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Young athletes compete in cross country race

Students from Houston, Telkwa and Smithers participated
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(Marisca Bakker/The Interior News) Amarachi Onuora, right, was one of the participants from the Houston Christian School participating in the Oct 12 School District 54 cross country elementary race. (Marisca Bakker photos/Black Press)

School District 54’s elementary school cross country race each fall drews athletes from its public schools as well as private ones in Houston, Telkwa and Smithers.

Here are the results of this year’s race held Oct. 12.

Girls Age 7 and 8

1st Noa Clance, Muheim

2nd Thea Perry, Muheim

3rd Maleah Fraser, Muheim

4th Roselyn Spletzer, Houston Christian School (HCS)

Boys age 7 and 8

1st Dominik Bartos, Muheim

2nd Myles Rosenberger, Heartwood

3rd Colm Boonstra, BVCS

4th Drea Hutchinson, Muheim

Girls age 9 and 10

1st Elise Murdoch, Muheim

2nd Kaiyu Stoplin, Muheim

3rd Talia Davidson-Trowbridge, Walnut Park

4th Lilah Stapleton, Twain Sullivan

Boys age 9 and 10

1st Sawyer Preston, Muheim

2nd Jaydon Young, Telkwa Elementary

3rd Braedon Groot, HCS

4th John Wilson, Twain Sullivan

Girls age 11 and 12

1st Sadie Durnin, St. Joseph’s

2nd Quinn Jaarsma, HCS

3rd Saffy Hall, Muheim

4th Lilly Gideon, Telkwa

Boys age 11 and 12

1st Kalum Anderson, Walnut

2nd David Onuora, HCS

3rd May Meyer, Muheim

4th Jayden Desautels, BVCS



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Marisca was born and raised in Ontario and moved to Smithers almost ten years ago on a one-year contract.
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