CLUB EXCELLENCE

MOMENTUM AWARD WINNERS: EQUESTRIAN CLUB

Not only did both teams bring in a record amount of fundraising, they also worked collaboratively to overcome common logistical issues facing them. All of the riders enjoyed success at this year’s at competitions and were supported by a great group of coaches and mentors supporting their success. As one of the few Gryphon Clubs to compete internationally, they have worked hard to represent Canada and Gryphon Athletics well on their competition circuit.

CIRCLE OF EXCELLENCE AWARD: CHEERLEADING TEAM It was a sensational season for the team that saw both the coed and all-girl teams named National Champions for the first time in the same season. The program continues to improve each year with a group of dedicated and passionate student-athletes who keep raising the bar. The team is also anchored by a group of passionate coaches that has elevated the team with guidance and mentorship developing the athletes as competitors and leaders.

QUIDDITCH CLUB WINS GOLD IN EASTERN REGIONAL QUIDDITCH CHAMPIONSHIP The Guelph Gryphons and Royal City Quidditch, the school’s two Quidditch teams, prepared for this major tournament with hours of practice through rain, mud, and near- freezing temperatures. These conditions helped prepare our teams for the rain and snow experienced at times throughout the tournament. Our Gryphon Quidditch team won the gold medal and a berth to compete in the National Championship.

RINGETTE CLUB WINS BRONZE AT THE UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE CUP The Gryphons Ringette Team captured the Bronze Medal in thrilling fashion at this year’s University Challenge Cup, hosted by Wilfrid Laurier University.