Category: Pre-Preparatory School
September Good Reads
Heads Will Roll by Alan MacDonald – For our U3rds, this book is an excellent summary of everything you would like to know about one of our monarchs, Henry VIII. Everyone knows he had six wives but this gentle read also includes many surprise facts too. It is a great way to improve your historical…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Thursday 4 July 2024
Good morning, Prep School family, Welcome to the last Bennett’s Bulletin of this term and school year. I hope you are well and enjoying this week of glorious summer weather – welcome to July! Apologies to those who have chased me for The Bulletin, expecting it on Tuesday morning. I had written…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Tuesday 25 May 24
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are well and had a fabulous weekend. Mine was full of sleeping, socialising, gardening and as a result disturbing the biggest ants nest I have ever seen! I had no idea what I had done until my arms were absolutely covered! Once that had happened, I…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Tuesday 18 May 24
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are well and looking forward to a great Tuesday! I was listening to the news on the way to work yesterday and they were reporting that more people than ever are actually turning off the news these days and not watching it as it is…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Tuesday 11 May 24
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are all well and had a super weekend? Mine was relatively dull – lots of adult jobs like cleaning, catching up on work, food shopping and trying to sort the garage and shed were top of the agenda this weekend. Wild. I did have a lovely…
June Good Reads
Waterfire Saga Deep Blue This story is the first in the series and is about Serafina, a mermaid of the Mediterranean Sea, who wakes up on the morning of her wedding to be reunited with handsome Prince Mahdi, her childhood crush. Instead she finds herself haunted by strange dreams foretelling the return of an…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Tuesday 4 May 2024
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are all well and relaxed after the half term break. I hope you all had fun whatever adventures you went on. I had a fabulous week. My friends from school and I saw Take That in concert at the City Ground and I have no shame…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Tuesday 15 May 2024
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope that you are all well, had a great weekend and enjoyed the sunshine. I had a family wake for my auntie who died over the Easter holidays – she did not want a funeral so we decided to have a day together, at her house, in…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Tuesday 14 May 2024
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are well and enjoyed the beautiful weather this last week. I had a wonderful weekend and managed to tick something off my bucket list – seeing the Northern Lights with the added bonus that it was from my own back garden. It was truly spectacular and…
Mrs Bennetts Bulletin Tuesday 7 May 2024
Good morning, Prep School family, I hope you are all well this week and have enjoyed the long weekend. What a treat to have an extra day off – I really feel we should have one long weekend every month, I got so much more done than I usually do. I went out for…
