Month: December 2020
Highclare Senior School House Science Competition
Thank you to all the students that took part in the Highclare Senior School House Science Competition this year! We have received an array of fantastic engineered Christmas trees made out of items found in your home. Marks were awarded for creativity, shape of tree and number of different objects used! Congratulations to the winners…
Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield Magic of Christmas Day
All the Whos at Highclare Prep: Woodfield welcomed Christmas into School with their Magic of Christmas Day. All safely in their bubbles children played games, met Santa and enjoyed a delicious Grinch themed Christmas Lunch #highclare
The Christmas Edition of Mrs Moore’s Memo
Dear children and young people, Welcome to the Christmas edition of ‘Mrs Moore’s Memo’! First of all, I want to thank you so much for all the resilience and tenacity you have displayed during these last few very difficult months and for all your hard work since we returned to School in September. You are…
Highclare Senior School Christmas Jumper Day
Last week students and staff at Highclare Senior School wore their favourite Christmas jumpers in exchange for food donations for our local food bank at the Trussel Trust . Students were surprised by a ‘The Greatest Showman’ themed Christmas lunch including popcorn, candyfloss and music. While everyone enjoyed a festive lunch ‘Father Christmas’ arrived and…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 15 December 2020
Good morning, Prep School family, Well we have nearly made it to the end of term! Can you believe it? September seems like such a long time ago but in many other ways, it seems like only yesterday we were starting back after the long summer holidays! It has certainly been a term that we…
ISA Midlands Art Competition 2020
Congratulations to the Highclare Prep and Senior School pupils who received certificates during the recent ISA Midlands Art Competition 2020. Please find our winners and their wonderful artwork below: Rosena S, Yr4 Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield Sunrise 1st Jasmine B, Yr2 Highclare Preparatory School: Woodfield Myself 1st Yash A, Yr5 Highclare Preparatory School: St Paul’s…
Over 100 Bags of Clothing Donated to TAWS
Thank you! This term we delivered over 100 bags of donated clothes to one of our chosen charity for 2020/2021 TAWS #highclare Wear and Share The project is part of The Active Wellbeing Society’s (TAWS) Sharing Communities area of work, which originally began with Share Shacks. During the height of lockdown, TAWS became a hub…
Bebras Computing Challenge 2020
During November, 78 students from U3 to U5 in the Senior School took part in the annual Bebras Computing Challenge hosted by the University of Oxford . The Bebras Computing Challenge introduces computational thinking to students. It is organised in over 50 countries and designed to get students all over the world excited about computing….
Junior English Creative Writing Competition
The Highclare Senior School Junior English Creative Writing Competition is the annual opportunity for pupils in the local community to allow their writing skills to shine. This year wordsmiths from local primary schools were invited to write a poem about a significant person from the BAME community. Mrs Dawson, Head of English, was very impressed…
Incredible Pre-Prep Perfomances
Over the last week we have premiered festive productions from our youngest pupils and we couldn’t be more proud! Cygnets performed a medley of Christmas songs around the Christmas tree with such festive spirit. Remembering actions, wearing christmas jumpers and holding handmade lanterns, we hope you enjoyed viewing it as much as we enjoyed filming…
