Tá sé shnáith sa Churaclam Corpoideachais agus tá siad ar fad ar fáil do dhaltaí Scoil Gharbháin – Lúthchleasaíocht, Oiliúint Uisce, Damhsa, Cluichí, Gníomhaíochtaí Lasmuigh agus Gníomhaíochtaí Eachtraíochta agus Gleacaíocht. Bíonn Oiliúint Uisce linn-bhunaithe ó Rang 1 ar aghaidh.
Tá an scoil lonnaithe in aice le Rian Glas na nDéise agus tacaímíd leis an scéim ‘Taisteal Níos Cliste’. Céiliúraimíd Seachtain Scoile Ghníomhaí gach Aibreán agus Seachtain na Rothar gach Meitheamh.
Glacann na foirne scoile páirt i gcomórtaisí.
Is iad na príomh-spriocanna sa rang Corpoideachais ná:
- Taitneamh a bhaint as
- Tábhacht an tsúgartha
- Rannpháirtíocht gach páiste
- Forbairt scileanna agus tuisceana
- Gníomhaíochtaí le comórtas agus gan comórtas
- Gníomhaíochtaí teagmhála agus gan teagmhála
- Aitheantas ghaiscí gach páiste
- Cothromaíocht idir cailíní agus buachaillí
There are six strands in the Physical Education Curriculum: Athletics, Aquatics, Dance, Games, Outdoor and Adventure Activities and Gymnastics. All six strands are available to our pupils at Scoil Gharbháin. Pool-based Aquatics begins in First Class.
Our school is situated by the Waterford Greenway and we promote Smarter Travel to and from school.
We celebrate Active Schools Week each April and Bike Week each June.
Our School Teams take part in inter-schools competitions and we run ground hurling leagues in school.
We are an Active School and promote activity throughout our day.
Our key messages at Scoil Gharbháin are:
- Enjoyment of physical activity
- Learning though physical activity
- Learning through play
- Maximum participation in the PE lesson
- Development of skills and understanding
- Balancing competitive and non-competitive activities
- Balancing contact and non-contact activities
- Opportunities for achievement for each child
- Providing activities equally suitable for girls and boys
