Sports
Sports At HPS
Our Approach
Sports are an essential part of the HPS experience. In addition to providing our students with a formal academic education, we also believe in instilling the values of teamwork, discipline, and resilience in our scholars, and there is no better way to learn these skills than through taking part in sports. At HPS, we have a dedicated sports department that is equipped with the latest sports equipment and professional coaching staff, and all students are expected to take part in compulsory games periods. The spacious and well kept grounds at HPS provide our scholars with all kinds of opportunities to grow and develop, as well as to make memories that will last them a lifetime.
Sports Offered at HPS
We place great value in physical activity and provide our students with an array of sports to participate in
Hockey
As Pakistan’s national sport, hockey has a special place in the hearts of HPS boys. Our school boasts a world standard astroturf hockey field for this purpose. We also provide students with professional coaching to keep up the tradition of preparing our country’s top hockey players.
Cricket
Our massive cricket field is of competition standard. Students are trained by specialized coaches for this highly popular sport.
Swimming
For the past 60+ years our pool facilities have helped students build stamina and strength while staying cool. The students begin swimming from class 1. They are taken to the shallow pool for the initial classes until they are competent swimmers. Only certified coaches are employed for this purpose. Our objective is to make every student a swimmer by the time he completes Class 3.
Table Tennis
The table tennis room has four separate setups for students to play simultaneously. This sport has always been popular with the HPS boys as a way to relax, while being active and having fun!
Basketball
We have two international standard wooden basketball courts as an indoor facility for our scholars. Shoot some hoops during breaks or pursue full time coaching with our staff, it’s up to you!
Football
The extensive HPS grounds are excellent for matches. As the world’s most popular sport HPS understands it’s popularity and has provided space for students to take part in it. We are happy to provide professional coaching for anybody who is interested in pursuing it further.
Gymnastics
Gymnastics are a great way to keep the body fit and healthy. Learning gymnastics can improve flexibility as well as bone and muscle strength. The Gym has all the necessary equipment for our boys to develop these skills and we have certified coaches to train them.
Volleyball
Track and Field games build foundation for every sport and HPS possess a tartan track for racing and training.
Taekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art which places special emphasis on punching and kicking techniques. Learning a martial art is a great way to learn mental, emotional, and physical discipline. Taekwondo has 5 core tenets that all students must vow to uphold: courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self-control and spirit.
Rowing
HPS boys get to avail the unique opportunity of indulging in rowing classes. Rowing is a team sport and learning to row is an excellent exercise in learning teamwork and cooperation. The rowing machines are available to them to develop their upper body strength