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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
We have arrived safely and been very busy making our beds 😀 Now getting ready for our first activity! #kingswood2024
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
A couple of bits of new furniture were delivered today. It’s all very exciting.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Congratulations to Mrs de Beer who graduated today for her foundation degree. We are all very proud of you. Well done 👍 👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
Improvements are continuing to our school grounds. When work is completed children will be separated from the car park, helping us to keep them safe.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
The new signage with our amazing pupil 👩‍🎓 designed logo and slogan is up around school. Everything is staring to look very smart ready for September. @WatertonTrust
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
It’s finished!!! Every child in school has been given the opportunity to contribute to our Tour de Yorkshire bike 🚲 which will be displayed on the roundabout as part of the community celebrations.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
4 years
As part of our remembering and giving thanks this remembrance day representatives of the school council placed our wreath at the war memorial.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
All finished at the Houses of Parliament and now we are on our way home.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Good morning from Kingswood. The sound of excited children fills the halls, teachers are cafinated, teeth are brushed. It's going to be another super day.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Good night from Kingswood! All settled and lights out X
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
We have all settled in for a singsong around the campfire.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
It’s wasn’t just the adults who were running 🏃‍♀️ in the rain ☔️ this morning we were joined by the children of some @WatertonTrust staff, who ran their own race. Well done to all of you as well. #WatertonCanRun
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
5 years
A message for all our learners keeping safe at home. Have a great Easter.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
Wow, what a turn out for the Easter Fayre. It was truly inspiring to see so many parents and guardians supporting the school. Thank you to you all and have a most excellent Easter.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Hark, what is that angelic chorus? ‘tis like nectar poured into mine ears 👂. It’s the first practice of the Mill Dam choir for @YVconcerts Young Voices.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Group 1 archery! 🎯 #kingswood2024
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Scrapheap challenge - will we be able to save the water balloons to throw at the instructor?!
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Mrs de Beer made a splash at the Run for Wildlife this morning. #WatertonCanRun
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
First day of the holidays and more improvements to our school are underway.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Breakfast time! Yum!
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Tremendous (group) Two had great fun, if a bit chilly, learning archery skills.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Sometimes encouraging your team backfires and you have to follow through and overcome your own very sensible fear of heights. Mr W did not make it to the top.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
3 years
"Are we nearly there yet?" Getting there....
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
Our new library area is proving very popular with the children. Many of them are choosing to sit quietly and read at break and lunch times. These children will definitely be reading 4 good books a month.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
1 year
We are so proud of the learners who represented our school at the @WatertonTrust Cross Country Event. 8 runners 🏃‍♀️, 3 medals 🏅 and a team trophy 🏆 for Year 6 girls. Super star super runners one and all.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
We have been making some changes to the areas out side the classrooms, these boxes are being turned into raised beds ready for Years 1, 2 and 3 to learn about plants as part of science after half term. Green fingers at the ready. #biggrow
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Thank you to all the parents who joined us this morning for our ‘How we teach’ workshop it was wonderful to see you all keen to see how things are taught in modern primary schools.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
3 years
Wow 🤩 check out E in @MD_Nursery learning about growth 😀 Super amazing science 🧪 learning. @ScienceWeekUK
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
2 years
You may have seen Wakefield's Road Safety Team conducting their School Gate Parking initiative on 23/6/22 We had a positive result where no fines or warnings were given out. We would like to commend local drivers for parking responsibly, THANK YOU and ‘keep up the good work'
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
11 months
Great news everyone we WON!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you for all your support! Early Years have been able to buy some outdoor equipment. This will really help develop the children’s gross motor skills 😀 @MD_MrsThompson
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
2 years
Lots of action in our team garden 🪴. Today we have transplanted some of our peas outside. Planted mint into the old wash tub. And started our new herb 🌿 garden with sage and rosemary in pots. Our leeks, tomatoes 🍅 and sunflowers 🌻 are shooting up and potatoes 🥔 look amazing.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
Easter Fayre tomorrow after school. We look forward to seeing as many of you there as possible. Happy Easter.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Good morning from Kingswood, we are all busy stripping beds and packing. It's raining but we are not going to let that stop us have a great morning before home.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
Wishing everyone involved with our school past and present a very merry Christmas. Best wishes of the festive season to all of you.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Do do do, it's a blindfold conga. You you you need to use teamwork.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
3 years
Some excellent collaboration from our magnificent multiplication minds as they use what they have learned about vertical multiplication to solve our stretch questions.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
An excellent turn out for Bingo night. Thank you to all the families who joined us and helped to make this event special. A super big thank you to friends of Mill Dam of organising and running this event. Hopefully this is the first of many events we can enjoy together.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Getting our groove on with @YVconcerts and the Mill Dam choir. #MDchoir
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
So impressed by the first session of recorder club. The children learned to play two tunes and were reading the music 🎵. Lots more recorders available, could we create a whole recorder orchestra?
