Sports News Monday 27th January 2020

Kobe Bryant dies in a helicopter crash with 13y old

daughter.

- Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time - the first guard in NBA history to play at least 20 seasons.

- Played his entire 20-season career NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers.

- He entered the NBA directly from high school and won five NBA championships.

- Bryant was an 18-time All-Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, 12-time member of the All-Defensive Team, and the 2008 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP).

Important Notices

PLEASE READ NOTICES TO ALL STUDENTS

● Y11s - If you are interested in doing a gym session at The Gym opposite ER site this Friday after school, please contact Miss Williams by Weds 29th.

● READY - How can we be ready for our Sports lessons? Discuss.● REMINDER - every student must bring full ACS Sports kit to every lesson,

even when injured or unwell. Teachers will adapt your role in the lesson.● WEEKLY READING - Team GB preparations for the 2020 Olympics

Olympics Countdown

Days to go - 185

National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships 2020

Training every Wednesday lunchtime in the fitness studio with Mr Moore and coach Lawrence.

National Junior Indoor Rowing Championships 202028th February 2020 at the Copper Box Arena.

Match Report: Yr9 Boys Indoor Cricket

Congratulations to our year 9 team who won the Brent Indoor Cricket Competition this week.

Whilst we lost to the hosts Kingsbury High School by one run we then went on to beat Ark Elvin, Wembley, Ark Academy and Preston Manor!

All boys had great performances and look forward to the same success at the Brent summer League!

Staff and student profile

Monik Jitendra - 7Y Miss

Abdullahi

When we lost to Sudbury at

Cricket in primary school

1. Most vivid sporting memory?

Sports day at primary school! Egg and spoon

race!

Long Jump2. If you could compete in the Olympics at any event what would it be?

Javelin

JD Sports3. JD Sports or

Footlocker? JD Sports

Sports challenge - 100m row

Please ask the Sport and Health department if you would like to try the challenge.

How quickly can you row 100m?

Top Girl

Year Score Top Boy Year Score

Amruta Vala 7Q 25.3s Rushi Patel 11T 17.8 secs

Shaima Fehmi Gil

7S 25.5s Tyler Wisniewski-Tiigah

11V 18.1 secs

Ruchita Ganesh

8K 25.7 s Solomon Sonson

8W 19.4secs

HEALTH & HYGIENE MESSAGE:

5+ A DAY

Every day aim to eat:

- 3+ servings of vegetables

- gies 2+ servings of fruit

- = 5+ a day of veg/fruit

What is a serving?

About a handful: One handful = a serving

The colours in fruit and vegetables are from all

sorts of healthy components. Eat the

rainbow!

Stars of the week

NHZ Zoe Hopkins 9Q Energy and effort in dance.

KMM Junayd Aidarews 8Y Fabulous dance performance and group work.

RWH Salma Ahmed 9Q Excellent timing and rhythm in dance performance.

MTA Pratyesh Dilipkumar 7L Brilliant badminton assessment.

VWI Reveen Perera 10T Designing and performing an effective weight training programme.

JDI Adesh Dhansukh 7T Excellent effort and skills in table tennis.

MCA Rachel Bridgeman James

8K Great leadership in gymnastics.