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Month: July 2018

Damers First School – Water Week

The whole school took part in a Water Week to raise awareness of how important water is and how some countries are not so fortunate as us. Water Aid came into school to work with Year 3 and 4. The children took part in workshops that educated the children about all the fantastic work Water […]

Damers First School – Making Bug Hotels

All the children in Year 4 made a Roots and Shoots Pledge to encourage more minibeasts into our school grounds by designing and making bug hotels. They researched online and made a list of the materials that were needed as well as the cost. Each class made a display of their minibeast work that went […]

Founder’s Day 2018

We would like to thank the Parents’ Association for all their help in making our Founder’s Day such a success. Huge thanks to everyone for all their hard work and support, and for arranging the amazing weather! Founder’s Day was a fantastic whole school occasion and the girls all thoroughly enjoyed taking part in their […]

TASIS Roots & Shoots Wildlife Club Annual Duck Hatching

Each year, our club hatches a small group of ducklings. The purpose of this activity is for each child to experience the development of a duckling from egg to hatch, and then to learn all about the personalities of the ducklings. Students also help care for the ducklings. The eggs are donated from a lovely […]

Nursery Workshop – Week 4: Chimpanzees and Pangolins

As it’s the first World Chimpanzee Day this Saturday, Monday’s workshop celebrated and focused on our closest living relatives and why they’re endangered, and in keeping with the African animals theme, we also looked at Pangolins, for they are such interesting creatures, but quite unknown, so much so that they might even go extinct before we’ve had a […]