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January 2010

 1st New Years Day

6th Epiphany - Don't forget the decs should be down now!

25th Burns Night. The  Scottish poet Robert Burns was born on this day in 1759. his birthday is now celebrated by Scots all around the world with traditional Scottish food including haggis.

18th Big School Graden Watch.  Get involved in the RSPB's next Big Schools' Birdwatch, 18 January–1 February 2010, and you'll not only be taking part in the world's biggest birdwatch, but also helping us monitor UK bird numbers. //http://www.rspb.org.uk/schoolswatch/index.aspx

27th January Holocaust Memorial Day. Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) is the international day of remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust and of other genocides. On it, we commemorate victims, honour survivors and commit to tackling prejudice, discrimination and racism in the present day. 

24th to 30th Farmhouse Breakfast Week. this is to raise awareness of breakfast as a meal and also the ingredients we use. Farmhouse Breakfast Week is an annual campaign that emphasises the importance of eating a healthy breakfast every day. 'Think Breakfast' is the theme of this year's celebration to encourage everyone to wake up to breakfast as part of a healthy balanced diet and active lifestyle. Nutritionists agree that a healthy breakfast is essential for starting the day.

29th January SOS Day with our country surrounded by water remember and support the fantastic work of the RNLI on this day.

February 2010

5th UNICEF Day for Change. Your school can be part UNICEF’s Day for Change in 2009. This is a fun and educational fundraising event, where pupils get the chance to do something different in exchange for making a small donation to UNICEF.

Schools do all sorts of things: fancy dress; “wear a silly hat” day; dressing up in colours of different flags, or simply a non-uniform day.

14th Chinese New Year 4708. The year of the Tiger.

14th St Valentine's Day

14th to 21st National Nest Box Week. A great activity for the half term is to make a nest box and hang it for the spring.

16th Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day - Have Fun!!

17th Ash Wednesday

18th 1st day of Lent

22nd The start of the Fairtrade fortnight. Explore more about Fairtrade by clicking on the link picture to the left. (Finishes 7th March).

March 2009

5th National Doodle Day This day is to raise awareness and funds for those affected by epilepsy and neurofibromatosis. It is also about having fun whilst raising funds to help people whose lives are affected. You can enter their national competition and doodle alongside hundreds of celebrities and help us build on the £160,000 raised so far! Click on the link to find out more.

1st St David's Day - A time to celebrate all things Welsh on the patron saint of Wales's special day.

1st to 31st The Great Daffodil Appeal. Throughout March the Marie Curie Cancer Cares hold their major awareness and fundraising event.  

7th This Sunday in March is the International Day of Childrens Broadcasting and is rub by UNICEF

4th March World Book Day.

14th Mothering Sunday -

17th St Patrick's day - A celebration of the patron saint of Ireland and all things Irish. What a great name!

Don't forget to wear something green like the Irish shamrocks to the left.

19th to 21st March Sports Relief. Make sure you support this great week of sport,fun and charity.  

20th The first day of Spring.

28th March - The Egg Run - Wirral charity egg run held every year.

28th Palm Sunday

28th British Summer Time - Don't forget to spring the clocks forward an hour!

April 2010

1st The National Doing Nothing Day (N.D.N.D. for short). Why not click on this link to support the day National Doing Nothing Day Remember it is a day of doing nothing, no work, school, talking and even having fun!

2nd Good Friday

2nd International Children's Book Day

4th Easter Sunday

23rd St George's Day

25th London Marathon


 

 


 
     
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