Over the last few weeks, volunteers from Clunbury Church have come into school to help the children make Christmas themed patches. The patches were then sewn onto a wall hanging to be displayed in Clunbury Church over the Christmas period. We would like to say thank you to Lauren, Lynn and Debbie for giving up their time to teach the children ho...
Showing our support for Children in Need!
As some of you already know, Y6 have spent the last 2 terms building their Goblin Car in afterschool Car Club. Yesterday, they took part in the Curborough Goblin Car Races near Litchfield, where they came an amazing 2nd place in the sprint race finals! With James at the wheel and Arthur giving the push start, they came home with some silver meta...
Today the children came to school dressed in a rainbow of colours. The children brought in various donations of biscuits, sweets, toys etc matching their chosen colour. These donations will then be used in a 'colour' hamper for fundraising on Sports Day, organised by The Friends of Clunbury School.
Yesterday, we were invited by Clunbury Village Hall Committee to join them to celebrate VE Day. The children dressed up in red, white and blue and enjoyed a picnic and sing song with members of Clunbury village. The children were shown memorabilia, diaries and photos of veterans local to Clunbury. The children had a wonderful time celebrating VE...
Yesterday, the whole school had a wonderful time looking for Easter eggs, which had been hidden all over the school grounds. Everybody joined in, with older children helping the younger ones. A special Thank You! to the Friends of Clunbury School for supplying all the eggs :)
We are coming to the end of a fantastic few days at Arthog! Yesterday, in the bright Welsh sunshine, the children enjoyed scrambling on the rocks and climbing on the Barmouth slabs with ropes and harnesses. The views across the estuary were magnificent! We followed this with an ice cream in Barmouth and a walk back across the bridge. In the even...
Our stay at Arthog has been fantastic so far and we have crammed in lots of activities already! Yesterday, we began our afternoon with some team building activities followed by a dip in the sea and an ascent of the gorge. In the evening, we went for a spectacular night walk with the sunset over Barmouth.
We celebrated a postponed WBD yesterday and it was wonderful. Lots of fantastic literary character costumes and many others dressed ready for a bedtime story. We had our annual Big Book Swap, where children can bring in a book they no longer want and swap it for a different one. The children also took part in lots of book themed activities, such...
On a beautiful, sunny Friday, the whole school took part in a mini X country fundraiser, in preparation for the Great Athlete Event happening next week. First they spent time properly warming up ... Then they began running laps around the sports and Forest School fields. Every child from nursery to Year 6, ran as many laps as they possible could...
Last week, Class 1 learnt all about the Chinese New Year celebrations and traditions. They also performed their very own Chinese New Year Dragon Dance. They danced through each classroom to the tune of banging pots and saucepans.
This week, we took 2 teams (made up of children from years 4, 5 and 6), to a dodgeball tournament held at Church Stretton Leisure Centre. Out of 19 teams taking part, one of our teams came a fantastic 3rd! Earning themselves a bronze medal :) Well done guys!
Read more about Dodgeball Tournament - bronze medal winners!