Year One’s Mystery Reader
Thank you so much to Maisie’s mummy who came in to school today to share Maisie’s favourite moose story on her birthday! We loved listening to you read and sharing the pictures – thank you!
New to Year One
Our new Year One had a great day yesterday! They met Mr Miyagi the huge, white fish and familiarised themselves with the classroom as well as showing their new teachers how amazing they are at writing! After school today there is a meet the teacher and ‘New to Year One’ session in Year One, straight…
Ladybirds 🐞
Reception have set their ladybirds free. We have watched with excitement as they grew from the larvae, transformed into a cocoon and then emerged as the beautiful ladybirds you see today. The children were amazed and learned so much about the life cycle of the Ladybird.
Good Work Awards – Friday 5th July 2019
Congratulations to the children who have been recognised for their excellent work last week and shared it in celebration assembly this morning. Keep it up!
Headteacher Awards – Friday 5th July 2019
Well done to the children who have been recognised for displaying one of our school values and were awarded with a Headteacher’s certificate in celebration assembly this morning.
School Games Day
Hillside have had a fantastic School Games day, today. The children have participated in a range of activities such as multi skills, football, rounders javelin and parachute games. The children have displayed a range of our school values and some were chosen to receive the special value awards.
Year One’s visit to Ford Green Hall
What an amazing experience we had! From meeting Samuel Pepys, pulling down houses with fire hooks, making marzipan treats and dressing as Stuarts we had a wonderful day from start to end! Ask your child if they can remember what Samuel buried underground to save from the fire! 🔥
Y6 Awards Evening 2019
Thank you to the staff, parents and governors who came along to awards ceremony on Tuesday night. It was a wonderful evening which celebrated the achievements of each of our Y6 children individually. Thank you also to the Hillside Choir, Singing Stars, Dance crew and Rock Band ‘Super Seven’ for providing the entertainment throughout the…
2019 Sporting Showcases
We have now completed all 4 of our Sporting Showcases. The children have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in their showcase and we hope that the parents and families who came along did too. As you are aware, we trialed a different format this year hoping to increase participation, reduce ‘waiting around’ time and allow the…
Y6 visit to Excel Academy
Year 6 are at Excel this afternoon to take part in an English workshop. They’re using ‘The Lost Thing’ mystery story as a stimulus for their writing. They’re using their imagination to conclude where the ‘thing’ has come from, why has it ended up where it is and many other questions which stimulate their creativity.…