PE Department News Cedars sports teams have been training hard and performing extremely well since Christmas, continuing their success from the start of the year. We have had tons of success recently, demonstrating just how much talent Cedars students have. Over the last few weeks we have entered many tournaments and events.
Cedars Sporting Achievements Cross Country The South Beds Cross Country Championships were held at Cedars on Thursday 26 January where 34 Cedars students competed. The outstanding performances on the day were: Amalia Edwards 1st and Adeya Edwards 2nd in the Junior Girls and Katy Casterton 3rd in the Inter girls competitions. Cedars Junior Girls, Inter Girls and Inter Boys all won the team event. The Bedfordshire Schools Cross Country Championships took place on Wednesday 8 February in the snow. Fourteen Cedars students qualified and competed across all of the age groups. The outstanding performances on the day were: Amalia Edwards 2nd and Adeya Edwards 4th in the Junior girls, Louise Lightfoot 4th in the Senior girls, Jordan Clay 7th in the Inter boys and Billy Mead 6th and Stephen Fuller 9th in the Senior boys competitions. All of the mentioned students have been selected for the Bedfordshire team to compete at the English Schools Championships in Somerset on March 17. This is a huge achievement.
Y9 Boys Basketball District winners and 2nd place in the County Finals
Indoor Girls Hockey 2nd in the U15 County Indoor Hockey Tournament hosted by Cedars on Tuesday 21 February
Y9 Girls Netball Winners of the U14 District Netball Tournament hosted by Cedars on Wednesday 22 February U14 Netball Team
Y9 Girls Hockey Winners of the U14 District Hockey Tournament host by Cedars on Monday 27 February
Y9 and Y10 Girls Football Winners of the District Football Tournament at Vandyke on Tuesday 28 February
Y10 Netball 2nd in the U15 District Netball Tournament hosted by Cedars Wednesday 29 February
Y11, 12, 13 Girls Football 5th in the U18 District Football Tournament at Vandyke on Wednesday 29 February
U16 Boys Dodgeball
U15 Netball Team
The Cedars U16 Dodgeball team represented the District at the Schools Winter Games in Bedford on Thursday 1 March. After closely fought games Cedars came 3rd, an excellent achievement.
Press Officer Competition Jenny Curtis won the Young Press Officers competition prior to the Bedfordshire Winter Games and represented the county at the event where she was required to take photos and write a report on the day. This report will be published in the local paper. Huge congratulations and well done to all students. Mrs H Douglas, Mrs N Dunning, Miss C Walker, Mrs M Cullen, Mr J Bishop, Miss S Carrington and Mr T Stonehouse
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U16 Boys Dodgeball Team