Extracurricular Activities

Extracurricular Activities is used to build life skills in your children. It is also used to provide a channel to reinforcing classroom lessons in your children. Offering your children, the opportunity to apply academic skills in a real-world context.

It’s our believe that a well-rounded education is not possible without extracurricular activities in the school system.

If we must build life skills into your children and develop the total man out of them, then your child must be actively involved in at least one extracurricular activity. The available extracurricular activities in the school are:

Sports 

Clubs and Societies

  • Literary and Debating Society
  • JETS Club
  • Press Club
  • Red Cross
  • Road Safety
  • Drama and Poetry
  • Young Farmers Club
  • International Partnerships
  • Montessori Education
  • Elite Athletic Program (Basketball)

There is no doubt that regular physical exercise or activity helps your child to stay healthy and fit. This has been proved by science over time.

Physical activity may not only be a necessity for a healthy lifestyle, it also contributes to the emotional wellbeing of your children.

For a student, making sports an indispensable element in the school curriculum comes with a lot of other benefits. The most important benefits, amongst others are:

  • Building Life Skills
  • Enhances Social Relationship
  • Boost in Self-esteem
  • Build Emotional Wellbeing
  • Staying Healthy and Fit
  • Better Performance in Academics
  • Positive Mentoring
  • Can Become a Career Path
  • Eliminates Stress
  • Enhances Good Sleep
  • Literary and Debating Societies

 The Literary and Debating Club has many benefits for your children. The school uses the club to build the following skills in them.

  • Public Speaking Skills
  • Presentation Skills
  • Written and Oral Communication
  • Creativity
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Research Capability

 

  • JETS/Robotics Club

 

JETS/Robotics Club is an avenue to develop your children with 21st Century skills. Preparing them for the future world. And for global job opportunities.

The JETS/Robotics Club is also enhancing your children with technological literacy. In addition to imbibing in them creative and critical thinking skills.

  • Red Cross

 The skills to protect self and others is what we imbibe on your children at the Road Cross Society. When minor accidents occur, your children should be able to apply basic first aid. Thus, helping to protect life.

  • Road Safety

 The Road Safety Club is used to teach your children general safety measures that enable them to protect themselves from danger. And to avoid hazardous places and circumstances when plying the roads.

  • Drama and Poetry

 The Drama and Poetry Club has many benefits for your children. These include:

  • It assists to improve your children’s verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • It enhances their presentation skills
  • Creativity and critical thinking skills
  • It builds confidence in the students
  • It enhances Team work and collaboration among your children

 

  • Young Farmers Club

 The Young Farmers Club is used to inculcate in our students the importance of Agriculture.

It is also used to promote team work, proper use of leisure, reduce juvenile delinquency, restores dignity to agriculture as an occupation and help to raise standard of living of rural people.

  • Entrepreneurship Club

The Entrepreneurship Club imbibes in our children the spirit of self-reliance, financial independence and creativity.

It is also used to prepare your children for uncertain future especially in periods of harsh economic environment.

It is the policy of Jofegan International School that all learners who pass through our 4 walls must graduate with at least one handwork.

  • Music Club

 Music has many benefits to your children. At Jofegan International School, is used to encourage and enhance:

  • Brain and Language Development
  • Creativity
  • Listening skills
  • Discipline and Patience
  • Self Confidence
  • Stress relief

 

  • Fellowship of Christian Students (FCS) and Muslim Students Society (MSS).

Jofegan International School is a multi-faith and multi-cultural community where there are spaces and support for students of all faiths and beliefs. Though high premium is placed on the Christian and Muslim faiths which are the 2 dominant religions.

To develop the total man, character building through the spiritual development of the students must be given prime attention.

Thus, it is compulsory for every student to belong to and participate actively in either the FCS or MSS.