Year 5 – Kateri Tekakwitha: News items

Jubilee Year of Hope

Date: 24th Jan 2025 @ 12:21pm

Continuing on from the introduction to our Year of Hope, in last weeks Newsletter. This week we are happy to share the events during our Launch day. The children started the day by joining together in a reflection and explored the themes related to the Jubilee Year of Hope. The children shared some fantastic ideas and showed really deep thinking around faith. The children started the day by joining together in a reflection and explored the themes related to the Jubilee Year of Hope. The children shared some fantastic ideas and showed really deep thinking around faith.

For the rest of the day they were exploring symbols, and thinking about what these represents. They engaged in art activities - visit our class Twitter pages to see more.

Tales of the Toymender

Date: 24th Jan 2025 @ 12:19pm

This week our children were extremely fortunate to have a visit from Oldham Theatre workshop who brought six professional actors, technical crew, live music, a touring set, lights and sound equipment. They performed the play “Tales of the Toymender” followed by a theatre workshop which was awarded to Year 5. The children absolutely loved it !

Newsletter

Date: 10th Jan 2025 @ 9:14am

Christmas T-Shirt making

Date: 12th Dec 2024 @ 2:55pm

This week we invited parents to come and join us to paint Christmas T-Shirts. The children have loved this and are excited to wear these on Thursday 19th December for the Christmas Celebration day. Thank you to those who joined us.

Newsletter - 9th December 2024

Date: 6th Dec 2024 @ 11:43am

This weeks Newsletter is now available to read

Newsletter - 2nd December 2024

Date: 28th Nov 2024 @ 2:26pm

This weeks letter is now available to read.

Advent Prayer stations

Date: 27th Nov 2024 @ 9:53am

Today our children have engaged in our Advent Prayer Statios event.  During the day, the children completed short prayers and reflectipons about the events leading up to Christmas as we prepare fpr the coming of our Lord Jesus. Check year group Twitter pages to see more.

Health Champions

Date: 14th Nov 2024 @ 9:22am

This week, our Health champions attended an event for Oldham primary schools with a focus on Healthy Lifestyles.

Our representatives learnt important messages to share with their peers and families. They are wearing their Health Champions badges with pride.

Autumn 2 Newsletter

Date: 18th Oct 2024 @ 1:53pm

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Harvest Festival

Date: 18th Oct 2024 @ 11:46am

Thank you for your kind donations for our Harvest Festival. We were inundated with donations and Mrs Dootson and 2 children from our Faith team felivered your donations to the Salvation Army food bank to help those who may find themselves in need of this service.

Bible stories Prayer Stations

Date: 18th Oct 2024 @ 11:50am

This week we hosted one of our regular prayer stations. This half term, these were based around bible stories. This was a great way to engage children in much needed reflection time whilst engaging in quiet prayer.

Parent Lunch

Date: 18th Oct 2024 @ 11:43am

Thank you to the parents of Year 3 & 4 who joined us for parent lunch. It was great to see the children enjoying time in school with their parents. We look forward to our next event which will take place in Spring Term.

Rosary Club

Date: 26th Sep 2024 @ 4:18pm

During the month of October, as part of our Catholic faith, we celebrate and remember Mary our Mother.  As part of this celebration, we will be hosting a Rosary Club each morning at 8.30am in the school Chapel during the month of October, beginning on Tuesday 1st October..

If you would like your child to be part of this time of prayer and reflection please drop them off at their class room at 8.30am and they will be taken to the Chapel where they will be met by Mr. Drake.

 

Autumn 1 Newsletter 2024

Date: 17th Sep 2024 @ 1:13pm

Welcome Back - Please find attached our school Newsletter with information about the Autumn term and its events.

Remember to keep visitng the News and Events section to see some of the celebrations of these events as they happen.

Mrs Cavanagh

Art exhibition

Date: 25th Jun 2024 @ 9:56am

Thank you to those who attended our Art exhibition.  We hope you enjoyed it.  

Feedback from both children and parents was hugely positive and the event was a real celebration of our children's creativity.  We look forward to repeating this again next year.  

Nation schools sports week

Date: 21st Jun 2024 @ 2:09pm

What a week! Sport week has been a great success and thank you to those parents who joined us for sports day this morning. God has been looking down and sent us brilliant weather. The children have been full of life and thoroughly enjoyed it.

The week has been filled with football tournaments, yoga, Jiu Jitsu, laser, tag, dodgeball, and has ended with a brilliant sports day.

As part of sports day, our children created flags for the class seats. These represented their class logos. I’m sure you’ll agree they did a fantastic job

#lifetothefull #schoolsportsweek

Spelling Bee Update

Date: 21st Jun 2024 @ 2:20pm

Well done to our 2 school Spelling Bee finalists. They attended the final today and were a credit to Holy Rosary. Well Done. #lifetothefull