{"id":6438,"date":"2020-12-11T09:28:02","date_gmt":"2020-12-11T09:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?p=6438"},"modified":"2020-12-11T09:28:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T09:28:02","slug":"tree-of-wishes-to-welcome-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/tree-of-wishes-to-welcome-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree of Wishes to Welcome Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image alignright\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-main.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-main.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-main-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption>Pictured above: Year 7 students hanging their wishes on the Christmas tree<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Students from Years 7 and 8 got into the festive mood this week by writing Christmas wishes to adorn their beautiful tree, which stands in pride of place in the Old Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keen to raise the spirits of students and staff after a difficult year, Headteacher, Mr Worth, arranged for seven Christmas trees to be put up around the school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With all pupils currently spending their entire school day within year group bubbles, he felt it was important to bring Christmas to their individual zones and retain as much normality as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Creative Arts Technician, Miss Edwards, who took on the task of coordinating the decoration of all seven trees, brought plenty of sparkle to the school and gave each tree its own unique style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the pupils&#8217; wishes, she said: \u201cMany of our students wished that COVID would disappear so families were able to spend Christmas together. This was closely followed by the wish for lots of snow.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#c1002b\"><strong>Some of this year&#8217;s Christmas trees at BES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6440\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=6440\" class=\"wp-image-6440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-1.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-1-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6441\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=6441\" class=\"wp-image-6441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-3.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-3-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"6442\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=6442\" class=\"wp-image-6442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-2.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/xmas-tree-2-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from Years 7 and 8 got into the festive mood this week by writing Christmas wishes to adorn their beautiful tree, which stands in pride of place in the Old Hall. Keen to raise the spirits of students and staff after a difficult year, Headteacher, Mr Worth, arranged for seven Christmas trees to be &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/tree-of-wishes-to-welcome-christmas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tree of Wishes to Welcome Christmas&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2,87],"class_list":["post-6438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-school-news","tag-bridgnorth-endowed-school","tag-christmas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6438\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgnorthendowed.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}