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
And we're off, all present and correct and on our way to London.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Our amazing 5km runners for @raceforlife You are all amazing and showed so much determination to make it to the finish. #watertoncanrun
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Time for some teamwork in Tremendous Two as we try to use scrap to protect a water balloon.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Feeding time. We have earned it today and we still have a campfire to go
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Our eldest learners doesn’t know whether to be flattered or not that he is OE’s something silly 🤪. @comicrelief
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
2 years
We are excited to welcome pupils back to school in the morning for the start of the new term. Opening times remain the same as July and have not been and are not anticipated to change.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
10 months
Fantastic Four had lots of fun this morning as part of the Prince of Wales Hospice Reindeers Run We ran, we danced, we did bad impressions of Celine Dion along to the music Now it’s the to cough up that sponsorship money, the learners earned it chasing Santa 🎅 around @pwhospice
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Another super art session with Fantastic Four. Developing our pastel skills further to create grass, branches and small plants in the foreground of our jungle images.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
3 years
For our science learning with @MissLLNorton we have started to investigate circuits and electricity ⚡️. Step one, can we complete a circuit. #MDScience
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
First time playing together in a long time but we hammered out a tune. An extra big well done 👍 to the children who had never picked up a ukulele before but left knowing 3 chords. More ukulele band next Thursday. Go on you know you want to 😉
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Just some of the improvments that have been made to our school grounds.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Songs, jokes, riddles and marshmallows around the campfire to finish off our Saturday.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
An exciting day today as our new modular classroom for Class 5 was lifted into position. It was a very impressive sight.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
A very impressive building is the Natural History Museum
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
A letter was sent out today with details of our trip out to watch the Tour de Yorkshire and changes to the school day due to road closures. Please return the attached permission slip. School will be closing at 2pm on May 4th and there will be no After School Clubs on this day.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
11 months
Spotty jamma Pudsey Day. Fantastic Response from Fantastic Four for @BBCCiN great to see you all showing your willingness to help others.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
It's Tour de Yorkshire day! 🚴 And the sun is out. Please ensure everyone is suitably dressed for the weather and don't forget due to the road closures school is closing at 2pm today. Enjoy the race. 🚴🚴🚴🚴
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Our representatives to the Waterton Students Parliament feed back from their meeting on Monday. Part 1 of our podcast. @WatertonTrust
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Burn baby burn, Tremendous Two are getting ready for fire lighting.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Wow! Another amazing turn out for drama club. Mrs. C and Mr. T certainly had their hand full. Everyone is getting very excited for their performance of Cinderella Rockefeller they have even talked Mr. W into a small cameo. What could possibly go wrong?
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Group 1 - leap of faith!
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Magnificent flying M on the zip line.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Group 1 - Problem solving. Good team work snd communication skills!
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
8 months
We are super proud of our Fantastic Four korfball team. Three matches and three wins to come away as the champions. Excellent teamwork, PE skills and sportsmanship on show. Well done team.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Den building at Kingswood, our super learners have built a Viking village.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
It’s official we are now school wide with Class Dojo 🤩 All classes are celebrating positive learning behaviours and growth mindsets. @Classdojo
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
11 months
As part of our science 🧪 learning about electricity ⚡️ Fantastic four have been testing different materials to see if they are electrical conductors or insulators by adding them to a circuit and seeing if our lamp 💡 still lights. @ScienceWaterton
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Back to school tomorrow. The summer is creeping up on us but we still have three more weeks which is time to learn and grow in lots of different ways. What do you want to achieve before the summer hols? 🤔💭🤔💭🤔💭🤔💭🤔💭🤔💭🤔💭🤔💭🤔💭🤔
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Daylight 😀 We've had our first travel sickness scare but we are all settled and the children are behaving impeccably.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
1 year
As part of our English learning this morning Fantastic 4 have been sequencing the events at the beginning of ‘The Secret Garden’ as a first step towards our retelling.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Hi all, We have had a slight reshuffle of classes and that means a slight reshuffle of Twitter accounts: @MD_Class5 Mr. Grayson. @MD_Class4 Ms. Samuels. @MD_Class3 Mr. West. @MD_Class2 Mrs. Stevenson. @MD_Class1 Mrs. Allan. @MD_Reception Mrs. Barrett. @MD_EYFS Mrs. Clewarth.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
A letter was sent home today with details of the new after school activities which will be starting after half term. We have done our best to respond to the children’s ideas and will hopefully be adding more clubs over time. See you after school.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Wonderful One and Tremendous Two have been blindfolded. What's the worst that could happen?
