Aim of the Physical Recreation Section

To encourage participation and improvement in physical activity.

The Principles

This Section offers a wide range of programmes in the belief that:

• involvement in some form of enjoyable physical activity is essential for  physical well-being
• a lasting sense of achievement and satisfaction is derived from meeting
• a physical challenge
• sports are enjoyable in themselves and can lead to the establishment of a lasting active lifestyle
• young people should have the opportunity to make a choice, then discuss  and agree a personal programme of participation and achievement

Choices

The Physical Recreation Section offers young people a wide choice depending upon their personal preferences, abilities and the opportunities available. The young person may already be involved in the activity or the choice could be something entirely new.

Examples:

Athletics    *  Badminton    *  Basketball   *  Climbing (indoor)    *   Cricket

Cross-Country  *  Cycling     *  Dance      *   Fitness   *   Football      *  Horse Riding

Ice Skating  *  Judo    *   Keep Fit    *  Martial Arts   *   Netball  *  Running