies

At ENSR, we provide a holistic learning environment which encourages both the well-being and academic achievement for students. Physical education is essential to healthy bodies and minds which is only emphasized with a dose of healthy competition. Students participating in sports at ENSR learn proper athletic techniques that instills a sense of mastery. At the same time, they enjoy being outdoors alongside their peers. 

Our students benefit from a physical health standpoint by building their physical strength and dexterity. Research has consistently found a connection between regular physical activity and a healthy mind with results revealing increased focus, decreased stress, and higher academic achievement for students. Healthy competition in our sports programs encourages private school students to strive for better athletic performance which can lead to great health benefits.

private school students practicing drills

Competitive sports at our Swiss boarding school promotes physical and mental health.

Healthy Competition In Sports At Our Private School Help Students To Become Team Players

Healthy competition in sports produces essential social skills that prepare our students for success. When students play sports, particularly sports that require them to work in teams like volleyball, football,, and basketball, students must learn to strategize and collaborate effectively with thief peers. This involves recognizing their own strengths and weaknesses, understanding how they contribute to their team, and providing support for their teammates. During competitive team sports, students work together to improve their strategy and technique allowing them to develop collaboration skills that will follow them throughout their academic career and beyond. At our Swiss boarding school, we promote the development of social skills that prepare students for the challenges of the future.

private school students doing a team handshake

Competitive sports at our private school helps students to learn collaboration.

Competitive Athletics Help Our Students To Face Challenges 

Competitive sports encourage students to face physical, mental, and social challenges in order to reach their goals. This prepares them for success in the future on various levels. At ENSR, we offer regular sports lessons throughout the week, activities on weekends for our borders and active holiday camps for ENSR students as well as those not enrolled at our school. We participate in interscholastic competitions that allow students to demonstrate their athletic skills and see the results of their hard work. Athletics plays an important role in the holistic learning environment that ENSR provides, ensuring that our students are happy, healthy, and high-achieving.

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