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Congratulations Congratulations Mr McTernan who was awarded Level 3 Forest School Practitioner. We are very proud of you Sir. Keira B-B Y5 completed six book reviews for the Mythical Maze Summer reading challenge and received a medal and certificate at a presentation at Erdington Library. Eva M Y6 performed in Half a Sixpence at The Lichfield Garrick. James L Y3 gained his 10m Stage 2 swimming certificate. Mellisa H Y4 completed a Mini Tennis Red course. Troy W Y5 was awarded Player of the week from Holly Lane United Football Club. Darragh D Y2 was awarded a medal at Gaelic football. James G Y3 was awarded Man of the Match from his football team.

Joscelyn M Y1 * Joseph H Y1 * Tanaka N Y1 * Lillian C Y1 * Ruby O Y2 * Finn L Y2 * Evie B Y2 * Jonas E Y2 Y2 E B Finn * Jonas * Y2 * Evie * Y2 L Y2 O Y1 N M Joseph * Y1 Tanaka * Lillian * Ruby * Y1 C Joscelyn Y1 H Schools Shakespeare festival

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