by Maurteen Taylor | Nov 28, 2019 | Acts of Charity
Today we received a message from the Poppy Appeal “Thank You for the amount of £478.90 collected by your school during the poppy appeal for you to print and display. We are grateful for your support of the poppy appeal, locally schools in the Dewsbury Area in...
by Maurteen Taylor | Nov 21, 2019 | Acts of Charity
Over the last 3 weeks children have been bringing Christmas shoeboxes into school filled with lovely presents such as toy cars, colouring books, hats and scarves and toothbrushes for children who won’t get any other presents this Christmas. Some classes made...
by Maurteen Taylor | Oct 24, 2019 | Acts of Charity, Acts of Worship, School Events, Special Celebrations
We had 2 fantastic harvest festival worships to celebrate all the food donated by our amazing families. Each class performed a song, poem, shared artwork or wrote prayers for our worship. . We had so much food donated that half of it was given to Care Dewsbury –...
by Maurteen Taylor | May 22, 2019 | Acts of Charity, Acts of Worship
Every Easter I go to Lourdes with a charity called HCPT. I lead the local group and took 8 children from the surrounding area. Two children from Year 6 came with me and the 12 other helpers. We had a fantastic week visiting the shrine in Lourdes, a day trip to the...
by Maurteen Taylor | May 21, 2019 | Acts of Charity, Acts of Worship, Celebrations, School Events, Special Celebrations
On Monday 20th May all children were invited into school wearing blue clothes. We were celebrating May being the month of Mary. The children had to bring flowers in. The day started with a whole school liturgy where we sang many hymns to Mary. Evi in Year 6 crowned...
by Maurteen Taylor | Dec 4, 2018 | Acts of Charity, Acts of Worship, Keystage 1, Keystage 2
Operation Christmas Child As usual at this time of year we asked our families to donate shoeboxes full of lovely Christmas presents, toiletries and warm hats and gloves. Our numbers were slightly down on previous year but the men who collected the shoeboxes...