Friday 28 September 2018

Gym and Hockey Clubs.

The Y1 and 2 children have  nearly finished their block of gym coaching.They have refined their skills including: skipping and hula hooping...

bunny hops over a bench...

balancing on tip toes...

backward rolls...




Thank you Mrs James for continuing to coach our children in gym.

Hockey Club

Our KS2 Hockey club enjoyed a session in the sunshine learning skills with coach Peter.




Friday 14 September 2018

Netball Skills and Development training

A squad of 8 made up group to take part in the new event aimed at developing skills prior to the upcoming netball season.Children took part in activities aimed to develop skills associated with netball. They were timed for various events not knowing that they were competing until medals were awarded at the end!
Crazy catch- how many throws and catches in 1 minute against the rebound net?

Fast feet in the ladder...





A mini game ...


Passing the ball round your legs in a figure of 8...

standing jump...Harry jumped 1.97m and got a medal as this was the joint longest jump.


Shooting- being shown how to shoot from a Fenland Team player.



Finally we played 2 matches learning as we played.



We are now looking forward to the start of the matches in October.

Lucy also won a medal.

An enjoyable evening at Priory Ruskin School.

Cross Country 2018 1st race

Sept 12th was the first of 3 races at The Meres for Y5&6 competing against 150 boys and 150 girls in the annual Grantham and District Cross Country races.
We had 7 boys and 7 girls ready to race.All children ran last year so knew what was needed to compete over the 1.5km track.







A great first race with some excellent personal results:Mathilda was 9th, Anna 10th with Harry 18th and Noah 23rd. All children improved on their places from last year.