Beyond Academics
Unlocking potential through diverse experiences beyond the classroom.
Each of these beyond-academics programs contributes to our mission of developing well-rounded individuals with diverse interests, skills, and perspectives.
While academic excellence provides a foundation, these co-curricular experiences build character, confidence, and capabilities that prepare students for meaningful engagement with the world beyond the classroom.
Entrepreneurship
At WISE, we believe that entrepreneurial thinking is a valuable skill set for the 21st century. Our entrepreneurship program goes beyond theory to provide students with hands-on experience in conceiving, planning, and executing their own initiatives
– Innovation Workshops
– Business Plan Development
– Student Ventures
– Social Entrepreneurship
– Entrepreneurship Fair
Through our Commerce with Entrepreneurship stream in the Career Readiness Program, students gain practical skills that prepare them for success whether they choose to start their own ventures or work within established organizations.
Public speaking
Effective communication is essential for leadership and success in any field. Our comprehensive public speaking program develops students’ confidence and capabilities in articulating their thoughts with clarity and impact:
– Speech and Debate Club
– Communication Workshops
– Model United Nations
– Leadership Presentations
– External Competitions
Our students learn to express themselves thoughtfully and confidently in various contexts, preparing them for academic presentations, professional settings, and civic engagement.
Football
As part of our commitment to physical education and team sports, our football program holds a special place at WISE:
– Professional Coaching
– Regular Practice Sessions
– Inter-House Tournaments
– External Competitions
– Football as Education
Our football program caters to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players, ensuring every student has the opportunity to experience the joy and benefits of this beautiful game.
Sports
Beyond football, our comprehensive sports program offers students diverse opportunities for physical development and athletic excellence:
– Multi-Sport Facilities
– Structured Physical Education
– Specialized Coaching
– Annual Sports Meet
– Yoga and Indigenous Games
Our approach to sports emphasizes participation for all while providing pathways to excellence for those with special aptitude and interest in specific sports.
Arts
Creative expression is integral to holistic development, and our arts program provides rich opportunities for students to explore their artistic potential:
– Visual Arts
– Performing Arts
– Arts Integration
– Cultural Festivals
– Art Exhibitions and Performances
Our arts program nurtures aesthetic sensibility, creative thinking, and the confidence to express oneself through various artistic media.
Content creation
Recognizing the importance of digital literacy and media creation skills in today’s world, our content creation program equips students with the tools and techniques for effective digital communication:
– Digital Media Lab
– Writing for Digital Platforms
– Photography and Videography
– Podcasting and Audio Production
– School Media Team
Through guided practice and creative projects, students develop the skills to create meaningful, ethical, and impactful content across various media platforms.
Literature Review
Our literature review program deepens students’ engagement with texts beyond classroom requirements, fostering critical thinking and a lifelong love of reading:
– Reading Circles
– Critical Analysis
– Author Studies
– Creative Response
– Literary Magazine
This program develops not only reading comprehension but also the ability to engage thoughtfully with ideas, appreciate diverse perspectives, and articulate reasoned responses to complex texts.