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NELT athletics festival!

Date Published:
Friday 11 April 2025
NELT fest

Yesterday a number of our children took part in the first NELT athletics festival at Gateshead Stadium, where all NELT schools came together for a brilliant sunny day of sports, fun and positivity.💪🤩

The morning began with a wonderful opening ceremony where our students paraded our school flag with pride, before competing in a range of events from turbo javelin and relay to the standing long jump and skipping race.

Team Diamond Hall performed brilliantly and found themselves on the podium many times. A huge congratulations to our medalists: 
👏 Chidera - standing long jump 
👏 Oliver - 200m sprint
👏 Cynthia - 60m skip
👏 Jawad - 80m sprint
👏 Sophie - 80m skip
👏 Chibugo - 400m and relay
👏 Izarra - 80m sprint and relay
👏 Ademitan - standing long jump and relay
👏 Layla - relay

We are so proud of everyone who displayed brilliant sportsmanship throughout the day, cheering on their teammates and children from other schools.⭐️

Check out the full photo album here.