TENNIS
Sophie S (Year 9) represented Cardiff in a National Teen Tennis Tournament at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton. She played against girls from Millfield, Bolton, Bath and Gosling in an event run by Judy Murray and the Welsh National Tennis Coach.
At just 13 years old, Sophie has been selected to train with the South Wales U18 tennis squad, an amazing achievement!
GOLF
Emma G (Year 13) competed in the Independent Junior Schools Golf Competition last week performing with excellence!
HOCKEY
On Saturday 8th October two Year 7 and two Year 8 Hockey teams played the Cathedral School at UWIC, Cyncoed. We played 4, Won 1, Drew 1, Lost 2.
The 7A team played a well contested match, the game was end to end at all times with the Cathedral School leading 3-1 after half time. Two more goals, one for each side, brought the final school to 4-2 to the Cathedral. Congratulations to Rebecca L who scored both goals!
The 7B team played an excellent match with Lucy G scoring two goals with Annie S and Sommer B scoring others! Howell’s had a great victory of 4-1!
The 8A team played a very strong Cathedral team. The girls fought excellently and although the score was close at half time with Cathedral up 2-1, the girls unfortunately lost out 8-2 by the final half. Congratulations to Fiona B and Sophie C who scored the goals!
The 8B team demonstrated a very good performance and drew 2 all. Abhavya A and Rhianne H played with exception.
Well done to all the girls who played!
CROSS COUNTRY
On Tuesday 11th October, 17 students competed in the South Wales Regional School Cross Country Championships. Unlike previous meetings, which just involved schools from Cardiff and the Vale, schools from all over South Wales took part. This meant there were more runners and greater competition.
In the Senior race, Year 11+, Louise S (Year 11) ran an excellent race finishing in 18th place. In the Junior race, Year 7 + 8, over 300 girls competed. Fiona B (Year 8) finished strongly and came an outstanding 5th place. In the middle race, Year 9 + 10, Holly B (Year 10) came an excellent 17th place, followed closely by Sophie S (Year 9), who came in 19th. Zoe H ran well to finish in 33rd place.
Well done to Fiona B and Louise S, who have been invited to attend a South Wales Endurance event development day as a result of their position.
Congratulations to all involved. Year 7 Megan G, Caitlin E. Year 8 Fiona B, Fiona W, Emma S, Katie G, Mille C, Rhianne H, Zoe H. Year 9 Tania N, Bethan L, Larisa B , Sophie S. Year 10 Holly B. Year 11 Louise S. Year 12 Meg C and Amy T.
NETBALL
Annie E (Year 12) has been selected to attend the final County Netball trial next week we wish her the best of luck!
