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This week in Year 4 Nurture Group, Caleb brought in the shell of a duck’s egg which he had found. Nurture Group had a lot of questions about it! Caleb spent the afternoon researching Mallard ducks and reporting what he had found out about them back to us. Thanks Caleb!
Today the remaining 4 children who have been preparing for the Sacrament of Eucharist made their First Holy Communion . It was a very special celebration for St Lawrence’s School and Parish. The children were well supported by their families, parish members, school staff and school friends. The children who made their First Holy Communion… Continue Reading
We were very lucky today to have a visit from Claire, an audiologist from the team at NE1 Hear at the Freeman Hospital. Claire talked about the different parts of the ear, let us try a bone-mounted hearing aid, taught us how to look after our hearing and even showed us the inside of one… Continue Reading
Thank you to everyone who entered our Easter Egg competition – a tradition which returned today after a two year break. As ever, all of your entries were colourful, creative and fun! Well done to everyone who took part! We wish you a very happy and prayerful Easter. Continue Reading
Yesterday, all of Key Stage 2 took part in CAFOD’s Walk for Hunger campaign, walking a mile to support people around the world who don’t have enough to eat. We contributed to the charity’s campaign by bringing in money for our non-uniform day. Just as importantly, we became more aware of the issues faced by… Continue Reading
This morning choir and orchestra performed our concert, ‘Friendship,’ for the whole school but also for our adults. A very well done to all members of Choir and Orchestra from Years 4, 5 and 6! We performed the following pieces:You’ve Got A friend in me, R.Newman from Toy StoryYou’ve Got A Friend, C.King and J.… Continue Reading
We had a fantastic day in school celebrating Careers Day. We loved dressing up in clothes to reflect what we would like to be when we grow up and thoroughly enjoyed our visits from people in different jobs in society. Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 were visited by a policeman and a fire fighter… Continue Reading
Today we have dressed in yellow and blue in school to support the Ukrainian people. We prayed for peace and we raised money to help the Cafod Appeal for aid in the Ukraine. The Mini Vinnie members and the School Councillors sold juice and biscuits to raise money and everyone donated £1 towards the… Continue Reading
As part of our preparations for Easter in Lent Years 2,3 and 4 all took part in a Liturgical dance workshop. Liturgical dance is a form of prayer and worship through bodily movement. Like most dance styles, music accompanies liturgical dance. Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Click on the links below to see… Continue Reading
The Year of the Eucharist At St Lawrence’s School in Byker we have been enjoying celebrating The Year of The Eucharist. We have done a variety of things in school to develop children’s knowledge of the Eucharist and what it means to us. The whole school took part in a Eucharistic Art… Continue Reading
