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What we've been up to…

Welcome to our school blog. This is where you will be able to find out about what has been going on in school.

Year 3/4 Western Hockey tournament
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On Thursday 16th October, the Michael Tigers and the Michael Firehawks took part in the Western hockey tournament. Both teams played brilliantly, showing superb teamwork and sportsmanship. We were so proud of them! There were some amazing goals scored, leading to them finishing 3rd and 4th in the t…

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Fuchsia Class Visit the Legislative Building
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On Thursday 16th October, Year 6 visited the Legislative Building in Douglas to find out more about Tynwald as part of their IPC theme. We found out so much about how our Parliament works and where it takes place. We even held our own mini-debate! We think that it would be wonderful to see some of…

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Super Skipping!
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On Friday 26th September, we had a visit from Lizzie, a skipping expert, who came and helped us to develop our skipping skills. Every child in school took part, impressing us with their development, tricks and enthusiasm. There has been a lot of skipping in the playground since her visit which is l…

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Michael Horticulture Show- September 2025
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On Friday 5th September 2025, the Michael Horticulture Show took place in school. This was a wonderful community event, with many of our children entering the classes and winning prizes. It was lovely to see our children developing their understanding of what it means to be a member of the Michael…

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George's amazing fundraising for Nepal!
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Over the summer holidays, George and his dad completed the Raad Ny Foillan coastal path to raise money for the Pahar Trust and our friends in Nepal. George split the walk into sections, covering some gruelling stages but persevering until the very end. What an amazing achievement and demonstration…

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Year 6 end of year meal at Milntown
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On Wednesday 16th July, the staff and Year 6 children went for our annual end of Year 6 celebration meal. This year we went to Milntown where we had lots of delicious food, shared memories and had a lovely time together before they moved onto secondary school. We wish all of our Year 6s lots of suc…

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Nepal Assembly and Presentation
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On Thursday 3rd July 2025, Mr Howard Green came into school to lead an assembly for the children, showing photos from his latest visit to our friends in Ghamrang, Nepal. He very kindly brought Nepalese friendship bracelets for each child in Year 6 to say thank you for their hard work in running the…

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Sir Mark Cavendish Raceway part 2...
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The children in Year 4, 5 and 6 all drew their names so they could be added to the Sir Mark Cavendish Raceway. During our visit to the opening event, we found some of them! Please do visit the NSC and see if you can find all of them... don't forget to take a photo and send it to school!

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Sir Mark Cavendish Raceway
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On Friday 27th June 2025, a group of children from Fuchsia Class visited the NSC in Douglas to see the official opening of the Sir Mark Cavendish Raceway. They took their posters and saw the man himself do a lap of the cycleway. It was inspirational to hear Sir Mark speak about his journey from Dou…

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