Extra-Curriculars and International Competitions
The BHS Football Club (BHSFC) once again competed in the Kappa Classic football tournament, which featured 1300 local youth footballers. The Club entered two teams in the U9s and one team each in the U11s and U15s. All the teams played well over the four day event with the U15 girls reaching the semi-finals, losing to BPro 2-0 and the U9 BHSFC Wizards reaching the final, losing to Dandy Stars 1-0 in a very closely contested match.
(Top performances) Ava Pedro 3rd butterfly, freestyle and IM, Jessica Allitt 3rd backstroke, Ella Bedford 1st breaststroke
Middle & Secondary The Middle school team were the Champions too! BHS - 144 Warwick Academy - 101 Somersfield - 88
Under 13s
2nd in Division with 68 points (Top performances) Sienna Mehta 3rd breaststroke, Giada Dudley-Pun 1st IM, 2nd freestyle
Over 13s
1st in Division with 76 points (Top performances) Natalie Gazzard 2nd butterfly, 3rd IM, Jocelyn Manuel 3rd butterfly, Danielle Stegmann 3rd backstroke, 3nd freestyle, Zorena Anderson 3rd backstroke, Hailey Moss 2nd breaststroke Over 16
2nd place overall, girls combined U16 & O16 3rd place (Top performances) Madison Quig 3rd butterfly, Chloe Castree 2nd backstroke, 3rd freestyle, Emma Kittleson 2nd freestyle, 3rd backstroke, Genevieve Lau 1st breaststroke, Doireann O’Shaughnessy 2nd breastroke, 2nd IM
Volleyball
The Middle School Team were the league champions, but the Senior Volleyball Team lost in the finals to MSA
All-Stars
BHS athletes were selected as BSSF All-Stars in Football, Netball and Volleyball
Primary School Football: Skye Lewis, Isabel Welch, Cristina Mangusson
Middle School Football: Camryn Lines, Zorena Anderson, Paisley Garside, Ella Younie
Senior School Football: Lara Backeberg, Layla Kurt, Rhiannon Higgins
Primary School Netball: Arima Turner, Ava Pedro, Rayna Abbott
Middle School Netball: Christina DeKock, Nahjae Rayner, Samai Dunn, Cheyenne Tavares
Senior School Netball: Chrysda Smith, Maya Crockwell, Rhiannon Higgins, Nisaiah Berkeley
Volleyball: Layla Kurt, Olivia Taylor, Sophia Stevens Torchbearer Spring 2018 13
Millie Lewis ‘23 was the top local female sailor and second overall at the Bermuda Open and National Optimist Championship, competing with sailors from around the world. This regatta was a qualifying regatta and Millie, Laura Hupman ‘23 and Ava Adams ‘23, have been invited to go to Chile in 2019.
Genevieve Lau ’21 earned a spot on the podium at the 2019 O’pen Bic World Championships Auckland, New Zealand in January. She finished third in the under-17 girls age group and eleventh in an overall fleet of 69. In March, she took part in the O’pen Bic North Americans over the weekend in San Diego, CA. She was named the Female North American Champion 2019 and placed 2nd overall out of 86 sailors.
Amelia Othman ‘22 and Taylor Hines ’21 have both qualified for the 2019 Carifta Games to be held in April 2019. Taylor will take part in the 200M and Amelia in high jump. Both girls competed in the AAU Indoor Championships in Maryland in March, and Amelia brought home the gold for High Jump and Taylor won two silver medals for the 200M and 400M.
BHS was well represented in the Front Street Mile In the Secondary School race Meron Simons ’22 placed 6th. In Middle School Fasika Simons ’24 placed 11th and Sarah Lawrence ’24 12th. In the Primary School Girl’s race, Arima Turner ’26 placed 6th, Ava Pedro ’26 placed 21st and Jaylen Lewis ‘28 was 19th.
Kayla Calveley ’26 participated in the March Madness gymnastics meet in NJ in March. She competed on beam, floor, vault and bars and placed 3rd out of 13 gymnasts on bar.
Courtney Bromby ‘19 represented Bermuda in an international jumping competition in Quito, Ecuador. In the 1.20m junior jumping division she placed 7th in the 2nd qualifiers and 4th in the B finals. She also competed in the FEI World Jumping Challenge winning the overall Category B division in Bermuda. She has been a part of the Bermuda team along with having several other wins in 2019 local jumper shows over the season.
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