Two club members – Daniel Noelken of Laleham Gap School and Sophie Castle of St Gregory’s Catholic Primary School – represented their schools as the countdown to London 2012 gathered pace with the launch of the Thanet Schools Torch Relay at the Ursuline College on Wednesday 27 April. Daniel and Sophie are, along with 19…
Saturday, February 19, 2011
Thanet Athletics Club joined a select list of the most prominent and proactive clubs at the Thanet School Sport Partnership’s School Club Link celebration event at the Margate Winter Gardens on Thursday 3 February, when 21 club members were inducted as ambassadors for the club at their schools. The 21 athletes were presented with special…
Friday, January 7, 2011
The School Club Links celebration event that was cancelled because of the snow in early December has been re-arranged for 5.30pm on Thursday 3 February at the Margate Winter Gardens. Letters have been posted to the 21 athletes involved and we hope that they will all be able to attend with their parents/guardians. A report…
Friday, January 7, 2011
Education Secretary Michael Gove has partially backed down over his decision to scrap the £162m Schools Sports Partnership in England. He promised to salvage over £47m from his department budget to ensure the scheme, aimed at increasing competitive sport, survives until the summer. Mr Gove said exercise helped a “rounded education”, but Labour said he…
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Tonight’s event at the Margate Winter Gardens is cancelled because of the weather conditions. It will be re-arranged in the New Year and we will contact those involved as soon as we have the new date. …
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
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David Cameron has ordered a rethink on plans to cut funding for school sports after concern “at local level”, Downing Street has said. Mr Cameron’s spokesman said the PM had asked Education Secretary Michael Gove to look again at the decision. Mr Gove says the current system is mired in red tape and must change…
Saturday, November 13, 2010
We work very closely with the Thanet School Sport Partnership and we estimate that 3000 children and young people competed in schools athletics – sportshall athletics, track and field and cross-country – in Thanet during the 2009/10 school year. We were devastated when we heard that the funding for the national school sport partnership programme…
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
400 young athletes from 10 schools plus Thanet College took part in the Thanet Secondary Schools Cross-Country Championships, organised by the Thanet School Sport Partnership, at Hartsdown Technology College on Tuesday. Kelsey Fuss (Dane Court) and Ali Kinloch (Chatham House) continued the dominance of the sport that they enjoyed at primary school and were convincing…
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Thanet Athletics Club will be supporting the Thanet Secondary Schools Cross-Country Championships, organised by the Thanet School Sport Partnership, at Hartsdown Technology College in Margate on Tuesday 5th October. The event will also be the trials for the Kent Secondary Schools Cross-Country Championships in January. The timetable is as follows: 3.50pm Post 16 Boys/Girls 4.10pm…
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Club coach Janet Clayton was awarded by the Thanet School Sport Partnership this week for her services to school sport. Janet was nominated by Garlinge Primary School, where she has run an after school athletics club for three years, and was invited to the awards ceremony at the Margate Winter Gardens. Janet received her award…
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