Between Saturday 21 and Friday 27 January a selection of pupils from Normanhurst and Braeside School will have their fantastic artwork exhibited at Loughton Art Gallery. These pieces will also be judged as part of the ‘Loughton Young Artists’ competition. There will be a private viewing for families of the…
A very exciting guest paid a visit to Normanhurst recently. All of the junior children were enjoying a festive Christmas party when the man in red himself appeared, weighed down by all of his gifts! All the children received a present each, and it is safe to say he certainly…
Pupils had a very exciting day last Wednesday as Google came to the school and set up a virtual learning centre. All the children from Year 1 to 10 had amazing virtual experiences. Children went under water, visited the 7 wonders of the world and even looked at the digestive…
With the end of term approaching, the Normanhurst School community of pupils, staff, parents and friends came together at St Peter and St Paul’s Church for the annual Christmas carol service. Among the many highlights were the magnificent rendition of ‘All I Want for Christmas’ by the choirs and jazz…
Last week pupils visited The Spinney care home to perform a medley of Christmas songs to the residents that live there. The performances included group songs, solos and even an instrumental number. Some of the pupils then made the home look even more festive by decorating the Christmas tree outside…
The Juniors had a fantastic trip to the Millfield Theatre last week to see Aladdin in Pantomime. We almost filled up the whole auditorium. The show was hilarious and a great way to enjoy the last few days of the Autumn Term.
All the children from EYFS to Year 6 decorated their own Christmas Baubles as part of our Christmas celebrations in school. Once the baubles are dry children will take them home to hang on their own tree.
This week our Kindergarten, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 pupils have been very busy doing several performances of their fantastic Christmas Play. The show told the Nativity story and included some fantastic musical numbers such as ‘Little Donkey’, ‘Away in a Manger’ and ‘Rockin’ Robin’. Rockin’ Robin was so…
All the Junior teachers were challenged to decorate their rooms ready for Christmas, and the children were challenged to decorate their desks. Everyone really put in a lot of effort. The winners will be announced in the our Monday assembly by Mrs Osborn. Good luck!
Every year we hold an exciting competition in which we invite pupils across the school to design a Christmas Card to become our official school Christmas Card. The School Leadership team had a difficult time choosing a junior and senior winner from a large selection of beautifully produced cards represented…
