Building Teamwork, Discipline, and Confidence on the Court
At Rishikesh International School, basketball is more than just a sport—it is a powerful tool to develop teamwork, discipline, leadership, and physical fitness. With a newly built state-of-the-art basketball court, students have the opportunity to train under expert guidance and participate in inter-house and inter-school tournaments. Our focus is not only on skill development but also on nurturing sportsmanship and confidence. The school proudly celebrates its achievements, including student selections for district-level teams, making basketball one of the most dynamic and inspiring activities at RIS.
Sharpening Minds Through Strategy and Focus
At Rishikesh International School, chess is promoted as a game of intellect and discipline that enhances critical thinking, problem-solving, and concentration. Our students are encouraged to participate in regular chess practice sessions, inter-house competitions, and friendly matches, which help develop patience, strategic planning, and decision-making skills. Chess at RIS is not just about winning—it’s about learning to think ahead, build confidence, and handle challenges with a calm mind. This makes it one of the most valuable indoor activities contributing to the holistic development of our students.
Strength, Speed, and Endurance for a Healthier Tomorrow
At Rishikesh International School, athletics forms the foundation of our physical education program. From track events like running, relay races, and sprints to field events such as long jump and shot put, students actively participate in a variety of athletic activities. These programs not only build strength, stamina, and agility but also instill values of discipline, perseverance, and healthy competition. Regular practice sessions and inter-house sports meets give students the opportunity to showcase their talent and aim for higher-level competitions. Athletics at RIS inspires every child to stay fit, focused, and motivated both on and off the field.
