KS1 KURLING
December 1st 2016 4 - 5:30pm
St. Augustine's High School
Team: Ubayd, Anah, Max P, Tilly (Y2), William S, Austin, Emma B, Malin ( Y1)
Well done to our Year 1 and 2 children some of whom were representing the school for the first time in a sports event. They learned a lot about the game of Kurling and had some friendly competitions against other schools in the Ribble Valley. They stayed cool and calm and performed very well.
Thanks to the parents who helped with transport.
Y3/4 SPORTSHALL ATHLETICS
Thursday, November 24th 2016 1-3pm
Hyndburn Sports Centre
Team: Tara A, Yasmin, Evie, Saher, Aalisha, Mia, Max G, Adam, James R, Robert B, George S, Xander
All the children took part in 2 track events, (including sprinting, endurance and obstacle) and 2 field events (jumping and throwing). They all enjoyed a busy afternoon at this fun event, along with children from 14 other schools.
Many thanks to the parents who helped on the day.
Y3/4 FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
Friday 14th October 2016 4pm
St Augustine's High School
Team: George R, Max, Ali, James R, Robert, George S, Jack, James H.
Most of the boys were playing their first competitive matches for school in this tournament. They performed well in the group stages winning one of their matches 8-0!
Unfortunately, they didn't progress to the semi finals, but they all tried their best and had a great afternoon.
Many thanks to all the parents who supported us during the event, particularly Mr Bargh for his coaching tips.
BRONZE AMBASADORS AWARD
Tuesday 11th October
Kate C and Sam K from Year 6 were selected to attend training for this award at Accrington Academy . The training helps them promote sport in our school and be role models to other children.
CROSS COUNTRY
Blackburn & Darwen Primary Schools
Monday, October 10th 2016 4pm
QEGS Sports Fields,Lammack, Blackburn
Team: Kate,Erin, Lucy, Zaynab, Sam K, Harry, Joseph, Sam F, Aariz, William
Great individual performances from
Kate and Harry!
Congratulations to Kate who finished first in the girls' race - a great result in an event with schools from all over the Blackburn & Darwen area taking part. Harry (Y5) also had a fantastic run in the boys' race finishing third.
Well done to our other team members who all put in good performances. Thanks to all the parents who came and supported us during the afternoon.
BIATHLON
Monday, October 10th 2016 1pm
Accrington Academy
Team: Kate, Zaynab, Sam K, Harry, Sam F
Around 12 schools took part in this competition. The children swam 50 metres and then a short time later ran 800 metres. Sam K came first in his swimming race. Sam F was third in his race.
Kate and Harry both won their running races.
A good effort from Zaynab as well, in both swimming and running.
Performances in the 2 events are combined to find the winners in the different age categories. We are still waiting for the final results.
All five children then went on to take part in the cross country at Lammack on the same day. Well done!
CROSS COUNTRY
Ribble Valley Primary Schools
Thursday, October 6th 2016 4pm
Wilson Track, Clayton
Team:Kate, Zaynab, Sam K, Harry, Joseph, Sam F, Aariz,
Kate wins the girls' race.
Kate was well ahead of the rest of the field of over a hundred runners in winning the race, leading from start to finish.
Sam K led the boys home in 19th place.
He was followed by Harry (24th) who was running in his first race for school. The boys' team finished 11th out of 21 schools.
Well done to all our runners.