School Games Silver Mark Award We are delighted to announce that we, Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College, have achieved the School Games Silver Mark Award for the 2017/18 academic year. The School Games Mark is a Government led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to reward schools for their commitment to the development of competition across their school and into the community, and we are delighted to have been recognised for our success.
Boughton Tennis Club Last Thursday, 16 sports leaders from Years 7, 8 and 9 spent the day at Boughton Tennis Club helping to run the primary school tennis tournament. The tournament organisers were impressed with the maturity and enthusiasm shown by our leaders. Some of the leaders, Alice and Olivia, were interviewed by Free Radio. Mr Coward - Head of Department PE
Orienteering Team Earlier this year our Year 8 Orienteering Team qualified for the Summer Games. The games took place on Thursday 14th June at Top Barn Farm. The team did brilliantly, working together to gain as many results as possible. Well Done! Mrs Barrett - PE Teacher
Leaders for Year 5 OAA On Thursday 28th June we had a lovely sunny morning with the Year 5s from our Catholic feeder schools. They set off at different times with their maps, score cards and armed with energy! Our finals results were: 1st St Joseph's Worcester Oak 2 with a super quick time of 16 minutes and 25 correct answers! St Joseph's Worcester Oak 4 came 2nd with 25 correct answers in 24 minutes. 3rd place Holy Redeemer 4 came in with 25 correct answers in 26 minutes. A lovely morning finished off with some team frisbee rounders organised by our fantastic leaders. Miss Ingram - PE Teacher 12