Acorn Day …………..
Today was Acorn Day, with the theme of Birds (in recognition of the RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch and this weekend’s ‘Big Garden Watch’). The day started with a whole school British garden bird recognition quiz. On returning to their classrooms the children considered different activities that they wished to do. As a result, the children […]
FOREST SCHOOLS ~ Spring Term 2019
After-School Clubs
Our teacher led afterschool clubs will begin next week beginning Monday 14th January- please see the club letters sent out yesterday. You can also view them on the School App. Please could reply slips & payment (in a sealed named envelope) be returned by Monday 14th so we have an idea of the number of […]
‘The Mystery Neighbour’ ………..
Christmas Nativity story…. Thank you to everyone who came to the children’s wonderful ‘The Mystery Neighbour’ in church on Wednesday afternoon & evening. The children looked fantastic and were all true stars – acting, singing and speaking so wonderfully. It was lovely that afterwards you were able to join us for a warming glass of […]
Panto Time …
Acorn Class and Year 2 had a magical time at Monmouth Savoy Theatre watching their panto ‘Dick Whittington’.
Peter Pan Pantomime Trip…
On Wednesday Oak Class and Year 3 spent the morning watching Peter Pan at the Courtyard Theatre. The children came back very enthused, full of ice-cream and ice-lollies, with tales of the songs sang – a windy Tinkerbell, a screeching pirate and much more. Many thanks to the PTFA and everyone who has helped raise […]
This week…
The children have been busy this week creating Christmas crafts ready for your delight. They will be on show next Wednesday at the Christmas Fair which follows the Nativity play in church. The children’s crafts are not individually priced – they are obviously ‘priceless’ – all we ask for is a donation to help towards […]
Our Christmas Nativity Story Preparations
Our Christmas Nativity story preparations are underway…lines are being practised and songs are being learnt. The children are looking forward to sharing it with you all on Wednesday 19th. There will be two performances on the day, the first is at 1.30pm and the evening performance starts at 6pm. It is lovely that we are […]
Roman Soldiers …….
Beech Class pupils went back in time on Monday and became Roman soldiers – they marched in formation and used their shields to create the ‘testudo’ (tortoise) formation. In our celebration worship this morning they recited a Roman invasion poem to the school and parents.
Nativity festival…
Acorn Class and Year 2 have had a lovely time at St Deinst Church this morning looking at different nativity scenes. We even took our own nativity scene to add to the collection, along with nativity characters made by Art Club. The Nativity Festival is open to the public on Saturday 1st (10am -4pm) and […]
