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Woodside Farm Visit 5th June 2015 Reception class visited Woodside Farm for the end of year trip. It was a great experience, enjoyed thoroughly by the whole class. There was opportunity to feed the farm animals – goats, sheep, rabbits, llamas, geese and donkeys. The children also admired the flamingos, peacocks and tortoises. The children had a fantastic chance to hold some animals and learn about their feeding habits and how to look after them. These petting animals included chinchillas, chicks, a corn snake, rats, chameleons and rabbits. End of Year School Performance and Award Ceremony 12th June 2015 Our Reception class children joined the rest of the school for the end of year school performance and award ceremony held at Dallow Community Centre. Reception class performed one English and one Arabic nasheed beautifully on stage in front of parents, teachers and the rest of the school. During the award ceremony, Reception class children received certificates for outstanding / good progress in all or specific subjects and good behaviour, presented by the Head Teacher and Ustaadh Mevludin. Sports Day 8th June 2015 The Reception class took part in Sports Day along with Primary school at Stockwood Athletics Centre. It was a lovely warm day and many parents attended. Reception class competed in the 80 metre and 200 metre races as well as the relay race and long jump. All children tried really hard and displayed good sportsmanship. Gold medals were awarded to Yunus Koyes for achieving the highest points amongst the boys in reception class and to Safa Hussain for achieving the highest points amongst the girls. Well done Yunus and Safa! FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK – ‘FRIENDS OF OAKWOOD’ Company Registered in England and Wales; Registered Number 6410625 Ofsted URN. 135539 - DCSF No. 821/6011 - Charity No. 1123924