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Here is a video of the musical performance that the 5th grade at Germantown Academy did before their Chinese banquet. Owen played the soprano xylophone. (Be patient, it might take a moment to load)
The musical performance and the banquet that follows are the big celebration of the … Read the rest⇒
Here are a couple of videos that I took at Owen’s fencing tournament yesterday for Kevin to watch, since he was in Virginia with Jack at a wrestling tournament.
Owen had a great day. He went 5-1 in the pools and his only pool loss was 4-5 and the last … Read the rest⇒
Tough game — same team they lost to last year.
Here is Kevin’s write-up:
The Jr. PeeWee Gold Lions went down to defeat at the hands of the undefeated Pennridge Greenjackets last Saturday at the Greenjackets’ home field in Perkasie. The Lions gave Pennridge all they could handle before losing … Read the rest⇒
The NHS Jr PeeWee Gold team dominated their King of Prussia foes yesterday.
Here’ is Kevin’s write-up:
Lions Defeat King of Prussia
They say the game of football is won in the trenches and the Junior PeeWee Lions certainly proved that on Saturday at King of Prussia as they dominated … Read the rest⇒
The Penndel Wildcats avenged their two losses last year again the Jr. PeeWee Lions. The 2011 Lions struggled a bit to match Penndel’s size and speed, but I’m sure they’ll rebound next week.
The McKenna highlight of the game was Owen’s first offensive touchdown ever!!
Here’s Kevin’s write-up of the … Read the rest⇒
Owen’s Jr. PeeWee team (coached by Kevin) won their first game of the season, beating Marsh Creek 19-14. (Owen is #53 in the photos.)
I’ll add more details about the game once Kevin sends out his game summary, but the big news for this household was … Read the rest⇒
We had a great couple of days in Ixtapa, Mexico with Owen at the PanAm Youth Games. He qualified to represent the U.S. and fence in the Y-10 men’s foil.
Owen placed fifth overall!
He almost placed third — the match was tied with :30 to go, but the other … Read the rest⇒
Owen did a great job is his first “major” fencing tournament. We’re still learning all the ins and outs of youth fencing, but there are a series of tournaments through the year that are semi-national called “Super Youth Tournaments.” Placing at one of these tournaments can give you points which … Read the rest⇒
The Jr. PeeWee Lions beat Lenape Valley 25-0 in a Bux-Mont playoff game that qualifies them for the championship game next week against Penndel.
Photos from the playoff game are here.
Below is the write up from Kevin:
Lions Roar Once More
The NHS Jr. PeeWee Lions hosted the … Read the rest⇒
Registration for Solebury Wrestling has opened. The online link to register is here.
Jack and Owen have been wrestling since they were four or five. I know it’s not their favorite sport. But someday, I hope they realize how much they have gained and how many doors have been … Read the rest⇒
The Jr. PeeWee Lions beat a previous undefeated Horsham Hawks team.
More photos from the game are here.
Here’s the write up that Kevin did after the game:
Lions Ground Hawks
The New Hope-Solebury Jr. PeeWee Lions defeated the Horsham Hawks on Saturday in a game that would sealed … Read the rest⇒
For the third week in a row, the Jr. PeeWee Lions didn’t allow the other team to score a point, beating the Lansdale Cannoneers 19-0.
More photos from the game are here.
Here’s the write-up that Kevin did after the game:
Lions Muzzle Cannoneers
The NHS Jr. PeeWee Lions … Read the rest⇒
Kevin and Owen’s team, the Jr. PeeWee (105 lb) Lions, posted another win, shutting out the Lions.
I missed most of the first half the game, because I was at Marsh Creek with Jack’s team.
Photos of Lions v Ramblers are here.
Here’s the write-up Kevin did of the … Read the rest⇒
