Blog by Tag: Community Links

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…

Sycamore had a really exciting visit to Asda. Travelling by bus through Chorley we saw lot of exciting things such as a fire engine, animals and a dustbin wagon! 
We all walked really nicely and followed our instructions, we all had 25p to spend and we had a lovely time choosing our favourite…

Today 10R went out and about. We walked to the bus stop on Southport Road together and waited for the 109 bus  The class were really polite to the driver when asking for the tickets to Tesco. 
Once at Tesco two pupils went with Mrs Tolan to buy stamps. The remainder of the class walked over to…

We had a very special visitor on Friday! Amy Troner attended school as a Jewish faith leader and delivered multiple engaging workshops for our pupils. Amy was accompanied by Mr. Maher (school governor) for the morning sessions. Amy shared her main beliefs and explained all about Jewish festivals,…