ANNOUNCEMENTS
SWIMMING BEGINS ON APRIL 2018
CANCELLATIONS
There will be no swimming on holidays, expected storms or on notification of lightning.
NAPSAC TEAM SELECTED
JAN 23 & 25 2018
NAPSAC DATES
James Wedderburn
ZONE
Monday February 19th 2018
QUARTER FINALS
March - Monday- 5th 2018
SEMI FINALS
March -Wednesday-14th 2018
FINALS
March -Thursday-22nd 2018
INFANT SPORTS
February 23
CROSS COUNTRY
February 27
JUNIOR SPORTS
March 2nd
NAPSAC DATES
See above
Term1
FRI OCT 27, 09:30 AM
LUTHER THORNE CROSS COUNTRY
Luther Thorne School
FRI OCT 27, 10:30 AM
CRICKET
Wildey Gymnasium
THUR NOV 02, 10:30 AM
NSC CROSS COUNTRY
Wildey Gymnasium
TUE NOV 07, 11:30 AM
SWIMMING SEMIFINALS
Aquatic Centre
TUE NOV 14 11:30 AM
SWIMMING FINALS
Aquatic Centre
WED DEC 4-8, 9:30 AM
BADMINTON
Wildey Gymnasium
DEC 08, 09:30 AM
GIRLS FOOTBALL
Astro turf. Wildey
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
TEACHER
Vincent Smith
SWIMMING PROGRAMME
j1 & top classes
The Programme
Posted 2018
-The duration of the swimming programme is two years.
-Swimming is compulsory for all Tops and all J1 classes.
-The classes are divided into three groups; beginner, intermediate & advance.
-Our qualified coaches are listed below.
-Outstanding swimmers are promoted to an advance group at the end of each term.
-Swimmers are asked to tryout for the school team.
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Swimming Certificate
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A swimming achievement certificate is presented to all swimmers at the end of each year.
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Volunteer Training
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What is required?
IN-WATER ASSISTANCE
In water volunteers correct technique, body alignment and posture through contact.
ON-DECK ASSISTANCE
1.On deck volunteers instructs the group based on the objectives of the program.
2. You will assist with changing in the bathrooms.
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Coaches
RUSSELL WALTON
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Russell is a certified swim coach (Hungary). He currently works as swim coach for the National Sports Council of Barbados Old Scholar of the St. Gabriel's School.
Represented Barbados in Swimming.
National Sports Council Swim Coach: since 1997 .
Barbados Goodwill Games Head Coach 2012. Assistant Coach 2008/9/10/11/17.
CISC Assistant Coach 2012
Goodwill Games.
Akela Roach
Akela is a certified level 1 coach (Coaching Association of Canada)
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RONALDO
Ronaldo is a registered swim coach with the Cuban Swimming Association. He currently works as a swim coach for the National Sports Council of Barbados.
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Physical Education Department
SPORTS ​UPDATE
Term 2: Jan -Mar 2018
OUR NAPSAC CHAMPIONS
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Track Team
Selection
TUES & THURS
12.30pm
LONG JUMP
MONDAYS
12.30pm
CHESS TEAM WON BRONZE
Chess: At the Annual Providence Chess Tournament held Monday, March 19th 2018 at Providence Elementary School, St. Gabriel’s had three teams in the tournament which fielded 19 teams from ten schools. Our results are as follows:
Team A, captained by Dominic Marquez (J4L), placed 3rd with 30 points. Other team members were: Devon Ewing-Chow (J4T), Jared Kong (J4L); Jack Hutton (J2C), Christopher Smith (J3G) and Alec Welch (J2B).
Team B placed 6th with 26 points. Team members were: Jaydon Alleyne (J3G), Elliot Anselme-Peretz, (J2C); Kehnan Dahoma (J3G), Sayid Hinds (J2B), Daniel Prestwich (J4L) and Luc Valere Sobrian (J2C).
Team C led by Johnann Foster (J2C), placed 13th with 22 points. Team members included Adriel Bayrd (J3G), Kahlan Croney (J3D), Drew Ewing-Chow (J3G), Hamilton Yarbrough (J1R) and Walton Yarbrough (J2B).
Congratulations and thank you to all the students who participated in the Tournament.
