BHS student-athletes welcomed former England International Netball player, Tamsin Greenway, who ran a coaching session and a Q&A for the students in the JVSC. Tamsin ran the pupils through some drills, teaching them the importance of jumping, core work, being quick on their feet, communication, and trusting their teammates.
JUNE
BHS Softball Teams played in the interschool tournament. Team A went undefeated and brought home the championship after winning all four games. BHS Team B had some good plays but lost their matches against Saltus and Whitney.
Arima Turner ‘26, Natalie Gazzard ‘23 and Taylor Hines ‘20 were nominated for The 34th Annual Denton Hurdle Awards which highlight, recognise and reward the finest student-athletes in Bermuda. Both Taylor and Arima received Honorable Mention.
Five BHS Football Club players were named to the All Star teams for the 2019 Kappa Classic Tournament held in March. In the U9 age-group Kaya Masucci ‘28, Harli Basden ‘27 and Zoe Mir were selected. Sophie Jones ‘25 was selected for U11s and Lara Backeberg for U15s.
SUMMER At the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Championships in Bridgetown, Barbados, Giada Dudley-Pun ‘24 competed in a freestyle and medley relay. Giada’s
team placed second in both events. Giada additionally placed fifth in the 100m breaststroke.
BHS footballers represented Bermuda in two competitions this summer with Zorena Anderson ’23 and Camryn Lines ’25, along with alumna Katelyn Medeiros, selected for the Girls U14 National Team that played in the CFU Challenge Series in Jamaica. Alumna Lara Backeberg was selected for the Women’s U20 National Team that participated in CONCACAF Qualifiers in Guyana.
Sophia Stevens ‘21, Jocelyn Manuel ‘23, Natalie Gazzard ’23 and Daniella Stegman ‘23 represented Bermuda in the U20 division at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Championships.
Fenella Wightman ‘25 was chosen to represent Bermuda at the 3rd CARIFTA Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Relay Championships at the Jewels Resorts in Runaway Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica. She placed 5th in the triathlon and 4th in the aquathon.
Laura Hupman ‘23, Sophia Dias ‘25, Ava Adams ‘23 and Millie Lewis ‘23 represented Bermuda at the Canadian National Opti Championships in Ottawa. Millie, Laura and Sophia also took part in the Cork Invitational Regatta in Kingston, Ontario.
Arima Turner ’26 represented Bermuda in two track meets this summer. In Canada, she placed 11th in 100m, 7th in long jump and 8th in the 200m and in North Carolina she placed 6th in the 100m, 9th in long jump and 4th in the 200m.
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