EF Academy Torbay Impact Magazine November 2017 | Seite 20

SUCcESS IN SPORTS max & marcela (sports captains) E f Academy has a variety of sports and activities each week and also each term So far our EF team (EF Eagles) have competed in various competitions for football, basketball, tennis and badminton and this shows how much aspiration our teams have. Most students find these interesting and also benefit from free entry or discounts to Torbay’s gym, pool and climbing centres. To launch the new academic year and the introduction of our new house competitions, we held our first interhouse Sport’s Day. Every student is very welcome to join any of the school clubs and teams to enjoy The venue was huge and well-equipped. There were a range of track and field sports outside of the school day. events with the major events for 100M, In addition to this, our students are 200M, 400M, 800M and the threatening applying to enter in competitions for look of 1000M. It was a day full of sweat swimming and Cross-Country and and tears. I heard shouting from the they are going to represent our school audience, shouting like thunderstorms in Devon. Some of our students have raging over the fields as each house entered a charity running event to raise cheered for their teams. money for local charities. And in good British tradition, the weather changed on the last event and it began to There are also outdoor activities such rain, but that did not deter the enthusiasm as archery, kayaking, paddle board, and the house competitiveness. coasteering and surfing.