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North American Manx Awards
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A super well done to Mrs Collister and the Arbory Manx Dancers for winning a prestigious North American Manx Award. The dancers performed beautifully at the awards presentation which recognised and celebrated exceptional contributions to upholding Manx Culture and identity. Mrs Collister has worked…

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School Disco
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Thank you to the Friends of Arbory School and DJ Hickey for another brilliant school disco and fundraiser. All the children looked wonderful dressed in their 80's fancy dress marking the decade that Mr Ayres and Mrs Collister first started teaching. A super fun night!

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Laa Columb Killey
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Laa Columb Killey - a day to celebrate our wonderful Arbory Parish community. What a wonderful day we had! From the fancy dress competition at 9am right through to the Ceili in the evening, so much fun and such a celebration of Arbory. Thank you so very much to all those that contributed to this br…

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Year 4 trip to Ardwhallan
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Year 4 have had a fantastic day of team building and adventure challenges at the Outdoor Centre at Ardwhallan. They worked brilliantly together to solve puzzles, learnt to navigate and push themselves to try new activities. Mr Parry said they supported each other and were a credit to the school, as…

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Football skills day
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Year 4 and year 6 have spent the day with a super talented teacher from the Isle of Man FA who has been helping them develop their teamwork and coordination skills in football. They've had a great time and are even more ready for the upcoming football tournament now!

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Manx Folk Awards 2025
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What a fantastic week we've had at the Manx Folk Awards. Over 100 children across the school have taken part in classes in Manx Speaking, Manx Dancing, singing in Gaelic and in English and in instrumental Folk Music making. The children have had a wonderful time taking part as well as watching comp…

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Junior Cross Country - all island event
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Well done to our team of runners who competed in the all island Cross Country event at Nobles Park. The team showed great perseverance and stamina over the long course and encouraged each other showing great Arbory School Spirit. Mrs Collister and the team have committed to training at the lunchtim…

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Rotary Public Speaking Competition
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Following on from a wonderful in-school public speaking competition in which over 30 children took part, the winning team represented Arbory School in the Rotary Public Speaking competition. The event, hosted by St John's School, saw teams from Primary Schools across the island present speeches to…

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Tag Rugby Champions!
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We are so proud of our year 3 tag rugby players who played amazingly and beat off the competition from across the island to be crowned Tag Rugby Cup Champions. Well done to all the year 3's who have taken part in the tag rugby competitions this year, Mrs Collister is very proud of your hard work, t…

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