In their Easter bonnets, with all the frills upon them, children from one of Dorset’s smallest schools did not let the weather rain on their parade. Just like the famous Irving Berlin song, the children of Witchampton CE First School ignored the wind and rain to turn out in their finest home-made bonnets for their annual Easter parade. For many … Read More
RE teacher lichens gravestone to Jesus
An RE teacher was left godsmacked when saw Jesus riding on a donkey – depicted on a gravestone in lichen. Bill Baker, 39, was in the grounds of the St John the Baptist Church in Winchester, Hampshire, just before Easter when he spotted the image.
Pupils moved by Easter Experience
Hundreds of Wimborne school children have been living the last days of the life of Jesus Christ thanks to a moving Easter Experience. Schools and children from across Wimborne Academy Trust have been making daily visits to Wimborne Minster’s Easter Experience week. The youngsters from Allenbourne Middle, St Michael’s Middle, St John’s First and Witchampton First schools have learned the … Read More
Hats off to Easter
In their Easter bonnets, with all the frills upon them, these children were the grandest on parade. Just like the famous Irving Berlin song, the children of Witchampton turned out in their finest home-made bonnets for their annual Easter parade. For many years Witchampton First School – one of the smallest in East Dorset – has welcomed Easter by parading … Read More