30th-january-2017
The latest edition of the Weekly Notice, is now available for you to download and read at your leisure. It will tell you everything that is going on at school this week….
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Y6 January 27th
Y6 students – in the guise of Spanish conquistadores – continued their exploration of the Mayan Empire by sampling some of the exotic foods of the New World. New and exciting things to eat and drink were discovered by Europeans in the 16th Century including tomatoes, tortillas, avocados and – best of all – chocolate. …… Continue Reading
Y6 January 20th
In science in Y6 this term we have been investigating the properties of light – an area of study which hitherto had left many of us in the dark. This week’s focus was on the formation of shadows. Y6 scientists were employed to replicate the lighting effects achieved by Elvis Presley’s stage lighting crew to…… Continue Reading
Year 2’s dinosaur adventure
Year 2 were left stunned this week after experiencing some unusual events. We came into school on Wednesday morning to find that on Tuesday evening, dinosaurs had invaded. We were shocked as we had been learning that dinosaurs were extinct! After some serious thought we decided to investigate, not before checking that the teachers involved…… Continue Reading
Year 5 Liturgy – Sharing
Four children in Year 5 led a beautiful liturgy this morning. The theme of their liturgy was sharing with one another. The children began by gathering the class in a circle and making the sign of the cross, they explained their reasons for choosing this theme. Next, the four children took it in turns to…… Continue Reading
Weekly Notice 23rd January 2017
23rd-january-2017 The latest edition of the Weekly Notice, is now available for you to download and read at your leisure. It will tell you everything that is going on at school this week….… Continue Reading
Iona Star 20th January 2017
friday-20th-january The latest edition of the school newsletter, The Iona Star, is now available for you to download and read at your leisure….… Continue Reading
A talk from Richard Moore
Today Year 5 and 6 visited St. Aidan’s Primary School to hear a very special talk from an inspirational man called Richard Moore. Richard was born in Derry, Northern Ireland. He was shot and blinded by a rubber bullet fired by a British Soldier in May 1972 on his way home from school. Since then,…… Continue Reading
Collective Worship in Year 2
This week our class liturgy was based on the theme ‘honesty’. Before planning our liturgy, we had a chat about why it’s important to tell the truth and to be honest. We came up with lots of thoughtful reasons and even thought about times when we should have been more honest. Some children worked with…… Continue Reading
Iona Star 13th January 2017
friday-13th-january The latest edition of the school newsletter, The Iona Star, is now available for you to download and read at your leisure….… Continue Reading