Thank you to Mr. Terry Farley and his assistant Mr. Kemp Lynch for their dedication to the School’s Chess teams, to all parents who supported the teams and to Mr. Smith (P E Teacher
Meet the Track & Field Team
NAPSAC TICKETS INFO: TBA
SPORTS EVENTS 2018
As we conclude our internal athletics events – Cross Country, Cricket Ball Throw, Infant, Junior and Nursery Sports Days, congratulations go to all the pupils who demonstrated such a wonderful spirit of participation and a huge thank you to all parents and guardians for their support. Please remember that Sports at St. Gabriel’s is more than about winning – there are so many other skills that children learn through sports
Junior Sports Day
Individual Junior Sports Trophy / Medals Winners 2018
BOYS GIRLS J1 -1st Noah McCollin, Nicholas Olton Zahra Ashby 2nd Levi Griffith Hailey Brathwaite 3rd Arian Rogers Alyssa Drayton, Jahzara John
J2 -1st Kayode Ache-Mottley Jaiya Simmons 2nd Nathan Jordan Adia Lewis 3rd Noah Jordan Amber Conliffe
J3 -1st Joshua Connell, Jules O’Garro Kenya Corbin, Alyssa Daniel 2nd Elliot Anthony Alise Gilkes 3rd Kris Highland Eden Haynes-John
J4 1st Teashawn Ottley Alyssa Seale 2nd Fynn Armstrong Skye Parris 3rd Tytan Hinkson Azara Husbands
Victor Ludorum: Teashawn Ottley - Victrix Ludorum: Alyssa Seale - J4I (33 points) J4L (31 points)
The final Points were: 1st place: St. Patrick's (Green) 410 points, 2nd: St. Alban (Blue House) 363 points, 3rd: St. Martin (Yellow House) 353 points and 4th: St. Francis (Red) - 229 points
CHAMPIONS
ST. PATRICK'S
GREEN HOUSE
Infant Sports day
Infants Sports Day – Friday, February 23 2018 There was a wonderful turn out from the parents of the Infant Department. The children participated very well and were cheered on in fine style.
Inter-house Cricket Ball Throw
1st St. Francis (Red Team) 22 points 2nd St. Patrick (Green Team) 18 points 3rd St. Martin (Yellow Team) 14 points 4th St. Alban (Blue Team) 12 point
Inter-house Cross Country Results
Cross Country 2018 – Tuesday, February 27th A terrific effort and well done to all of the children who made it past the finish line in this year’s annual Cross Country event. Thankfully the weather co-operated and a good morning was had by all. The results and points listed below are inclusive of participation points for each team.
1st St. Patrick (Green Team) 112 points 2nd St. Martin (Yellow Team) 105 points 3rd St. Alban (Blue Team) 103 points 4th St. Francis (Red Team) 78 points
Winner of the Pauline Hall Cross Country Shield – St. Patrick (Green team) as the team with the most participants who placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th.
NAPSAC video
Jules & Tytan are top NAPSAC athletes
Photos compliments the Nation News
NAPSAC
ZONE results
The St. Gabriel’s School sent a small contingent of 24 athletes to the NAPSAC competition on Monday 19th February 2018. We have four of our athletes placing in the top eight of seven events with hopes of doing well in the quarter finals. All the athletes did their best on the day and improving their general performance. Congratulations to all who represented the school. Thank you to the parents who came and supported the team.
Place- Name -Points
Girls Long Jump Under 11 6 Simmons, Jaiya; 3
Boys 100 Meter Dash Under 11
7 Ogarro,Jules; 2
Boys Long Jump Under 11
1 Ogarro, Jules; 10
Boys Cricket Ball Throw Under 11
2 Ogarro, Jules; 8
Boys 400 Meter Dash Under 13
4 Hinkson, Tytan; 5
Boys 800 Meter Run Open
1 Hinkson, Tytan; 10
Boys 800 Meter Run Open
7 Armstrong, Fynn 2
NAPSAC
1/4 Finals results
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Place: Name Dist/time Place
Boys Long Jump Under 11
4 Ogarro, Jules; 4.13m 4th overall
Boys Cricket Ball Throw Under 11
1 Ogarro, Jules; 53.27m 1st overall Boys 400 Meter Dash Under 13
11 Hinkson, Tytan; 1:07.84 11th overall
Boys 800 Meter Run Open
1 Hinkson, Tytan; 2:35.23 1st overall 1:07.84
NAPSAC
1/2 Finals results
Place: Name Dist/time Place
Boys Long Jump Under 11
4 Ogarro, Jules; m Advanced to finals
Boys Cricket Ball Throw Under 11
1 Ogarro, Jules; m Advanced to finals Boys 400 Meter Dash Under 13
11 Hinkson, Tytan; sustained injuries
Boys 800 Meter Run Open
1 Hinkson, Tytan; m Advanced to finals 1:07.84
NAPSAC
Finals results
The Pine Hill National Association of Primary Schools’ Athletics Championship (NAPSAC) – Finals Report St. Gabriel’s had two athletes in the Finals of the 2018 Pine Hill National Association of Primary Athletics Championship (NAPSAC).
• Jules O’Garro (J3D) once again made it to the NAPSAC finals! He competed in two events - the Under 11 Cricket Ball Throw and Long Jump, and placed where he placed 1st in both events.
• Tytan Hinkson (J4T) also made it to the Finals, competing in the 800 m Under 13. Tytan placed 2nd - winning the Silver medal.
Well done, Jules and Tytan!
Thank you to Mr. Vincent Smith, P E Teacher, Coach Arthur Yarbrough who assists Mr. Smith, and the many parents who supported the team during this year’s NAPSAC competition
Term 2 2018
