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Swimmers win medals at the National Juniour and Youth Disability Championships
TWO swimmers hauled in medals at the National Junior and Youth Disability Championships. Warriors of Warrington and Warrington Borough Council elite squad members Coral Farrell and Adele Maguire, both aged 10, achieved their success while representing the north west in the 10 to 13 years category at Ponds Forge in Sheffield. Coral, recently accepted on [...]
Project Ability Success!!
Warrington SSP and William Beamont Community High School have been successful in their bid to become a ‘Project Ability’ school. Project Ability aims to establish a national network of 50 of the most successful mainstream and special schools at providing opportunities for young disabled pupils to take part in sport. These schools will receive funding [...]
Observer Comments on School Games
http://m.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/sep/24/school-games-olympics-legacy-2012?cat=education&type=article Toby Helm, the Observer’s Political Editor, comments on the Government’s School Games
Sports Awards 2011
Warrington Sports Awards Seeks Nominations This year’s Warrington Sports Awards is set to take place on the 19th October 2011 and nominees for the following categories are sought; Club of the Year, Coach of the Year, Special Recognition, Disabled Sports Achiever, Young Volunteer and Volunteer of Year. Nomination is open to Warrington based clubs and residents. [...]
Sainsbury’s Active Kids Offers
Schools, Sports Clubs, Brownies and Scout groups, are all invited to benefit from Sainsbury’s Active Kids scheme. Vouchers can still be collected in store until 31st May 2011 and if you visit www.youthsporttrust.org/page/activekidscomp/index.html you will find information on how to win an extra 2000 kids vouchers by answering a simple question. If you haven’t already done [...]
Disability Football
Prior to the Warrington Wolves game against the Crusaders on Friday 15th April the newly formed Wolves Foundation Disability Football team had a training session and match on the Halliwell Jones Stadium pitch. The youngsters play in the Liverpool County FA Ability Counts League which holds fixture evenings every month which also include teams from Everton [...]
DISC (Disability Inclusive Sports Club)
DISC (Disability Inclusive Sports Club) meet every Wednesday evening between 6:30 – 8pm at William Beamont’s School Sports Hall. Bradley Gleave who attends Penketh High School, has increased his level of fitness and sport after being inspired at a disability event which was held in Latchford. He has since won the wheel chair slalom, but it [...]
Aiming High for Disabled Children Newsletter – Issue 7
This is the seventh issue of our bi-monthly newsletter and we have given an update on how we are delivering the Aiming High Programme in Warrington. It also provides information for parents about activities and groups suitable for disabled children. The newsletter has been sent to all families on the Aiming High Database. Aiming High [...]
North West Pan-disability Tag rugby festival.
North West Pan-disability Tag rugby festival. Tuesday 12th October saw the first ever rugby league pan-disability festival take place in Warrington. The festival was held at Victoria park arena and attracted over 50 pupils from local schools. The festival was planned in partnership between The RFL, Wolves foundation and Warrington school sport partnership. The festival [...]
Diversity Week at Cinnamon Brow
Cinnamon Brow Primary School has organised a whole school Diversity Week week, beginning Monday 18th October. The vision for the week is ‘To teach children what disabled adults and children can do, how obstacles are overcome and promote positive role models.’ Warrington Disability Partnership are introducing the week through an assembly and then running activities [...]