Sports
March 22, 2013
Pamelus Burke Primary School sports season ends
The Pamelus Burke Primary School brought the curtains down on their 2013 sporting season, with the staging of their sports day in front of a large crowd of spectators, at the Gorse Playing Field on March 8.{{more}}
The three houses competed against one another in a total of 34 out of 38 events. Red House emerged overall champions with a grand total of 386 points, defeating last year’s winner Yellow into third place with 259 points, while Green took second place with a total of 310 points.
Parents also took part in some of the fun activities organised by the school. Deraj Wiliams of Green House captured the Victor Ludorum, while Ellysa Thomas from Green House and Allicia Neptune of Yellow were both adjudged the Victrices Ludorum.
The season started with a cricket match between the houses (Red, Green, Yellow), with Red defeating last year’s winner Yellow house to emerge winner of this category. On March 1, villagers witnessed a keenly competed Road Relay by the athletes of the three houses. The relay started in the Belle Vue (Colonarie) area with 48 athletes.
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The relay ended at the school. The athletes were escorted along the public road by an out-rider of the RSVG Police Force. Yellow House emerged winner while Red House had to settle for second place and Green House third place. Green House defeated last year’s defending Champs Red House to capture the March Past.
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