Enjoying learning and achieving, together
Here’s a link to this year’s COOISH webpage and programme, with events for complete beginners, current learners as well as advanced speakers, including song workshops and 2 fun Manx games evenings suitable for all levels: https://www.learnmanx.com/features/cooish-manx-language-festival-2024-874797/]
On Monday 8th October year 6 had a great Sulby river adventure. After visiting Sulby reservoir they travelled to Ramsey following the river then, with Venture Centre instructors, they canoed up river then back down and into Ramsey harbour. It was a grand day out with lots of fun and learning!
Well done to all the children who took the time to create posters and make their speeches for the School Council Elections. I am pleased to introduce to you our new school council members for this year, I am sure they will all do a fantastic job of representing their classes this year.
As part of the Manx Litfest Schools’ Day, Year 5 were lucky enough to have the author Rakie Bennett come and visit them. She introduced them to a novel approach of creating a monster character. She caught the interest and imagination of the class with just a short introduction. They enthusiasticall…
Year 6 recently took part in some STEM Sessions with Young Engineers Isle of Man. They thoroughly enjoyed using the specialist Lego they have to produce some wonderful creations. Thank you to Kewaigue PTA who funded these sessions. More sessions will follow for the rest of the school this term.
Year 2 enjoyed a workshop from Young Engineers Isle of Man over two Fridays in September. In week 1 they created a fairground wheel and in week 2 they made a boat. The children listened well and followed the instructions to produce their final piece. They then had the chance to continue building an…
Today we gave out our first ever Platinum Awards to children who have learnt over 100 house points in the school year. This is no easy job and is something no-one has ever achieved at Kewaigue School before. Well done to Elizabeth, Amy and Megan.
Year 4 visited the Suez Energy Waste Plant in Douglas on Monday. The visit consisted of a tour around the plant and a workshop at the visitors’ centre which covered the environment, the Island’s waste, and the waste hierarchy. The tour was fascinating seeing how all the different areas work. A high…