Sports students' drive to get LYIT
healthy
06.03.08
SPORTS students at
Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT) are in
the middle of a drive to get the college more
healthy.
The 'Focus on Fitness' fortnight in was officially
launched this week by the chairperson of the Donegal
Sports Partnership, Senator Brian O'Domhnaill.
It will see final year students from the Bachelor of
Business in Sports Development and Coaching organise
a range of activities to encourage more activity
among staff at the institute.
The fitness programme
of events will run until March 14.
Senator O'Domhnaill said: "This is an invaluable
opportunity for the students of the Sports and
Coaching Degree to develop their skills. I would
like to commend the students and the Institute for
their initiative." He said the initiative would help
the students with their working lives. "This is a
very worthwhile exercise that will help prepare
these students for the task that will face them upon
graduation."
