Each week in the Lower Park Beacon there will be an update on which clubs are running, where they take place and what time they begin and end. The details will be towards the bottom of the newsletter page. If in doubt you can also contact the person running the club.
Lower Park School Sport - 2009/2010 Academic Year |
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| Boy's Football - 1st March 2010 - Community Cup On Monday the school football team participated in the 'Community Cup, Play Off Day.' In spite of a spirited performance, we did not qualify for the next round. The children deserve to feel very proud of their efforts and we wish them all the best in their remaining league games. Well done to Alex, Bobby, Robert, Tom, Kyran, Niall and Ed. Thank you too, for the superb support from parents. Girl's Football - 19th November Our girls football team participated in the Macclesfield Partnership Finals after successfully winning the Poynton Cluster Competition. The girls were a credit to Lower Park and gave 100%. Although the girls did not progress through to the next stage they deserve to feel very proud of their performance. One highlight was winning the penalty shoot out in sudden death. Congratulations to Ellie, Hannah, Holly, Niamh, Alicia, Evie, Amy and Alex. Boys’ Soccer Success - 3rd November On Tuesday, our football season kicked off well and we could not have asked for a better start with our 'A'team winning 2-0 and our 'B' team winning 6-0 against Moorfield. The children played with skill, determination and enthusiasm. Our men of the matches were Bobby and Reece. Well done to all the boys and girls who took part. Girls' Soccer Success - 22nd October On Thursday our girls football team participated in a tournament at Poynton High School. The girls enthusiasm and determination resulted in us winning the competition. The girls now progress through to the Partnership finals in November. This was a fantastic achievement and congratulations to all the girls for their excellent performance. Well done Evie, Ellie, Niamh, Megan, Hannah, Holly, Amy, Alex and Alicia. Thank you too, for the great support from parents Lower Park's 'Master of Martial Arts' During the summer, Cameron, one of our children, took part in the National Tai Kwan Do Championships. He was third in his age group - a remarkable achievement. Congratulations Cameron. |
Boys' Football - 11th Feb 2010 Our school competed in the Community Cup. The children played fantastically well and progressed through to the next round having comfortably won all their matches. It was a truly impressive performance by all the players who showed skill, determination and teamwork. Congratulations and well done to Alex, Bobby, Robert, Niall, Ed, Kyran, Tom and Liam. Karate Excellence - November 09 Our School Karate Club held exams in School last week and all who were tested progressed up to the next stage belt colour and received certificates. Well done! Several children from Lower Park were able to enter the Kenshinkan (a type of Karate) England Championships which were held at Wilmslow Leisure Centre last Sunday. This was a national Competition and there were approximately 80 children taking part of all ages and belt colours. The children were in a knock-out competition and had to ‘perform’ the Karate Katas in pairs in front of judges, other parents and students, which was very daunting for them, but they all did well and brought credit to themselves and Lower Park. Those children who entered the competition and did so well were: Ellie A, Joseph B, Hollie H, Daniel K, Aidan M, Max M and Rachel W. Well done all the children in the Karate Club. Sunday Soccer Schools Return In addition to the Wednesday, after-school soccer club run by Les Clitheroe, we are reinstating the very popular Sunday morning sessions. SMS (Soccer Made Simple) will be running the sessions between 10.30am and 12noon and they will run all year. See list of sessions below. Jonny Davies, the manager of SMS who leads these sessions, has been working with Year 5 and 6 footballers in the last year. He will also be coaching our school football squads every Tuesday evening and manage the teams in their matches with other schools. Soccer Made Simple Session Details
Office: 01625 630006 Mob: 07825412106 Email: admin@soccermadesimple.co.uk Web: www.smscoaching.co.uk |
Lower Park School Sport -2008/2009 Academic Year |
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| Athletics At Woodbank - 8th July 28 Year 5/6 children represented Lower Park in an Athletics competition at Woodbank Park. As well as giving 100% in their events, the team spirit and behaviour was a credit to Lower Park. The children supported, encouraged and cheered each other. Thank you for the overwhelming support from parents and grandparents. A very enjoyable evening was had by all. Boys' Football - 16th June Our football teams played their final matches of the season against Moorfield. A well-deserved 4-0 win for our A team but unfortunately our B team were very unlucky and lost 5-4. Well done to all the boys for a magnificent season. Your skill, determination and dedication have brought credit to yourselves and Lower Park. A huge thank you to all the parents who have been a great support this season, it has been greatly appreciated. Boys' Football - 9th June The school A Team played in the Knockout Cup semi final against Vernon. In spite of a spirited performance from the boys the final result was 0-2. Well done to all the boys for giving it your best shot and getting so far in the competition. Boys' Football - 30th April Our school football team played