Bungwahal Public School has taken the top title at this year's Small School Swimming carnival, hosted by Barrington Public School.
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Starting the new school year with a bang, the event was held on Friday, February 1, the third day of first term, at Gloucester Swimming Pool.
BPS was joined by fellow small public schools Bungwahl, Coolongolook, Krambach and Stratford, with around 75 eager swimmers getting in the water.
Although the host school finished with an impressive six titles at the end of the competition, it was Bungwahl that took out the overall prize.
Students got into the spirit of competition and gave each race a red hot go, with the following results:
Age Champions:
Junior girl: equal first, Xannah Harrison and Rani Meier (both from Bungwahl);
Junior boy: first, Thomas Coombe (Barrington), runner-up Charlie Coombe (Barrington);
11 yrs girl: fist, Irelyn Want (Barrington), runner-up Myla Ede (Coolongolook)
11 yrs boy: first, Brad Rayner (Barrington), runner-up Sam Smith (Bungwahl)
Senior girl: first, Summer Edwards (Barrington), runner-up Elana Pope (Barrington)
Senior boy: first Carda Stack (Bungwahl), runner-up Locky Moulds (Krambach)
Overall winning schools: Bungwahl, 1; Barrington2; and Coolongolook, 3.