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FRESHBROOK & GRANGE PARK
Everyone welcome at two Pupils good as gold
fetes on Saturday 26 June
to have a good time
Fresh brook School
Pupils at Freshbrook School are t rying hard to be on their best
Summer Fayre, 12 noon
behaviour following the introduction of a conduct improvement
Dazzling displays • Sensational stalls
scheme called Golden Time.
Amazing attractions
Spot prizes during the day Every Friday between 2.15pm well done, first warning, second
Grand prize draw and 2.45pm, staff, teaching assist- warning and time out. Good be-
ants and parents run activities haviour is rewarded. Poor behav-
Tregoze School, Grange Park which children have chosen on the iour leads through warnings to
Old English Fayre, 1 pm
previous Monday. These include time-out. This builds from five
Mollie Tanner dancers football, hockey, parachute games, minutes through to the loss of the
Dual control driving instruction quilling, calligraphy, sewing and whole half-hour's Golden Time
for all ages chess. activities.
Beanie Baby tombola, But if they have misbehaved dur- The scheme, which started after
coconut shy, raffle with a difference ing the week, they might miss some Easter, is proving a great success.
Entrance: adults 50p, children free or all of their activity in 'time out,' "Behaviour has improved no end,"
and have to sit quietly in a class- says Deputy Head Jane Parsons.
room watching a clock until their "It's still early days, but it's work-
penalty time is up. ing really well."
PARTNERS Rules' scheme last September and Golden fin in a parachute game, from
The school introduced a'Golden
left, lack Mutlow, Alicja Nowak, Sean
HAIR children collect
good behaviour
to earn stickers
and certificates.
Models required (Ladies & Gents) Head teacher
for Cut & Blow Dry £5 Bob Pattenden,
who joined the
Hi-lights, Colour & Perms £12 school in Janu-
ary, has taken
Weekdays only the idea a stage
further with the
Town Square, West Swindon Centre, Swindon • Tel: 870462 introduction of
Golden Time.
38c Gainsborough Avenue, Wootton Bassett • Tel: 853220 In each class,
children's
names are noted
on four cards -
SWINDON CYCLES
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Top team takes school league title
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Although still the smallest school in West Swindon, the netballers
60a Beechcroft Road (Ex Car Showroom) from Windmill Hill know how to play a big game.
Between Stratton Crossroads & Kingsdown
Throughout the winter they won years that teacher Pam Nayar has
Tel: (01793) 700105 all their nine matches in the West been coach.
Swindon Schools league which "They have a great team spirit
includes St Mary's at Purton, notch- and worked really hard," she said.
• With over 230 cycles on show, ing up 102 goals and letting in only "Sadly they are all in year 6 and are
fourteen. moving onto secondary school. But
the choice is BIG The team has now won the we're hoping our year 5s can clo
league on four occasion in the eight well next year."
• Ranging from juniors to
Mrs Nayar with her champion girls, from left, Emma Murcutt, Eleanor
around the £2,000 Leighfield, Vicki Hearn. Rear, Kayley Elliott, Zoe Hughes, Sam Dell, Zoe
Mead, Kaylie Hill
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