Student Activities

The House System

Students are assigned a House, each House having its own House Master/Mistress. Major inter-House competitions are held each term in both academics and sports.

Sports

Participation in sports at the school is compulsory for all able-bodied students. The school offers facilities in the following sports: cricket, badminton, football, table tennis, athletics, gymnastics, aerobics, volleyball, netball and baseball.

Swimming

Most Bloomfield Hall campuses have in-house swimming facilities. Swimming classes take place during the summer and are conducted under the supervision of swimming instructors.

Competitions

Inter-class, inter-House, inter-school and All Pakistan Championships competitions are held in sports and debating. In addition, poetry recitation, handwriting, art and singing competitions are held during the year.

Day Trips Within the City

One to two educational and recreational trips are organized per term. Students visit places such as museums, banks, law courts, factories, radio stations, airports, army bases, provincial/national assemblies etc.

Day Trips Outside the City

Students visit places of historical, scientific, geological and cultural interest eg Khewra mines, Harrapa, Texila.

3-4 day trips
These include camping, rock climbing, skiing, hiking etc. These trips are optional.

Functions & Events

A variety of events take place during the year in which students participate. These include Guy Fawkes Night, musical evenings, farewell party, annual concert, Winter Fete etc.

Clubs

Each school offers 4 to 6 of the following clubs:

Chess Music Drama
Karate Ballet Art & Craft
Kathak Cookery Science

• Club activity is conducted from mid October to end March
• Clubs operate after school hours, usually from 2 - 3 pm
• Specialist coaches are hired to conduct club activity
• All pupils from Class 3 and above must participate in 1 or 2 clubs
• On the Parents Day Concert, each club (where possible) makes a presentation.