Y1 Captain Sir Tom Moore Tributes and Prayers
Year 1 talked about the passing of Captain Sir Tom Moore in their daily Zoom lesson. We wanted to pay tribute to this wonderful man. The children created pictures, prayers and words of thanks to celebrate his life and contribution to our country.
School Council Food Bank Donations
Members of our newly elected School Council were delighted to hand over school’s very generous harvest donations to Andrew from Egremont Food Bank today. Every item will go to support the most vulnerable in our local community and is a charity which we’re very proud to…
Wasdale Mountain Rescue visit
Wasdale Mountain Rescue team visited our school this morning to tell us all bout how they save people in trouble on mountains. They showed us all the equipment they used and amazed us with their stories of rescue operations.
Remembrance Day 2019
Today Year 2 represented the school at the Remembrance Day service at Egremont War Memorial with the class beacon’s presenting the class wreath at the memorial. They spent some time reflecting on their work on the First World War and remembering the soldiers who had died in the war during prayer…
Y4 Animal and Me workshop
Year 4 enjoyed learning about which animal they were similar to and what job would suit their personalities best in our ‘Animal and Me’ workshop.
Y4 Harbour Visit
Congratulations to Emma who won the Free Flow flag competition for the harbour. As a result, we enjoyed a trip to the harbour master’s office to see the flag being hoisted up for for the first time. We learnt all about how boats come in and out of if the harbour and finished the morning off with a…
Fiddadle Whole School Show
We all enjoyed Fiddadle’s performance in school. They impressed us by playing many instruments, riding a unicycle whilst playing the violin and blowing into the didgeridoo! Some of us got to play the instruments and we all had the opportunity to sing and dance along.
Phunky Fit
We had a great time at Phunky Fit Club today with Harriet from Phunky Foods. We made ‘Broccoli and Pea Salad’ which involved chopping, weighing and measuring out the ingredients. Harriet taught us how to chop safely and we learnt which food groups all the ingredients belong in. We all tasted…
Y4/6 Tree planting
Y4 and some Y6 have had a wonderful time planting trees by the River Ehen. They learnt about the importance of trees in the environment and planted a grand total of 700! We also got to see the Cumbria Rivers Trust’s new van with Jensen’s design on it!
Senior Citizens Lunch
Senior Citizens from our Parish enjoyed their annual fish and chip lunch in school. Our year 6 children waited on and they were entertained by our KS2 choir singing a selection of hymns.
Choral Speaking
The Choral Speakers have enjoyed an exceptional day at The Workington Musical Festival. They received a Distinction mark of 87 for their performance of Dog in the Playground by Allan Ahlberg. There were also individual successes for others pieces. All the children were a credit to the school and…