Fittgen brings sports curriculum to the forefront

14 hours ago 1
ARTICLE AD BOX
S. Prem Shankar, Chairman, Holy Sai Group of Institutions and President of the Tamil Nadu Association of Cambridge Schools and P. Naveen Howie, Co-Founder and Managing of Fittgen astatine  a property   league  held successful  Chennai connected  Tuesday.

S. Prem Shankar, Chairman, Holy Sai Group of Institutions and President of the Tamil Nadu Association of Cambridge Schools and P. Naveen Howie, Co-Founder and Managing of Fittgen astatine a property league held successful Chennai connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Raghunathan SR

In an effort to guarantee that sports play an important portion successful a child’s life, Holy Sai International School precocious introduced a broad fittingness programme for students successful concern with Fittgen, a fittingness appraisal programme.

Speaking astir the inaugural S. Prem Shankar said, “Cambridge acquisition is simply a wholesome, holistic acquisition wherever the program is structurally designed. Everything is included successful the curriculum, particularly sports.”

Stating that immoderate is done, indispensable beryllium measured to get data, helium said, “without measuring you won’t get information to spot your progress”. In this regard, Fittgen measures the student’s advancement successful sports and ensures the student’s improvement, helium said.

“This conception of fittingness for children began six years ago. We realised determination is simply a spread crossed each boards wherever determination is nary acceptable program for sports. There is an outline and nary structure,” helium said.

Implemented astatine the Holy Sai International School implicit the past twelvemonth and piloted astatine the Santhome Higher Secondary School, the programme looks astatine cardinal developmental needs of the children according to their age, criteria from balance, hand-eye coordination to agility and reflex. Presently, its being implemented for students of Classes 3 to 8.

The programme uses elemental games to people students connected assorted criteria which tin beryllium accessed by parents and teachers to support way of their advancement successful fitness. “Sports bring retired a batch of bully qualities. Children larn astir nonaccomplishment and however to header with stress. It is wholly measured crossed 8 parameters and it’s done astatine the opening of the year,” helium said.

The coaches are specifically trained for their appraisal from the opening of the year, mid-year and extremity of the year. “Further, the parents are besides progressive successful their nutrition suiting their needs,” helium added. Moving forward, the programme hopes to grow to galore schools soon.

(photo by SRR)

Published - June 10, 2026 01:24 americium IST

Read Entire Article