Category: Pre-Preparatory School
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 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 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…
Highcare Hike, Together We Made a Difference
As we welcome the return of blue skies and sunshine, once again brightening up our days, we are reminded of the wonderful weather we enjoyed last bank holiday weekend, during which, our incredible community took part in the Highclare Hike VE Day challenge. Throughout the Highclare Hike, bank holiday weekend we shared photos of pupils,…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Thursday 21 May 2020
Good morning, Prep School, It’s Thursday! How was your Wednesday? I had a really lovely day – I had HPP Merit Assembly as normal and I was also invite to the cross site Pre-Prep Merit Assembly – both were so lovely. I attended the Year 3 virtual music concert in the afternoon and I had…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Wednesday 20 May 2020
Good morning, Prep School, It’s Wednesday! Half way through the week! How are you all feeling this morning? Did you have a lovely day yesterday? My day yesterday was full of Zoom meetings with adults – they were nowhere near as much fun as the Zoom lessons that I join you in! Maybe I need…
Preparatory School Virtual Open Morning
We hope you are well as we all find ourselves in an unprecedented time. As we navigate this ‘new normal’ Highclare School is proactively trying to find ways it can operate as normally as possible in a safe way. With this in mind we are excited to be hosting our first Virtual Open Morning this…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Tuesday 19 May 2020
Good morning, Prep School, It’s Tuesday! This week is Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK and it is a time for us all to take a break and reflect on our own mental fitness and emotional wellbeing. We have spoken to you a lot in school about looking after your mental fitness as well…
