Blog by Tag: Community Links

Our visit to Chorley in Bloom was cancelled due to the icy weather. So we continued with our D of E topic in school. We all contributed in a class discussion with everyone saying something that could help the environment, from recycling to using energy efficient light bulbs. Then the fun…

Maple Class have had a fantastic week exploring the Islamic Faith through Attention Autism, dress up, creative work, cooking and music. We have tasted traditional foods and made sweets eaten at Eid using our fabulous communication skills to make requests, follow instructions and take turns. We…

8P visited the Hindu temple this morning with our friends from 7P. 
Our host showed us each shrine in the temple, telling stories about each God  that was represented in each shrine. We also had the opportunity to explore some of the artwork in the temple and Chris found an interesting new…

This week was the start of our volunteering section of our Duke of Edinburgh Award. We walked upto the education hub space of Chorley in Bloom and we had our induction with the lovely team there. We learned about health and safety in a garden and working as a team. We had a tour around the site…

In preparation for World Religion Week, where 9A will be learning about Islam, 9A went on a visit to Chorley Mosque to gain knowledge of the Muslim faith. We were very lucky because Mr Maher, one of our governors, came with us too.
 

When we arrived at the Mosque, Mubeen, the Imam (religious…

Today myself, our School councillor and deputy from 11R  delivered all of the donations that we had collected during advent to our local Food Bank!

We had planned to go as a class- but unfortunately due to the weather we couldn’t!

A big Thank You to everybody that sent in donations-…

What a busy week back we’ve had. Everyone in 11G was excited to come back to class and share their Christmas holidays with their friends. 

On Tuesday morning we went swimming with 9A, we got an hour in the pool and everyone listened to instructions from the swimming teachers. Fantastic swimming…

Sycamore class, Willow class and some of our friends in Rowan class had a brilliant morning with some special guests from St Ambrose Players. The children enjoyed a morning filled with singing and dancing as our friends performed us snippets from their Pantomime ‘Journey to the Centre of the…

They may not have made it to the World Cup this year but Italy have certainly made it in Oak Class!

The Italian adventure began last week, pupils enjoyed decorating their own pizzas using core boards to make choices, before eating them of course! Pupils have decorated the Italian flag selecting…

We’ve had an action packed week in our Holiday club this week. There was a trip to Brew and Buddies play centre on Tuesday and a session at Space Sensory rooms on Thursday. We also had lots of fun playing outside on the playground as well as using the balance bikes, wobble boards, scooters and…

Morrisons in Chorley kindly donated a £75 voucher for us to use in store on delicious healthy food and treats for our Holiday Club. We bought lots of lovely fruit, together with natural yoghurt and fruit juices so the children could make their own tasty but very healthy smoothies. We also bought…

Three of our pupils have done an amazing job fundraising for Derian House this term. 
We looked at Derian House and all the amazing work they do while completing our community action ASDAN unit. We learned about all the funds that are needed to keep it running and how a lot of families really…