Education, Sport and Culture News
Youngest pupils get a fun introduction to keeping fit
A pilot project to introduce the very youngest primary school pupils to fitness proved a success.
Manx Sport and Recreation (MSR) hosted the first...
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
Lions Club help bring school minibus a step closer
Kewaigue Primary School pupils have received a very generous donation of £1500 from the Isle of Man Lions Club. This represents a welcome boost for the...
Monday, 13 July 2015
Can you make a crash helmet for an egg? - Science Week at Ballasalla School
Last week the children and staff at Ballasalla School had a change from their usual timetabled activities and took part in a Science Week. The main aim of the...
Monday, 13 July 2015
Young musicians from Island take part in Menin Gate ceremony
Young musicians from the Isle of Man are to take part in the Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate war memorial.
The 58-strong Manx Youth Orchestra will visit...
Monday, 13 July 2015
Kwik Cricket Festivals increase children’s participation in sport
Primary school children around the Island were given the opportunity to compete in regional cricket festivals this month.
The Department of Education and...
Friday, 10 July 2015
Tynwald asked to extend life of Education Council
Tynwald is being asked to approve an extension to the life of the Education Council.
The body advises the Department of Education and Children, its members...
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Code Bus Visits Ballasalla School
The junior children at Ballasalla School were some of the first to have a chance to see and use the Code Bus that visited the school today as part of Science...
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Ballasalla School - Pupils and Parents Playtime
Parents are being invited to come to the Pupils and Parents Playtime Friday 10 July 2.30pm – 3.15pm to play with their children in the newly equipped playing...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Chief Minister presents two awards to school
Dhoon School has recently received two 'quality mark' awards – The Investors in Children Status, and The Inclusion Quality Mark. Both awards are UK...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
War comes to Ballakermeen High School on Sunday 12 July 2015
In this year of key wartime anniversaries Ballakermeen High School will present a public exhibition commemorating aspects of World War One and World War Two on...
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
