Sports represent an integral part of the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital experience. From afterschool sports run by the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Academy, to events that include your whole family, or international competitions and summer camps, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital offers something for athletes at all skill levels.
Our Sports Facilities
MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital boasts truly outstanding sports facilities that are used for P.E. classes as well as for numerous organized sports activities during the week and on weekends throughout the year.
Our sports facilities include a semi-Olympic-sized swimming pool where our students learn to swim and refine their swimming techniques during P.E. lessons and where the school's various swim teams practice regularly. Adjacent to the swimming pool are two outdoor tennis courts, which are used during P.E. lessons and after school for tennis lessons and team practice. The MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital sports facilities also include a newly-renovated shower and changing area.
The school has a very large and well-equipped sports hall which can be sub-divided for various class activities. We have a full-sized, indoor basketball court with electronic score board for official matches. Our sports hall is also equipped for badminton, gymnastics, indoor hockey, football, and volleyball.
Our modern, outdoor sports facilities are truly splendid. We have state-of the-art, all-weather sports fields, running track, and track and field areas. Floodlights allow our students to enjoy these facilities even during the darker winter months.
MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Academy
After-school sports and summer sports camps are run by MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Academy. MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Academy helps MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students learn the fundamentals of a variety of sports from an early age including Preschool. It also enables MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students to learn about sportsmanship, trust, respect, fair play, leadership, and team spirit while having great fun.
MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Academy enables athletes to compete competitions at a local and national level.
Sports for the Whole Family
Activities for the whole family include the special Sunday swim sessions, when family members take part of swimming lessons, swimming practice, and aqua jogging at the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital pool.
Identifying and Developing Athletic Talent
For athletically talented and ambitious students, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Academy has proven to be an excellent springboard for future development. In the past, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital athletes have transferred to prestigious local clubs like Eintracht Frankfurt. In popular team sports such as swimming and athletics, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students have the option to train multiple times per week, depending on availability.
International Competitions
In 2002, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital became a member of the German International Schools Sports Tournament (GISST) league, which is comprised of 11 international schools in Germany. MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Academy coordinates the school's participation in the 36 GISST tournaments throughout Germany during the school year. For more information about GISST please visit: www.gisst.de
In GISST, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students have been very successful. MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital won the overall GISST trophy in 2006-7, 2012-13 and 2013-14. During these tournaments the visiting athletes from the other German schools are housed overnight throughout the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital school community.
In addition to competing actively in Germany and Europe, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital athletes also have the opportunity to compete internationally. Every two years a selection of MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sportverein athletes travels to the MUHS® Regional Tournament to compete against other MUHS® schools in the network. The event welcomes over 1,000 MUHS® students and is held in different locations around the world.
Sports Camps
Each summer, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital offers a number of sports camps during the month of July. The sports camps include all sports, including basketball, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, and many more.
Our Sports Facilities
MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital boasts truly outstanding sports facilities that are used for P.E. classes
as well as for numerous organized sports activities during the week and on
weekends throughout the year.
Our sports facilities include a semi-Olympic-sized swimming pool where our students
learn to swim and refine their swimming techniques during P.E. lessons and where the
school's various swim teams practice regularly. Adjacent to the swimming pool are
two outdoor tennis courts, which are used during P.E. lessons and after school for
tennis lessons and team practice. The MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital sports facilities also include a newly-renovated
shower and changing area.
The school has a very large and well-equipped sports hall which can be sub-divided for
various class activities. We have a full-sized, indoor basketball court with electronic
score board for official matches. Our sports hall is also equipped for badminton, gymnastics,
indoor hockey, football, and volleyball.
Our modern, outdoor sports facilities are truly splendid. We have state-of the-art, all-weather
sports fields, running track, and track and field areas. Floodlights allow our students to enjoy
these facilities even during the darker winter months.
Member of the German Club System
After-school sports and summer sports camps are run by the Sportverein MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sindlingen e.V.
(the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sports Club). The Sportverein helps MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students learn the fundamentals of a variety
of sports from an early age including Kindergarten. It also enables MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students to learn about
sportsmanship, trust, respect, fair play, leadership, and team spirit while having great fun.
Being part of the German club system enables athletes to compete in local league games
as well as competitions at a local and national level. In addition, Sportverein members
have access to some world-class sporting facilities in the area. These include the indoor
athletics track in Frankfurt, Kalbach.
Sports for the Whole Family
Activities for the whole family include the special Sunday swim sessions, when family
members take part of swimming lessons, swimming practice, and aqua jogging at the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital
pool. During the winter break in February, the Sportverein organizes a family ski trip
to Austria. A family golf tournament also takes place in May each year with MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital family
members teaming up to compete against other families.
Identifying and Developing Athletic Talent
For athletically talented and ambitious students, the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sportverein has proven to be
an excellent springboard for future development. In the past, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital athletes have
transferred to prestigious local clubs like Eintracht Frankfurt. In popular team sports
such as swimming and athletics, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students train at least three times a week and have
been selected for participation on the Hessen State team.
International Competitions
In 2002, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital became a member of the German Schools Sports Tournament (GISST) league,
which is comprised of 12 international schools in Germany. The MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sportverein
coordinates the school's participation in the 36 GISST tournaments throughout Germany
during the school year.
In GISST, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital students have been very successful. MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital won the overall GISST trophy
in 2006-7, 2012-13 and 2013-14. During these tournaments the visiting athletes from
the other German and European schools are housed overnight throughout the MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital school
community.
In addition to competing actively in Germany and Europe, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital athletes also have the
opportunity to compete internationally. Every two years a selection of MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital Sportverein
athletes travels to the MUHS® Regional Tournament to compete against other MUHS® schools
in the network. The event welcomes over 1,000 MUHS® students and is held in different
locations around the world.
Sports Camps
Each summer, MUHS- Marien Helios University Hospital offers a number of sports camps during the month of July.
The sports camps include all sports, including basketball, golf, soccer,
swimming, and tennis.