PE News Terms 1&2. Honouring the sporting legend that is Sir Mo Farah with the MO-BOT. Do you know what distances Mo Farah competes in?

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1 PE News Terms 1&2 Lee Valley Cross Country Championships For our first competition of the year some of our long distance runners represented our school at this year s Lee Valley X-Country Championships. This involved running 3000m (Year 10) and 1700m (Years 7, 8 & 9). Top performers: Our Year 9 boys team was the top performing team for AJK on the day, finishing 9 th place as a team out of over 30 schools. Out of our Year 10 s, James was our first athlete to cross the finish line. Honouring the sporting legend that is Sir Mo Farah with the MO-BOT. Do you know what distances Mo Farah competes in?

2 Girls Football 9-a-side League The girls have had a great start to the season with a 4-1 win against Chace! Top Scorers Wendy (2 goals), Lilith (1 goal), Kiera (1 goal) Shout Outs For Emmanuella and Chloe for showing great courage by stepping up to play out of position as goal keeper. Girls Football 7 a- side League The girls are undefeated in the 7-a-side league, as they secured their first win against Chace with a final score of 6 5. Their second win against Enfield County ended with a final score of 3 1. Their most recent match against Edmonton County ended with another win, 2 0. Top Scorers Versus Chace = Wendy (5 goals) Emmanuella (1 goal) Versus Enfield County = Lilith (2 goals) Wendy (1 goal) Versus Edmonton County = Wendy (1 goal) Chloe (1 goal) Shout Outs For our Captain Lilith for great organisation and encouragement of her team mates. PE News Term 1

3 Netball News Year 8 Netball Our Year 8 girls won their first match this season with a 13 8 victory versus Oasis Hadley. Player of the Match: Wendy Top Scorer: Nene Defensive Player: Mariam Year 10 Netball Our Year 10 girls lost their first match of the season in what was a very challenging match against Palmers Green. Player of the Match: Angela Defensive Player: Keziah

4 Year 9 Netball News Year 9 Netball Our Year 9 girls performed very well in the their first match this season with a 7 7 draw versus Winchmore. Player of the Match: Glory Top Scorers : Tiffany & Toni-Ann Defensive Player: Davina In their second match of the season the girls had a 10 7 victory versus Oasis Hadley. Player of the Match: Glory In their third match of the season the girls had a very close match against Edmonton, which they lost.

5 Boys Football Year 7 League Results: The Year 7 boys team have started the season with 2 losses against Enfield Grammar School and Aylward, however with each performance the team are beginning to work more cohesively and are improving with each game! Man of the Match: Versus Enfield Grammar = Tyler C Versus Aylward = Hamza K PE News Term 1 Boys Football Year 8 League Results: 4 4 draw versus Enfield Grammar Cup Result: 4 5 loss (after extra-time) versus Enfield Grammar Man of the match: Daniel G

6 PE News Term 1 Boys Football Year 9 League Results: 3 1 win versus Enfield Grammar 3 2 win versus Kingsmead 4 1 loss versus Highlands Cup Result: Man of the Match: Ashton (vs EGS) Freddy (vs Kingsmead) Kaleem (vs Highlands) 3 2 win versus Kingsmead Boys Football Year 10 For their first match of the season the Year 10 boys played a tough match against Latymer School which resulted in a defeat. Man of the match: Richard Akande & Michael Gennuh

7 Year 7 Trials Netball Well done to all the Year 7s who came to trials for netball this half term. Thank you to all the Year 10 pupils who helped to run this event. Below are some photos from the trials.

8 Basketball Morning Club Well done to the 46 pupils who have been waking up early to attend basketball club before school to prepare for upcoming basketball matches.

9 PE News Term 2 Lee Valley Athletics Cup Competition Pupils from Y8&9 recently represented AJK in this elite athletics event, competing against schools from all across London and Essex. The girls team finished in the top 6 and qualified for the semi-finals. The boys team finished 9 th out of 18 schools, narrowly missing out on the next round. School athletics records beaten on this day included: Year 9 Records: 60m Hurdles Cory Thomas 11.08s 60m Amari Stewart 8.35s 200m Delainie Lee-Farrell 26.72s 300m Rayhan Ayinla 46.86s 800m Travis Manderson s High Jump Kamali Venner-Taylor 1.35m Shot Put Rayhan Ayinla 8.83m 200m Glory Dapaa 31.2s 800m Amoor Alassam s High Jump Glory Dapaa 1.25m Year 8 Records: 60m Mariam Ayinla 11.77s Hurdles 300m Wendy Prushi 54.11s Long Jump Emmanuella Quaye 4.21m Shot Put Emma Kalunga 7.56m

10 Lee Valley Athletics Cup Girls Semi-Final It was a huge achievement for our Year 8&9 girls to get through to this stage in this competition which was open to schools all across London and Essex. Although the girls did not get through to the finals they put in a fantastic performance and we saw even more athletics schools records broken on the day. Shout Outs: Well done to Emmanella Q and Gilbert who have recently joined the Enfield Harriers, a local elite athletics team. New school records: Track or Field Event Name of record holder Where / when record was set 60m Glory Dapaa 29 th November 300m Amoor Alassam 29 th November 4 X 200m Relay Emmanuella Quaye, Glory 29 th November Dapaa, Mariam Ayinla, Pauline Mabosa Track or Field Event Name of record holder Where / when record was set 60m Hurdles Mariam Ayinla 29 th November 200m Emmanuella Quaye 29 th November 800m Wendy Prushi 29 th November Long Jump Emmanuella Quaye 29 th November Time / Distance 8.92s 55.71s 2:03:08s Time / Distance 11.53s 28.29s s 4.22m