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Year 6 DSM Primary School have been writing stories after a workshop with Tọlá Okogwu - UPDATES ONLY and exploring strategies for managing emotions, inspired by the Fibonacci method found in Oneyka and the Academy of the Sun. #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek #NationalStoryTellingWeek2025 A Frost DSM

Year 6 DSM Primary School are taking part #BBCLiveLessons for Safer Internet Day. We started the day with a collective worship message from our head teacher and an online safety pupil questionnaire # SPearsonDSM Nicola

We are ready for Young Voices 2025! It’s time to get #getloud David Lawrence #tryeverything #rockstars #werejammin #livinglifetothefull #musicopportunities 💚🎤🎶

We had the most awesome time at YV25 in Manchester. Thank you to our Parent Voice, Dalton St Mary’s church and everyone who has supported our fundraising. We can’t wait for next year’s concert! 🎶 🎤💚 @yvconcerts David Lawrence @urbanstrides death skull #letsdance #tryeverything

Please read this week’s newsletter including lots of information about the busy, upcoming weeks! 💚

In EYFS we've enjoyed an exciting science workshop with Professor Snape Spark2 Education - School Workshops and Resources. We were amazed at the changes that happened. The children loved taking part in the investigations and learning to understand the world. #eyfs #understandingtheworld #science 🥼🧪👩🏽‍🔬🧑🏻‍🔬💚

Year 6 DSM Primary School have enjoyed leading penalty shootouts, skills sessions and more for The Biggest Ever Football Session #LetGirlsPlay #biggesteverfootballsession

Year 6 DSM Primary School have been learning about climate change and reflecting on being courageous advocates looking at the Bible verse John chapter 3 verse 16. Today we made a book for our reflection area 💚 #john316day Mrs Ryder

Today is the 16th day of the 3rd month. As a whole school we have been reflecting on the Bible verse, John 3:16. Father Tom led us in our collective worship on Friday as we thought about how this verse encompasses us all. #john3:16day #john316 #churchschool #collectiveworship 💚

In Reception we have been reflecting on the Bible verse, John3:16. We thought about how we’re part of the world and how Jesus was a courageous advocate for us all. We created paint printings of our beautiful earth. #john316 #john316day #churchschool #spirituality #eyfs

Year 6 DSM Primary School are leading the way in the 5 day Active Travel Challenge Active Cumbria The Year 6 children will be encouraging all children across the school to be physically active on their journey to and from school which also benefits the environment too💚

There’s been a Naughty Bus on the loose in Nursery today! The children were inspired by the story and have drawn journey maps and pictures, retold parts of the story in beans and investigated floating and sinking after seeing the Naughty Bus sink in the pond #busyday #lovebooks

A brilliant first round of scores from Riley at Darts Club this afternoon...👏 BULLSEYE 🎯 Luke Littler #darts #bullseye #DSMDartsclub

Year 6 DSM Primary School have loved leading the activities for Schools' Football Week 2025. The children all received a certificate and a pack of Pokemon cards! ⚽️ English Schools' Football Association Pokémon #SFW2025 #SFWtrailblazer

Welcome to all of the families joining us as their children start our Reception class in September. 💚 #NewStarters #nationalschoolplacesday #schoolplaces #reception2025 #EYFS #schoolfamily #warmwelcome #newfriends #churchschool

Year 6 DSM Primary School have been reflecting on the 80th anniversary of VE Day ❤️🤍💙 #peace #veday80thanniversary SDixonDSM Nicola Suzanne Thompson

In collective worship today we reflected on peace. We asked 'Why is peace worth celebrating?' 'What does peace mean to you?' Some responses were, "No more war and we can all live happily" "Being calm" 🕊️ #VEDay80 #churchschool #christianvalues #peace #reflections #thankfulness

Started the new half term with a splash at the EYFS car wash this afternoon. Lots of laughs while developing fine & gross motor skills, as well as teamwork #learningthroughplay #muddyMonday #littlebitsoggy