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Highclare Alumni – NHS hero!

15th January 2021

Jess a past Highclare School student has been in contact with Mrs Moore lately about her experiences of working through the Covid-19 pandemic. Here is a summary from her conversation with Mrs Moore ‘Since qualifying as a nurse Jess has been working on the cardiology ward at Good Hope Hospital (ward 23). When COVID-19 first…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Friday 15 January 2021

15th January 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to the last day of this week! It’s Friday! Yippee! That’s one full week of remote learning done. You should all be very proud of yourselves. One of the things that I miss the most about being in school is talking daily to the children and finding out all…

Cygnet School Comms, Friday 15 January 2021

15th January 2021

Good Morning, We hope you have enjoyed our suggested activities this week.  This is the last day of our winter activities. Choose a winter story to read with your child.  Please share your choices and how your child responded.  What was their favourite part of the story.  Can they remember characters in the story and…

Swans School Comms, Friday 15 January 2021

15th January 2021

Good Morning, We hope you have enjoyed our suggested activities this week. Next week our topic will be changing to farms. Perhaps, if you haven’t already, you could help your child create a beautiful winter picture. We are excited to create an online gallery of art work so we would love to see your photographs….

Swans School Comms, Thursday 14 January 2021

14th January 2021

Good Morning, Another wet day!  Here are some suggested activities for our Swans to do at  home today. We are attaching two sheets for the children to cut out, sort and order by size.  However, BEFORE they do the paper activity we suggest a practical ordering by size activity.  Help your child to gather together…

Cygnet School Comms, Thursday 14 January 2021

14th January 2021

Good Morning Cygnets, What a wet, rainy morning it is! Here are some suggested activities for Cygnets at home.   On You Tube there is a ‘Winter Clothing Song’.  Google EYFS ‘Winter Clothing Song for children’.  Encourage your child to join in with the actions. After that, help your child sort through some of their…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Thursday 14 January 2021

14th January 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are all ok and ready for Thursday! Just one more get up and then the weekend is here and we can all have a well-deserved rest. Yesterday was one of those really boring but essential days where I sat at my desk and caught up with lots…

Mrs Moore’s Memo, Wednesday 13 January 2021

13th January 2021

Dear children and young people, Happy New Year! I hope you all had a fabulous Christmas and that Santa brought you lots of presents. Most importantly, I hope you all had a good rest and enjoyed spending time with your families. Whilst putting up the Christmas tree and decorations this year (much earlier than usual)…

Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Wednesday 13 January 2021

13th January 2021

Good morning, Prep School family, I hope that you are all very well and looking forward to another day of fun learning and new horizons. I woke up feeling a lot more positive, so I am ready for anything that the world throws at me today. Yesterday, I had a lovely day in school. It…