Athare Patil Public School & Junior College,Ahmednagar-extra-curricular-activities

Activities

Winter Camp

The school arranges a four/five day Annual Winter Camp for the Senior Boarding Students (std V to X) in the month of December.
They are preferably arranged in the neighborhood of forts and mountain ranges. Opportunities are provided for students to spend nights in tents and learn hiking, rock climbing and trekking under the expert guidance of teachers and instructors.
This experience helps develop a spirit of adventure, endurance and toughness in them. It also helps them to study nature and to understand the ecological balance in nature.
The winter camps are usually held at Bhandardara Dam, Lonavala, Bhimashankar Temple, Trimbakeshwar Temple, Mhaismal, Panhala Fort and Panchgani.

Sports

Our school attaches great importance to physical development of our students and therefore provisions are made for coaching them in sports like Football, Hockey, basketball, Tennis, Badminton, Obstacle course, Table tennis, Skating, Archery, Athletics etc.
Our students participate in Autumn and winter games arranged by the Maharashtra State Government and local Associations at the District, State and National level.
Participation in all the sports activities is compulsory for all the students.

NCC/Scout/Guide

There is a National cadet camps unit (In Army Wing). There is also the Boys Scout and the Girls Guide Units. They all help to develop self-confidence, good character commandership, and national integrity and train the youth to be of use in national emergency and for joining the Armed Forces. Selected NCC cadet attend BLC, pre R.DC, trekking and National integration camps. The Scout and Girls Guide units are also very active.

Events

The School celebrates all important national days with great favor and jubilation to inculcate amongst all students a sense of pride in our national and cultural heritage & tradition.

Along with the national days, school also celebrate Founders Day, Food Fiesta, Annual Day and Annual sports Day, The student participate in these events very enthusiastically.

Inter House Competitions

Inter House Competitions are held as per the school calendar. They are held in all disciplines of sports and in various co-curricular activities. They help to develop team spirit. Creative faculties and the aesthetics as well as intellectual side of the students. These activities also help to enrich the social and cultural atmosphere of the school.