Sports at Collège des Frères New Gate and Beit Hanina

There is no doubt that sports have great significance in our daily lives, which are necessary in building and developing our bodies healthily. Sport activities play a key role in developing balanced body that integrates physical, mental and spiritual upbringing and proper socialization and education of all that is good and beneficial , and devoid from all that is corrupt and harmful.

Sports also have a role in maintaining the level of physical fitness and prevention of weight gain, inactivity and laziness.
Therefore, the practice of sports regularly ensures the enjoyment of human competence and physical development of physical skills that are useful for life as well as the development of mental efficiency, mental and social growth and the enjoyment of recreational activity and good health.

According to this vision, Collège des Frères in Jerusalem seeks to advance its level of performance in all areas, especially sports and extracurricular activities.

Believing in all the above, the school administration provided all the means for the sports department to provide perfect services.
The sports department consists of a group of experts divided into all the school sections in both campuses; Beit Hanina and New Gate. All of them, work with the same vision and under the same frame that serves the school goals.
The sports activities provide a range of games from team sports such as Football, basketball, volleyball to individual athletes and games like badminton, table tennis, gymnastics and athletics (relay, long jump and high jump, etc…).

Through these sport activities, pupils’ talents are discovered and exploited to culminate in the establishment of sports day or sports festival as well as setting up games and competitions among the students with other schools.

Sports Facilities:

Beit Hanina Campus is distinguished by its sports facilities and venues through which students practise sports as their tendencies and desires.
1 – Soccer field – a large stadium – 60 m. * 50m.
2 – Basketball court.
3 – Volleyball court.
4 – An indoor court suitable for basketball, volleyball and gymnastics.

Sports Equipment:
A wide range of the tools and sports equipment for students is provided to practice sports activities through classes in physical education: including (soccer balls, basket balls, volleyballs, hand balls, balls, hoops, jumping ropes, the high jump, table tennis, etc…..