The Kantonsschule Hohe Promenade in Zurich focuses on innovation in physical education and has introduced pickleball as a permanent part of its sports program.
Why Pickleball in Schools ?
Pickleball combines elements from tennis, badminton and table tennis and is easy to learn and extremely versatile. It is ideal in a school context as it appeals to students of all ages and fitness levels.
Benefits for the students
- Promote teamwork : In the doubles game, the young people train their communication and cooperation skills.
- Exercise in everyday school life : Pickleball offers a welcome change from everyday learning and promotes coordination and reaction speed.
- Easy to get started : With little material and clear rules, students can quickly start playing.
By introducing pickleball as a school sport, the Kantonsschule Hohe Promenade shows how modern exercise options can enrich everyday school life and inspire students in the long term.
