Dear Pupils, Parents and Colleagues, As Headmaster of Highclare School, I must say that I did not expect to be writing this end of term greeting to you in the unusual and challenging circumstances in which we find ourselves now. Over recent days I have been privileged to be able to experience up-close the Highclare…
Good morning, Prep School children, Welcome to the month of April! It’s Wednesday! I am so excited as I am going into school today to help look after the children of our key workers. It is my turn on the rota. I didn’t even snooze my alarm once this morning. I am proud of this…
Good Tuesday morning, Prep School children, Yey, it’s Tuesday! The sun is shining, there is a frost on the cars, the sky is blue and it is not raining! It is a gorgeous day! I don’t know about you but I found yesterday quite hard. It wasn’t a nice day outside – the…
Good morning, Prep School children, It’s Monday! Can you believe that we are starting week 2 of distance learning? Last week flew by. So many changes for everyone, so suddenly. Hopefully, this week, things will be more routine for everyone and things won’t feel quite so different. Well done to all of those…
Good Friday morning, Prep School children, (Good Friday morning, Mrs Bennett – I hear you all say back!) I hope you all had a productive day yesterday and are continuing to work hard for your mums and dads? I have been super impressed with the work that has been sent through to me. It…
Good morning, Prep School children, (Good morning, Mrs Bennett – I hear you all say back!) I hope you all had a wonderful Wednesday and that again you managed to get some vitamin D by being out in the sun. It was a day of being grateful for me. I went for a late…
Good Wednesday morning, Prep School children, Its another glorious day! I hope you are all well and enjoyed the sunshine yesterday. It was so warm that I managed to sit in my garden and do some work – the birds were singing and the heat of the sun was glorious. It made me really grateful…
Good morning, Prep School children, Can you believe it is Tuesday already? I hope you all enjoyed the sunshine yesterday and managed to get out in your gardens to get some fresh air? We had a subdued but lovely day in school – it was so strange not having many children in but…
Good morning, Prep School children, It’s Mrs Bennett here and this is the first instalment of Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin! I hope that you have had a lovely weekend and that you all spoilt your mums for Mother’s Day. I have had a quiet weekend, it been really strange not being able to go out and…
Highclare Preparatory School pupils all enjoyed their sponsored House Pancakes Races on Shrove Tuesday. Children from Cygnets through to Yr6 all took part in pancake races for their houses and entered into the challenges with good spirit cheering each other on. York House was victorious this year winning almost all of the class races! Thank…