Year: 2020
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Thursday 4 June 2020
It’s Thursday!! I saw this poem at the weekend and I thought it was very poignant. I found myself thinking about the poem all week and I thought you would like to read it and think about its words. Never Trust a Mirror by Erin Hanson Never trust a mirror, For the mirror always lies,…
Dear Mrs Moore, Best Wishes Sophia
Dear Mrs Moore I hope you, Mr Moore, and the rest of your family are staying healthy and safe. I thought I’d write to you to say hello and thank you for all your memo’s which I have read through when I’ve had some spare time. There is a lot I’ve learned about history, from…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Wednesday 3 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School, Welcome to Wednesday! Today is a short Bulletin from me as I am typing this on Tuesday evening with a half numb arm as I have been stung by a bee! I have never been stung before in my 24 years of life and it really, really, really, really, really hurts….
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 2 June 2020
Welcome to Tuesday and the start of another fantastic day. So yesterday was a brilliant day in school – I was so proud of all of the children (and parents) who arrived at school yesterday with big smiles on their faces. All of the children walked on to the playground as if they had been…
Highclare Senior School House Art Challenge
This half term, we are inviting all U3, L4 & U4 students to compete in a series of House Art Challenges. The first challenge, launching in lesson time this week, is a Photographic Alphabet & Collage. Keep you eyes peeled for the winners work each week, and the House leaderboard. Good luck everyone!
Highclare Home Science: Experiment 3 Density Lava Lamps
The third experiment in the Highclare Home Science series is …… Density Lava Lamps! Mrs Dudley and her three little Dudley’s had lots of fun making lava lamps, we especially enjoyed seeing how tey looked in the dark using a torch! Click below to view this week’s video and open the document 3. Density Lava…
Mrs Moore’s Memo, Monday 1 June 2020
Dear children and young people, I hope this finds you and your families well and that you are all feeling well rested after our lovely, sunny half-term break. The weather has been glorious, but it is such a shame that we can’t be nearer the sea – I always love the seaside on days like…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Monday 1 June 2020
Good morning, Prep School, It’s Monday 1st June and it’s the first day of the last half term of the summer term! It is a strange day really – one that I face with excitement, nervousness and sadness. Some of you, I am sure, are feeling the same. I am excited as we are finally…
Highclare Home Science: Experiment 2 Garden Rockets
The second experiment in the Highclare Home Science series is Garden Rockets! Mrs Dudley had a lot of fun with this experiment, when a science teacher has soooooo much fun and is impressed at how high the rocket goes you know it is a fun experiment, we hope that you enjoy it too. Click below…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Friday 22 May 2020
Good morning, Prep School, It is lockdown day 60, it’s Friday and the last day of the half term! I cannot believe it is May half term already. What I can believe though, is that it is raining in Nottingham this morning – boo, and it’s really windy! Hopefully, the sun will be back out…
