Category: Senior School
Mrs Moore’s Memo, Tuesday 28 April 2020
Dear Children and Young People, Welcome to the new week and Ramadan Mubarak to our Muslim families! I know that you are continuing to work hard in lessons and I hope that you are enjoying your interactive zoom lessons and form time. Over the next few days and weeks, you will be having more and…
Mrs Moore’s Memo, Friday 24 April 2020
Dear children and young people, Normally I would be shouting ‘yippee, it’s Friday!’ and relishing a lovely weekend – shopping, going out with friends, going to the cinema etc. However, at least the sun’s still shining and I can have my lovely long walk in Sutton Park – again L (only kidding – I love…
Mrs Moore’s Memo, Wednesday 22 April 2020
Good afternoon children and young people – Happy Wednesday to you all! I hope you’re enjoying being back at School, but still finding the time to enjoy this lovely sunshine too. I’m certainly enjoying keeping in touch with all your teachers and checking on how you are coping with your work. I must say, I…
Dr Luker Summer Term Greetings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4eeQKu-21E
Mrs Moore’s Memo, Welcome Back to School, Monday 20 April 2020
Dear Children and Young People, Welcome back to School!! First of all, I hope you had a good Easter break – although I am aware that it has been really difficult for many of you. Remember that I’m here if you need to talk either via email or phone and that my virtual door is…
First News newspaper for children – wider reading
If you have a child or children who are upper primary/lower secondary and are looking for ideas to fill the time over the Easter holiday, you might like to have a look at the online issue of First News, the paper we usually display in the library. It has lots of news from around the world, sport, entertainment, a puzzles page…
Dr Luker’s End of Term Greeting
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…
Mrs Moore’s Memo Wednesday 1 April 2020
Dear children and young people, I can’t believe that we have officially broken up for the Easter holidays today and I haven’t had the chance to say goodbye to you and wish you all a happy holiday! We will have to think of a way of making up for this when we are finally able…
Mrs Moore’s Memo Tuesday 31 March 2020
Dear children and young people, First of all, thank you so much for working so hard at home and completing your work so well! Your teachers are really proud of you all and I am obviously delighted too. We are all keeping in touch with each other electronically – which is extremely new to me…
Music Brings People Together
In these strange times, I thought it was worth sharing some lovely videos that I’ve come across, about music bringing people together in the fight against Corona. Here is just one of many: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDAKeKsVhFg&feature=youtu.be The social movement to sing against coronavirus – YouTube www.youtube.com As the Glastonbury festival is cancelled on its 50th anniversary,…
