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Co-curricular Activities

Complete guide to managing clubs, sports teams, events, achievements, and inter-school competitions in Ardent SMS.

StablePhase 7

Co-curricular Activities

Manage clubs, sports teams, events, student participation, and achievement tracking — building well-rounded students beyond the classroom.

Activity Types4
Achievement TrackingYes

Overview

The Co-curricular module helps schools manage all extracurricular activities — from academic clubs and sports teams to cultural events and community service programs.

Activity Types

TypeExamplesTypical Schedule
Academic ClubsScience Club, Debate Society, Math Olympiad, ICT ClubWeekly meetings
Sports TeamsFootball, Basketball, Athletics, Swimming, Table TennisDaily practice + matches
Cultural GroupsDrama Club, Dance Troupe, Cultural Dance, ChoirWeekly rehearsals
Service ProgramsCommunity Service, Peer Mentoring, Environmental ClubBi-weekly activities

Key Features

Club & Team Management

  • Create Activities with name, type, description, meeting schedule, and assigned patron/coach
  • Student Enrollment — students join activities through the Student App or via staff assignment
  • Capacity Limits — set maximum membership per activity
  • Attendance Tracking — take attendance at every meeting or practice session

Event Management

Plan and execute school events:

FieldDescription
Event NameTitle of the event
TypeInternal, Inter-school, Regional, National
Date & TimeScheduled date and duration
VenueOn-campus or external location
ParticipantsTeams or individual students
BudgetEstimated cost (linked to Finance module)
ResultsOutcomes, winners, and awards

Achievement & Awards

Track student achievements for comprehensive student profiles:

  • Individual Awards: Student of the Term, Best Sportsperson, Academic Excellence
  • Team Awards: Inter-school competition results, tournament placements
  • Certificates: Auto-generated participation and achievement certificates
  • Portfolio: Achievements appear on the student's profile and can be included in transcripts

Inter-School Competitions

Manage participation in external competitions:

  1. Register the competition with date, venue, and organizing body
  2. Select participating students from relevant clubs/teams
  3. Record results after the event
  4. Achievements are automatically added to student profiles

Participation Analytics

MetricDescription
Participation RatePercentage of students enrolled in at least one activity
Activity PopularityRanking of activities by enrollment
Attendance ConsistencyRegular vs. irregular participants
Achievement SummaryAwards won per term, categorized by type

Permissions

Co-curricular Module Access

FeatureSuper AdminAdminTeacherAccountantParentStudent
Create/edit activities
Enroll students
Record achievements
View activities
Manage events
Full Access Read Only No Access

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