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Tadcaster pupils in the swim at last
12:00pm Saturday 17th May 2008
AFTER five years of coming up short, these Tadcaster Grammar School pupils are celebrating success in the Leeds & District Swimming Championships.
The school's swimming squad finished as runners-up five years in a row before finally breaking their duck in the event at Leeds Grammar School.
Tadcaster beat 14 other schools to the prize, scoring an amazing 280 points - 92 points ahead of their nearest rivals.
Rob Solk, head of PE at Tadcaster, said: "The swimming squad show a lot of commitment with their training and team ethic and thoroughly deserve their success."
The team categories included Year 7 boys and girls, Year 8 and 9 boys and girls, Year 10, 11 and 12 boys and girls.
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