The Kimberley School Newsletter March 2016 | Page 5

Broxtowe Sports Review On Sunday 17th January, the Broxtowe Sports Review 2015 took place at the East Midlands Conference Centre. The Kimberley School had an overwhelming level of talent and dedication to sport on display. Amongst students from The Kimberley School there have been some amazing achievements over the past couple of years including national representation at World Junior Championships. There is no limit to the countless hours of dedication and support put in by athletes and families involved. The award for Young Sports Person of the Year was won by ex-student Owen Jordan, who is a Great Britain U20 fencer. Owen is the U18’s British Youth Champion and silver medallist at the Senior British Championships. Well done Owen on this fantastic achievement and we wish you all the best in the future. Current 6th Form student Emily Anthony 12MB came 3rd in the Disabled Sports Person of the Year category. Emily won 3 silver and 2 gold medals at the Cerebral Palsy Nationals and became a bronze medallist at the CPISRA World Games. In addition to this, there were numerous current Kimberley students who were nominated for Broxtowe Young Sports Person of the Year. Thomas Reeves 7LLZH – nominated for Young Sports Person of the Year – Determined athlete who is part of many clubs. Thomas was invited to swim for NOVA (Nottinghamshire County Squad) and won Managers and Parents Player of the Year at Priory Celtic FC. Serena Clarke NLSC – nominated for Young Sports Person of the Year – Talented footballer from Kimberley who plays for Birmingham City Ladies Centre of Excellence who attended the England Elite Player Camp. Olivia Foster 11LLAT – nominated for Young Sports Person of the Year – Talented netball player at Kimberley Netball Club and football player at the Derby Centre of Excellence and Nottinghamshire Schools FA Squad. Josh Wakelin 7LLZH – nominated for Young Sports Person of the Year – A swimmer from Kimberley Swimming Club who always gives 100%. Holds a collection of 22 trophies and 13 medals and recently became part of NOVA. Thea Dane 7CKP – nominated for Young Sports Person of the Year – A