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1 Interesting Facts: 8 September 1934 19 September
Peter Maxwell Davis was born in Manchester, a composer and conductor who lived in Orkney on the islands of Hoy then Sanday. He wrote around 300 works including pieces specially for children. In 2004 he became Master of Queens Music. At a concert in the St Magnus Cathedral last night to celebrate his music a group of P7 girls from our School took part performing an excerpt from Cinderella a children's in opera written by Peter Maxwell Davis 19 September Alex Salmond stood down as Scotland’s First Minister and leader of the SNP after Scotland voted ‘No’ to becoming an independent country.

2 What’s on this week? Monday - Wednesday Hoy Trip 6E Monday 9.15 Business Meeting – Infant Hall 6.00 Parent Council AGM Wednesday 3.00 Cycle Training 6M 3.00 SUPA Club P5 – 7 GP Room 1 & PE Hall

3 What’s on this week? Thursday 9.30 Listening Bus Visit KGS 4E Eco Club GP Room Cycle Training – 6S Friday 9.00 Tree Lighting/St Lucy Rehearsal Infant Hall

4 Well done to… Jocelyn and Libby Harcus who had very successful entries at the Orkney Horticultural and Industrial Show.

5 Well done to… Conal, Glen, Harvey, Jamie and Alex for competing for East United in the Clouston Cup Competition.

6 Well done to… Mark and Blair-Dee for cheering on Roger the Pony who came second at the Orkney Riding Club Competition at the weekend.

7 Fergus on completing his Level 3 at his swimming classes.
Well done to… Fergus on completing his Level 3 at his swimming classes.

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