Category Archives: Sport

Scottish Indoor Rowing Championships 2017

The following students were at The Scottish Rowing championships all day on Friday 17/11/17 and competed for the school.

Individual Event

  • Beth Kennedy 4th in Individual S6 Girls
  • Emma Morrison 2nd in Individual S4 Girls event
  • Kendal Armitt 2nd in Individual S2 Girls event

Team Event

  • Kendal Armitt
  • Fiona Morrison
  • Lilly Rae
  • Lorna MacDonald

This Team of 4 S2 Girls were second in Scotland in the Team event.

Congratulations to all on this outstanding achievement!

British Paralympic Swimmer of 2017

Many thanks for your support regarding Andrew’s nomination for British Paralympic swimmer of 2017 – the good news is that on Saturday night he won the award!!

Another great achievement – check out the link below to hear him after receiving the award. He has matured into confident, considered and thoughtful young man. Yet another great achievement – well done!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im_b6dk3T0w

ANDREW MULLEN – VOTE TODAY

As many of you will know Andrew Mullen (former pupil who left in 2014) is a member of Team GB – Paralympic Swimming Team.

He was part of London 2012 Team GB reaching the finals of all his events and narrowly missing medals.

In 2016 in Rio he won 2 Bronze and 1 Silver Paralympic medals – an amazing achievement.

His next aim is gold in Tokyo 2020.

He is now one of 3 British swimmers to be nominated for British Para Swimmer of the year – voting is only open until Friday and the link is given below.

So get voting!!

https://www.britishswimming.org/members-resources/british-swimming-awards-2017/para-swimming-athlete-year-nominees/