Nine of our children attended the first of six workshops at Kingsacre School of the newly formed Teachers Rock YOUTH Choir. A couple of gospel numbers (after all, our Patron is Rev. Bazil Meade MBE from the London Community Gospel Choir) and then a little bit of Altogether Now by The Farm, playing about with two-part harmony. Six weeks later [...]
Would your Class 3 or 4 child be interested in taking part in 6 cross country runs over the next 6 months? Read on for details and get yourself sign up for this school-funded competition. The Gliddon and Squire Cross Country League is a monthly competition over the next six months for children in years 3&4 (under 9s) and 5&6 [...]
Bright and certainly breezy this morning for our KS2 Volleyballers. Warm up on the playground, passing skills between partners and high over the net, and I left them learning the exciting dig with Denise Austin. Thanks for doing this Denise; dead excited children this morning!
We've got some photos back from the Times Table Rock Wrangle! Lots of Owen air-guitaring too! ... It was such a good event and extremely inspiring for the children to see what the top school and overall winner were able to do! https://youtu.be/bpaYNnDoT8w
Well done to all the guitarists who took part in yesterday's assembly. It was lovely - keep working hard! Thank you Gary for the great job you do.
Yet another successful bike riding day! ...Only a couple of grazed knees and chains fallen off, but altogether an amazingly good day! The Bideford Bunch got there in good time and enjoyed lunch on the beach at Instow. The Fremington Frenzy was a HUGE group but it really worked well this year with amazingly considerate children and helpful parents too. [...]
We have had a fantastic day at school today! We started off learning the 'Bike Safety Boogie' (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dStGTWZlZHY) and we made 'Bike Safety' posters, to help us remember how to stay safe when cycling. We then took to the playground on our bikes! We practised peddling in straight lines and whizzing around cones. We also played a game of relay [...]
What a lovely afternoon's Sports Day! First, there was tea & cake. Thank you to all those who made, brought and helped, as our Stepping Stones' FROGlets made an excellent total of £186.92 to help fund things for our little ones! Then there were the Family Group Challenges with children helping and supporting each other in team events [...]
A wonderful hour this morning and the sun went behind some clouds which was a lovely relief! Today's Sports' Challenges is a pre-event to our Sports' Day, and is set to the Junior Athletics Union's timings and distances... children had an hour this morning to complete various events such as throwing, triple jump and hurdles. Gold, Silver and Bronze certificates [...]
A pre-event to the Sports' Day, is today's 'Sports Challenges.' Set to Athletics timings and distances, children have an hour this morning to complete various events such as throwing, triple jump and hurdles. We have shade, shelter and water stops and hopefully parents would have sent children in with sun cream as they have been doing recently. Sports' Day on [...]
