Team crowned National Champions
Our skiing team were crowned national winners after taking home the Kelly Elson Cup from the Welsh Schools’ Championships, which was held in Llangranog on Sunday, October 9.
A large number of individual and team successes were the catalyst behind the victory, which included a victory in the U8 boys’ category from young sensation Xavier Poynton.
Biv Gilmartin and Xavier Poynton
Another superb showing saw Agatha Favill claim second place in the U8 girls’, while the in-form Biv Gilmartin added to his list of accolades with the U10 boys’ prize, with Cieran Milligan in third.
Year 6 pupil Telor Jones was second in the U12 boys’, and also finished second overall just ahead of Gilmartin in third.
Our national skiing champions
There were also a pair of podium finishes in the U12 girls’ section, with captain Ariana Milligan and Ella Northcott finishing in second and third respectively.
This led to a fifth place overall finish from the girls’ team, with Rydal Penrhos’ A side claiming the overall title ahead of the B team, who secured a third placed finish to ensure they were crowned National Primary School Champions.