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In a Garden in China,” is a colourful story based upon the Chinese tale of The Willow Pattern Plate. This powerful play was brought to life by Year 5 students on the 11th February. The story follows the protagonist Koong-Se, daughter of the corrupt Mandarin, and her pursuit of true love and happiness, in opposition to her father’s aspiration for status and wealth. 

Last term we had a special mission to help an explorer find the missing characters from her story.

Children at Dame Bradbury's were treated to a wonderfully entertaining talk by local author Anne Marie Howell whose latest novel, The House of One Hundred Clocks, has been published recently.

Pupils at Dame Bradbury’s linked their learning habits of collaboration and creativity to create posters about staying safe online during their House assembly on 19 February.

On Friday 7 February, 6Alpha visited the Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, which provided a unique opportunity to explore its fossils, as part of our Adaptation & Evolution topic.

At the Fitzwilliam Museum we were captivated by the myth of Pelops and Hippodamia, retold against the backdrop of their statues from the temple of Zeus at Olympia.

On the afternoon of 14 February, the Senior School Hall was a hive of activity as Years 1 & 2 presented their production of “The Bee Musical”. There was a real buzz of excitement as the lights dimmed and the production got under way. The audience were treated to an un-bee-lievable performance with colourful costumes and fantastically confident singing, acting and dancing. Well done to everyone that was involved! 

On the afternoon of 14 February, the Senior School Hall was a hive of activity as Years 1 & 2 presented their production of “The Bee Musical”. There was a real buzz of excitement as the lights dimmed and the production got under way. The audience were treated to an un-bee-lievable performance with colourful costumes and fantastically confident singing, acting and dancing. Well done to everyone that was involved! 

Rosedale House and Dame Bradbury's enjoyed a choral masterclass from internationally renowned choirmaster, Dominic Ellis Peckham.