Sheffield Children's Hospital Christmas Party, 12Th December 2015
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Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Newspaper: Issue 5, March 2016 Also in this issue: We take a look at the World Book Day fanatics, Presidential Campaigns (including #Kanye2K20), competitions and much more! Sheffield Children’s Hospital Christmas Party, 12th December 2015 A team of year 12 and year 13 students came together along with the staff at DHFS in order to put on a Christmas party event for members of the reconstructive ward at the Sheffield Children’s hospital. The reconstructive surgery is The event was held on the often life changing for DHFS site for over 80 patients children with limb alongside their families. All in discrepancies and all, around 200 people deformities, as well as attended the party, which restricted growth. This event included a disco, tombola and was able to provide happiness a giant minion costume worn to those children who are fetchingly by Spilled ink’s very undergoing a very turbulent own George Vandrill. time in their lives. And what could make those children The event was overall seen as happier than a visit from an incredible success. The Lapland’s very own Chris children were thrilled with Cringle. the party games thrown by The children were able to sit the students and were with everyone’s favourite engrossed with the arts and Christmas character and crafts activities. Many of the 200 attendants discuss the festive season as The children were thrilled by had been involved in well as receiving a goody bag everything that took place at reconstructive surgery at the filled with festive treats. the event. There were joyous Children’s hospital. To enable smiles beaming across the the correction to take place a faces of the children and metal device is attached students alike. Bring on next around the limb with metal year! pins passing through the bone; by breaking the bone and doing ‘turns’ to adjust the By Danny Hooper frame the limb correction is made. World Book Day 2016 World Book Day was first celebrated in 1998 in the United Kingdom; it was launched by Tony Blair at the Globe Theatre in London. Schoolchildren are given a £1 book token to collect a book from their local bookstore. By Jess Robinson and Megan Spotswood Do you struggle to think of great costume ideas? Here are some easy suggestions for World Book Day 2017: Goldilocks and the Three Bears Matilda Harry Potter Where’s Wally Horrid Henry Macbeth Katniss Willy Wonka Sleeping Beauty World book day celebrations have grown over the Little Red Riding Hood past few years here at DHFS; take a look at some of Snow White the characters that appeared for WBD2016!!! The Heads of Sixth Form get into the WBD spirit Are we seeing double? No-Scout Finch is a popular costume choice this year! 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