Coordinator Jan Skinner said it was important the children had the opportunity and show what they'd been working on after two years without the eisteddfod.

She said numbers would take a little while to rebuild after COVID.

"But we've still got interested people and ones that are performing and that's the most important thing," she said.

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Year 6 student Shanaaya Chowdry portrayed the Scarecrow from The Wizard of Oz for the character in costume performance category.

"It's the part where Dorothy meets the Scarecrow," she said.

Shanaaya said the performance was her favourite out of all of her pieces of work.

"I'm pretty excited, but a bit nervous," she said.

The speech and drama performances will continue tomorrow.

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