{"id":904,"date":"2015-03-05T17:00:50","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/?p=904"},"modified":"2015-03-09T08:17:17","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T08:17:17","slug":"world-book-day-5th-march-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/world-book-day-5th-march-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"WORLD BOOK DAY \u2013 5th MARCH 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>WORLD BOOK DAY \u2013 5th MARCH 2015<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Students at AAGS had a memorable day celebrating World Book Day on 5\/3\/15. The English Department organised a non-uniform day to coincide with World Book Day. Students were encouraged to substitute their school uniform for a costume which represented a great literary character of their choice.<\/p>\n<p>Students had an opportunity to take the persona of a memorable literary character. They we encouraged to wear costumes (and masks) from the literary titan, Roald Dahl; his characters include household names such as: Matilda, The BFG, Charlie Bucket, Willy Wonka, and many more.<\/p>\n<p>This turned out to be a wonderful event as many staff also participated in the dressing up as their favourite character! We look forward to many more such events in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Leading on from World Book Day the school will hold a Book sale on Thursday, 12\/3\/15. The English Department have organised a book sale as an extension of their activities for World Book Day. This will take place on Thursday, 12<sup>th<\/sup> March 2015. Students are encouraged to donate suitable books which are in good condition. The aim is to encourage wider reading through the sharing of books whilst raising money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WORLD BOOK DAY \u2013 5th MARCH 2015 Students at AAGS had a memorable day celebrating World Book Day on 5\/3\/15. The English Department organised a non-uniform day to coincide with World Book Day. Students were encouraged to substitute their school uniform for a costume which represented a great literary character of their choice. Students had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":905,"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/904\/revisions\/905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aags.azharacademy.org\/old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}