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Musical wows parents
The Accident Youngsters at Shaw Ridge Primary School put on two rousing per-
formances of the Von Trapp Family Singers before Easter, a musical
written by teachers Naomi Sly and Stephanie Godwin loosely based
Specialist on The Sound of Music.
Headteacher Sally Cowell said the show came at the end of a creative
curriculum topic which started several weeks before with an evacua-
tion to STEAM to discover the experiences of children in World War II.
S.J.EDNEY SOLICITORS “The children worked really hard thoughout the term and the parents
loved the performances.
“It was also a celebration of how well the school has come together
after we welcomed children from Salt Way Primary last September.
Had an accident/ With work about to start on building our new school we’re moving
forward with a lot of confidence”
injured? Swindon Primary Science Festival held at Ridgeway School.
In March a presentation by Shaw Ridge children came top at the
• Salt Way is being developed as a centre for Special Needs education
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✓ Home Visits The Von Trapp main players, from left, Lydia Robinson (Rev Mother), Melissa
S.J. Edney LLB (Hons) DeBeer (Baroness), Hyun Kim (Capt. Von Trapp), Amie Griffiths (Maria), Kieren
Lambourne (Max), Ryan Butler (Rolfe). Middle, Marty Clifton (Kurt), Eleanor
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Melissa Vallender (Gretl), Anonia Costa (Marta), Karendeep Choudan (Brigitte)
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