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Fire Safety Awareness

15th November 2018

  If your child has been urging you to check your smoke alarms this week it is probably because the Fire Service gave a presentation on fire safety to the children in Prep 2 and Prep 5. The children were also asked to check that they know their address in case they need to make…

Tag Rugby – Under 8’s

14th November 2018

Last week we invited over St Johns, Blundells and Exeter Cathedral schools to compete in a friendly non-scoring afternoon of tag rugby for the Under 8s age group. The other schools all brought along two teams so we got to play 6 games in total. We showed some excellent support play to score plenty of…

Living Coasts – Prep 1 & Prep 2

9th November 2018

On Wednesday all of Prep 1 and Prep 2 went to Living Coasts to learn about the animals living in our seas.  It was wet but we enjoyed finding out about the animals that live in our seas. We looked carefully to see how different animals are adapted to different habitats. One of the things…

Remembrance Assembly

8th November 2018

This morning the whole School took part in a Remembrance Assembly to remember the sacrifices made over the last 100 years, and to say Thank You to all who served, sacrificed and changed our world.  Poems were read out by Prep 6 as well as individual poems read by the Head Boy and Girl.

Fireworks

8th November 2018

Monday saw the first Lantern Festival and Fireworks parade.  All the children have spent the first half of the term making Lanterns which they paraded round the playing field, this was followed by some fantastic fireworks.

Just Dance – Prep 4

8th November 2018

As a one off change from yoga activity, Prep 4 showed us their dance moves this week!

Nursery – The Gruffalo

6th November 2018

This morning the Nursery started learning about Julia Donaldson books, starting with the Gruffalo.  The children had great fun making pictures of the Gruffalo and then enjoyed signing along to the Gruffalo song.

Table Tennis

5th November 2018

Introducing the Devon Schools’ Table Tennis Champions. Well done to the team.

Harvest Festival – Oct 18

19th October 2018

A fantastic Harvest festival took place today at Staverton Church.  The children all sang and played beautifully during the service.  Money was raised by the generous donations of all the parents with all the proceeds going towards the Kanyike Project which St Christopher’s has supported for many years.  The children now get to enjoy a…

Poetry Assembly – Prep 3, 4, 5 & 6

18th October 2018

This morning was the Prep 3, Prep 4, Prep 5 and Prep 6 Poetry Assembly.  The children did a mixture of whole class poems to individual poems.  All of the children did a fantastic job to remember their words and deliver them in a confident manner to their parents and the rest of the school. …