What a fabulous day for sailing.
Year 6, I’m sure the plan was to stay out of the water?
What a fabulous day for sailing.
Year 6, I’m sure the plan was to stay out of the water?
Welcome to our visitors from Italy, Turkey and Greece!
It’s party time. St Vincent’s parents were out in force cooking their national dishes. We ate and sang and danced! But it was time to say to goodbye to our Turkish friends with presents…
Welcome to St Vincent’s
Some English dancing
Year 3 dance the Labada
Year 4 dance to a playground song
The choir entertained us.
A tricky one from Year 5
Reception and Year 1 sang Jump Jim Joe
Year 2 sang John Knackaknacka
Year 6 led the Bungalo
We had a wonderful week finding out all about other world faiths. Each class visited a different place of worship and we presented all our learning in a special assembly. Come and have a look at the display we have made around school.
Day 1 of our trip to Heraklion.
All packed and ready to go. A quick drive down and lunch at Luton Airport .Then off we flew. Arrived in Crete about 10.15pm local time and the girls went off to meet their host families. Sleep well everyone!
Day 2
A day of dancing and music. The girls performed their English Square Dance wonderfully. Beautiful weather and food ….mmmm.
Day 3
A visit to the Bronze Age archaeological site at Knossos this morning. Then we worked with our friends to make memory books about our project. Off for some free time this afternoon. 2 of the girls are playing Monopoly …. in Greek!
Day 4
We started the day at the Aquarium – sharks, jellyfish and enormous lobsters. Then off around the island to see Elounda – the home of the rich! then Spinalonga and finally lunch at the beautiful sea lake at St Nikolaos city.
Day 5
Finally, it was time to say goodbye. Thank you so much to our hosts for making us so welcome. We hope to see you very soon in Birmingham.
Year 5 spent the day in the Shropshire Hills investigating rivers.
On Thursday Miss Coleman, Father Solomon, Sister Mary took our First Holy Communion children for a very special retreat day at Alton Castle – with all their parents! They had a fabulous time. Here are a few photos 🙂
We had a hilarious time at the Redditch Palace Theatre again this year watching Jack as he climbed a beanstalk, slayed a giant, met a golden egg laying hen, listened to music played by a magic harp, learned to a milk a cow, fell in love and lived happily ever after!
KS2 went out into the local community to share their singing at Millennium Point, Loxton Court and Hodge Hill Grange Care Home.
A day of bravery and wild water!
…. and some puzzling problem solving ….. looks tricky.
Today was a trip to Barmouth for a nice relaxing day on the beach after yesterdays exertions. Thank you to Freax for a wonderful week so far.