The students half term question was What is our favourite wildflower? They walked to Poundbury Hillfort to pick wildflower seeds from wildflowers growing there. Next they sowed these seeds on a bare piece of land known as Damers Meadow on the Great Field, Poundbury.After that the children identified wildflowers and trees growing in our school […]
An update from our cycle campaign meeting with the Dorset Council Head of Highways and Cllr Executive for Highways and Climate Change, Sustrans and local Dorset Councillors. The Campaign has been going for 18 months. The children want a cycle route/lane from the centre of town to Poundbury where the school is. It would help […]
Since the Roots & Shoots Awards in March the school has embedded the R&S pledges. Each class makes a pledge each half term to help the community, animals or the environment. It is monitored by teachers and our junior governors and at the end the class who has made the biggest impact will win Mr […]
Damers First School in Dorchester, Dorset joined Roots & Shoots: Mission Possible today. You can see where Damers First School is on a map and read about their local environment here.