2004 May Onwards - South Wilts Grammar School for Girls
2004 May Onwards - South Wilts Grammar School for Girls
2004 May Onwards - South Wilts Grammar School for Girls
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ONWARDS!<br />
SPORTING ACHIEVMENTS - SUMMER TERM<br />
County Doubles Tennis Tournament<br />
Thursday 13th <strong>May</strong>, St. Mary’s <strong>School</strong><br />
U14: Alice Hoole and Christina Hancock<br />
U16: Hannah Morgan and Cecily Tattersall<br />
U19: Katheryn Brown and Browen Derry<br />
All girls were up against very stiff competition but played extremely well. Particular<br />
congratulation go to the U14 pair who came 3rd in their competition and the U19 pair<br />
who were runners up against a very high standard of competition. Well done! (Miss<br />
Salen)<br />
BASKETBALL FESTIVAL – YEARS 7 & 8<br />
Eighteen keen SWGS basketball players took part in the inaugural Years 7 & 8 Salisbury District<br />
Council Basketball Festival on Wednesday 5 <strong>May</strong>, at the Five Rivers Leisure Centre.<br />
<strong>South</strong> <strong>Wilts</strong> entered an ‘A’ and a ‘B’ team from girls, particularly from 8B, who have played regularly in<br />
the <strong>Wilts</strong>hire Central Venue Basketball League at Tidworth Leisure Centre since the Autumn term.<br />
Both teams acquitted themselves very well especially against St Edmund’s, who played their England<br />
player Jess Brookfield <strong>for</strong> the whole game against our ‘A’ team, and subbed her on in the final 10<br />
minutes against our ‘Bs’ to secure a win <strong>for</strong> St Edmund’s. Games against Fisherton Manor were also<br />
very competitive. Final Results were: <strong>South</strong> <strong>Wilts</strong> A – 2 nd , <strong>South</strong> <strong>Wilts</strong> B – 4 th .<br />
Team members SWGS A: Michelle Todd 8A, Kelly Blaxall, Storm Kirkham, Georgina Raven, Emma<br />
Poynting, Olivia Severn, Katie Glover and Catherine Palmer from 8B.<br />
SWGS B: Heather Findlay and Rebecca Rothwell 7B, Emily Nash 7N, Emily Green 8A, Rachel<br />
Buckingham, Emily Barns, Abigail Burns, Joanna Raisenbeck and Lucy Eve 8B.<br />
Thirteen of our Year 7 & 8 players are currently attending training at Westwood St Thomas’ in<br />
preparation <strong>for</strong> the <strong>Wilts</strong>hire Youth Games on Sunday, 4 th July.<br />
We wish them Good luck <strong>for</strong> their possible selection into the Salisbury team. (Mrs Godber)<br />
SWIMMING GALA – <strong>2004</strong><br />
Last year <strong>South</strong> <strong>Wilts</strong> walked away from the Salisbury Stingrays <strong>School</strong>s Freestyle Gala with the Years<br />
7 & 8, and Year 9+ trophies. This year twenty four girls signed up to swim and duly turned up at Five<br />
Rivers Leisure Centre on Tuesday, 18th <strong>May</strong>. Record entries in the Primary <strong>School</strong> section <strong>for</strong>ced a<br />
late start to the Secondary <strong>School</strong> event, but the <strong>South</strong> <strong>Wilts</strong> A and B teams were unperturbed and<br />
settled in to win all their heats and ‘friendly’ events. The Year 7 & 8 ‘C’ team swam well and made it<br />
through to the second round. Overall our girls were too strong and too fast even <strong>for</strong> the polished St<br />
Edmund’s teams.<br />
Final Results were: Years 7/8 A – 1 st Years 7/8 B – 4 th Years 7/8 C – 7 th<br />
Year 9+ A – 2nd Year 9+ B – 1 st<br />
Team members<br />
Years 7/8 A: Samantha Crosby, Emma Christie, Sarah Butterfield and Katy Neale<br />
Years 7/8 B: Jemma Mouland, Sarah Mills, Hannah Carter and Mamie Attwell-Thomas<br />
Years7/8 C: Natasha Fiddy, Gemma Young, Hannah Shearer, Emily Nash, Lorna<br />
Clarke and Lydia Sargeant<br />
Year 9+ A: Laura Atkinson, Charlotte Crosby, Sarah Curtis, Stephie Millin and Ellen<br />
Heathcote<br />
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