(CNS): After a week of track and field competition Red Bay Primary School leapt, threw and ran its way to victory as the 2010 Inter-Primary School Sports champions recently. Just 8.5 points ahead of John A. Cumber Primary, Red Bay clinched the competition during the meets final event the 4×100 metre relay. Fifteen primary and prep schools, including a contingent from Cayman Brac, fielded their best and strongest for Friday’s (19 March) grand finale. Schools with less than 150 enrolled students also qualified for a small schools award. East End Primary placed first in that category and Cayman Brac took second place.
School Points
Red Bay Primary 328
John A. Cumber Primary 319.5
Prospect Primary 280
George Town Primary 198.5
Savannah Primary 185
Bodden Town Primary 147.5
Triple C. School 51
East End Primary 45
Cayman Brac contingent 33.5
Cayman International School 16
North Side Primary 12
Cayman Prep School 11
St. Ignatius Prep School 3
Grace Christian Academy 1
Lighthouse School 1
Prior to the day’s events participants were greeted and encouraged by Sports Minister, the Hon. Mark Scotland; Education Minister, theHon. Rolston Anglin, JP; Chief Education Officer Shirley Wahler; and Director of Sports Collin Anglin. Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Kurt Tibbetts, JP; Bodden Town MLA Anthony Eden, OBE, JP; Education Ministry Deputy Chief Officer Christen Suckoo; and Cayman Islands Athletics Association President Rayal Roberts were also in attendance.
