Arbory School

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Remembrance Service
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Year 5 led a beautiful service of Remembrance in Arbory Church this Armistice Day. Their poems, readings and songs helped the school and visitors to reflect and think about those who have served and still serve our community. Well done year 5.

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Donation of Manx Flag
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Arbory School works with the Colby Branch of the Royal British Legion on events over the year and we particularly appreciate the support they give the school with our Trafalgar Service to honour Captain John Quilliam and at Remembrance time of year. The RBL members today gifted the school with a ne…

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New cricket equipment!
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A huge thank you to Isle of Man Cricket for the donation of several bags of new cricket equipment. Isle of Man Cricket have been partnering with Arbory School to deliver lessons across the school which our pupils have been enjoying this term. This donation of equipment is a much appreciated resourc…

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Whole school trip to the Viking Village and Tynwald Hill
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The whole school enjoyed a fantastic day out to the Viking Village at St Johns and to Tynwald Hill. They learned all about what happens on Tynwald Day now and in the past and got to see how the Viking communities would have lived when Tynwald was founded. Classes took part in a range of history and…

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Year 5 and 6 Liverpool Trip
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Our Year 5 and 6 classes have had a wonderful trip to Liverpool. They explored the World Museum and the Liverpool Museum where they had the opportunity to see dinosaur skeletons, artefacts from Ancient Egypt and much more. They finished the day with roller skating, climbing and ninja courses at Fli…

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Orienteering at St. Johns
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Year 4 and 5 had a great day out orienteering in St. Johns. Learning from island expert William Higgins, they practiced their skills over a fixed and a flagged course. Mr Parry and Mrs Woods said that the children showed great team work and all enjoyed their adventure.

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Year 6 at Crucial Crew
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Year 6 joined other year 6 classes from across the island at the Villa Marina for this years Crucial Crew event. Multiple agencies including the emergency services come together to teach the year 6 children vital skills to keep themselves and others safe and healthy before they go to Secondary Scho…

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The Guild - Choir
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A very big well done to Arbory School Choir who came second place in the mixed choirs class at the Manx Music Festival. They performed "Revolting Children" and "Be Still" in a big and difficult class with some excellent competition from other schools. Our choir performed brilliantly and the judge h…

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The Guild - Year 3 Choral Speaking
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What an amazing performance from our year 3 superstars this afternoon as they came first place in the Choral Speaking class at the Manx Music Festival. Performing "Jack and the Beanstalk" they spoke clearly and with great rhythm and expression to win the cup. The judge was full of praise for their…

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