The Area Cross Country Meet was held on October 6, where VPPS sent more than 75 enthusiastic Grade 4 – 8 runners to Concord/Thornhill Regional Park. As a result of our excellent showing at the Area Meet, 18 VPPS runners qualified for the Regional Cross Country Meet that will be held on October 19 at Bruce’s Mill Conservation Area in Stouffville.
At the Area Meet, VPPS won 3 pennants! These 3 teams and individual runners have qualified for the Regional Meet:
Grade 4 Girls – Camilla V.
Grade 4 Boys – First place overall team: Joseph L., Matto B., Zachary F., Jeremy N. and Tyler Z.
Grade 5 Boys – First place overall team: Matthew T., Kayden L., Koby P., Devin P. and Neel S.
Grade 6 Girls – First place overall team: Valentina F., Alissa G., Alina R., Arli M. and Maia K.
Grade 6 Boys – Nick T.
Grade 8 Boys – Justice S.
Some individual top finishes out of approximately 150 runners were:
Joseph L., 4th place; Matto B., 6th place; Matthew T., 1st place; Kayden L., 8th place; Valentina F., 2nd place; Alissa G., 4th place
We finished 3rd overall for the junior division!
Congratulations to all of our awesome VPPS runners. Thank you to our coaches Mme Shifman, Mme Forde, and M. Babin for leading our talented Viking runners! Mme Shifman and Mme Armstrong will lead our Regional Runners to Bruce’s Mill on October 19. Go Vikings Go!!!
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