Ruzi and Heidi represented Holywood PS in the NI Schools Gymnastics Association Championships held in Belfast. The girls won Gold medal in the ‘Under 11’ category for their floor routine. There were over thirty schools taking part, the girls did fantastically well to take first place.
Heidi and Ruzi will now travel with their coach to England next term, to represent HPS at the all UK finals in Stoke-on-Trent.
Well done girls. That's great news. Best wishes for the UK finals.
Ruzi and Heidi
Georgia (P6) qualified for the Northern Ireland Irish dancing championships again this year. She competed in the Under 11 category and danced extremely well.
Georgia and two friends from St Patrick's Primary School in Holywood were placed a fantastic 4th in their three hand dance…a great achievement!
Well done Georgia, we are very proud of you. We also really like your dress Georgia.
Congratulations to P6 pupil Andrew who was 3rd in the Under 12s High Jump NI & Ulster Championship in Magherafelt.
Andrew
Congratulations to Angharad who recently represented HPS in the Under 14 section of the Zonal Schools Trampolining Competition in Gateshead. Angharad performed very well finishing 9th overall. Well done!
Charlie and Arianna were delighted to be picked to form a Guard of Honour at the Kingspan Stadium for the Ulster Team. The Ulster boys had a convincing win over Toulouse 38-0. Charlie and Arianna went onto the pitch ready to wave the Ulster men.
Congratulations to a number of our girls who took part in the Regional School Trampoline. An under-11 novice team competed that included Zoe McD, Izzy D, Charlotte C, Emily C and Georgie W.
Angharad K came second in the under-14 novice competition. This means she is through to the UK northern zonal round in Gateshead in January 2016.
Well done girls! Best wishes Angharad for the next round!
Angharad with her medal
Congratulations to Eva (P2) who was very successful at the Newtownards Festival. She was awarded first place in a dance class and was presented with the Doherty Cup. Eva also received a silver medal for being placed second in another dance. Well done Eva. You should be very proud of yourself!
Eva with her cup and medal
Congratualtions to Ella (P5) who is a member of Ajendance Dance Company and is part of the Lil Playaz Hiphop Crew.
Earlier this year they came second in the NI and Ulster dance championships, 1st in Destination Dance, 2nd in Dance Supreme and also second place in I Love Hiphop.
Later this year they are travelling to Dublin as they have qualified for Street Dancer of the Year.
Good luck Ella!
We were really pleased to see Will return to school with a gold medal after competing in Scotland.
Will travelled with his Tae kwon do Holywood team. They were delighted to get first place in the Tag team.
Congratulations to Emmy!
Emmy (P6) is a very keen runner. She recently came first in the NI Road Relay Championships at Victoria Park. Best wishes to Emmy in her forthcoming race later this month as part of Flahavens Porridge Primary School Cross Country League.
