Sports

SPORTS SUCCESSES

Highclare Senior School brings unparalleled levels of performance from its pupils in a wide range of sports including, Netball, Hockey, Swimming, Athletics, Cross country, Gymnastics, and has recently added Golf and Tennis to the list.

We have been successful in many competitions:

For a full list of our sports success in 2010/11 click here

 

LATEST SPORTS RESULTS:

WEST MIDLANDS SCHOOLS’ CROSS COUNTRY

Congratulations to Grace in Year 7 and Laura in Year 8 who both represented North Birmingham at the West Midlands Schools’ Cross Country Championships at Oldbury on Saturday 21st January.

Grace finished 4th in the Year 7 girls’ 2000m race and Laura finished 5th in the Years 8/9 girls’ 3000m race.  Following this event, teams for the English Schools will be selected.  Fingers crossed that both our girls will be selected.

ISA NATIONAL GALA SWIMMERS 2011

Congratulations to Kristie, Katie and Harrison in representing the Midlands at the ISA National Swimming Gala.

All three swimmers won medals in their individual events. Kristie gained a total of 4 gold medals in the individual medley butterfly, medley relay and freestyle relay.

Katie also won 3 golds and a bronze in breast stroke, back stroke, medley and freestyle relays. Harrison (Year 4) won a bronze in his freestyle event.

We are extremely proud of our 3 swimmers and the whole Highclare team who all contributed to our 6th consecutive win at the regional gala.

 

SENIOR INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS' SWIMMING GALA RESULTS

Another outstanding performance at the Regional Gala. Highclare girls were declared overall winners for the 6th year running!

Year 7 Girls Year 7 Boys

1st Dixie 63 points 1st Dixie 57 points

2nd Princethorpe 54 points 2nd Stafford 40 points

3rd Dodderhill 34 points 3rd Princethorpe 32 points

4th Highclare 24 points 4th Lucton 30 points

5th Highclare 25 points

Team: Kiara, Grace, Emma, Ellis. Team: Ben, Noah, Charles, Harry.

 

Year 8 Girls Year 9/10 Girls

1st Highclare 56 points 1st St Dominics 71 points

2nd Holy Trinity 47 points 2nd Bedstone 49 points

3rd Stafford 42 points 3rd Holy Trinity 34 points

4th St Edward’s 32 points 4th Highclare 32 points

Team: Laura, Chloe, Ruth, Georgia. Team: Ellie, Phoebe, Melissa, Mia.

 

Year 11-13 Girls

1st Highclare 74 points

2nd Bedstone 55 points

3rd Holy Trinity 23 points

4th St Edward’s 12 Points

Team: Kristie, Katie , Rhianne, Laura.

Overall Results: 14 Schools

Girls Boys

1st Highclare 186 points (With only the Year 7 boys swimming)

2nd Bedstone 123 points Highclare managed 11th overall. Well done!

3rd Holy Trinity 106 points

4th Dodderhill 84 points

5th Stafford 83 points

6th Princethorpe 82 points

7th St Dominic’s 72 points

8th Dixie 68 points

Congratulations to Kristie , Katie and Laura who have qualified to represent the Midlands at the National Gala on Saturday 19th November at Coventry Baths. Also very well done, to both Katie and Kristie who have also been awarded a ‘Best Performer’ trophy each for their outstanding performances at the regional gala. These trophies will be presented at the National Gala.

U15 HOCKEY LEAGUE  

Lost 0-3 vs Fairfax 1

Lost 0-1 vs Bishop Walsh

Won 2-0 vs Kingsbury

Drew 0-0 vs Sutton Girls

After 5 weeks and 20 matches our combined Year 9 and 10 team finished 4th in the league.

Well done, to all those who played during the league.

SUTTON SENIOR CROSS COUNTRY RACE 2

Year 7 Girls

Grace 1st

Catherine 18th

Georgia 19th

Ellis 20th

Year 7 Boys

Tom 2nd

Harry 14th

Ben 19th  

Year 8/9 Girls

Laura 1st

Georgia 6th

Chloe 7th

Phoebe 8th

 

Year 10/11 Girls

Lydia 2nd

Katie 3rd

Charlotte 4th

Laura 5th

Harriet 8th

 

Well done, some outstanding individual results!

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News

Congratulations to both Charlotte and Lauren in gaining places at the U16 Birmingham Netball Academy.

Well done, girls!

SENIOR BOYS' FOOTBALL

Highclare sporting history was made recently, as the first Senior boys' football fixture took place at Braemar Road playing fields in glorious sunshine. The team played in a spirited manner and learned much in their first competitive outing for the School. We look forward to more matches soon.

LATEST SENIOR FOOTBALL RESULTS

U12 Boys Wednesday 9^th November Sutton College

Highclare v Stockland Green Won 2-1

Highclare v Bishop Walsh Won 2-0

Highclare v Bishop Walsh Won 2-1

Highclare v Stockland Green Won 2-0

Semi-Final

Highclare v Hampstead Lost 1-0

U13 Girls Thursday 10^th November Sutton College

Highclare v John Willmott Won 1-0

Highclare v Arthur Terry Won 1-0

Highclare v John Willmott Won 2-1

Highclare v Arthur Terry Lost 3-1

Semi-Final

Highclare v St Edmund Campion Won 3-0

Final

Highclare v Arthur Terry Drew 0-0 (Lost 5-4 pens)