School fields day of fun

Sea of Strengths Academy hosted its first field day at Greenbrook Adventure Park.

  • By Pam Eubanks
  • | 12:18 p.m. April 24, 2015
  • East County
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Students in the Sea of Strengths Academy capped off Spirit Week Friday with the school’s first field day event. Children enjoyed playing tug of war, title wave tag, relay races, three-legged races and other festivities, as well as playing on the playground and enjoying snacks under the pavilion at Greenbrook Adventure Park.

eacher Robin Hettler inspires children to compete hard for a 4-foot-tall trophy.
eacher Robin Hettler inspires children to compete hard for a 4-foot-tall trophy.
Ethan Louk, 10, is eager for a victory.
Ethan Louk, 10, is eager for a victory.
Alex Brown, 9, has the front spot for the blue team in the tug-of-war game.
Alex Brown, 9, has the front spot for the blue team in the tug-of-war game.
Lilly Riggs helps lead the blue team to victory in a tug-of-war matchup.
Lilly Riggs helps lead the blue team to victory in a tug-of-war matchup.
Gianna Goodwin, 9, puts up an intense fight in the tug of war.
Gianna Goodwin, 9, puts up an intense fight in the tug of war.
Nick Rossman and Diego Taylor, both 12, cool off with water under the pavilion.
Nick Rossman and Diego Taylor, both 12, cool off with water under the pavilion.
Heritage Harbour resident Lucy Tullio attends with her grandson, student Grayson Tullio, of Lakewood Ranch.
Heritage Harbour resident Lucy Tullio attends with her grandson, student Grayson Tullio, of Lakewood Ranch.
Dylan Quaid, 8, escapes in a game of tag.
Dylan Quaid, 8, escapes in a game of tag.

 

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