Braintree: Olympic fun in Coggeshall (From Braintree and Witham Times)
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Braintree: Olympic fun in Coggeshall
3:10pm Thursday 28th June 2012 in Braintree and Witham News
Pupils take part in their opening ceremony
Children had a taste of the Olympics with their own week if sporting events.
Pupils at St Peter’s Primary School, Coggeshall, are taking part in the LLoyds TSB National School Sports Week.
To mark World Sports Day, they held an opening ceremony with handmade banners, torches and flags.
All 330 pupils have been split into four teams and will be given points for sport and other aspects of the Olympic values, such as behaviour.
A trophy will be presented to the winning team at the end of the week.