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title: "Blog"
url: "https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/index/tag:religious-education%252Ccatholic-life-of-the-school/page:2"
school: "St Bridget's Catholic Primary School"
---

# Blog

 [![Image of Mountain Rescue Search Dogs ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_9074.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-03-16-46-mountain-rescue-search-dogs)

3 July 2026

#### [Mountain Rescue Search Dogs ](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-07-03-16-46-mountain-rescue-search-dogs)

We were delighted to welcome Emma from Mountain Rescue Search Dogs to our school to receive the fantastic funds raised by our Year 6 pupils for our chosen charity.

The children worked incredibly hard to raise money through a sponsored hike, and one of our Year 6 girls went the extra mile by…

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 [![Image of Sponsored Hike June 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_8311.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-06-12-16-42-sponsored-hike-june-2026)

12 June 2026

#### [Sponsored Hike June 2026](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-06-12-16-42-sponsored-hike-june-2026)

  Year 6 Take on Sponsored Hike for a Worthy Cause

 Our Year 6 pupils recently enjoyed a fantastic morning outdoors as they completed a sponsored 5-mile hike to Longlands. The event was organised not only to promote the importance of staying safe and being well prepared when hiking,…

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 [![Image of Sponsored Circuits for Alzheimer’s ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5150.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-06-12-15-45-sponsored-circuits-for-alzheimer-s)

12 June 2026

#### [Sponsored Circuits for Alzheimer’s ](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-06-12-15-45-sponsored-circuits-for-alzheimer-s)

Today, Year 1 took part in sponsored circuit exercises to raise money for their class charity ‘The Alzheimer’s Society’.  Year 1 have been busy at home getting sponsorship from family and friends. They were joined by some wonderful helpers from Year 6 who encouraged and supported the children.…

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 [![Image of The Good Samaritan Year 2 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5021(1).jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-06-04-17-28-the-good-samaritan-year-2-2026)

4 June 2026

#### [The Good Samaritan Year 2 2026](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-06-04-17-28-the-good-samaritan-year-2-2026)

In RE, Year 2 made story fans to help them retell the story of the Good Samaritan to the children in Year 1. What a wonderful way to share God’s message!

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 [![Image of Year 5 Residential Visit to Castlerigg Manor](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_1173.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-22-19-21-year-5-residential-visit-to-castlerigg-manor)

22 May 2026

#### [Year 5 Residential Visit to Castlerigg Manor](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-22-19-21-year-5-residential-visit-to-castlerigg-manor)

## Year 5 Residential Visit to Castlerigg Manor

Year 5 have had a wonderful time during their residential visit to Castlerigg Manor. Throughout the trip, the children took part in a range of workshops based on the theme *“Let Your Light Shine.”* These sessions encouraged the children to reflect on…

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 [![Image of Wasdale Mountain Rescue Search Dogs ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4940.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-18-16-59-wasdale-mountain-rescue-search-dogs)

18 May 2026

#### [Wasdale Mountain Rescue Search Dogs ](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-18-16-59-wasdale-mountain-rescue-search-dogs)

This afternoon, we had the pleasure of welcoming Penny and Jess, who came to tell us all about the incredible voluntary work they do with Wasdale Mountain Rescue Search Dogs.

Their talk was both fascinating and informative, giving us a real insight into the dedication, skill, and commitment…

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 [![Image of Year 5 Sponsored Run for the Coast Guard](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4111.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-08-14-49-year-5-sponsored-run-for-the-coast-guard)

8 May 2026

#### [Year 5 Sponsored Run for the Coast Guard](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-08-14-49-year-5-sponsored-run-for-the-coast-guard)

Today, Year 5 took part in their sponsored run to raise money for their class charity, the Coast Guard. The children showed fantastic determination and enthusiasm as they completed an amazing 20 laps of our school field!

We are incredibly proud of their effort, teamwork, and positive attitude…

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 [![Image of Year 2 Celebrating Sir David Attenborough’s 100th Birthday](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4547.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-08-13-05-year-2-celebrating-sir-david-attenborough-s-100th-birthday)

8 May 2026

#### [Year 2 Celebrating Sir David Attenborough’s 100th Birthday](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-05-08-13-05-year-2-celebrating-sir-david-attenborough-s-100th-birthday)

Year 2 were extremely excited to be celebrating Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday today, as they thoroughly enjoyed learning about him, when they were in Year 1. They are also looking forward to learning more about him in their reading lessons soon. The children spent their calm time…

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 [![Image of Pentecost In Year 5 ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0818.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-23-07-50-pentecost-in-year-5)

23 April 2026

#### [Pentecost In Year 5 ](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-23-07-50-pentecost-in-year-5)

In RE, Year 5 have been learning about how the Holy Spirit came to the apostles, giving them courage to spread the word of God and the ability to speak in many languages during the festival of Pentecost.

They played a game of snap using images from the story. When they found a matching pair,…

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 [![Image of Pentecost In Year 5 ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0818.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-23-07-50-pentecost-in-year-5)

23 April 2026

#### [Pentecost In Year 5 ](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-23-07-50-pentecost-in-year-5)

In RE, Year 5 have been learning about how the Holy Spirit came to the apostles, giving them courage to spread the word of God and the ability to speak in many languages during the festival of Pentecost.

They played a game of snap using images from the story. When they found a matching pair,…

 [Continue reading](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-23-07-50-pentecost-in-year-5)

 [![Image of Earth Day 2026 with Year 2](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_4271(1).jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-22-19-20-earth-day-2026-with-year-2)

22 April 2026

#### [Earth Day 2026 with Year 2](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-04-22-19-20-earth-day-2026-with-year-2)

Year 2 have spent some of Earth Day reflecting on the importance of looking after God’s creation and protecting the environment. They coloured in a range of images linked to Earth Day and discussed their significance in protecting the environment. Then they discussed what more they could do to…

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 [![Image of Blood Bikes Cumbria Visit Year 2 March 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3980.jpeg)](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-23-19-05-blood-bikes-cumbria-visit-year-2-march-2026)

23 March 2026

#### [Blood Bikes Cumbria Visit Year 2 March 2026](https://www.st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-23-19-05-blood-bikes-cumbria-visit-year-2-march-2026)

We were delighted to welcome Blood Bikes Cumbria to school this week, where they spent time with our Year 2 children sharing the incredible work they do in the community. Alan and Louise explained how they volunteer their time to transport essential medical supplies, such as blood, samples, and…

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