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Remembrance Day Assembly

In Friday’s assembly pupils presented what they had learnt during Poppy Week. Every year leading up to Remembrance Day, Ghyll Royd School holds Poppy Week to get children thinking about the significance of the events in the First and Second World...

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Poppy Week

War medals and mementos were passed around Form 3 on Wednesday as Mrs Merkin came in to school. Former teacher Mrs Merkin now volunteers listening to the children read each week. Her grandfather survived in battle thanks to a metal...

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New Flowers Added to Burley Tubs

Form 6 got their hands dirty planting some new flowers at Burley in Wharfedale’s War Memorial, ahead of the weekend’s Remembrance service. The children worked together to spruce up the tubs by the Memorial for members of the local community...

Remembrance Run

Sienna in Form 3 and her dad took part in the Poppy Run at Temple Newsam on Sunday 5th November, organised by the Royal British Legion. The 5k charity run was open to all and was part of a series...