A TEAM of young skiers from Prestwick have reached the end of their championship season - and have thanked those involved in making it a success.

The Prestwick Academy ski team competed in the Ayrshire Schools Snowsports Championship on March 25 at Newmilns Snow and Sports Complex - the last race of the year.

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The Academy rounded off their season with two strong finishes, with the S1-S3 team coming in second and the Senior Open Team finishing third.

A Prestwick Academy spokesperson said: "A big thank you to Newmilns Snow and Sports Complex for holding such a successful event.

"Thank you to Mrs Blackwood from Prestwick Academy for her continued support of the school ski team.

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"Prestwick Academy Ski Team looks forward to starting their new season in September."

The S1-S3 team includes Sam D, Rory O, Finlay T, and Finlay J.

The senior open team included Rory T, Michael W, Rory A, and Gregor C.