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: September 2019
Iona Star 27th September 2019
Friday 27th September The latest edition of the school newsletter, The Iona Star, is now available for you to download and read at your leisure….… Continue Reading
Y3 Tynemouth Trip!
We had the most wonderful time on our trip to Tynemouth on Wednesday 10th July. We visited the park (where the monks of Tynemouth Priory kept their gardens), North Shields Fish Quay (where we saw the superb sculpture commemorating all the fishermen lost at sea), Admiral Collingwood’s monument, Tynemouth Priory, and King Edward’s Bay. Thank…… Continue Reading
Y3 Geography: Comparing Chile and England
We are very lucky that Alice in our class is from Chile and would like to say a huge thank you to her Uncle Luis for giving up his time this morning to share his knowledge about the country in which they were born. Take a look at all the work we have been doing…… Continue Reading
RE in Y6…The Show Must Go On…week 3…Sep 20th
The pressure was on in Year 6 this week with the demands of staging a word-perfect live public performance in front of an audience of hundreds. While the creative director was aging visibly and pulling out the remains of his hair, the children, of course, took it all in their stride, making the most of…… Continue Reading
Y3’s Stone Age Trip to Rising Sun Country Park
On Wednesday, 18th September, Y3 spent the day at Wallsend’s Rising Sun Country Park where they took part in many activities that people would have taken part in since the Stone Age. Led by Heather and Ged, we took part in threshing, winnowing and grinding the wheat to make flour. Threshing is the process…… Continue Reading
Elections for School Council 2019
Today Y1 to Y6 have been voting for their chosen candidates to elect as new School Council members. Candidates delivered their manifestos very well, and class members voted for one boy and one girl to represent their class. Watch this space for the results… … Continue Reading
Recycle with Michael
During the month of September, we ran a campaign on behalf of the Salvation Army called ‘Recycle with Michael’. We were asked to donate unwanted clothing and shoes to help people who are less fortunate than ourselves. At St. Columba’s we collected 115 bags! The Salvation Army were thrilled with our donations and wanted to…… Continue Reading
Weekly Notice 23rd September 2019
Weekly Notice 23.09.2019 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 September 2019
Friday 20th September The latest edition of the school newsletter, The Iona Star, is now available for you to download and read at your leisure….… Continue Reading
