St. Bridget’s Running Sisters
We are very proud of Maisie (Y2) and Mollie (Y1) who travelled to Newcastle to take part in the Mini Great North Run. What a fantastic achievement for the running sisters. As a Platinum mark awarded school P.E. Is a vital part of every school day. The children are taught the benefits of physical…
Active Fun at Whinlatter Forest
Year 4 had lots of exercise outside in the fresh air at Whinlatter Forest. They had lots of fun running, climbing, balancing, crawling and lots more physical activities in the forest environment.
Living things in their Habitat at Whinlatter Forest
Year 4 had a fabulous time at Whinlatter Forest exploring the natural habitat of lots of different organisms. They enjoyed finding examples of plants and animals that they have been learning about in science and using lots of scientific vocabulary.
Rhythm dancing with scarves in PE
In PE the children have been dancing to different rhythms and music using our dance scarves. The children moved the scarves to the music and also worked in partners to create some rhythm dancing.
Active Feet First In Year 5
Year 5 braved the wet weather this week to either walk the whole or part of the way to school in order to take part in Active Feet First. They were all rewarded with a high viz slap band.
Y6 More Forest School Fun!
Y6 are continuing to enjoy the experiences being offered to them in their weekly Forest School sessions this half-term.
This week they have made a fire safely and designed and made their own personalised wooden medals using natural materials. You can see from the happy faces on the photos how…
Gymnastics in Year 5
Year 5 have been learning lots of different ways to balance during their gymnastics lessons. They have been practicing the tripod balance in preparation for completing a full headstand.
Year 5 Imam Visit
We had a visit from Imran the Imam to tell us all about Islam. During an assembly he told us what Muslims believe in as well as teaching us about the Five Pillars of Islam. He showed us some special objects they use in relation to the Five Pillars and explained their significance. Year 5 then had…
Run With Marathon Man
A huge well done to all our Y5 and 6’s who ran a mile with Gary McKee in the torrential rain! Gary aka Marathon Man is running a marathon every single day for a whole year to raise money for Hospice at home and McMillan Cancer Support. The children were blown away by the resilience and stamina…
Y2 Habitats Workshop
This afternoon Year 2 were visited by Emma from West Cumbria Rivers Trust. She told us all about the work they do as a charity then she taught us all about the creatures that live in the River Ehen. We played ‘Who am I?’ and used tree diagrams to help us work out which of the creatures we were…
Cauliflower Cards Coming Soon
Coming home to buy soon! Year 3 have made their Christmas Card designs for 2022. Watch this space to order soon!
Year 3 take part in Dodgeball
A few Year 3 children represented our school very successfully at St. Bees in a Dodgeball competition. Well done to all of them!