Felsted Primary School, Essex

 

Events

Wildlife Garden

Children in Year 1 have been planting wild flower seeds in our wildlife area hoping they will attract insects in the summer

           

           

Book Week 2010

The children celebrated book week during the week beginning March 1st.  Usborne books were here all day on Thursday and raised about £800 of books for our class rooms.  We ended the week dressing up as our favourite book characters.

          

           

           

           

           

Major Read and Paige Turner turned up for assembly to present our Reading Champions with their certificates

          

Prizes were given to the best dressed

         

Core Values

Following on from our various meetings in connection with Schools Oriented Solutions we asked the children to draw pictures to represent our Core Values

                               

                 Be Positive                                                               The biggest mistake is being afraid to make one

 

                           

 

          

    Treat others with respect

      

Dance Festival

On Thursday January 28th 'Js Jewels' took part in a Dance Festival alongside 13 other schools.  They looked good and danced beautifully.  They were a credit to the school.

          

          

The Christmas Nativity

Children from Foundation and Key Stage 1 performed 'The Nativity'

         

          

          

          

          

  

Snowman Visit

On Friday November 27th a Snowman came to visit our Reception children who had been reading his book and learning all about him.  They had made him a special cake and biscuits, asked lots of questions and danced with him.

        

        

        

        

        

        

Mad Science

On Friday November 20th Mad Science came to town.  The day started with an Assembly and then various workshops for every class.  Our thanks to PTFA who treated the children to this wonderful science experience.

        

        

        

Remembrance Day - November 11th

On Sunday November 8th two of our children represented the school and laid a wreath at the Remembrance Ceremony.  The whole school took part in the 2 minute silence on November 11th at 11.00am and teachers explained to them the significance of this day.

                         

 

Harvest Festival

On Friday October 23 the children took part in our Harvest Festival at the village church.  The children gave generously with food for the elderly of Felsted as well as Jars of Grace for Valerie Mulcare-Tivey's Mumbai orphans.  They raised £280.

          

 

                                     

Line Dance

J's Jewels held a Line Dance in the school hall on Saturday June 20th.  The Jewels opened the dance with a demonstration of dances they had learnt during their Monday Club.  The Jewels were presented with a medal for their excellent performance.  The event raised £460 which is going to the Vegetable Garden project.

                      

 

            

           

 

COMMUNITY READERS

Our community readers who help the children every week

             

 

The Friday Assembly was taken over by Major Read and Paige Turner