We took a good team of athletes to the recent Sussex Schools cross-country trials. There were roughly 180 students per race, the conditions were wintery, to say the least. It was very cold and windy! The students all did very well, we took a total of 10 students.
Boys Year 8 and 9
Stan Pendered 41st
Will Reynard 55th
Hector Summers 94th
Euan Hanna 125th
Girls Year 8 and 9
Florence Wilson 78th
Mathilda Pratt 126th
Boys Year 10 and 11
Atticus Mohapi-Dobouny 25th
Jo Luker 30th
Freddie Gander 46th
Girls 10 and 11
Chloe Kornevall 18th (The top 20 in each race went through representing the south-east schools on the 3rd February in Berkshire)
Well done to all our athletes but in particular to Chloe Kornevall who has qualified!
Sports Journalist Visits LOGS On Wednesday Year 12 were lucky to have Tom Coley come into talk to them about his profession which is sports journalism. He made it clear that both sport and journalism were some of his greatest passions and shared with us some of his great experiences. These being, interviewing Joe Cole and Gary Cahill and working
Student raises money for Chestnut Tree House An exceptionally thoughtful and compassionate Year 6 pupil, Daniel Macdiarmid, has been raising money for various charities since he was 7 years old. It began with his Mum and Dad thinking it would be nice to give Christmas presents to children in hospital but grew into Daniel himself undertaking a fundraising challenge each
BBC Radio 2 – 500 Words live final at Hampton Court Palace After being a first-round judge for the last four years, I was lucky enough to get a ticket for the live final in the ballot. The competition (which is supported by the Oxford University Press) has been running for 8 years and attracted a record-breaking 135,000 entries this
