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Cornwall Presents THE JUNIOR
Volkswagen SPORTS PANEL
Name a sport that you would like to learn more about and try?
Name: Conor Bard Name: Arwen Mondoux
Grade: 4 Grade: 4
School: St. Peter School: St. Peter
Answer Answer
I would like to learn judo. I’m interested The sport I would like to learn how
in learning judo because when I’m older I to do is skiing. I want to learn
would love to be in a world championship how to ski because I like that you
and win in front of thousands of people. I
would also love if I could be the best judo would go very fast. One other thing
practitioner in the universe. I think some I would like is the bumps. When I
throws might be hard and some might be easy. ride my scooter on a bumpy road it feels
A throw is used to take down a competitor using leverage. You like I’m riding a wave. I think skiing would be like
need to use your hips properly or it won’t work. Judo might be riding my scooter only faster and more exciting. I think
easy for me to learn because I do Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo that keeping your balance is the hard part of skiing. I
evolved into Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Those are the reasons why I
want to learn judo. would really like to try skiing.
Name: Eleanor Lajoie Name: Danica Bergeron
Grade: 4 Grade: 4
School: St. Peter School: St. Peter
Answer Answer
I would like to learn to horseback I want to do acro-dance. I like to do
ride. I would like to horseback ride contortion and gymnastics and acro
because I love animals and I’m really has the two combined. Acro is really
good at taking care of them. The hard hard to do because you need to be super
thing about horseback riding is trying flexible. My friend is really flexible
not to fall off and hurt yourself. The and she has been teaching me some acro
easy thing about horseback riding is loving them moves. I can do the Needle and Pretzel now.
and taking care of them, like brushing them, cleaning their At school there are two play structures that look like cars
hooves and feeding them. I would like to learn how to jump and I can fold my body and put my hands on the top bar of
over a barrel with a horse and not fall off. I would feel them. This move is easy for me and my friend. Most people
excited and proud. I can’t wait to learn this sport. can’t do it. I think I would be good at acro-dance.
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