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DIARY FOR WEEK COMMENCING 14th MARCH 2022 Reception Drama (Group 2) Year 1 Story Club (Group 2) Year 2 Engineers (Group 2) Year 2 Multisports Year 2 Cricket* Year 3 Film
Reception Film Club Year 1 Football* Year 2 Multisports Year 2 STEM (Group 2) Year 3 Language Year 3 Swimming CANCELLED Year 3 Tennis*
Reception Story Time (Group 2) Year 1 Creative (Group 2) Year 1 Cricket CANCELLED Years 2 & 3 Choir
THURSDAY
Year 1 Sign Language Year 1 Tennis* Year 2 Art (Group 2) Year 2 Multisports Year 3 Netball Year 3 STEM
FRIDAY
My thanks to Mrs Clarke for covering at school this week, with staff being absent. I hope you all have a great weekend.
Year 3 Football*
WEDS
programmed supercomputers, helped develop space tourist training programmes and won the BBC’s search for a future astronaut. Suzie covered everything from satellites to teamwork, the future of science to dealing with risk. Suzie’s story was such an inspiration to us all. It was brilliant to celebrate all she has achieved on International Women’s week a time when the world celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. I just wanted to highlight, celebrate, and recognise all the inspirational women in our school community including the staff, parents, and carers – thank you for all you do for the children.
TUESDAY
spoke about body image and mental health. Dave Godfrey a Primary Maths Consultant demonstrated utilising the power of visualisation, animation, story, song, and humour to engage children in deep mathematical learning experiences. Dr Brian Marien, co-founder and director of Positive Group, provided advice on how to manage your mind to get the best from your brain. Lee Parkinson, from Mr P ICT, spoke about where schools are at postpandemic, the lessons we have learnt and how we can continue to move forward, ensuring a broad and balanced curriculum through technology. There were seminars from Jim Smith, ‘leading learning On Thursday we had a the lazy way’, and visit from the Brass Professor Pat Preedy, group at St Peter’s 13who explained changes 18, the children really to the statutory enjoyed listening to the framework for the EYFS band and I am sure (Early Years Foundation they have inspired Stage), while Diane many of our young Gardiner an ISI musicians to play. (Independent Schools Thank you to Mrs Inspectorate) Inspector Hayden and Mr Miles helped all delegates Kingston for organising learn how to prepare the visit. for an inspection. On Thursday and Friday There was an this week I have outstanding talk from attended the IAPS Dr Suzie Imber (Independent Associate Professor of Association of Prep Planetary Science at Schools) Pre-prep and Leicester University. Early Years Conference Her story was in Warwick. There have enlivening. Suzie has been inspiring speakers climbed some of the on a range of different world’s highest and topics and themes. most challenging Natasha Devon, MBE, mountains,
Newsletter No: 21 Friday, 11th March 2022
MONDAY
The school council led the assembly on Monday morning, showing a film they have created on the topic of the environment. They showed an amazing short film ‘Wonderful World’ from the BBC, narrated by Sir David Attenborough. Each member of the school council then explained how each one of us can play our part to help in this mission. The School Council explained how and where we can recycle most items that often end up in the waste bins. The School Council then showed a film they created on the topic of the environment and how we can all help. Huge thanks to Mrs Franey for organising the School Council.
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Year 1 Film Year 1 Street Dance* Year 2 Coding (Group 2) Year 2 Football* Year 2 Tennis*
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Year 3 Cricket* Year 3 Groovy Greeks
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Reception Swimming