Track and Field By Grace Birkett
The DMS track and field team at DMS has finally started their season for this year. The team is made up of 7th and 8th grade boys and girls who either participate in track events, or field events. The track runners compete in different distance races ranging from 100 meters to 1600 meters or a mile. Students can also participate in 75 meter hurdles, where runners sprint for 75 meters while jumping over a series of 6 hurdles. Students who participate in field can do long jump, high jump, discus, or shot put. The team had their first meet on Wednesday, April 10th the team had their first meet of the season against HMS. The team won the meet for all grades with amazing results all around. They will continue their amazing work at future meets.Â