Winter Festival delayed

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The weather played havoc with the Winter Festival and instead of an all-school event it was presented in segments. We managed to celebrate with some beautiful music and dance nevertheless. Here are a few pictures from two events.

Penguins on Parade

1st & 2nd grade decorate the Christmas tree with music

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