TOWAMENCIN – North Penn's Key Club had a successful week, winning back-to-back tournaments and hosting an induction ceremony.
On February 29th, SGA held its annual ICC Volleyball Tournament, bringing great excitement to all fans and participants. A total of 24 teams participated in the tournament, divided into two groups. After some hard-fought matches, the winner of the championship bracket, Key Club, and the winner of the loser bracket, the North Penns Boys Tennis Team, faced off in a heated final match.
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A few months ago, we had a basketball tournament and wanted to host another sporting event where people could gather. This year seemed to be a great success with many different teams participating. Not only clubs that want to participate, but also teams that want to participate can participate.
— Avery Brown
“A few months ago, we had a basketball tournament, and we wanted to hold another sporting event where people would come together, and this year it seemed to be very successful with a lot of different teams participating, so we decided to hold it. Only clubs participated, but teams who wanted to participate were able to do so,'' explained SGA Media Coordinator Avery Brown.
Participants who play the game and win can donate their proceeds to a charity of their choice. This event has his dual purpose of providing entertainment and fun for the community while supporting a charitable cause.
“The winner gets to donate all the money we raise to a charity of their choice. I think this is a fun game with a good cause and something very different and new . It's a place to have fun and bring the community together,” Brown said.
The key club showed great skill and determination throughout their undefeated journey through all rounds. Victory in the final solidified their dominance and underlined their status as two-time champions.
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I think you did really well. Most importantly, we had good communication and the players had a good strategy. Overall, I felt that we were able to contain the ball, which led to our undefeated match.
— Karen McCann
“I think we did really well. Most importantly, we had good communication and the players had a good strategy. I felt like we captured the ball overall, That led to us being undefeated,” participant Karen McCann said.
After winning, Key Club donated the proceeds to childhood cancer research. This demonstrates their commitment to making a meaningful impact in the local community.
“It's nice to be able to give back to childhood cancer and it's given us an opportunity to play something,” McCann concluded.
