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Highclare Senior Choir entertains John Lewis customers
The Highclare Senior School Choir travelled to Tamworth to sing festive songs and Christmas Carols. The choir were such a great success as they entertained the John Lewis customers, that they decided to travel on to Lichfield to sing in the Market Square. This enabled them to raise even more money for the Stylian Petrov…
British Synchronised Swimming Success
Congratulations to Madeleine Broadhurst in L5 who recently competed in the British Synchronised Swimming Championships. Madeleine and her team won their event and are now National Champions! Very well done, Madeleine!
Highclare Student wins the National ISA Art Competition
The prestigious Independent Schools Association National and Regional first prize was won by Bethany (Individual 2D category KS3) for her piece ‘Trio’. Alexandria also picked up second prize in the regionals in the drawing category for her self-portrait. Chelsea gained a highly commended for her photograph entitled ‘Inner-Self’. This is a fantastic achievement, well done…
Christmas Dishes and Woodfield Wishes!
Highclare Woodfield came alive with the sound and smell of Christmas when pupils took part in creating Woodfield’s very own Christmas puddings. Joining us in our venture were Stylian Petrov, Peter Reed head chef from Aston Villa and other colleagues. With fruit kindly given by parents’ harvest donations and other ingredients generously donated by Wilson…
Children in Need fundraising at Highclare School
Children and staff at Highclare St Paul’s worked together to raise over £420 for Children in Need. Everyone went to school in their pyjamas and parents also donated plenty of cakes for the Y6 children to sell to the rest of the school. There was also a ‘guess the name of the teddy bear’ and…
Remembrance at Highclare
Remembrance at Woodfield When you go home, tell them of us and say “For your tomorrows we gave our today”. The theme for the Woodfield Junior Assembly in Monday 11th November was one of respect, reverence and remembrance. To enlighten us and keep vital memories alive was a variety of invited guests. Harold Canning MBE, a…
J2 make Puppets
J2 at Highclare Woodfield have been busy with their Art and Design project: Puppet making! After designing their puppets, they sewed pieces of felt together using running stitch.
Sporting Successes
WKA World Championships Congratulations to Taleb G who took part in the WKA World Championships in Tuscany, Italy over half term. Taleb secured two gold and 4 silver medals. Well done, Taleb! Gymnastics Congratulations to Joshua N who has been selected to represent Great Britain at the Coupe Avenir Men’s Artistic Event in Belgium next week. …
Book Week in the Junior Department
During Book Week at Highclare School, the Juniors decided to create story books suitable for 3 year olds. They used their Big Write sessions to plan and discuss their ideas. With lots of imagination and enthusiasm the pupils of J6R created colourful picture books which were pleasant stories often with a moral. Some used texture to…
Sir Paul McCartney surprises Highclare School Choir
Former Beatle surprises a school choir and donates £20 to charity OSCAR QUINE THE INDEPENDENT Friday 18th October 2013 Central London returned to the Swinging Sixties today as Sir Paul McCartney performed an impromptu gig from the back of a truck in Covent Garden. Echoing The Beatles’ final live performance from the roof…
