Enjoying learning and achieving, together
On Tuesday, Laura Espinosa Moon, a local Manx artist came to visit our year 3 class. Laura spent some time talking to the children about how she became an artist and sharing examples of her work with the children. Later she introduced the children to acrylic paints and showed them how to mix colour…
As part of our celebrations for the RLNI 200 Years anniversary the school council have invited local artists to come in and work with us on pieces of artwork in celebration. Janine Skelly was the first artist she works at Braddan Primary School part time and then paints the rest of the week. She is…
This week was the school judging of the Douglas Borough Council Daffodil Competition. There was a huge number of entries and I am glad I was not judging them as I would not have been able to pick a winner. Fortunately the Mayor of Douglas had that job! Here is a list of our winners this year. Best…
Today Kewaigue were visited by Carolyn, Paula, Sarah and Sammy the Sheep from the Manx NFU. Sammy made himself very at home wandering around the school and meeting all the children. He was particularly fond of nibbling Sophia's shoelaces! The visit began with a story in the hall and a talk about ho…
Hello Little People are making a brand new piece of theatre, and they needed Kewaigue’s help! The Wildlife Project, commissioned by Manx Wildlife Trust, is an interactive show made for and with young people. As part of this, the children in Year 2 were asked to be part of an exciting new creative w…
Year 4 had a visit from Beth who works for the Wildlife Trust. She held a fantastic session with the children that involved looking for clues, discovering facts about the numerous marine animals around our Island and creating these with playdough. The children thoroughly enjoyed the session and wer…
On Thursday we had a very special visitor to our School. He brought along with him his reindeer and his sleigh. The children in Key Stage One had very exciting time travelling down to his sleigh to have a little chat with Santa about what they would like this Christmas. I hope Santa has a few unico…
What's the Crime Mr Wolf? I am sure you will all agree that the KS2 children and staff put on an amazing performance this week. Every year I think that the production can not get any better but each year I am surprised. I thoroughly enjoyed watching all the children perform, the acting, jokes and d…
Christmas Jumper Day here at Kewaigue today!