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ASPIRE Aspiration; Spirituality; Peace; Independence; Respect; Endurance. Together we care, learn and grow! Headteacher: Miss Aisling O'Mahony
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It’s official - We are a yellow school! We had a special mention on Torfaen’s website, in the South Wales Argus and on Wales Online for having moved up two colour bands. A fantastic achievement! Thank you all for supporting us! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Alice has created this fantastic poster encouraging everyone to “think about the animals” on Bonfire Night.
@torfaencouncil
@EAS_ExpressArts
@gwentpolice
@RSPCA_official
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A huge congratulations also to our wonderful headteacher, for so successfully leading and supporting all of us through her first year as head!👏💐
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What a special day! Prince Charles met representatives of The Friends Of Ponthir (PTA) and some of our children.
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Our beautiful children putting on a show for everyone whilst waiting for the bus home from the pantomime. Super proud, lots of people stopped to listen!
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Mrs Armishaw our new headteacher has had a lovely first day meeting the pupils and family in the community.
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We are School of the Week in the South Wales Argus. Each child will bring a copy of the paper home today. Well done to all our lovely pupils ⭐️
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So long, farewell to our wonderful Year Six pupils. We will miss you dearly. Thank you for the wonderful memories… good luck and God bless! 🤍
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All pupils at Ponthir will be given their own copy of this lovely homage to Queen Elizabeth II tomorrow. A very fitting tribute to a wonderful lady.
@RoyalFamily
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Who’s excited for school tomorrow?! I am! Can you spot my little helper? Looking forward to seeing you all in the morning… Miss O 🤍
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We absolutely loved our whole school trip to see Robin Hood - feeling very festive now! Our children behaved beautifully,so proud of them representing Ponthir🧝🏼🧝🏾♀️
#pantotrip
#NotInMissOut
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A huge thank you to The Village Bakery in Caerleon for their generous donation of four stunning Harvest loaves for our Harvest Festival celebrations today. They looked amazing and tasted even better!
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Our wonderful school singing Into the Unknown and Calon Lan at home time. “Everyone I’ve ever loved is here within these walls”.
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A wonderful
#wholeschoolassembly
this morning, making use of our
#BSL
skills.
#NotInMissOut
@EAS_Humanities
#BritishSignLanguage
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We bow our heads and pray.
Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord,
And let perpetual light shine upon her.
May she rest in peace and rise in glory,
Amen.
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We miss you all so much! Here's a video of the staff in lockdown. Hope it makes you smile x Ponthir In Lockdown via
@YouTube
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Western Power came to Ponthir to tell us all about how electricity moves. They told us all about the dangers of electricity and how to stay safe. A fantastic session that had pupils engaged and enthused, thank you so much for an incredibly informative experience!
@westernpowerwa
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WE WON!! We are so proud of these amazing dancers, who took Torfaen Got to Dance competition by storm today, scooping up 1st place!👏🏻
A huge thank you too, to Mrs Harris and Miss Tapper for all their hard work choreographing and rehearsing the routine with the children🌟
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A HUGE thank you to this incredible bunch for making today and every other day such a wonderful experience for our pupils.
You are phenomenal 🤍
Miss O
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Thank you everyone for all their warm wishes on my early retirement. I have loved working at Ponthir CiW for almost 20 years, and the school will always have a special place in my heart ❤️ - Mrs Davey x
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A huge congratulations to our wonderful
@leaves_nathan
who is “Leave”-ing us to start his PGCE in Cardiff. We are so proud of you and will miss your wonderfully creative presence every day! Pob lwc !
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Fantastic A-level results for past-pupil, Evan Price! Mrs Price’s son is off to Cambridge 🎉
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Well done to our incredible Y5/6 pupils, you stole the show tonight with an unforgettable performance.
Here’s to our fabulous little thespians! 🤍
@EAS_ExpressArts
@torfaencouncil
@MonmouthDCO
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Farewell and God bless to our beautiful Year 6 children. We are so privileged to have been a part of your journey, you are all incredible and we will miss you so much.
Thank you to our fantastic Ponthir families for lining the driveway and clapping for Year 6 at home time!
