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Last Friday the children in the Capybara's Class had a wonderful time celebrating the Coronation of the King! We wrote and gav speeches (some even threw treats to the crowd!), had a vote and chose a King and a Queen for the day, both of whom had special duties to perform and decisions to make throu…
This marvellous morning saw 2 Visiting Marshals, Stan and Ruth, attend KS2 for a glorious Giveaway! Stan has accumulated so much memorabilia over his Marshalling years, that, by his own admission, he has much more than he knows what to do with. This thoughtful gentleman came up with the idea of tak…
Turtles class enjoyed a fabulous, informative and fun visit from the Coastguard. We all really enjoyed learning more about the important job that the Coast guard do; we loved looking at pictures of their rescues, finding more about their role in keeping us safe and of course exploring their equipme…
Children's Mental Health Week 2023 took place from the 6th to the 12th of February. This year's theme was 'Let's Connect.' The children in the Capybara Class enjoyed a range of activities during the week, encouraging them to learn more about each other and to really 'connect'. The children also tho…
On Thursday, the 9th of February, the whole school enjoyed a visit from Anna Graham of the charitable organisation, Manx Birdlife. Anna spent the entire day with us, visiting each class, and talking to the children about all things bird, such as habitat, migration, and the RSPB School's Birdwatch.…
The children in Turtle's Class have had a very exciting afternoon as they were visited by our Community Police Officer, PC Adam. PC Adam took the time to tell us about all the important work he does to help keep us and our community safe. He showed us his uniform, equipment and protective clothing…
The Capybaras are thoroughly enjoying their learning about the Ancient Egyptians. They learnt all about papyrus, which is made from reeds which grow in wet areas near the Nile, and which was used by the Ancient Egyptians for early writing and communication. The children made their own form of papyr…
The children of Foxdale School managed to raise a fantastic £1750 for Hospice Care by doing a sponsored swim event organised by Miss. Davies. Miss Davies was delighted at the whole school response and participation in the fun swim event and the cheques was presented to Sarah from Hospice Care durin…
For the last few festive weeks, the Capybaras have teamed up with the children in Kionslieu to form lovely little partnerships. The children worked together on a range of activities which developed and practiced both their ICT and collaborative skills. The children used laptops to create presentati…