Published on:
01
June 2012
Clackmannan Primary School are holding a Jamboree this Saturday, 9th June 2012, from 11am until 1pm, as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations.
It promises to be a fantastic day organised by Clackmannan Primary School Parent Council, who are holding a Jubilee Jamboree with a host of fabulous attractions including a bouncy castle, home baking, cake and candy, bottle stall, hook the duck, treasure hunt and a Royal themed quiz.
Head Teacher, Janette Wieczorek said: "The school's pupils have been taking part in a design a crown competition and the winners will be presented with their prizes at the Jamboree."
The Jamboree at Clackmannan Primary School follows on from the schools superb summer sing-a-long with an Olympic theme on Wednesday 30th May.
Over 200 tickets were sold for the event, which proved to be a sensational success with parents, families and friends of the children, who excelled themselves on the day with their performances.
The school was decorated with Olympic flags and banners as part of the build up to the Olympic Torch Relay coming to Clackmannanshire on 13th June which the whole school is attending in Alloa.
The packed audience enjoyed P1 - 3 singing Jamaican calypso Farewell for their country Jamaica, before P4 took centre stage and sang Elisa-Jane and Sweet Home Alabama for their adopted country, the USA.
Next on stage were P4/5 who entertained the audience with - Mamma Mia and The Final Countdown on behalf of Sweden, with some amazing air guitarists during the latter song.
Next up was P5 who gave a fabulous rendition of the Rolf Harris classics Jake the Peg and Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport for their country, Australia.
It was then on to P6 who performed Waka Waka (Time for Africa) and The Lion Sleeps Tonight on behalf of Africa.
The UK were represented by P6/7 who sang the One Direction hit single What Makes You Beautiful and the Olympic Mascot Song. Dana Millar was a soloist singer for P6/7.
Finally the spotlight fell on Ireland and P7 who sang The Man That Can't be Moved and an Irish Jig.