Elementary school students from seven schools were on the run last week. Two hundred and seven runners from grades three through seven took part in School District 47’s annual fall cross-country run on a beautiful crisp afternoon at Sunset Park in Wildwood.
Top six winners in each category are listed below.
Grade three girls: first Annika Schmunk, Grief Point Elementary School (GPES); second Brooklyn Vanderkempe, GPES; third Madeline Burt, GPES; fourth Sarah Schweitzer, Assumption School (AS); fifth Ainsley Needham, GPES; sixth Sarah Maguire, AS.
Grade three boys: first Leo Head, AS; second Nolan Banks, GPES; third Jake McCormick, Edgehill Elementary School (EES); fourth Ethan Taylor, École Côte Du Soleil (ECdS); fifth Cohen Mastrodonato, GPES; sixth Luke Shipley, GPES.
Grade four girls: first Kristen Naude, AS; second Camryn Cline, GPES; third Cayce Hollingsworth, GPES; fourth Hannah Cramb, GPES; fifth Jaycee Russell, EES; sixth Catherine Forsyth, GPES.
Grade four boys: first Connor Casparie, GPES; second Oscar Thomas, GPES; third Jerrod Timothy, AS; fourth Jaydon Tessman, AS; fifth Isaac Shelton, GPES; sixth Carson Cecconi, GPES.
Grade five girls: first Ally Carpendale, GPES; second Kristen Skorey, GPES; third Maya Duggan, ECdS; fourth Colleen Maguire, AS; fifth Hannah Schweitzser, Partners in Education (PIE); sixth Jade Bodner, Henderson Elementary School (HES).
Grade five boys: first Caleb Parkhouse, GPES; second Chris Fisher, ECdS; third James Timothy, AS; fourth Emerson Mercer, AS; fifth Liam Schreiber, AS; sixth Jonah McLaren, AS.
Grade six girls: first Carsyn Casparie, GPES; second Jillian Banks, GPES; third Catriona Hopper, GPES, fourth Katyja Senilov, GPES; fifth Kristen Fawkes, EES; sixth Uma Picken, EES.
Grade six boys: first Ethan Schmunk, GPES; second Keaton Mastrodonato, GPES; third Cameron McNeil, GPES; fourth Jarek Long, ECdS; fifth Keegan Chard-Hill, EES; sixth Alex Cartlidge-Robbins, GPES.
Grade seven girls: first Claudia Piccinin, HES; second Bayley Hollingsworth, GPES; third Hope Lechner, GPES; fourth Kate Fisher, ECdS; fifth Eden Head, AS; sixth Melinda Boyd, EES.
Grade seven boys: first Myles Elliott, GPES; second Jack Long, GPES; third Ethan Gilham, GPES; fourth Justin Johansen, GPES; fifth Austin Rickson, EES; sixth Daniel Schweitzser, PIE.