Month: June 2020
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Monday 22 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to Monday! A new week and one that is hopefully going to be glorious weather wise. Don’t forget to make sure you are wearing sun cream, a hat and drinking lots of water. I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I had a lovely time. Mr Bennett and I…
Mrs Moore’s Memo, Friday 19 June 2020
Dear children and young people, Welcome to the weekend edition of my memo and I hope you have had a lovely week – despite this awful weather. I was pondering what to write about today as Mr Moore and I haven’t been able to get out for our usual long walk in the park for…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Friday 19 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School family, It is Friday! Whoop, whoop! That is another week gone by! I cannot believe how fast these weeks are going. Do you have anything exciting planned for the weekend? Don’t forget it is Father’s Day on Sunday so you need to make sure that you spoil your daddies, step-dads, grandads…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Thursday 18 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School, It is Thursday! It’s very, very wet and the weather today is going to be wild! Rain and plenty of storms! I do love a thunderstorm though. I find nature so amazing. Have you seen some of the lightning over the past few days? It has been spectacular and the colours…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Wednesday 17 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to wonderful Wednesday! I hope you are well and enjoyed Tuesday! For me it was ‘one of those days’. It was lovely, don’t get me wrong and I had lots of fun in school but things just kept going wrong. Nothing major just lots of little things. I forgot…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 16 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School, It is Tuesday! Not many of you know that before I became a teacher, I was an archaeologist (for 5 months in Greece) and before that I used to work in a residential youth retreat centre in Berkshire. A little but like Edgmond Hall but with very slight focus on Christianity…
Mrs Moore’s Memo, Monday 15 June 2020
Dear children and young people, Welcome to a brand new week and I hope you all had a lovely weekend. I’m in a wonderful mood this morning because I’m writing this memo in my office at the Abbey as some of the L5 are in school today for some English and Maths lessons. They are…
Highclare Home Science Experiment 5: Foaming Colour Change Potions
Happy Monday! This week we are going to look at how we can find out if something is an acid or an alkali using red cabbage indicator. You will use your indicator and other kitchen liquids to make colourful and foaming potions whilst learning how to neutralise an acidic solution. Take a look at the…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Monday 15 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to Monday! I hope this Bulletin finds you safe, well and rested after a lovely weekend. My weekend was fantastic – we managed to celebrate my dad’s birthday – outdoors, with a picnic as planned, and not a single drop of rain. The weather was glorious. We all had…
