Sports News and Events
Cross Country 28.11.09 Congratulations to all runners at John Leigh Park on Saturday, 28th November, in very difficult conditions. There was excellent performances from Christopher S and Ellie H in the "B" races. |
Thanks to Mrs Briscoe and her running club there has been a great improvement. Well done to all participants! |
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| Netball 26.11.09 Well done to the girls who played in the Altrincham Primary High Five Tournament held at BTH on Tuesday 17th November. |
Although the girls did not win they played a very high standard of netball. Well done to Alexa, Olivia [Capt], Rebecca, Lydia, Abigail, Hannah and Phoebe. |
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National Champions! 20.11.09
We were delighted and proud to hear that Solomon received a Gold for the Freestyle Relay and Bronze for U13 Breaststroke in the ISA National Swimming Finals.
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Well Done Boys! |
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| Forest Play at Altrincham F.C. 16.11.09 On Saturday 14th November, Forest were fortunate enough to play at half time during an Altrincham F.C. league game versus Forest Green.
Forest played Navigation Road under the floodlights, in front of 1200 Altrincham fans. The game ended 1-1 with Ben scoring for Forest, in an exciting encounter. |
Thank you to Altrincham F.C. and especially Mr Bullock for organising this fixture. A special thanks to all the parents who supported the boys on Saturday. Well done Forest! |
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Forest Record First Win 16.09.09 Forest recorded their first win of the season on Tuesday with a 2-1 victory over local rivals Forest Park School. In a close game goals from Ben and Bilal secured the win for the home team. |
This was Forest's first league game of the new season and let's hope we can keep up this winning streak. Congratulations Boys! |
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| Football 09.10.09 The boys at Forest School took part in the Altrincham Cup in a match against Broadheath Primary on Friday.
In a very competitive game, with plenty of chances, Forest were unable to progress to the next round. |
A big effort from all the boys involved. Well done! |
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| Swimming 06.10.09 A stunning performance by Forest swimmers at the I.S.A. North Gala at Stockport baths on Saturday, 3rd October.
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Boys
The following swimmers have been selected for the National Finals at Coventry on Saturday 14th November, 2009:- U10 Breastsroke - Harry Backstroke - Christopher Freestyle - Christopher U11 Breaststroke - Solomon Freestyle Relay - Solomon
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Lacrosse 06.10.09 We were delighted with how our new Lacrosse Team performed in their first tournament of the year. They started off impressively, narrowly getting beaten by the eventual winners of the competition. The following three games saw Forest losing, drawing and winning their final game against the Bollin. |
Man of the Match was Edward who scored four times. Well done to all the players :- Kieren, Jack, Edward, Azhaar, Alexander, Oliver, Rebecca, Tess and Abigail. The team came fourth out of seven teams. A good start to the season! |
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Cross Country Team 2009 06.10.09
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| Upper School Sports Day
Due to bad weather, the original Sports Day was postponed but the new date of Thursday, 2nd July was blistering sunshine. The PA erected a drinks gazebo and "light" refreshments were served. The events included a sack race, long jump, throwing and the Year 2 Shuttle Run. The relay races were keenly contested.
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Mr Hyde was in charge of the new PA system which was vital to the smooth running of the event. New for 2009 were the parents races which were a dash in an assortment of frocks and shorts, well supported by all the children and the staff. |
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Lower School Sports Day 30.06.09
Lower school Sports Day went ahead as planned in the glorious sunshine. Mrs Mitchell planned many different activities and events for the children. They participated in events ranging from the beanbag race to basketball events. |
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| Moslyn House Kwik Cricket North I.S.A. Tournament 22.06.09 Forest were involved in a very exciting tournament at Moslyn House on Monday, 22nd June. The weather was very outcast to start with but the sun eventually came through. In Group 2 Forest played Prenton Prep and Abbeygale winning comfortably. The final game was against the Grange and both teams bowled and fielded exceptionally well. However, the eventual winners were the Grange. Forest qualified for the plate semi final which they won by 48 runs. |
In the final, Forest met Tower and the game was decided on the last ball in the eighth over. It was a thrilling final which Tower won 221-220. Congratulations to all team members for such a high standard of play. |
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| Wigan 10.06.09 The children of Forest School returned to Wigan Athletics on Wednesday, 10th June at Robin Park with great excitement. The children attended many events including cricket ball, rounders shot, long jump, sprints, 150 metres, 600 metres and relays.
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There were some good performances especially in the track events. The boys did particularly well as they won the 4x75 metre relay and came second in the U12 group. Well done to those who competed on the day.
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Lads v Dads 04.04.09
On Saturday,4th April, Forest School held their very first Lads v Dads football match at Witton Albion FC Stadium.
Year Six were able to play their dads in a very exciting encounter. The game ended 4-3 to the dads. |
Many thanks to all the parents involved especially Mr Harris at Witton Albion. |
