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A very warm welcome to all our children and parents. We wish everyone a very productive and exciting new academic year with us at Hornbill School.

We also welcome all our new staff members joining us this year. We hope they will have a great time here at Hornbill school helping our children to get what they deserve.


	Hornbill School News

Last visit by His Excellency Mr John Saville, the British High Commissioner 18 June 2009

His Excellency Mr John Saville, British High Commissioner paid his last visit to our school on Wednesday. We had a special farewell assembly for His Excellency who had come in his special ceremonial dress which was really impressive. He also officially inaugurated our Eco House and our Eco Team children showed around the eco-garden and the eco-house. We thank His Excellency for taking time, out of his very busy schedule, to visit our school and giving us an opportunity to say farewell to him. Please, click here for pictures.

Mrs Wood, Mr Thapa and Mrs Gurung are all back in Brunei

Mrs Kathy Wood, Mr Rajesh Thapa and Mrs Radha Gurung are all back in Brunei having visited the UK where they met the parents from 2 RGR and visited ten of the local schools in Kent where most of our children go for their schooling. They gave a presentation to 2 RGR parents and another one to Headteachers and staff of the schools they visited. They were very impressed with how Hornbill school and parents of 1 RGR have been working closely together and expressed a wish to rise to the challenge and expectations 1 RGR have set over the last 3 years.

HEALTH AND FITNESS WEEK 2 - 5 June 2009

Our Annual Health and Fitness Week was a grand success this week. The children enjoyed lots of exciting activities and challenges including Jump Rope for Heart, Tae Kwon Do, Orienteering, Road Safety, It’s a Knockout, Yoga, Nepali dance, Modern dance and Inflatables! Thank you to all the parents who came to support the children during KS1 and KS2 sports days today. Special thanks go to Mr Mike Crichton, Mrs Laura Hunter who worked very hard to organise and co-ordinate this successful week and Mr Bennett for leading KS2 Sports Day. Thank you to all members of BFB who have supported the children’s learning this week. FS children also have had a great Health and Fitness week. The bouncy castles were a real source of delight and the children thoroughly enjoyed the sessions led by QMSI PTI Andy Clark. For pictures please, click here.

FAMILY LEARNING PROGRAMME (FLP) 3 June 2009

Thank you to all the parents who attended our FLP on Healthy Eating on Wed 03 June at the Main Site. It was an important session on Accident Prevention and Healthy Eating. We hope you have all found it very useful. We would also like to say a big thank you to Teresa Mah, SSAFA Health Visitor and Carly William's, Child Health Nurse who led the session. For pictures please, click here

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