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Art inspired
Free *
Trial Begin your Kumon journey Youngsters at Cath-
erine Wayte Primary
Maths and English School in Abbey
Study Programmes Irzana Golding Meads drew inspira-
• work at a pace that is tailored to Swindon Shaw Centre tion from the Nation-
al Gallery’s Take One
your child’s needs 01793 686112
• develop invaluable study habits Tsuyako Haruki Picture programme
to create their own
and concentration Haydon Wick Centre exhibition of work in
• complement the school curriculum 01285 643701 the style of the artists
Contact your local Instructor today. studied.
* Enrol your child at your local Kumon study centre between Parents were in-
21 January & 20 February 2010 for a two-week Free Trial
and begin your Kumon journey. vited into school to
Terms & conditions apply. study the artworks
Visit kumon.co.uk for more details. by different classes in-
kumon.co.uk Every child can shine
cluding a model, tiles
and pictures based on
The Castle in Muiden
Reception teacher Cheryl Stratton with the children in Winter by Dutch
and their model castle artist Jan Beerstraaton.

Extended School Services are here in your local community to offer you and your family Connected with Cape Town’s District 6
a variety of services, activities and opportunities either as individuals or as a family. As South Africa celebrated 20 years since the release of Nelson Mandela
So whether you are looking for new social outlets, childcare, information on paying for in February, two Swindon schools have deepened their links with an
childcare, clubs and activities, holiday activities for your children, adult courses, area of the country with a long history in the apartheid era.
retraining or opportunities to return to work ....
. . . it’s all just one click away . . . take a look today at what’s coming your way!”
www.novahreodisambardess.org.uk
For further information contact Sandra Collis or Lisa Parkinson
on 01793 608199
Come to our EASTER SHOWCASE
see website for details
Floral Workshops
. . Every child matters last few places remaining!

FARINGDON

UPHOLSTERY

31 Park Road,Faringdon Abu Hendricks with members of Nova Hreod radio club
and community teacher Tom Wilkes at the back
Buy direct from your local ily populated by 60,000 coloured and video equipment so that pupils
and Nova Hreod is funding audio
District 6 in Cape Town was heav-
manufacturer and save money and black citizens before they were can record the history of the area for
forcibly removed from 1962 to 1982 curriculum use.
Top quality upholstery supplied direct to the public. to make way for suburb develop- Last summer 18 students and 5
We make your furniture the way you want it, ment for white people. members of staff from The Ridge-
with thousands of fabrics to choose from Nova Hreod School and The way School visited Aloe School, in
Ridgeway have made links with the Mitchells Plain area of Cape
Established 25 years Don’t settle for schools affected by the District 6 Town where people forced from
Craftsman built mass produced clearances, with assistance from for- District 6 were resettled. Clinton
mer sports teacher Clinton Classon took them to the cleared site where
All suites fully guaranteed when you can who worked in both schools, and his mother’s house once stood.
The trip was so successful that the
whose mother was evicted.
All suites covered in have made-to- Nova Hreod is linked with two schools have set up The Ridge-
your own choice of fabric measure for the Harold Cressy High School in loe Ubuntu Exchange (TRUE), to
Cape Town and several teacher follow the African humanist phi-
Solid wood frames same price! exchanges have taken place in the losophy of ubuntu.
TRUE aims to raise £10,000 to
last two years. The latest was a
Made to measure Come and visit in February by IT specialist assist Aloe students and staff visit
Re-upholstery see our wide Abu Hendricks who came over to England in June this year.

Other projects it is supporting
better integrate communications
service 01367 selection of so that pupils can use the internet are a breakfast club at Aloe School
Curtains 241855 suites today to exchange information and learn and a shelter for abused women and
about each other’s schools.
children near the school. They will
He said that Harold Cressy school also be helping the school equip its
Open Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm has received a grant to develop a library and are collecting items to
District 6 heritage education project send to South Africa.

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