Primary Schools in Thurrock Compete in Charity Basketball Shooting Competition for a Chance to Win Prizes

This term, excitement filled the air in Thurrock as primary schools took part in a unique charity basketball competition. The event placed the spotlight on P.E. teachers who raced against the clock to score the most baskets in just 60 seconds. Part of the BBALL FUNDAMENTALZ initiative, this challenge was designed to promote basketball in schools through the HOOP it UP Thurrock campaign.

The Gone In 60 Seconds shooting competition will not only showcase the athletic skills of the teachers but also foster community bonds and raise funds for a chosen Thurrock charity. Schools eagerly vied for the chance to claim the title and win fantastic prizes, adding a thrilling element to the HOOP it UP campaign.

Exciting basketball shooting competition in Thurrock schools

Overview of the Competition

This competition encouraged primary school teachers to display their basketball talents in a fun setting. With just 60 seconds on the clock, teachers aimed to score as many baskets as possible. The fast-paced nature of the activity ignited both competition and support from pupils at each competing school.

This event is not only about the teachers’ skills; it will also inspire students to appreciate the value of physical fitness and determination.

Prizes Up for Grabs

The stakes are high in the Gone In 60 Seconds shooting competition, with the winning school eligible to raffle off exciting prizes. High-quality items included a pair of LeBron XXI basketball trainers, Nike Air Max 270 running trainers, and a JD voucher for sports gear.

These prizes have already sparked enthusiasm among students, highlighting the significance of promoting physical activity and healthy choices.

The anticipation of these prizes has heightened the competitive spirit with all pupils from participating schools and their p.e. teachers.