Fifth Graders from Waldorf Schools train then compete state-wide in authentic Greek Games completing their study of Greek History.
This fun and exciting competition took place at Summerfield Waldorf School in Santa Rosa, California.
For a glimpse of some of the action check out the pictures below.
Photographs by Leslie Washingon
SunRidge School students Angelina and Ry carry the Olympic Torch marking the beginning of the 2007
Greek Games.
Angelina's and Ry's powerful performance
Winners Circle - Riley, Tucker, Roy, Sasha and Serena.
Right- Tucker amazed the crowds with his Javelin skills
Warming up for the Javelin competition
Riley takes an early lead in the 300 yard race
Roy pours it on to pass his competitor
Right - Ry in the "zone"
Roy fights for the win in the 300 yard race
Sasha took first place in the girls longjump. She seemed to ignore the laws of gravity. (ed. note: Wow!)
Tucker scared the competition with this jump. Lots of air!
Mr T leads the the boys in offering the discus to Zeus
Right - Roy winds up for the throw