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Hispanic Day

There was culture and creativity throughout the school during Hispanic Day! The theme was Art & DT. Children learnt about the origin of familiar objects such as castanets and more unknown objects such as Taino petroglyphs from Puerto Rico. A great day was had by all!

There was culture and creativity throughout the school during Hispanic Day! The theme was Art & DT. Children learnt about the origin of familiar objects such as castanets and more unknown objects such as Taino petroglyphs from Puerto Rico. A great day was had by all!

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