First Holy Communion On Tuesday morning, the children who are preparing for their First Holy Communion had an enrolment service with Father Paul Bear. Father Paul asked them questions about Jesus, the Last Supper, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday. He spoke about the importance of living like Jesus.
Library Badges Pupils from across Lower Primary received their Mr Reader badges. Well done to:
Year 6 Confirmandi This week Year 6 Confirmandi had their ceremony of enrolment for confirmation with Fr Paul in our school chapel. The pupils renewed their promises to follow in God’s way.
Anglo-Saxon Project Last week we missed out Valentina's colourful and informative A3 poster on the Anglo-Saxons.
Here is the photo of the Fantastic work.
Easter Activities Foundation Stage 2 have had a busy week taking part in many Easter activities. We have learnt about the Easter story and decorated some beautiful crosses. We have also made some Easter egg hats in celebration of Wear Hat Day.
Wear A Hat Day Today pupils have made hats in school to celebrate ‘Wear A Hat Day’ raising awareness for Brain-Tumor Research, this is a charity very close to our hearts.
Year 1 Spring has sprung in Year 1 as the pupils have created pictures showing the flowers blooming and the bees buzzing signalling Spring is here and Summer is on its way. Pupils have created lovely stained glass windows from card and tissue paper, a lovely window hanging for this Easter period.
Young Scientists Ben and Harry have designed and made their version of Covid19! Ben's idea for the molecular structure came about as his dad is a doctor.
Perfect PE First school have been developing their fundamental movements this week with a focus on their agility. Using agility ladders, hurdles and gym mats, the children have loved exploring different ways of moving and have literally been reaching new heights!
Year 5 Creative week. This week Year 5 have embedded creativity into the curriculum through various tasks.
For language, class 5L have designed their own maps, ship logs and have had a chance to write in Japanese using their class reader Kensuke’s Kingdom to inspire them. Their finished pieces were placed into decorated bottles.
For Maths, Ms Lombard’s class have used Art to explore Mathematics. Children have worked with Chinese Tangrams to create their very own mathematical posters.
In honour of Women’s history month 5L have designed posters congratulating Vice-President Kamala Harris for being the 1st woman Vice -President in the history of the United States of America. Posters will be entered into a competition offered by AmCham, Gibraltar.
Easter crafts have been well underway. Children have designed their own stained-glass decorations, Easter Crosses and Stations of the Cross.
Online Support With children using devices more regularly at home during lockdown it is important to understand how you can help support children to use these devices responsibly.
On a weekly basis we have published 'e-safety' guidance in our newsletter and provide you with the website page where you can find support on safety, gaming, parental controls for devices to name a few.
Faith Diary This day recalls the Last Supper when Jesus washed the feet of his disciples. It reminds us that we are called to serve one another.
Miss Smith's Kind Heart This week, Miss Smith in our Nursery was interviewed on GBC as the school nominated her for a 'home town hero. Miss Smith has been raising funds for much needed charities across the globe. From Christmas shoe boxes and hampers for refugees in Syria, Coffee Morning for Cancer research, raising money for Street Angles in the UK or collecting clothes for the needy, Miss Smith has helped out. You can listen to the radio clip here, courtesy of GBC Radio.
Greek Temples Our Year 4 pupils have been busy incorporating History, Art, Design and Technology to create Greek temples.
Growing Science The year 5 pupils have been investigating the factors which affect germination. Here we have two groups which prove seeds need water and warmth for germination.
Lower Primary - Gold Book We have pupils in Lower Primary who have been commended for their efforts and achievement this week, making it into the gold book, well done.
