DT project: earthquake-proof structures
This morning, we learned about what makes a building strong enough to resist an earthquake. We experimented with various shapes and tested our first models before improving them.
Coronation Celebrations
We have had fun celebrating the coronation of King Charles III. We made crowns and enjoyed a picnic lunch on the field. After lunch, we played all sorts of fun games with Miss Meah and Miss Hale.
Waseley Hills Expedition
After being snowed off last term, we finally got to put our exploring and adventuring knowledge to the test on Thursday. We spent the day in our Kagan teams, working cooperatively together to achieve more than we could have done…
Vaisakhi
During our Easter break our Sikh families celebrated Vaisakhi. Vaisakhi is significant because it marks the birth of Sikhism as a collective faith in the year 1699. If you are unfamiliar with this festival, please find out more with your…
Eid Mubarak!
To all of our Muslim families who are celebrating today we would like to wish you Eid Mubarak! If you are unfamiliar with Eid-al-Fitr and would like to find out more . . . for your younger children please click…
Bunny Hop 🐰🐇
This afternoon the whole school took part in the Bunny Hop raising money for Birmingham’s St.Marys Hospice. We all had some bunny ears and hopped around the playground several times. We had a great turn out of supporters (thank you…
🐥 Easter production at Encounter Church 🐥
On Thursday, we enjoyed a fantastic Easter concert at Encounter Church! The children walked sensibly to the church and took their seats along with parents and carers. We sang many Easter and Spring themed songs, heard a recorder recital with…
Nowruz Mubarak!
Nowruz is a new year holiday for the Persian community. It marks the spring equinox. It is celebrated by hundreds of millions of diverse communities around the world. Much like the spring holiday of other cultures, Nowruz teaches us about…
World Maths Day
Year three celebrated World Maths Day by learning how to solve sudoku puzzles. We worked in teams and used the maths vocabulary ‘vertical’ and ‘horizontal’, ‘row’ and ‘column’ as well as our logic and reasoning skills.
Holi 8th March 2023
What better way could you celebrate the arrival of Spring than with the festival of Holi? It is a beautiful festival celebrating the first colours of spring arriving following the cold and grey of winter. To all of our families…