Christmas production practise is well-underway this week for different classes – thank you to all those who are helping to learn the words at home! Meanwhile, Christmas has begun in all the classrooms today – a naughty elf has even visited Rabbit Class!
GOLDEN BOOK AWARDS
Congratulations to the following Golden Book winners (from class work and stars):
1st Golden Book Award: Memphis, Harriet and Harrison
4th Award: Hallie and Nancy
7th Award: Lexie and Aoife
Weekly Celebrations
School Value Ambassadors (earning House Points with one pupil chosen each week per year group, awarded by teachers for showing one of our school values):
Year 6 – Harvey for ‘Perseverance’ – Harvey has been working hard in all his lessons and giving his best effort.
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Year 5 Eva for ‘Wisdom’ and ‘Perseverance’: Eva’s acting has been superb in our play practise, whilst she has learned her words fantastically and given a great effort in class too.
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Year 4 Isaac for ‘Perseverance’, ‘Wisdom’: For working hard in all his work and focusing well in Geography.
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Year 3 Ruby for ‘Perseverance’ and ‘Friendship’: For persevering in all her work today and being a caring friend when reading with a partner.
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Year 2 Toby for ‘Perseverance’ and ‘Wisdom’: Toby has been working really hard on improving his writing – well done!
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Year 1 Freddie for ‘Perseverance’ and ‘Wisdom’: Freddie has been working really hard on his independent writing this week – well done!
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Reception Oakley for ‘perseverance’: Oakley has tried really hard with his handwriting and is working hard to improve.
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Bumblebees Star of the Week! Raya – for always being kind and thoughtful to everyone.
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Raffle ticket winners (awarded by staff for lining-up or behaviour around school)
Plus an extra winner for Hedgehog class as they had the most tickets this week, and another for joint-win for being the superstars of Worship this week 👏
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Congratulations to all our winners this week!
Other celebrations:
Lucy and Layla created this during their embroidery club with Mrs Gallimore – well done girls – it’s beautiful!
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Nancy has earned this badge in her Rainbows for Christmas activities…
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Whilst Jackson earned himself Player of the Match at his recent football match for his new club! Awesome Jackson!
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Finally, we shared this beautiful piece of embroidery that has been sent in by local villager, Irena White. Incredibly, it was made by 13 year old Mary Carter, a past pupil of Ruyton School… In 1864! She lived at Castle View, Church Street.
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