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Ffantasteg achievement for all at Ponthir! We have achieved the Cymraeg Campus Bronze Award! Diolch i
@EAS_Cymraeg
for all their help!
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Miss Hurley, you have been such an incredibly important part of our Ponthir family, we will miss you enormously. Wishing you all the luck in the world on your new adventure, come back and see us soon!
#ponthirfamily
#wewillmissyou
#bestteacherever
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So incredibly proud of our amazing Year 6. We wish you all the very best as you each embark upon your exciting new journeys! We will miss you, but we can’t wait to hear all about your adventures.
#NotInMissOut
#Y6leavers
#leaversassembly
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A special thanks to this twitter champ for working incredibly hard all year to make our page engaging and exciting for all stakeholders to enjoy.
You are wonderful! 🤍
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We had so much fun performing at Ponthir Sports & Community Club for the lights switch-on. We sang, signed and played our ukuleles and glockenspiels. Thank you
@JoelRees4
for teaching us Jingle Bells! Huge thanks to everyone at the club for organising such a special event...
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Thoroughly drenched teachers for ‘Soak the Teacher’ event this afternoon!
@cftrust
#NotInMissOut
#fundraiser
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It is wonderful having all the children back in school together. We've all had a lovely morning and are now enjoying the lunch break.
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No concerts, mince pies and mulled wine with our school family this year. We have missed celebrating your wonderful children, whose lives we are blessed and privileged to be part of, with you. Stay safe parents, grandparents & friends. We’ll celebrate together soon.
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The first face you'll see when you arrive at our lovely school (as well as your first port of call on the phone) - Mrs Price, School Clerk.
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An enormous thank you to Mrs Sandhu for coming in and delivering a fantastic, Bollywood workshop for our last Dance Club session! We absolutely loved it! Videos incoming…
#NotInMissOut
#bollywood
@EAS_Equity
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Dydd Gwyl Dewi Sant Hapus from our wonderful school - thank you all for all the effort and support you have given your children with their outfits and Eisteddfod entries🌼👏🏻🌟
#NotInMissOut
#eisteddfod2023
@EAS_Cymraeg
@sewalesEAS
@torfaencouncil
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To all parents & carers whose day has gone like this: Friday tomorrow! Something sweet with your coffee, an early finish if you can and a glass of your favourite beverage. You are doing an amazing job! Just keep loving your kids and laughing. The rest we can sort later xx
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We are in and having a lovely time chatting to our friends and looking at the craft resources in our new packs 🌈
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A stunning performance of “Stille Nacht” from Years 4, 5 and 6👏🏻🤩
@EAS_IntLanguage
@EAS_ExpressArts
#NotInMissOut
#christmas
#nativity
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Have you spotted our snazzy new signage at the front of school?! We absolutely love it! (Also, diolch yn fawr to Miss Tapper and her Forest School-ers for creating beautiful, bee friendly, pots around our school.)
@torfaencouncil
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We braved the elements and had a fantastic Sports Day 2023! Thank you so much to everyone who came along and supported us!
#NotInMissOut
#sportsday2023
@EAS_Equity
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If you walk across the field or cricket pitch tomorrow at 3:15pm, listen out for the children singing outside. Please don’t gather in a crowd, but spread out around the field and be blessed.
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A very exciting Eisteddfod this afternoon, we have been so impressed by the efforts of all our wonderful children. Llongyfarchidau to Ty Gwrydd who were the winners this year👏🏻🤩
#NotInMissOut
@EAS_Cymraeg
@EAS_Humanities
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Fantastic Mrs Fox, King Arthur and Little Red Riding Hood for World Book Day 2022
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Ponthir Pride🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🤩👏🏻
#NotInMissOut
#PrideMonth2023
@MonFaithFamily
@MonmouthDCO
@PrideCymru
@torfaencouncil
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Our very first
#wholeschoolassembly
today, with the wonderful Reverend Wendy leading our celebrations.
#celebrationassembly
#schoolfamily
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Incredibly proud of past pupil Hana, daughter of Mrs Harris, for graduating with a BSc in Biomedical Sciences: 1st class honours with a distinction!
