Sports Day
A brilliant afternoon was had by all! Thank you to the children and parents for such a super few hours of sport, competition, teamwork and fun. Well done for Exe House for retaining the trophy.
3rd place in local swimming gala
A huge well done must go to our children who entered the swimming gala this year. The pupils from Class 1 raced against other children from schools in the local learning community and achieved 3rd place. A great achievement from the team.
CLASS 3 MAKE MUSIC IN LOCAL WOODS!
On May 10th Class 3 welcomed a special visitor to their class –Mrs. Wilson. She used her woodland animal puppets, forest songs, and storytelling skills, to provide us with a multi sensory experience. She took us into a forest of adventure through our imagination! We all had a great time in the woods singing, making…
World Book Day 2013
Pupils worked in their houses on World Book Day to create their very own children’s book. Well done to everyone. The final books were brilliant!
Author Visit – David Lawrence Jones
The children enjoyed a wonderful session working with the author David Lawrence-Jones. David wowed the children with his tales and demonstrated how to write an exciting story.
Cockwood Choir sings at the reopening of Dawlish Museum!
On Saturday 27th April Cockwood Choir were invited to sing at the re-opening ceremony of the Dawlish Museum. Despite the chilly breeze, 23 children from Year 2-6 sang a super medley of songs just outside the Museum.
SHABBAT SHALOM!
Today Class 1 found out about the weekly Jewish celebration of Shabbat. We pretended to be guests at a Jewish house so we could follow what happens there on a Friday evening every week.
Third Place in the Rotary Club Quiz
Pupils in Class 1 enjoyed a super night participating in the annual Rotary Club quiz. It was great fun and I think the staff and parents enjoyed it as much as the children.
Hindu Workshop
Hindu visitors come to Cockwood! We were very pleased to welcome our Hindu visitors Ravi Nathwani and his wife to Cockwood School.
Class 1 Visit to La Tasca
The pupils enjoyed a super session at La Tasca. The children tasted food, watched a cookery lesson and practised some Spanish. Some pupils also had the opportunity to dress up in traditional Spanish clothing.