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Africa Week - Lions of Zululand
What a fantastic day we had when the Lions of Zululand came to Acklam Whin. The visit was part of our Africa Week in school. You can see some of the work we did if you download the powerpoint.
Click on the download to see examples of the work we did in Africa Week.
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Easter Egg Competition
Well done to everyone who took part in the competition. Once again the standard was excellent. Here are the winners.
Nursery
Nursery
Reception
Reception
Year 1
Year 1
Year 2
Year 2
Year 3
Year 3
Year 4
Year 4
Year 5
Year 5
Year 6
Year 6
Parent
Parent




African Drumming
The African Drumming Group performed at the Middlesbrough Teaching and Learning Centre. Click on the download to hear them play.
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Road Safety Year 3
Year 3 have taken part in Kerbcraft (road safety course) with Middlesbrough Council.

Flex and Stretch
Coaches from Middlesbrough Football Club came in to do Flex and Stretch with Key Stage 1 children. The children had a wonderful time. Roary the lion came in to help when it was Year 1's session.


Sinbad the Sailor
The West Midland Children's Theatre Company performed 'Sinbad the Sailor' to the Foundation and Key Stage 1 children. Some of the children got a chance to do some acting.




Ice Skating

The school hall was turned into an ice-skating rink for the day. The children had a lovely time.

Jeff Rich (Drummer ex Status Quo)
Jeff Rich came into school for the morning to tell us about the history of drums and he played the drums for us. Everybody had a turn at playing an instrument. It was a fantastic morning.


School Murals
We now have two beautiful murals, which hae been painted by an artist called Katy Hudson, who is a former pupil. Some of the pupils in lower school helped Katy to do some of the painting.
We had fun helping Katy
We had fun helping Katy
Part of the Lower School Mural
Part of the Lower School Mural
Upper School Underwater Mural
Upper School Underwater Mural

Digital Video Awards
Reception and Year 3 children were invited to the Digital Video Awards evening with their teachers. The school was presented with a trophy for its excellent work in Digital Media. Everyone had a lovely evening.