@DosbarthSkirrid
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Year 6 pupils ready to complete their Level 1 Sailing Qualification. Proud Headteacher moment! 💪🏼⭐️
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Epic first day back with all our children. Team Ponthir!
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SO PROUD of this Christmas angel who went for the chop and donated her lovely locks to The Little Princess Trust
@LPTrustUK
. What a kind and generous thing to do, just in time for Christmas!
#notinmissout
@torfaencouncil
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Extremely proud to announce our 2023/24 Head Pupils! We know that these two will lead their peers with their exemplary behaviour and attitudes to learning. Llongyfarchiadau!
#headpupils
#notinmissout
@torfaencouncil
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Hot chocolate with Miss O’Mahony this afternoon. Well done to my little lovelies for getting so many dojos… you are superstars! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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We’ve had a wonderful afternoon celebrating King Charles III’s coronation!👑🇬🇧🍰
#NotInMissOut
#Coronation
@torfaencouncil
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As well as supporting Miss O'Mahony this year as Assistant Headteacher, Mr Evans is our Year 4 teacher (and also keeps all our tech running smoothly!)
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Our very youngest learners getting involved with
#europeandayoflanguages
this week! Trés bien toute le monde!
@EAS_IntLanguage
#EDOL
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Continuing with the introductions, meet our new Year 5/6 team: Miss Hurley, class teacher, Mrs Harris and Miss Parker our LSAs with our oldest children.
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A glorious afternoon,with the whole school, celebrating together in our beautiful meadow land!
#NotInMissOut
#Coronation
@torfaencouncil
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We survived night 1! Teachers had about 5 hours sleep with a few interruptions. Running on caffeine and prayer today!
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An enormous thank you to the sensational Slater family for creating this fantastic water play wall for our Infant Yard!!! We absolutely love it!
#notinmissout
@EAS_Equity
#outdoorlearning
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A very special award for our wonderful kitchen team, keeping everyone fed and watered with smiles on their faces, diolch yn fawr👏🏻🌟
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What a fantastic end to the week! ⚽️
Thank you so much to our brilliant coaches at Ponthir and Mr Vevo at
@LlantarnamCP
for organising this for us to enjoy!
@torfaencouncil
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Mrs B’s dad and husband have fitted our new staffroom kitchen. What a transformation! I think it’s probably Mrs B’s wedding anniversary gift 😂
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A very big thank you to our lovely Miss E Reed - the time you have spent, the care you have given and the nurture you have provided for our oldest learners over the last few months has been absolutely awe inspiring. We are so grateful for you!
#NotInMissOut
#Y6leavers
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What a perfect day for our
#PonthirFest
!! The children are so excited to get out there for a day of fun!
#NotInMissOut
#wholeschool
#festival
@torfaencouncil
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So proud of all our Foundation Phase children for performing perfectly in their “Born in a Barn” production today. Diolch yn fawr to all those of you who came along to watch too.
#NotInMissOut
@MonFaithFamily
@MonmouthDCO
@EAS_ExpressArts
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Thank you so much for all the amazing black and yellow outfits you have sent your children to school in today👏🏻💛🖤
@cftrust
#NotInMissOut
#fundraiser
#wholeschool
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1st day back went really well! If you’re coming back for the 1st time later this week, don’t worry. We had a great time today and are looking forward to doing it all again tomorrow.
@WelshGovernment
@wgmin_education
@Kirsty_Williams
@childcomwales
@torfaencouncil
@EAS_MDirector
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We had an absolutely wonderful whole school trip to our beautiful church in Llanfrechfa, thank you so much for having us All Saints Church.
#NotInMissOut
@MonFaithFamily
@MonmouthDCO
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One more sleep! To all the nervous parents & carers: We love your little ones and we will take good care of them. We are well prepared and they are going to have a wonderful day. See you tomorrow!
@Caerleon_MA
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Pupils in Year 6 loved buddying up and reading with pupils in Reception/Year 1. The pupils in both classes enjoyed it so much that it will happen more frequently going forward.
@EAS_LLCEnglish
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What a fantastic day at Ponthir’s annual sports day! The learners had an amazing time, and the events ran wonderfully. We are so proud of every child for taking part. It was such a success! 🌟🏆
@EAS_Equity
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Pocket hugs for Miss O’Mahony’s superstars. You are amazing, strong, brave and wonderful. Remember that!
