Ayrshire Post

Cairn kids prove their sporting potential

- David Kiltie

Cairn Primary in Maybole have been getting involved in all kinds of sports recently.

They attended the South Ayrshire gymnastics competitio­n and a group of 10 pupils represente­d Cairn at this event and had a fantastic day. The pupils all performed brilliantl­y and one of their teams was placed fourth overall. • Primary 6 and 7 pupils were given the opportunit­y to attend Ayr Ice rink for a curling session. Both classes participat­ed in some fun games, received expert coaching and had a great time. • Four pupils from Primary 4 represente­d Cairn at the Prestwick Tennis Club competitio­n, they had great fun and came fourth overall in the tournament. • Four P6 boys represente­d Cairn at the cluster footgolf competitio­n, and the team of Andrew Allan, Jerome Currie, Kerr Stevenson and Keir McClounie won the tournament. • Cairn P7 pupils represente­d the school at the Easter bonspiel at Ayr Ice rink and came in second place. They all played brilliantl­y and had a fantastic time. Kacey Russell was awarded the ‘ top curler’ from all the boys and girls at the festival. • A total of 16 P6 and P7 pupils represente­d the school at the cross country event at Rozelle park. They ran a distance of 1200m and had a great experience. The event was run by Ayr Seaforth and South Ayrshire active schools and was a great opportunit­y for pupils to experience running this distance over different terrain. The transport was provided through a cluster fund from NCCBC.

 ??  ?? All smiles Cairn’s gymnasts
All smiles Cairn’s gymnasts
 ??  ?? Sprint finish Cairn’s cross country team
Sprint finish Cairn’s cross country team
 ??  ?? Aces up Cairn’s tennis stars
Aces up Cairn’s tennis stars
 ??  ?? Top curler Kacey Russell
Top curler Kacey Russell

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