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On Wednesday, the 18th of May, the children in Cronk Vane spent much of the day with the wonderful children from Reception and Year 1 at St Thomas'. The children engaged in a range of fun outdoor activities, and also enjoyed a Teddy Bear's Picnic together. Lovely little friendships were formed, and…
It was lovely to see so many of our pupils take part in the Junior Fell Racing at the weekend. They all tackled the gruelling course with determination and resilience - We are super proud of them all. Well done to all who took part, and congratulations to Peter Ferrario made the podium with a stagg…
The children who took part in the 2021 Summer Reading Challenge were rewarded this week with a relaxing read upon the Library Bus. The sun may not have shone, but Miss Davies and the children may as well have been reading on a beach in the Bahamas, such was the peace and tranquility! As though that…
On Thursday, the 5th of May, some lovely folk from Manx Radio and KPMG in the Crown Dependencies joined the children of Cronk Vane to set-up and help us populate a stunning planter, in the grounds adjacent to our classroom. The planter was gifted to our school as a project that is 'fully inclusive…
The children in Year 4 & 5 have been learning about animals in Manx. Mrs Quayle brought in a gorgeous little lamb to show the children. Eayn in Manx in Lamb. Bailey is sheep is Manx.
Monday, the 25th of April, was International Penguin Day, which evolved into Penguin Week in Cronk Vane! We enjoyed lots of lovely learning and activities based around these beautiful birds, culminating in mask-making and a Penguin Dance!
The children ran in the Inter Schools Cross Country Championships on Thursday 28th April at Nobles Park. They ran so well and really were a credit to the school! The result can be found: Girls : https://my.raceresult.com/146264/results#2_3123D8 Boys : https://my.raceresult.com/146264/results#1_1685…
Our last day! There were some very quiet faces at breakfast this morning! Today we completed : Breakfast - Cereals, Bacon, Beans and Toast - Operation Phoenix (team building and collaboration game) - Crate stacking Lunch - Cheesy Pasta Bake - Pack up our dorms - Crossbow - Home to Foxdale The child…
Today had the potential to be a washout, but the children performed absolutely admirably and made the very best of the weather Breakfast - Cereals/Porridge, Croissants - Bushcraft - Axe-throwing - Firelighting - Shelter making Lunch - Cowboy sandwiches (which we made and cooked ourselves) - Gorge w…