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
3 years
@davedicky This morning our School Council completed a litter pick in the local area around school as part of our work with Ackworth Schools Community Group
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
In assembly today we talked about setting goals and working to achieve them. Most important that you keep trying even if you have setbacks. Mr W’s goal is to be able to run 🏃‍♂️ 5km. What is your goal?
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Mrs. Morley runs art club every Wednesday after school and it will be continuing after half term. Are you an aspiring artist 👩‍🎨? Do you like to be creative? Wanna have fun? Why not try art club?
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
4 years
Pyjama day in aid of @BBCCiN on Friday. Wear your PJs, wear something Pudsey or wear something spotty. Donations going to Children in need.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
5 years
Two hours until Mr. W and Mrs de Beer start the @pwhospice #pontefract10k . Having a good breakfast 🥞 of peanut 🥜 butter on toast and a banana 🍌 to give me the fuel I’ll need to keep going. #watertoncanrun
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
The #WatertonCanRun runners are on their way to Yorkshire Wildlife Park in the rain.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
We have finished another D&T project in STEM club, this time an automaton of a horse running.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
We have raised £232.60 for #childreninneed2017 . Thankyou for your support for this wonderful charity. #bbclooknorth
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
1 year
As part of our computing learning Fantastic 4 have been learning about the parts of a computer network. How do the computers 💻, phones 📱, tablets, game consoles & smart devices in your house link together? How do they communicate?
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
10 months
Christmas Dinner… Yum 🤤. @MD_Esio
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
5 years
Another super music 🎶 session on our recorders. Today we managed to play ‘Hot cross buns’ as a round. That takes some excellent timing and listening skills. Well done 👍 all. #MDMusic
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Wow 😮 What an amazing group of children we had at drama club this afternoon. Lots of children working together and helping each other out, in the Mill Dam way. I am really looking forward to the performance. Watch this space or upcoming newsletters for dates.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
Monday 12th is World Book Day take 2. Children are invited to come in dressed as a book character and the book fayre will be open both before and after school. Please note this is not a non-uniform day, if children do not wish to dress up they will need to wear school uniform.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
5 years
Identifying and sorting Viking waste and animal bones at The Dig.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
Friday the 17th we are having a children in need day. Non uniform £1 Themed activities all day.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 months
Congratulations to our amazing Year 3/4 rounders team for their well earned 2nd place 🥈excellent teamwork and sportsmanship all around. We are so proud of you all.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Wonderful One and Tremendous Two are ready for the zip line.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 years
The whole school enjoyed the performance by M&M theatre company of Peter Pan, lots of audience participation and singing along. Well done to our fancy dress campions who each one their own copy of Peter Pan.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
6 years
Lots of different activities in STEM and coding clubs this week: from building a model pirate ship 🚢 to coding Daisy the Dinosaur 🦖 to driving Sphero around using our voices. Super engagement, super thinking 💭, super problem solving, SUPER YOUNG ENGINEERS.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
1 year
Hello! If you shop at Tesco please visit Hemsworth and help us fill up our box with blue tokens for Ackworth Mill Dam School. We have a couple of weeks left and would love your help. Thanks 😊 @MD_MrsThompson
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
1 year
This afternoon Fantastic 4 have been investigating different substances and using their knowledge to classify them as solids, liquids or gasses. What do you think 💭? Is apricot jam a solid, liquid or gas? Does it make a difference what type of jam it is?
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
1 year
Time for another @TTRockStars battle. Fantastic Four have been split into 6 teams: Wizards, Ninjas, Dragons, Giants, Knights & Eagles. The battle runs from after school today until midnight on Sun 5th Nov. The winners 🏆 will be the team with the highest combined average score.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Creating our spark using fire starting rods.
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
1 year
Presenting this week’s Year 4 super star ⭐️ learner of the week… For always being her best self. 👍👍👍S S-S👍👍👍 What a super learner 😃
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@MillDamSchool
Mill Dam J&I
7 months
Who needs to be able to see to get through an obstacle?
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