Marian Academy CSEC students host successful football tournament

Boys’ and girls’ teams from all four houses within Marian Academy recently participated in an Inter-House Football Competition. The competition got under way at the YMCA Ground on April 29, 2024 and continued for four days. All four Marian Academy houses (Our Lady of Coromoto, Our Lady of Fatima, Our Lady of Guadalupe and Our Lady of Lourdes) participated. Despite stiff competition, Guadalupe House emerged victorious in the boys’ competition followed by Fatima House while Coromoto House won the girls’ competition by beating Lourdes House in the final.
The top goal scorers were Kayleigh Todd, who scored seven goals; Ashley Walton, who scored four goals and Caitlin LaRose, who scored three goals for the girls; and Jonathan Lynch, who scored five goals and Aiden Fraser, who scored three goals for the boys.
The football competition was a Fourth Form Physical Education Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination School-Based Assessment (SBA) class project. Marian Academy’s Fourth Formers planned, documented and executed the football competition.
The competition director, Nickolas Sawh, noted the high standard of play and praised the management team of students for the efficient manner in which the competition was run. He expressed gratitude to Woodpecker Products Ltd and Maggie’s for donating trophies to the winning teams.