LEGO!
As part of Science week, Years 1 and 2 made some motorised Lego vehicles. They designed, made and tried them out. We had great fun and learnt all about how to make models strong and how to use gears.
Merry Christmas to One and All!
All of the staff at Kenn C of E would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas. We have had a beautifully busy and successful 2018 with some super shows, trips, lots of learning and a general feeling of positivity! Such successes are the result of the wonderful teamwork that is evident at…
Christmas Disco
You cannot beat a Kenn C of E disco! There was a fabulous DJ that ran party games and competitions, as well as spinning records on his turntable for those who just liked to boogie! For the reluctant dancers there was face painting, art and craft, tattooing and refreshments! And not forgetting a magnificent appearance…
Christmas Parties
Thank you all for providing party food for our Key Stage parties. There was a lot of energetic flossing and other such dance moves! We danced, sang, played party games and feasted!
Paper Making
Years One and Two have been busy making paper with Dea, who normally teaches at Forest School. Everyone made a sheet of paper that we are hoping to turn into Christmas decorations. Thank you Dea, we had a great day learning about recycling.
Making Dog Biscuits!
Classes 1 and 2 have been busy making biscuits – for dogs! A lot of fun was had and reports from the dogs have been excellent!
Solar Power Installation
As you will know, through the Summer we had solar panels fitted to our school and energy saving alterations were made throughout the building such as new radiators and movement sensor light-ing. This week we had Dan Broadbent from Beco Energy Solutions talk to the whole school about what solar energy was, things in everyday…
Shoeboxes for Moldova
Thank you to those of you who have filled Christmas shoeboxes for children in Moldova. They will be collected by Bruce Pell from Dawlish Rotary and will soon be on their way to Moldova as part of the Christian Response to Eastern Europe Shoebox appeal. This year we are sending 23 shoeboxes.
Tubes of Kindness
The money inside all of the ‘Tubes of Kindness’ has been counted. We cannot believe how much money was raised for Child.Org. The children of Kenn C of E Primary School raised an amazing £224.53 for their acts of kindness at home. Thank you to everyone who filled a Tube with money. It will greatly…
Children In Need 2018
Thank you, everyone, for throwing yourselves into our Children in Need fundraising last Friday. The Bring and Buy Sale was a huge success. We had so many lovely items to sell and the children were very keen to buy! Well done Class 4 for sorting and organising the goods so professionally. Our grand total raised,…