Chess Congress
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Congratulations to our Chess Team for coming in the top 5 of the 16 teams that entered the 2017 annual Chess Congress, supported by Onchan Rotary Club. Teams from schools across the island met at CYB yesterday to play 2 hours of chess and there was a really high standard of play indeed. Well done t…

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Public Speaking Team success
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Many congratulations to our Public Speaking Team, Evie, William and Eve for their wonderful performance yesterday evening at the Rotary Club of Douglas Competition held at Marown School. With seven other schools competing, the standard this year was higher than ever. Schools chose a wide range of t…

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Kingswood - Day 3
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The children are enjoying their stay, and all are eating well. Today is another fine and sunny day. Activities today will include problem solving, Jacob’s ladder, lazer zone, leap of faith, 3G swing, orienteering and CSI Kingswood. Tonight the staff will be dressing up for “Trail of Mystery”. It is…

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Kingswood Day 2
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All the children slept well last night, and have woken to another dry and bright day. Todays activities will include abseiling, aeroball, orienteering, 3G swing and leap of faith. Those who haven’t yet completed the caving and games creation exercises will do so today, and children will also start…

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Kingswood Day 1
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The staff and Y6 children arrived safely at the Kingswood Centre yesterday afternoon, and after sessions of caving and problem solving they were all tired and ready for a good sleep. The weather this morning is dry and clear, and the children are looking forward to taking part in activities during…

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Blue Peter Badge Winners!
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Congratulations to Jasper and Ethan for receiving their Blue Peter Badges. Through organising Christmas craft events for their friends at home, they raised over £230 for Greenpeace to help stop deforestation.

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eSquad
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The Cronk y Berry eSquad have a designated page and will post guides, news and important links here. We have had a request for specific information on Musical.ly, Snapchat and Instagram. There are some guides and links to help parents with the key facts and safety advice for these apps. We hope you…

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Reception Visitors
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The children in Reception are learning about people who help them. Mr Leigh, who works in Space, came to talk to them. He is a volunteer on Port St Mary Lifeboat. A real life hero! He has to wear and carry a lot of equipment to help him and keep him safe. Miss Leach tried on the special clothes. Th…

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Year 5's Titanic Assembly
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We have been privileged to be part of Year 5's fantastic performance in assembly this morning, which was all about the fate of the Titanic. Through confident speeches, drama, singing, dancing and acting, the children conveyed the tragedy of the maiden voyage with such clarity and conviction and we…

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