Category: News
Sonia Lanaman visits Highclare Olympic Week
The Junior pupils has a fantastic day at their Olympic Day which ended their Olympics Week of fun.We also had Sonia Lanaman, MBE, visit us And she kindly showed us her Olympic Medals and MBE. The pupils were put through their paces with an Olympic workout: playing archery, using rowing machines, running and boxing with…
Transition Class Investigations into Waterproof Materials
The recent wet weather has had its advantages! In Transition we have been learning about what ‘waterproof’ means. We went outside with a variety of different materials and had a lot of fun pouring water over them to see which let the water through. In the classroom we tested more materials independently.
Eddie the Penguin Saves the World
J2 Pupils enjoyed performing their class assembly for their parents, on Tuesday 19th June. They shared an important message with everyone about recycling and saving energy.
‘Highclare Summer Soiree’
On Saturday 16th June the Senior School Choir and soloists sang at the ‘Highclare Summer Soiree’. The evening was a huge success and the audience were amazed at the standard of our performers. It was also a fantastic experience for our Senior students to sing with ‘Enchant’, a professional choir from Sutton Coldfield. Well done to…
Mercredi le treize juin – Une journée magnifique!
On Wednesday, Junior pupils had a break from their usual timetable to enjoy a taste of all things French. After a short quiz on French culture and language, pupils enjoyed tasting brie and camembert before moving on to croissant and pain au chocolat. The French experience was finished off with an introductory game of traditional…
ISA Junior Athletics Success
Congratulations to all our Junior athletes. We had a tremendous day at the Alexander Stadium last week. The children achieved some amazing results in both track and field. We returned home with four winners’ trophies and 38 medals. The top 8 finishers were recorded and registered points for their team and the school. An amazing…
ISA Senior Athletics Success
Congratulations to all our competitors, especially to Bethany and Emily who were awarded 'Outstanding Performers', having gained 3 Gold Medals each! Well done to you all!
J6 Travel to the PGL Centre in Devon
On Monday 28th May J6R ad J6P travelled to the PGL Centre in Devon. The four hour coach journey was definitely worth it. J6 were blessed with good weather,exciting activities and excellent organisation. We all had lots of fun! This year J6 went to Barton Hall in Torquay. We had an exhilarating time. The activities were…
Jubilee Celebrations
Highclare School joined in with the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations on all three sites. Pupils at the Abbey Juniors enjoyed a Jubilee Day of fun on the last day before the holiday. Everyone wore red, white and blue and enjoyed learning about the Queen, singing songs, having a picnic lunch and best of all, taking part…
Independent Learning in the Junior Department
J4 have produced excellent projects on the British Monarchy in celebration of the Queen’s Jubilee. Not only did they research information, they also wrote diaries in the style of Queen Elizabeth as a child and some even wrote a Monarchy Rap! Ishika recorded her rap on CD so listen out for it during our celebrations. In…
