Celebrating Achievement – Lasswade Thistle 2007 Football Team

Lasswade Thistle 2007 football team are through to the Scottish Cup semi-final for the 2nd year running. That’s down to the last 4 out of 400+ teams who compete at the start.

Michael D, Adam B, and Gregor R are all really important players for the team.

The semi final is on the 5 March in Clydebank, fingers crossed the boys win tabs and get a chance to compete in the final.

Congratulations boys and good luck!

Celebrating Achievement – Anna L, 2M1

Congratulations to Anna L, 2M1, who attended the East Lothian Swim Team’s Age group swim meet this weekend. During 2 full on days of racing Anna competed in 8 swims, gained 7 Personal bests and won 6 medals (2 gold and 4 Silver).  Well done Anna!

Celebrating Achievement – Katie S, 2L2

Congratulations to Katie S, 2L2, who has passed the intermediate level 2 skiing award! On the week commencing 23rd January, Katie was out of school, but this was not for any put your feet up holiday, Katie was heading to the ski resort of Val Thorens in the French Alps, to enrol in a different kind of school, ski school for intermediate skiers.

On Sunday 22nd Jan Katie began her 6 day , early morning starts, ski schooling.  Which Involved levelling up her techniques and parallel skiing comfortably on blue slopes and beginning to hit the reds.
It was a gruelling week of school in the morning and practicing what was learned in the afternoon with family and friends.  Early morning starts and sometimes really early nights.  All good fun and wonderful scenery but tiring too.
At the end of the week Katie past her tests and received her intermediate level 2 award and medal. Katie is looking forward to moving onto level 3 and bronze advanced in the coming years.
Congratulations Katie! #DeterminedHappySuccessful