{"id":739,"date":"2026-03-24T14:47:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T11:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdndel.org\/boystown\/?page_id=739"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T11:56:13","slug":"sports-and-recreational-facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sdndel.org\/boystown\/?page_id=739","title":{"rendered":"Sports and Recreational Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- HERO -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\" style=\"min-height:350px;aspect-ratio:unset;\">\n  <span class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-primary-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background\" src=\"https:\/\/sdndel.org\/boystown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/sports-field.jpg\" alt=\"Sports Facilities\"\/>\n  <div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container\">\n    <h1 class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color\">Sports &#038; Recreational Facilities<\/h1>\n    <p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color\">\n      Building strong bodies, teamwork, and joyful community life.\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- INTRO -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n  <div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-image\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdndel.org\/boystown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/students-sports.jpg\" alt=\"Students sports\"\/>\n    <\/figure>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n    <h2>More Than Just Sports<\/h2>\n    <p>\n      At Don Bosco Boys Town, sports and recreation are essential parts of holistic education. \n      These activities promote physical health, teamwork, leadership, and joy among students.\n    <\/p>\n    <p>\n      The campus provides a variety of facilities where young people can develop their talents, build friendships, and grow in confidence.\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<!-- SPORTS CARDS -->\n\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.5.0\/css\/all.min.css\"\/>\n\n<style>\n.sports-section {padding:60px 20px;background:#f5f7fa}\n.sports-grid {\n  display:grid;\n  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));\n  gap:25px;\n}\n.sports-card {\n  background:#fff;\n  border-radius:12px;\n  padding:25px;\n  text-align:center;\n  box-shadow:0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);\n  transition:all 0.3s ease;\n  opacity:0;\n  transform:translateY(20px);\n}\n.sports-card.show {\n  opacity:1;\n  transform:translateY(0);\n}\n.sports-card:hover {\n  transform:translateY(-8px);\n  box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);\n}\n.sports-icon {\n  font-size:36px;\n  color:#2c7be5;\n  margin-bottom:15px;\n}\n.sports-card h3 {margin-bottom:10px;font-size:18px}\n.sports-card p {font-size:14px;color:#555}\n<\/style>\n\n<section class=\"sports-section\">\n  <h2 style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:40px\">Sports Activities<\/h2>\n\n  <div class=\"sports-grid\">\n\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"sports-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-futbol\"><\/i><\/div>\n      <h3>Football<\/h3>\n      <p>Team spirit, discipline, and competitive play on well-maintained fields.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"sports-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-basketball-ball\"><\/i><\/div>\n      <h3>Basketball<\/h3>\n      <p>Fast-paced games that build coordination and teamwork.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"sports-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-volleyball-ball\"><\/i><\/div>\n      <h3>Volleyball<\/h3>\n      <p>Enhancing communication and agility through dynamic matches.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"sports-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-running\"><\/i><\/div>\n      <h3>Netball<\/h3>\n      <p>Promoting teamwork and strategy in a supportive environment.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"sports-card\">\n      <div class=\"sports-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-dumbbell\"><\/i><\/div>\n      <h3>Other Activities<\/h3>\n      <p>Various indoor and outdoor recreational options for all students.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<script>\ndocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() {\n  const cards = document.querySelectorAll(\".sports-card\");\n  const observer = new IntersectionObserver(entries => {\n    entries.forEach(entry => {\n      if(entry.isIntersecting){\n        entry.target.classList.add(\"show\");\n      }\n    });\n  }, {threshold:0.2});\n\n  cards.forEach(card => observer.observe(card));\n});\n<\/script>\n\n\n<!-- TEAM BUILDING -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n  <div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n    <h2>Team Building &#038; 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