Blog by Tag: Catholic Life of the School

In Year 4 this week, during our collective worship, we have been practicing Joy of the Holy Spirit, using British Sign Language. We have learned about the power that we receive from the Holy Spirit and discussed how we can share it with others, including those who aren’t able to hear or perhaps…

Adalyn, Mia and Ivy have been very thoughtful when preparing their Prayer and Liturgy today. They asked it on The Baptism of Jesus and God proclaiming his love for Jesus as his ‘Beloved Son’.
Adalyn and Mia write their own prayer, then asked the rest of the class to write a prayer too. Ivy…

The Laudato Si group was shocked to discover that around 2,000 glue sticks from each school end up in landfill sites every year. In response, we reached out to Mrs. Smith to propose the use of recyclable glue sticks. We're pleased to share that all the glue has arrived, and we're excited to start…

Ella is cutting her hair to donate to the Little Princess Trust Charity. She is looking for as many sponsors as possible to help her to raise money for this Charity. It helps to support children suffering with cancer. 
Well done Ella, a very kind thing to do. She has been growing her hair…

Year 5 have been learning about the Jubilee Year, which occurs every 25 years in the Catholic Church. This special holy year is a time for forgiveness and new beginnings, encouraging us to make a concerted effort to grow closer to God. Pope Francis announced that the theme for the 2025 Jubilee…

Year 6 enjoyed their sponsored Reindeer Run with Nursery in aid of Jigsaw - Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice who provide daily care to children living with life limiting illnesses. In spite of the chilly wind, we all managed to run numerous laps and have have lots of fun together raising money for one…

Year 4 embraced the chilly morning and took part in our sponsored Reindeer Run in aid of Jigsaw - Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice. The children had a brilliant time and clocked up many, many laps. Well Done Year 4!

Year 1 had a fantastic time on the Reindeer Run. They enjoyed raising money for the Jigsaw hospice to help others. Everyone loved wearing antlers to run round like reindeers. A great time having fun and raising money. 
 

Year 2 thoroughly enjoyed taking part in their first Reindeer Run for the charity Jigsaw Cumbria’s Children’s Hospice.  They had lots of fun running and singing with their friends while thinking about the children who are not so fortunate and will benefit from the money raised. A wonderful way to…

Year 1 Nativity 2024

Year 1 were shining superstars today in their nativity, “The Sleepy Shepherd”. The performance was brimming with fantastic narrators, bossy shepherds, amazing angels, cheeky kings, stunning solos and excellent acting. What a fabulous way to tell the Christmas story! Well…

Our Year 2 performed ‘Higgledy Piggledy Nativity’ beautifully in both their dress rehearsal and the show for their families. They sang wonderfully and shone like the stars they are. We are immensely proud of them all.

Year 2 have been learning how the dove is a symbol of peace for many people and that, for Christians, it represents God and the Holy Spirit, who gives us the gift of peace. The children worked together to make some origami doves and wrote their hopes for peace for those who are in need across the…