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What an incredible afternoon! There is so much excitement at Ponthir today, we have officially launched our Senedd! Thank you so much to
@PeterFox61
for visiting our school today, you gave us such an insight into the life of a Member of the Senedd.
@SeneddWales
@EAS_Humanities
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Miss Reed’s debut assembly, talking to our children about the power of “yet” and the importance of always striving for a growth mindset (just like Gerald the giraffe🦒).
#growthmindset
#powerofyet
#giraffescantdance
@EAS_Equity
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The first section of the path has been widened, the old cupboards have been ripped out of Year 4 and there’s a lovely new carpet down.
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Starting the day with awe and wonder. Thank you so much to the exceptionally talented
@alexwhartonpoet
for sharing this beautiful song he wrote in recognition of the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion. The only all black battalion in WW2, many of which lived in Pontypool. 🤍
@NBTCUK
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Thank you so much for all my lovely cards and gifts, but most of all, thank you for a wonderful 4 years as headteacher. It’s been a blessing & a privilege. Mrs Britten x
@DosbarthSkirrid
@DosbarthBloreng
@PCiWTwmbarlwm
@D_PenYFan
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Today we have cleaned and cleaned and cleaned! Rev Sue came to say a special blessing over our lovely school. Del came to sign off our risk assessment. We are nearly ready to welcome you back on Thursday and we can’t wait to see you all!
@Caerleon_MA
@MonmouthDCO
@torfaencouncil
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Huge congratulations to Miss Reed who attended her graduation ceremony today (after the pandemic postponed it). Fabulous!
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In our Year 2/3 classroom, we have welcomed Miss Reed to our Ponthir family. She is supported by LSA Ms Horsfall.
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Mrs B is back in the classroom today, assisted by Toffee, tackling My Maths and remembering why she now works in the office 🙈😉
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Miss Hurley and Mr Evans hosting a fantastic literacy and numeracy workshop for parents today. Thank you to those that came! 📚 ✏️
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It is so wonderful to be able to celebrate Harvest with a whole school assembly once more🙌🏽 Super impressed with our learners’
#BSL
Sign Language too!
@sewalesEAS
@EAS_LLCEnglish
#bsl
#britishsignlanguage
#assembly
#harvest
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Wow! There has been so much engagement with home learning this week. Well done to all pupils and families 👏 Smashing it!
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Pupils also had the pleasure of listening to Children’s Laureate Wales, Alex Wharton, recite this beautiful poem he wrote about his grandparents.
#windrushcymru
@NBTCUK
@alexwhartonpoet
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A very festive start to the day in Dosbarth Castell Cil y Coed - Feliz Navidad🎄🎄🎄
@EAS_IntLanguage
#NotInMissOut
#DdimMewnColliMas
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An enormous thank you to ZoeFit for coming in today to provide our Dance Club members with an amazing Zumba experience, they all absolutely loved it!🤩💃 (Details of Zoe’s classes in next post…)
#NotInMissOut
#danceclub
@torfaencouncil
@EAS_ExpressArts
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It was so wonderful to welcome so many of you to join us for Dosbarth Castell Cil y Coed’s
@upbeatwales
session today, thank you for joining us🥁👏🏻🤩
#NotInMissOut
#schoolfamily
@EAS_ExpressArts
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Dosbarth Castell Cil y Coed and Dosbarth Castell Coch had a very exciting visitor in the hot seat today🍭🍫🍬
@EAS_LLCEnglish
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Reception and Year 1 pupils enjoying their music lesson with Joel from Up Beat!
@upbeatwales
@JoelRees4
They are going to be fantastic drummers!
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The Easter celebrations have begun in Dosbarth 1 🐣 we’ve had a wonderful morning welcoming
@serenfachpresc1
for our exciting Egg hunt. We worked in groups, following clues in search for our treats. We were so good at finding the clues!
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Nos da pawb! Thank you to all the elves
@PonthirCiW
. See you on Sunday for the Christingle service ✨
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So blessed to receive this video from some of our wonderful children. Thank you!
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