'Enjoyable Learning for Life'
Thankfully, the rain held off yesterday and we were able to enjoy another wonderful Sports Day. Well done to all the children who took part - they really did give it their all! This year was the first official year of the new house names - Christian, Shimmin, Morrison and Dawson. You can read more…
A huge thank you to Jen from Manx Whale and Dolphin Watch who came in to deliver a very exciting and insightful assembly to the KS2 children. The children learnt lots of facts and figures about Manx marine wildlife and were given the opportunity to ask lots of questions. They even measured a life-s…
Year 3 have been making Viking shields as part of their topic on Vikings. They had a lot of fun creating their own designs.
What a fantastic afternoon in the sun today was at Kirk Michael for the Western District Football Tournament! We entered two teams, Celts and Vikings, who both did exceptionally well. Both teams got through the group stages and into the semi-finals. Unfortunately, the Vikings didn't make it through…
Entries are now open for the Junior Fell Running Championships taking place at Knockaloe Beg Farm, 4th May. Parents and guardians can easily enter online using the following link or the QR code on the poster: https://manxfellrunners.org/junior-fell-running-ch...
Year 3 headed to the House of Mannanan to learn all about Vikings! Our Viking expert, Mrs Dalgleish, led us on a tour and gave us lots of information about their houses, longships and way of life. Thank you so much to Mrs Dalgleish and to the other grown-ups who came along.
3U have been working hard to measure results accurately when carrying out different investigations. The children were trying to find out which paper made the most effective paper aeroplane. They used metre sticks to carefully measure the distance flown by their aeroplanes.
Adrian from Young Engineers has been in school to deliver STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) sessions with some classes across the school. The Year 6 children have enjoyed learning basic fundamentals of engineering and applying them to model making.
We were delighted to be asked to partake in time capsule project as part of the exciting refurbishment of Peel Cathedral. All of the children across the school went down to the cathedral throughout the day to sign their name on the floor before it's covered for many, many years to come. You can rea…