NEWS & EVENTS BLOG

<p>Today we bid a fond farewell to Father Shaun, who is leaving our parish. Our First Holy Communion children from Years 5 and 6 planned a special Celebration of the Word to thank Father Shaun for his time with us and to wish him well in his journey forward. We took as our text Romans [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Today we bid a fond farewell to Father Shaun, who is leaving our parish. Our First Holy Communion children from Years 5 and 6 planned a special Celebration of the Word to thank Father Shaun for his time with us and to wish him well in his journey forward. We took as our text Romans [&hellip;]</p>

<p>We had such a great day when Oscar visited us from the &#8216;Nature Detectives&#8217;. We went outside to explore the changes that take place around our school in the season of Autumn. As we explored, we noticed the changes in the trees as well as the different mini beasts living in our school grounds.</p>

<p>We had such a great day when Oscar visited us from the &#8216;Nature Detectives&#8217;. We went outside to explore the changes that take place around our school in the season of Autumn. As we explored, we noticed the changes in the trees as well as the different mini beasts living in our school grounds.</p>

<p>Last week, Year 1 responded to the story ‘What shall we do Blue Kangaroo?’ At the beginning of the week we received a letter sent by Blue Kangaroo which asked us to find some objects Lily had left behind in school. These objects included a teddy bear, blanket, biscuits and doll. There were some clues [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Last week, Year 1 responded to the story ‘What shall we do Blue Kangaroo?’ At the beginning of the week we received a letter sent by Blue Kangaroo which asked us to find some objects Lily had left behind in school. These objects included a teddy bear, blanket, biscuits and doll. There were some clues [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Today we were visited by Rob from Zoolab. Rob brought different types of animals so that we could understand further how to group them into categories e.g. mammals, reptiles, amphibians etc. He also talked about what the animals eat, using the vocabulary carnivore, herbivore and omnivore herbivore omnivore. What an exciting afternoon! &nbsp;</p>

<p>Today we were visited by Rob from Zoolab. Rob brought different types of animals so that we could understand further how to group them into categories e.g. mammals, reptiles, amphibians etc. He also talked about what the animals eat, using the vocabulary carnivore, herbivore and omnivore herbivore omnivore. What an exciting afternoon! &nbsp;</p>

<p>We had an exciting workshop today with Kevin from the Laing Art Gallery. We looked at the famous artist Pablo Picasso and interpreted some of his portraits. We thought about how do people draw portraits? We firstly learnt the rules of drawing a face before thinking about how we would break these rules to create [&hellip;]</p>

<p>We had an exciting workshop today with Kevin from the Laing Art Gallery. We looked at the famous artist Pablo Picasso and interpreted some of his portraits. We thought about how do people draw portraits? We firstly learnt the rules of drawing a face before thinking about how we would break these rules to create [&hellip;]</p>

<p>This morning, we were very lucky to experience a Mock Baptism at St Lawrence’s Church with our Parish Priest, Father Shaun. It was such an amazing experience, not only to see the Baptism but also to have time in church to talk to Father Shaun and ask him questions. Hetty and Johan played the roles [&hellip;]</p>

<p>This morning, we were very lucky to experience a Mock Baptism at St Lawrence’s Church with our Parish Priest, Father Shaun. It was such an amazing experience, not only to see the Baptism but also to have time in church to talk to Father Shaun and ask him questions. Hetty and Johan played the roles [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Last week was our Autumn Music Week Across school. In all classes, we covered Listening and Appreciation, listening and responding to particular greats and legends of different genres of music. It gave the children the opportunity to listen to and respond to varied music they may not normally listen to.</p>

<p>Last week was our Autumn Music Week Across school. In all classes, we covered Listening and Appreciation, listening and responding to particular greats and legends of different genres of music. It gave the children the opportunity to listen to and respond to varied music they may not normally listen to.</p>