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CHERISH OGWUMIKE                                    DOVELAND STARS
              DOVELAND
               INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
               SOARING TO EXCELLENCE
                                                                         MY EXPERIENCE AT DOVELAND.
                                                                           I  joined  the  Doveland  family  on  the  7th  of
                                                                         September, 2016. My first class was year 5 onyx
                                                                         and  my  teacher  was  Mr  Omolowo.  A er  three
                                                                         months some of us were moved to year 5 silver
                                                                         and Mrs. Abayomi became my class teacher.
                                                                         On my first day in year 5 onyx, I was able to make 3
                                                                         friends.  These  were  Adaeze,  Emmanuella  and
                                                                         Chloe.
                                                                         Chloe was the first person I met. She welcomed
                                                                         me and gave me a seat by her side. We learned
                                                                         together and had fun together. We sat close to
                                                                         each other in class and when we went for club
                                                                         ac vi es or on break, we were always together.
                                                                         We both loved the trampoline and that was where
                                                                         we ran to once break  me was announced. Did we
                                                                         influenced who joined us in the trampoline and
                                                                         how long each set stays on?
                                                                         In the second term we went on an excursion to the
                                                                         Na onal Assembly. We visited the red chamber
                                                                         which is known as the Senate.
                                                                         My dad and mum celebrated me when I had 78.6
                                                                         as an average score in my first term result but they
                                                                         said I could do be er.
                                                                         Learning  at  Doveland  was  very  rigorous.
                                                                         Some mes the teachers allowed us only about 10
                                                                         minutes break in order to cover what they needed
                                                                         to cover in a certain period.
                                                                         The clubs I par cipated in were Home Makers and
                                                                         JETS.  My  favourite  subjects  were  Numeracy
                                                                         Literacy and I.CT. I did very well in year 5 and in
                                                                         third term I was promoted to year 6.
                                                                          Year  6  was  a  unique  experience.  We  were
                                                                            required to prepare for entrance examina ons
                                                                             into secondary school and it was rigorous. My
                                                                             class teacher in year 6 was Mrs Chinwendu.
                                                                             We also had Mr. Efadi, our literacy teacher.
                                                                             A en on was on core literacy and numeracy
                                                                            subjects. We were all enthusias c to learn in
                                                                           order to have a smooth transi on to secondary
                                                                          school. Some of my friends from year 5 were also
                                                                         in year six and we all had fun.
                                                                         I like Doveland Interna onal School because of
                                                                         the high quality of the curriculum.


                                                                         Cherish Ogwumike






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