Y6 made their own tasting menu from an assortment of books and indulged with hot chocolate and biscuits.
Author Archive: Paula Dawson
Important Information for Nursery Parents
This term, HMRC are encouraging parents who want to take up the 30 hours funding in the Summer term to apply now – and no later than the end of February, to get their code in good time and to avoid any future issues. Parents who already have an eligibility code are encouraged to reconfirm […]
World Book Week Begins!
Every child at Hillside has been ‘book tasting’ today! They’ve each had menus to sample, books to choose from and different texts to taste and develop a love of! So far many of the children have tried a different book and said that they want to read on, widening their tastes and extending their vocabulary! […]
A reminder about our school policy on hair
During term time pupils are asked not to have fashion hairstyles which include: shaved, dyed or streaked hair, beading, patterns, mohawks, lines and tramlines.’ Please also be reminded that pupils are not permitted to wear nail varnish unless this is clear. These both form part of our school dress policy for pupils which can be […]
Chinese New Year
What fun Reception have had celebrating Chinese New Year. We have done the Dragon and ribbon dance. Tasted Chinese food and used the chopsticks to play with the coloured spaghetti. What a lovely end to a very busy week.
Stone Age Tools
Year Three have been researching and making Stone Age tools this week. They’ve used great teamwork to tie up their tools and have created some fantastic axes, spears and weapons! Their painting and tools are on display and look fantastic.
Good Work Awards – Friday 16th February 2018
Congratulations to the pupils who were recognised for their excellent work last week. Keep it up!
Headteacher Awards – Friday 16th February 2018
Well done to the pupils who were awarded last week for displaying our school values.
Mr Gray in Y5
Today, the children had a visit from Mr Gray, our chair of governors. He spoke to the children about what it was like to be a child during World War Two. The children thoroughly enjoyed it and his pictures were amazing!
Y4 making a noise
Year 4 have had an extremely noisy afternoon making pan pipes that produce sounds at different pitches, depending on length. We had time to practice and perform short tunes on the outdoor ‘stage’.