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Jack Chosen for UK School Games!
Jack Gleave of William Beamont CHS has just recieved the exciting news that he has been selected for the UK School Games in September. Jack will be the only representative from Warrington and will run for the NW in the 4 x 400m relay and the 800m. To qualify Jack had to perform well all [...]
St Greg’s Students Represent GB!
4 pupils from year eleven at St. Gregory’s have been selected to represent Great Britain at the FISEC games in Portugal, 5th-11th July 2011. Sam Houghton and Jack Cookson have been selected to represent the Great Britain football squad. Both players have since picked up professional contracts with Morecambe for next season. Oliver Wells and [...]
World Bobsleigh Champion Visit
Tues 26th April saw a visit to school from Nicola organized by the Youth Sport Trust through Miss S Jones & Mrs L Hutt. The school has played host to many such visits in the past with top athletes from a variety of sports such as Cycling, swimming, boxing & hockey. They are meant to [...]
Yr 3 & 4 Sportshall Athletics At Lysander
Lysander High School held the Sportshall Athletics events for years 3 and 4, where 77 children took part. There were six different stations: Standing long jump; Sargeant Jump; Target Throw; soft Javelin; Speed Bounce and Chest Push. There were winners of each event for both boys and girls and awards were also given to those children who [...]
Sports Hall Athletics
The Warrington School Sport Partnership’s Sportshall Athletics Final was held at Birchwood Leisure and Tennis Centre (sports hall) on Wednesday 9th February 2011. This was a high energy, non stop event in which teams of Y5/6 pupils took part in a number of indoor track and field disciplines, individual and relay running events, jumping, throwing, balancing and [...]
Sports Hall Athletics
Recently, many Primary Schools have participated in Cluster Sports Hall athletics at their feeder High School. These high energy events emphasise the importance of competition, fair play and the fact that taking part, doing your bit for the team and having fun is more important than winning overall. The winning school from each event qualified [...]
Indoor Athletics Held At Penketh High School
The indoor athletics event which took place on Thurs 13th January 2011 at Penketh High School was a great success; thanks to the hard work and dedication of the whole team. In total there were about 22 leaders to assist in the smooth running of the afternoon. In order for the Cluster Competition to take place, a bus was hired [...]
Young runners brave the cold in Cross Country League
ONCE again Warrington’s young athletes showed resilience to the bitter cold as they gathered for the Warrington Athletic Club Schools Cross Country League at Walton Hall Gardens on Saturday. There were several stand-out performances, with individual honours going to Lauren Goddard of St Monica’s, who won her third straight race in the Primary School division [...]
Schools Cross Country – Nov 2010
THE second round of Warrington Athletics Club’s Schools Cross Country League took place at Walton Hall Gardens on Saturday, with the competition set to be completed on December 11. In the year 10 and 11 races, Sophie Bates (Lymm) and Jack Gleave (William Beamont) took the top spots, with Sophie’s run being one of the [...]
Warrington Half Marathon – Huge success
Despite the downpours, over 2,500 runners turned up to take part in this year’s Warrington Half Marathon. The day was a huge success, with a 25% increase in participation. Money was raised for many charities, including some local charities such as the Warrington Wolves Foundation and the Peace Centre (part of the Tim Parry Jonathan [...]