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ISA Junior Swimming Gala Friday 10 October 4 girls from Year 5 swam in the ISA Regional Swimming Gala at South Norwood on Friday evening. All four girls swam well and are each awarded a certificate.
Georgina won the 50m breaststroke and was given a gold medal.
We await confirmation that Georgina will swim at Coventry in the National Finals in November. The overall team results will also be posted to us.
ATHLETICS
KENT CHAMPION AND NOW NATIONAL CHAMPION
She was also second in the 200m. Well done! On Wednesday 18 June Amara together with Ellie, Hannah and Bethany travelled to Birmingham for the ISA National Championships held at the Alexander Stadium. Amara won both the 100m and the 200m races in the intermediate age group to become a double National Champion. A tremendous achievement - well done! Ellie came fifth in the hurdles final and sixth in the long jump, Hannah came sixth in the 1500m. Bethany came fourth in the long jump in the Pre-Junior age group.
ISA AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS
The ISA London South Area Senior Athletics Championships were held at Norman Park running track on Friday 2 May for Year 7-10. Baston fielded a large team and there were some very good displays of running, jumping and throwing from all participants. The girls who came first in their events will go to Birmingham for the National Championships at Alexander Stadium on Wed 18 June. Congratulations to Amara (Year 9) for winning the 100 and 200metres, Hannah (Year 9) for winning the 1500metres, Ellie for winning the 75metres hurdles and Long Jump and Lydia for winning the 1500metres in their respective age groups. Good luck in Birmingham!
Amara, Hannah, Ellie and Lydia with their medals
It was the turn of the Juniors on Tuesday 3 June and once again there were many fine performances from the Baston girls. The outstanding success of the afternoon was from Bethany Year 4 who jumped 3.69metres in her age group Long Jump event. This turned out to be the longest jump of the day in all of the age groups. She will also be representing London South in the National Championships at Birmingham.
The Year 6 Athletics Team Also at the area championships there were some other good performances. Alana came second in both the 80m sprint and high jump. Victoria was second in the long jump, Katie Duffy second in the 600m.
Year 6 Relay Team
SPORTS DAY SATURDAY 28 JUNE 2008
Sports Day was a glorious day attended by a large number of parents. The athletics was of the highest class and the splendid lunchtime fair was enjoyed by all. The day raised over £2000 for PA funds.
BASTON ROSE BOWL
The annual under 12 lacrosse tournament took place at Baston on Saturday 15 March. In spite of a bad weather forecast the day remained pleasant and even sunny at times. This year we were pleased to welcome teams from Benenden, Dulwich College Prep School, Dunottar, St George's Weybridge and Walthamstow Hall.
The Baston Team
Action from Baston v St George's
Three Cheers! This year the tournament was played as a round robin and the eventual winners were Dunottar who hold the Rose Bowl until next year's tournament.
Mini Tennis Red Tennis Team of Two Kent Finals The Kent Team of Two Mini Tennis Red Finals were held at West Heath on Sunday 9 March. Olivia Bateson & Lily Evans from Year 2 and Jaspreet Sheera & Daisy Mills from Year 3 had previously qualified for these finals. Both pairs played a mixture of singles and doubles and played a very high standard of tennis. Jaspreet and Daisy won their way through to the semi finals where they had a very close match and narrowly missed gaining a place in the Final. Congratulations girls!
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