Sport plays a pivotal role in the holistic development of students at IGIHOZO Saint Peter Secondary School, as it is deeply ingrained in our ethos of nurturing well-rounded individuals. Recognizing the multifaceted benefits of sporting activities, we prioritize the promotion of sports as an integral part of our curriculum. Beyond physical fitness, engaging in sports fosters mental resilience, enhances cognitive abilities, and promotes overall well-being. Through participation in various sports, students learn invaluable life lessons such as responsibility, dedication, courage, leadership, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills, which are essential for their personal and academic growth.
Our commitment to sports extends beyond the classroom, with our basketball team proudly competing in the second division of the Rwanda Basketball League (D2), exemplifying our dedication to excellence in athletics. To ensure that every student has the opportunity to reap the benefits of sports, our school integrates dedicated sports time into the regular schedule. After class, students engage in sports activities of their choice, allowing them to pursue their interests and develop their skills in a supportive environment. Additionally, on Sunday mornings, the entire student body comes together for communal sports activities, including jogging and Gym tonic, promoting camaraderie, teamwork, and a healthy lifestyle. By fostering a culture of sportsmanship and active participation, IGIHOZO Saint Peter Secondary School empowers students to thrive both on and off the field, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed in all aspects of life.