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Instrumental Concert – Woodwind, Guitar & Strings
This morning was the start of three Instrumental concerts taking place this week in Assembly. It’s a great chance for the Children who learn instruments in School to perform a short piece they have been learning to their parents and the School.
Citizenship – Prep 6
In our citizenship lesson this week, Prep 6 recreated The House of Commons and the House of Lords with this useful “box of tricks” lent to us from the UK Parliament Education Department, reinforcing our lessons on Democracy and Debating.
Harbour Rise Inter-Generational Project – Prep Rec
We had great fun on our last trip for the year to Harbour Rise Care Home. We played lots of board games which involved memory and counting, which proved a useful activity for the residents and children. Mr Bellham brought the Boccia balls, a game from the para Olympics, where you have to rolls the…
Under 9’s Rounders v Bramdean
A successful afternoon at Bramdean – lots of improved fielding and communication resulting in St Christopher’s winning all four matches!
Summer Fair 2019
A successful Summer Fair today despite the rain trying to ruin it! Thank you to everybody who came and supported us. Some of the past Children even came back to throw sponges at Mr George!
Pearl
Hannah was excited this morning to ride her horse Pearl to School this morning. It’s always lovely for the Children to show off their animals!
Lamda Results
This week we found out that of 35 of our children (that’s almost 1/2 of our School) that took the LAMDA exams all achieved a grade of Merit or Distinction. This is a fantastic result and shows the dedication of the teaching staff and the pupils to achieve such a high level.
Poetry Assembly – Summer Term Prep 3 to 6
A fantastic way to end the Summer half-term with some poems about food. The children all did a great job to learn their poems. Prep 6 ended their final poetry assembly at St Christopher’s by getting the whole school to join in with the song (made famous by Mr Lewis) “Spaghetti and Meatballs”, very well done!
Woodland Club – Raft Building
In yesterdays woodland club, Preps 3 & 4 were challenged to make rafts out of natural items which had to float well enough to keep a small puppet dry! Some interesting rafts were constructed with various levels of success!!
Lower School Poetry Assembly – Summer Term
On Monday the lower school (Nursery to Prep 2) got a chance to read the poems they have been learning to friends, family and the whole school during assembly. All the children did exceptionally well and seemed to enjoy the chance to perform!
