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Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin, Monday 20 April 2020
Good morning, everyone! I hope you are well and that you all had a lovely relaxing Easter break? My bulletin is very short today as I have a message from all of the staff to share with you! This is especially for Cygnet and Swan children. This is especially for Reception, Yr1 and Yr2 children. This…
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…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Easter Edition
Good Afternoon, Prep School! I thought I would just write and check in with you and make sure that you are all ok. Can you believe that we have had a week of our Easter holiday already? I hope you have all been having lots of fun and been able to be safely outside…
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 Bennett’s Bulletin Wednesday 1 April 2020
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…
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…
Mrs Bennett’s Bulletin Tuesday 31 March 2020
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…
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,…
