Kingston - Post Report Question and Answers

Are local sports classes and/or activities available for kids?

Yes, but they are usually hot and chaotic. There is soccer, gymnastics, dance etc. The schools also offer a lot of these as after school activities. - Oct 2024


Limited. - May 2022


Yes, expensive, a paying to get to them or they can come to you for swimming, tennis. There is soccer, too. The other school Hillel does sports better and swimming is big. Soccer is aggressive, your kids will learn to play hard and fast if they play. Martial arts instruction is available, too, but not many options and not a lot. Schools offer after school activities they are okay but not stunning. - May 2022


Yes. AISK has a bunch of extracurricular activities. - Jan 2020


Many sports activities are available. - Jun 2018


Lots of options through the school (AISK): tennis, swimming, chess, robotics, etc. - Mar 2017


There appear to be all sorts of activities. - Apr 2016


Yes. Both the schools offer after school activities-tennis, swimming, soccer, dance, glee etc. - Oct 2014


Yes - the school has all types of sports programs. - Mar 2014


Yes, there's tons sports through both of the schools, starting from the younger grades. There's also football (soccer) and cricket through associations here in Jamaica. - Dec 2013


Not sure - Aug 2011


Yes, the embassy also has its own soccer and softball teams. - Jul 2010


I think the American school has some. - May 2010


Gynmastics (Mr. Ishimoto), soccer, swimming (tons).There are many, many more programs available through the schools and churches, i.e. track and field, cricket, tennis, table tennis, and others. Horseback riding is also available. - Nov 2009


The International school has some things available, but not like the states. - Jan 2009


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