Wordsworth Grasmere visited this week to run poetry workshops; using the spines of books in our library to create ‘found poetry’. Students also explored the poem ‘Fish’ by Katie Hale; an awarding writer who runs the poetry workshop Untrodden Ways at Dowdales. It was wonderful to see students engaged with poetry.
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Congratulations to our golfers competing at the Cumbria Schools Golf Competition held in Seascale, in the pouring rain!Team Dowdales won the team event as well as Jospeh and Sienna both winning the U16 nett.Well done Joseph, Toby, Oscar and Sienna.
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Welcome back to all our students; and a special welcome to our new Year 7. It is great to have you all back with us – as proud, thriving Dowdalians! We have had a great start to the new school year and we are excited about everything that 2024-2025 will bring! I hope you all
Welcome to Dowdales!We are so excited to welcome our new Dowdalians! We hope you have enjoyed your first day with us.
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We finish school
1:10pm on Tuesday 19th December
We wish you all a very merry Christmas and look forward to welcoming students back on
Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Our final day of the school term is Friday 19th July when students finish school at 12.30pm.
We hope you enjoy your summer break and look forward to welcoming back all our students on Wednesday 4th September 2024.
