Beyond Academics

After-School Activities for Students

Developing Skills for Life

Beyond Academics

Academic learning is only one part of a child's development. Our enrichment programmes provide students with opportunities to discover their interests and develop new skills.

Yoga

Yoga promotes physical well-being, concentration, mindfulness and inner balance.

Yoga is an ancient practice that originated in India and combines movement, meditation, and breathing techniques to support mental and physical well-being. Regular yoga practice can enhance endurance, strength, flexibility, calmness, and overall wellness.

At New Oxford International School, we conduct dedicated weekly yoga classes for students of all grades. These sessions help students manage their emotions, develop mindfulness, improve concentration, and enhance their receptivity to learning. Through regular practice, students are encouraged to maintain a balanced mind and body, supporting their growth both academically and in every activity they undertake.

Karate

Karate develops discipline, confidence, physical fitness, coordination, focus and self-control.

Karate is a martial art that helps students build physical strength, agility, balance, coordination, and endurance. Regular practice also encourages discipline, concentration, perseverance, respect, and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

At New Oxford International School, students are encouraged to participate in karate sessions that support both physical and personal development. With guidance from experienced instructors, students learn essential techniques while developing confidence, self-discipline, focus, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Indoor Games

Indoor games promote concentration, strategic thinking, teamwork, problem-solving and healthy competition.

Indoor games provide students with an engaging way to develop their mental abilities while having fun. Activities such as chess, carrom, table tennis, and other indoor games can improve concentration, memory, logical thinking, decision-making, coordination, and patience.

At New Oxford International School, students are encouraged to participate in a variety of indoor games that stimulate their minds and promote social interaction. These activities help students develop strategic thinking, teamwork, sportsmanship, and confidence while enjoying a positive and friendly competitive environment.

Outdoor Games

Outdoor sports promote physical fitness, mental well-being, teamwork, social skills, emotional development and a healthy connection with nature.

At New Oxford International School, we have a dedicated sports club and well-equipped outdoor facilities for a wide range of games, including cricket, football, volleyball, throwball, badminton, kho-kho and kabaddi. We strongly believe that regular participation in outdoor sports plays an important role in the overall development of students.

Outdoor activities help students improve their physical fitness, coordination, endurance, confidence, teamwork, communication, and social skills. They also provide opportunities to develop discipline, resilience, sportsmanship, and emotional well-being while encouraging students to spend meaningful time outdoors and stay active.

Music

Outdoor sports promote physical fitness, mental well-being, teamwork, social skills, emotional development and a healthy connection with nature.

At New Oxford International School, we have a dedicated sports club and well-equipped outdoor facilities that provide students with opportunities to participate in a wide range of games, including cricket, football, volleyball, throwball, badminton, kho-kho and kabaddi. We believe that regular participation in outdoor sports plays an important role in nurturing the overall development of every student.

Outdoor activities help students enhance their physical fitness, coordination, endurance, confidence, teamwork, communication and social skills. They also encourage discipline, resilience, sportsmanship and emotional well-being, while giving students valuable opportunities to stay active, enjoy the outdoors and develop a healthy and positive lifestyle.

Dance club

Dance promotes self-expression, creativity, rhythm, confidence and graceful movement.

Dance provides students with a joyful way to express themselves through movement, music, rhythm, and creativity. Regular practice helps improve coordination, flexibility, concentration, physical fitness, and confidence while encouraging discipline and emotional expression.

At New Oxford International School, students participate in engaging dance activities that help them explore different styles and develop their skills. With guidance from experienced instructors, students build a strong foundation in technique and performance while nurturing creativity, confidence, and a love for the art of dance.

ABACUS

Indoor games promote concentration, strategic thinking, teamwork, problem-solving and healthy competition.

SKATING

Skating promotes balance, coordination, confidence, physical fitness and an active spirit.

Skating is an exciting sport that helps children develop physical strength, balance, coordination, agility, and endurance. Regular skating practice also encourages discipline, perseverance, self-confidence, and a positive attitude towards physical activity.

At New Oxford International School, students are encouraged to participate in skating activities that make fitness enjoyable and engaging. Through regular practice, students develop better body control, confidence, and teamwork while embracing an active and healthy lifestyle.

CRICKET

Cricket promotes teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, physical fitness and a spirit of perseverance.

Cricket is a dynamic sport that helps students develop physical strength, coordination, concentration, and agility. Regular participation also teaches important values such as teamwork, discipline, leadership, patience, and respect for others.

At New Oxford International School, students are encouraged to participate in cricket activities that nurture both sporting skills and character. Through regular practice and teamwork, students build confidence, learn to handle challenges, and develop a strong sense of sportsmanship both on and off the field.

FINANCIAL LITERACY

Financial literacy develops responsible money habits, smart decision-making, budgeting skills and confidence in managing finances.

Financial literacy introduces students to essential concepts such as saving, budgeting, responsible spending, needs versus wants, and making informed financial decisions. These skills help children understand the value of money and develop responsible habits from an early age.

At New Oxford International School, students are encouraged to explore practical financial concepts through age-appropriate activities and real-life examples. This helps them develop financial awareness, decision-making skills, and the confidence to manage money responsibly as they grow.

INTER-SCHOOL COMPETITIONS

Inter-school competitions nurture confidence, teamwork, communication, leadership and a healthy spirit of competition.

Inter-school competitions provide students with opportunities to showcase their talents and abilities across academics, sports, cultural activities, arts, and other areas. Participating in such events encourages students to step beyond the classroom, take on new challenges, and learn from their experiences.

At New Oxford International School, students are encouraged to participate in a wide range of inter-school competitions that help them develop confidence, communication skills, teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship. These experiences inspire students to discover their strengths, celebrate their achievements, and grow into confident individuals.

A SCHOOL WHERE EVERY CHILD CAN GROW

From the first steps of Pre-Primary education to the important journey towards the ICSE Grade 10 Board Examination, New Oxford International School aims to provide students with the knowledge, skills, values and confidence they need for the future.