Barcombe School sports day!

Date 29.6.12

On Friday 29th June Barcombe school hade the best sports day ever with lots of different events!

At 9:45 all the children paraded round the field cheering and shouting for their teams. Afterwards we all sang the national anthem then we went to our first event. In the morning key stage 1 did track events and key stage 2 did field events. The year 6s first event was Javelin the year 5s first event was standing long jump the year 4s started at standing triple jump and the year 3s started at shot put.

In the morning it was cold and windy and in the afternoon it started raining but we still kept on going. One of the parents we interviewed said “I wish it was warmer though” but she still had a lovely time.

At the end of an exciting and entertaining day the children gathered for the end prize giving ceremony.

Prizes were awarded for:-

Longest jump- Henry Hughes

Longest throw-Harry Black

Fastest girl – Tallulah Bullen

Fastest boy- Billy Dean Gant

Overall the red team were Victorious and received the

Team trophy for, yet, another year.

Barcombe school ,gathered in the sports hall, ready for the start of the opening ceremony.

Barcombe Sports Day 2012!

An enjoyable day for everyone

On Friday 29th of June, Barcombe C.E. Primary School had their annual Sports Day. It was held on the Recreation Ground, and other events such as Triple Jump and Long Jump were in the playground.

The day started at 9.45, with the colour teams, Red, Yellow, Green and Blue, parading around Barcombe Rec, holding the banners that pupils had previously designed. After that they all gathered at the marquee tent to sing The National Anthem.

They then went of to their Track & Field events. We caught up with school mum Sandra Pipe, who quoted “I’m having a lovely time, but I wish it was warmer though!” Lots of people including staff and parents wanted the Blue’s to win even though they were ranked bottom of the scoreboard by 11.30.

The events included Straight Sprint, Egg and Spoon, Tennis Racquet and Ball Balance and Bean Bag Throwing for KSG1. For KSG2 the

events were as followed Javelin, Standing Long Jump,