at home against Hazel Grove Primary School in the knockout cup. The team played with skill and enthusiasm and dominated the game. An exceptional team effort resulted in a 9-0 win taking the boys into the semi-final. A brilliant performance! Boys' Football - 21st April Our football teams played at home against Norbury Hall Primary. The ‘A’ team were faced with some tough competition and even though we lost 3-5 all the boys played magnificently well. In a well contested match, the ‘B’ team won 3-1. Again, all the boys played brilliantly. Boys' Football - 17th March On Tuesday, our football teams played at Pownall Green. Both teams played magnificently. Our 'A' team won 6-1, with Bobby scoring a hat trick and our 'B' team won 4-2. Once again, well done to all the boys who took part for their teamwork and enthusiasm. Thank you to Mr Evans for stepping in to referee the match. Please could the kits be washed and returned to Miss Jenkins ASAP in preparation for the next match. Thank you! Girls' Football - 12th March On Thursday our girls football team participated in a football tournament at Wilmslow High. The girls played enthusiastically and made it through to the semi finals. Well done girls, a fantastic achievement. A special thank you to the parents who came along for their support. A very enjoyable afternoon was had by all. Boys' Football - 3rd March Despite the torrential rain on Tuesday, our footballers played enthusiastically in matches against Vernon Primary School. In a very well contested match, the ‘A’ team lost 0-2 The man of the match, goalkeeper Thomas R, was magnificent (and returned home covered in mud from head to toe). In a thrilling encounter, the ‘B’ team just managed to win 6-5, thanks, near the end, to a winning goal by Bobby T. Boys' Football - 13th January On Tuesday the school football team participated in the 'Community Cup Play Off Day.' The team began well winning their first game 5-0 and finally, after some very close games, finished third out of twelve (and came so close to actually winning the tournament). A big well done to Thomas, Zachary, Michael, Louis E, Louis D, Jared and Otto. Their team work and determination did Lower Park proud and they were grateful for superb support from parents and grandparents. Boys' Football - 8th October The 'A' team played their first league match against Neville Road. The game started well with the captain, Louis, scoring within the first five minutes. The team played brilliantly but unfortunately, lost 3-2. Well done to Thomas, Zachary, Michael, Jack C, Jared, Otto, Louis D, Jonny and Louis E.  |
Tennis - 10th July Yesterday, our school tennis team represented Macclesfield in the Cheshire County Finals. The children won all their group matches and progressed through to the final. Despite tough competition, the team was unstoppable and won the shield. A total of 32 games were played and the children came away unbeaten. A truly outstanding performance by Archie, Niall, Olivia and Isabella. We are very proud of all of you. Tennis - 5th June The school participated in a tennis tournament at Poynton Sports Club. The competition involved all the local schools and Lower Park were the overall winners. A fabulous performance by Niall, Archie, Olivia and Isabella secured them a place in the next round. Netball - 28th April Another truly outstanding performance by our netball team against Hazel Grove. The team was unstoppable, winning by 11 goals to 0. The team has gone from strength to strength all season and all the players have shown huge improvement. A big congratulations to everyone. Netball - 26th March Our team came second in a tournament with local schools. The team all played with determination and skill, winning both their qualifying matches 3-0 but unfortunately losing the final 12-1 to a very competent team. Cross Country - 26th March Our cross country team participated in an inter-schools’ event at Moorfield School. The children who took part were outstanding and a credit to Lower Park. All 24 children gave their best effort and the results were a true reflection of their hard work. The Year 3/4 girls and the Year 5/6 girls won their races and Lower Park were the overall winners. Netball - 18th March On Wednesday, our netball teams played at St Peter’s School. The children were faced with some tough competition but despite losing all the children gave 100% effort. Well done to everyone who took part! Gymnastic Star - 7th March Sophie D, Year 6, competed in the North West Elite Level 3 competition held in Warrington on 7th March. She finished 2nd out of the whole North West and secured a place as part of the North West team who will compete at the National Finals held in Birmingham in May. This is a fantastic achievement for Sophie and we are very proud of her. Good luck in the finals Sophie! Running The coach from Dash Athletics Club has informed our Head Ian Coulson that at the weekend (28th Feb/1st April) the club competed in the North West League Final for Sports Hall Athletics in Wigan. The team came 3rd in the North West to gain the bronze medal and our own Sam D played a major part as a member of this successful team. Sam competed really well and is a great team member - he always turns up for training and works really hard. Well done Sam! Boys' Football - 26th November Our football team was successful in winning the Power League tournament and progressing through to the next round of the North West competition. Well done to the children in the team and a big pat on the back to Miss Jenkins who really enjoyed the first taste of success with the footballers as their manager. |
