INTEGRITY - RESPECT - ENDEAVOUR - COMPASSION - COURAGE
After the success of last year's Night of Light event, Onchan Commissioners got in touch with us again to invite us to take part in their 'Tree-sure Hunt' design competition. All children in school designed a Christmas tree and we were lucky enough to have 10 designs chosen to be part of the treasu…
We were lucky enough to be visited by PC Lou and PC Fitz this week to talk to the children about being safe outside now that the nights are much darker. They talked about being visible and how best to be seen in the dark and also about how important it is that our grown-ups know where we are.
Today, Manx Radio came into school and recorded School Council all ready for some Christmas fun on the radio. First of all School Council told different Christmas jokes and had lots of fun laughing at them! Afterwards, they were given Christmas film lines to say and these will be used as part of a…
Each term children decide on a book they have loved reading and would like to recommend to other children. These books are put on display with the reasons they have been recommended. The children love walking through the library and having a look at the different ideas! The picture is their Autumn…
Onchan School remembered those who have given their lives for our freedom during war. The Senior team and other children, supported by their families attended up to three events over the weekend in what is an important weekend in the Onchan calendar. The children made us so proud as they showed the…
We have a boxes of books which we take outside every playtime to encourage reading for pleasure in "free time". It is lovely to see children choosing to enjoy a book together and reading lots of different books too!
Our Junior Commissioners had a windy walk down to Onchan Park today. They walked all around the areas discussing parts they liked and improvement ideas. They have annotated park plans with all of their ideas and are going to be presenting them at a meeting at the Commissioners on Monday. After all…
Our brilliant KS1 school councillors helped Miss Caley and Mrs O'Neill yesterday. They collaborated to refresh the Year 1 outdoor area by weeding and planting. They were eager to share their ideas on how we can look after the plants. If you are on the KS1 playground please do have a look at their h…
Each year we complete a whole school walk for a chosen charity. This year we were pleased to be able to present a cheque to Isle Listen. Thank you as always for your support.