Students from across the province touch down in Anzac to participate in the 2023 Northland Games
Posted on June 7
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Once again, the Northland Games lived up to all the hype at Anzac School and Bill Woodward School! Hundreds of student-athletes from across the province came together to participate in traditional games and track and field events.
Before the competition began in Anzac, an opening ceremony was held to welcome all of the athletes, staff, and volunteers. The ceremony included:
- Opening prayer by Elder Betty Woodward.
- Oh Canada performed by grade 3 students from Anzac School.
- Welcome messages from the Northland Board and Administration
- Round dance led by Knowledge Keeper Randy Martin.
Following the opening ceremony, the NSD student-athletes competed in a number of traditional games and track and field events:
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Thank you to the Northland Games Committee and to all of the volunteers who made the 2023 Northland Games a major success. Congratulations to all of the student-athletes who participated. You made your school community proud! Check out the photo gallery below!
Wow!! So impressive. I am so glad the students had fun and their smiling faces tells us they enjoyed their games and competitions. Congrats Students.