Gators bring the heat to Just Run track meet

Students participating in Just Run pose for a picture before the track meet begins.

They battled a temperature of 94 degrees - in addition talented elementary school runners from throughout the Capital District - but Giffen represented on the podium at the Just Run track meet at Mohonasen High School on Thursday.

Coached by Janel Modoski and Monica Waller-Brown, we sent  sponsored by the Hudson-Mohawk Road Runners Club (HMRRC).

1st Place

  • Nasir Millner Page (100m)
  • Stephen Moo (100m)
  • Leianna Banks (100m and 200m)

2nd Place

  • Myilana Dickson (100m)
  • Nasir Millner Page (400m)

3rd Place

  • Jayden Belony 
  • Kayden Belony
  • Cordell Brow
  • Myilana Dickson (200m)

Congratulations to all our participants - we're proud of your hard work and perseverance.

Other district schools attending the competition include:  on Thursday and Albany International Academy, Montessori Magnet School, New Scotland Elementary and Thomas O'Brien Academy of Science and Technology on Friday.