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Teamwork and Adventure: TCKIQ’s Day at Trinity Eco Learning Arena 

The students of grades 12 and 13 from Trinity College International Qualifications (TCKIQ) had an unforgettable experience during their educational excursion to the Trinity Eco Learning Arena (TELA) on June 27, 2024. The event was a great success, featuring an array of engaging activities and a scenic hike, all aimed at fostering teamwork, communication, and physical fitness among the students.

Activities and Games 

The day was filled with exciting games that were both fun and educational: 

Human Knot: This game served as an excellent icebreaker, enhancing team communication and problem-solving skills. Students from both grades collaborated to untangle themselves from a human knot, fostering a sense of unity and teamwork. 

Balloon Caterpillar Race: In this lively activity, students worked in sync to move a balloon caterpillar from one point to another. The game promoted teamwork, coordination, and social skills, helping students develop better group dynamics. 

Lava Walk: The Lava Walk activity strengthened cohesion and teamwork. It improved communication skills and encouraged students to show care and responsibility for their teammates. This game also provided an opportunity for students to identify and enhance their leadership potential. 

Hike Around TELA Premises 

Post-games, students embarked on a hike around the beautiful TELA premises, reaping multiple benefits: 

  • Physical Fitness: The hike offered a good workout, boosting physical health and stamina. 
  • Mental Well-being: Walking through the scenic environment reduced stress and enhanced mental well-being. 
  • Team Building: Hiking as a group encouraged students to support one another and build stronger relationships. 
  • Environmental Awareness: The hike highlighted the importance of environmental conservation and awareness. 

Rugby Match 

After the hike, boys from both grades enjoyed a collective rugby match. This competitive sport promoted physical fitness, strategic thinking, and teamwork. 

Lunch and Entertainment 

Following the morning’s activities, students were treated to lunch. The event concluded with more fun activities, music, and games, ensuring a delightful and memorable day for everyone. 

The educational excursion to TELA was a professionally organised event that successfully promoted teamwork, communication, and physical fitness. It not only helped students build essential skills but also strengthened the bond between students and teachers. The combination of games, hiking, and sports activities provided a holistic experience for the students of grades 12 and 13 from TCKIQ, making the day both enjoyable and educational. 

By integrating key concepts such as team building, leadership development, communication skills, problem-solving, conflict resolution, adaptability, trust building, motivation, time management, stress management, creativity, decision-making, and self-awareness, the activities were designed to comprehensively enhance the students’ personal and interpersonal skills. 

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