The holidays may only have just begun but one group of youngsters has already completed a summer school - based on Greece.

Getting the point - youngsters take part in the play at Cornelius Vermuyden Picture: DAVE HENDERSON

Thirty Canvey pupils returned to the classroom at Cornelius Vermuyden and performed their own version of the Olympics and a play based on ancient Greek myths.

The Year 6 and 7 students were specially selected for the course designed for talented and gifted children.

The youngsters also created art work and toyed around with tricky mathematics.

Published Thursday August 5, 2004

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