Spring Recess

All schools will be closed for Spring Recess starting Thursday, March 28 through Monday, April 8. The first day back from break is scheduled for Tuesday, April 9. Have a safe and enjoyable break!

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Brianne Nelson speaking to students at Green Meadow Elementary School.

Brianne Nelson speaking to students at Green Meadow Elementary School.

The day before Albany’s 38th annual Freihofer’s Run for Women, elite runner and 3-time USA team member Brianne Nelson visited Green Meadow Elementary School. She spoke to students in grades 2-5, including the Green Meadow and Bell Top Running Clubs.

Nelson gave the young runners tips on nutrition, how to train and race strategies. The following day, Nelson won the Freihofer’s Race for Women 5K with a time of 15:46.

After the national race, members of the Green Meadow and Bell Top Running Clubs participated in the 3K Junior Race. Green Meadow’s Carter Norton, Elle Hutton and Alex Swinnie all earned 1st place medals for their age groups. Bell Top’s Cameron Mingle placed fifth place overall and Seana Weerakoon placed first in her age group.

 

Name School Time Age Group Overall
Carter Norton Green Meadow 11:34 1st in 10-11 Boys 2nd
Cameron Mingle Bell Top 12:24 3rd in 10-11 Boys 5th
Alex Swinnie Green Meadow 12:41 1st in U9 Boys 6th
Seana Weerakoon Bell Top 13:37 1st in 10-11 Girls 15th
Elle Hutton Green Meadow 13:52 1st in U9 Girls 18th