Technology Tournament 2026

Rotary Club of Birstall Luddites
Technology Tournament 2026
On 17th March 8 Schools with their teams assembled at Upper Batley High School for the
2026 Technology Tournament.
This competition is organised and run by Rotarian Sara Duffett PHF from Mirfield RC .This is a year long job of organising the Schools and the kits, run by a hard working committee...
Rotarians from all the Inner9 (as was) Rotary Clubs come together to run the
Tournament as Stewards and Judges
PDG Rotarian Keith issued all participating students with a certificate.
Birstall Luddites' involvement was by Rotarian Terry assembling all the kits, Bill helping Terry and being a Judge and Pat assisted by Edith acting at reception desk for the School teams on arrival and myself taking 150 photos which are Photoshopped and sorted into school teams, Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced.
The photos are then emailed to the schools.
This year Rotary1040 DG Ann Sutcliffe and DG Elect David Hartley visited the Tournament and
Kirklees Mayor Liz Smaje presented the prizes.
The winning Foundation team was Whitcliffe Mount , 2nd Thornhill Academy and 3rd MFG.
Winners of the Intermediate was Woodkirk  Academy  2nd Thornhill Academy 3rd Whitcliffe Mount.
and the Advance winner was Woodkirk  Academy .

Big thanks again to Upper Batley High School for their brilliant facilities and lunch.

Rotarian Sue with Kirklees Mayor Liz Smaje

UBHS Hall, TT in progress.

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