Saturday, 20 June 2015

PE Prize Winners 2015



Congratulations to all PE prize winners! You all thoroughly deserved your award. You showed a fantastic attitude and put in lots of effort throughout the whole year. Here's a run down of all the PE Prizes, some photos and a little bit of info on some of the winners. 


S1 Boys Effort Gilles O'Hanlon
S1 Boys Excellence Lewis Conley


S1 Girls Effort Shannon Craw
S1 Girls Excellence Eilidh McDougall



S2 Boys Effort Cameron Simpson


S2 Boys Excellence Benjamin Campbell


S2 Girls Effort Margaret Driscoll


S2 Girls Excellence Morag McKirdy

S3 Boys Effort Zach Ronan
S3 Boys Excellence Jacob Connelly


S3 Girls Effort Skye MacKenzie
S3 Girls Excellence Lauren McDougall

S4 Effort Charlotte Moock
S4 Excellence Frances Driscoll

S5 Effort Fraser Brown
S5 Excellence Fergus O'Hanlon

S6 Effort Thomas Starmore
S6 Excellence George Costford

S1 Netball Player of the Year – Eilidh McDougall

Eilidh has been a fantastic player in her first year of competitive netball. She's been the most consistent S1 player, turning up to training each week. She's also been called up to play for the S2 Team in a number of occasions and performed exceptionally well. 


S2 Netball Player of the Year – Morag McKirdy 

Morag has shown a big improvement this year particularly in her movement and shooting. She played every minute of every game for the S2s this whole school year!! She was also top points scorer in SGG and thoroughly deserves this award. 


S3 Netball Player of the Year – Frances Driscoll 

France's has been performing at a consistently high level over the past two years. This year has there has been an improvement in her understanding of the game and she's certainly more determined and a good leader on the court. She's played a mixture of Goal Defence and Centre for the school and played through injuries to help the team out in crucial games. 


The following awards were voted for by all the Netball teams:

 

S1 Netball Player’s Player of the Year – Eilidh McDougall 

S2 Netball Player’s Player of the Year – Daisy Maguire

S3 Netball Player’s Player of the Year – Lauren McDougall 

 

Girls Football Player of the Year – Shannon Craw



Boys Football Player of the Year -  Calum MacAaulay 

 

Girls Football Player’s Player of the Year -  Erin Moran



Boys Football Player’s Player of the Year - Christopher Glasgow



Boys Top Goal Scorer - Josh Hart

 



Boy Athlete of the Year – Lewis Conley

Performed well in cross country, giant heptathlon and athletics. Lewis won the school XC, was highest placed S1 at the Glasgow Schools XC. He was part of the school Giant Heptathlon team and qualified for three finals at the Glasgow Schools Athletics Championships, finishing 4th in the 400m. 



Girl Athlete of the Year – Amy Craig
Amy is a pupil who has improved so much in Sport over the last two years. She is now one of the most hardworking pupils we have in the school. She's wins this award for her fantastic performance at the Glasgow Schools XC Championships where she finished 9th! A top 10 finish is a fantastic result and the highest place female finisher we've had in the school. 

 


PE Commitment Award – Daisy Maguire

Daisy in class puts in all her effort regardless of the activity. She is consistently at Football on a Monday after school and Netball on a Tueday and Thursday. She is a member of the school football and netball teams and was involved in all the competitive games this year. She's a dedicated and enthusiastic pupil who is going from strength to strength in sport.


PE Commitment Award – Karen MacDonald

Not only is Karen a good all round sports performer she is hard working and puts a lot of effort into improving her skills and fitness across a variety of sports. Karen this year has also done very well in the Sports Leadership course and has proved that is more than capable of leading sporting activities for both primary and secondary pupils. 

 


Boys Sporting Excellence Awards – Zacharia Ronan

Zach is a dedicated climber. A member of the the area Youth Climbing Squad and a bronze medalist at the Scottish Schools Climbing Championships! This is the Gaelic Schools first ever medal at a Scottish Schools event. 



Girls Sporting Excellence Awards – Abigail Cavanagh 

What a fantastic Athlete Abigail Cavanagh is! She receives this award for her performances in the pool. She won gold and silver at the Glasgow Schools Swimming Championships. The first gold and silver the school has ever won. 

 

Frances Driscoll 

A high level performer in both practical and theory aspects of Physical Education. 

High standard of performance in each sport done at National 5. 

Sports Ambassador.

Captain of the School Netball Team. 

Captain of the School Football Team. 

Qualified as a Netball Leader. 

Frances has been without a doubt the best PE performer this year.

SGG are going to the World Schools’ Netball Cup!

We have been invited to take part in the World Schools Netball Cup in Loughborough in June 2025! What a fantastic opportunity for the girls ...