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Girls Sweep and Boys Split at Swim Meet
The swimmers were back in the pool after the exam period and passed their latest tests with a good degree of success. Having eased past Westover on Saturday by a score of 52-38, the Girls bested Wilbraham & Monson Academy 56-38 and Williams School 63-30 in a home meet on Wednesday. The Boys squad defeated Williams 54-40, but came up a few strokes short to Wilbraham 52-42. Highlights for the Girls included the relay team of Anne-Sophie Neumeister, Sona Pinela, Jing Shi, and Liv Caldarella winning both the 200 Medley and 400 Free. Sona also won both the 200 IM and 100 Butterfly. Jing and Liv finished 1 and 2 respectively in the 50 Free, while Anne-Sophie was a machine in the 500 Free, winning by a full minute over her closest competitor. With those wins, the Girls improve to 7-1 for the season. The Boys benefited from some balanced scoring. Highlights included Tyler Bunton taking 1st in the 50 Free, Jannik Eggermann winning the 100 Breast, and Matt Lettiero finishing 1st in the 500 Free. In the 100 Fly, Lettiero took 2nd, with Aaron Ang finishing 4th. Bunton, Eggermann, Lettiero, and 7th grader Duncan Farqharson took 2nd in the 400 Free relay. Duncan also finished 4th in the 100 Free. Another middle schooler, Demir Uslu, took 3rd in the 100 Backstroke. The boys currently have a 2-2 record.
Hamden Hall Country Day School, located less than two miles from Yale University, is one of the best private schools in Connecticut to enroll elementary, middle, and high school students. Our nurturing and inclusive community provides a dynamic learning environment that promotes academic excellence by understanding each child and fostering their individual growth.