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School Council are radio stars!
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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…

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Book Recommendations Autumn Display
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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…

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Remembrance 2022
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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…

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Breaktime Reading
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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!

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Junior Commissioners
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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…

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Weeding and Planting in KS1
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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…

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Isle Listen Presentation
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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.

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Manx Blind Welfare Assembly
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We were lucky enough to be visited by Manx Blind Welfare for our Monday morning assembly today. They brought with them 'Zesty' the guide dog and talked to the children about what being blind means and the types of equipment a blind or partially sighted person might use to help them with their day t…

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NSC Swim for Free
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All children will be bringing home information on the NSC free swimming sessions for this winter. What an amazing opportunity!

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