MASSIVE congratulations to our fabulous Kenn and Kenton Federation Choir who sang at the NEC in Birmingham with 6.000 other children on Friday evening! We were so proud of their brilliant singing, their impeccable behaviour and sheer energy. All the children were a real credit to their parents and our school. It was a truly…
Thank you for all of your kind donations of wrapped shoeboxes full of goodies for children and families in Moldova. In all we had a total of 23 boxes. We know this will be greatly appreciated by those children and families who have so little. Our children helped load the shoe boxes and waved them…
Children sang and danced to remind us all about Harvest and to help raise money for CAFOD. Each Class created art work to represent the hope for unity and sharing around the world. This year £74.70 was raised. Thank you to all of those who were able to join us and contributed to this total….
During Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue’s Stay Safe presentation the children learnt many practical ways to stay safe in the event of a fire emergency. The Fire Fighter got children to demonstrate the stop, drop and roll method if clothing becomes involved in fire. Mrs Martin beautifully modelled the Fire Fighter’s uniform!
Creation Station seems a deservedly popular after school club choice for many of our children this term. Children made good use of the resources on offer to create their own little aliens. Watch this space for next week’s activity.
We were delighted to welcome nearly 70 Kenn and Kenton dance club and dance crew members to the dance and pizza night last week in Kenn school hall. They had a great time dancing together, taking part in friendly `dance -offs` and throwing amazing shapes! It was fabulous to see them all enjoying mixing together,…
The sun shone and the rain stayed away for our Sports Day. The children took part in a carousel of sporting activities to score points for their house team. This year the St David’s team were victorious. The team carousel was followed by running races and novelty races including the sack race, the three legged…
Mental Health week helped highlight to our children that our mental health needs taking care of as much as our physical well being. Children across the school learnt about recognising different feelings and emotions and how they can deal with them. They learnt mindfulness techniques and were taught practical strategies to help care for their…
As part of Mental Health Week children have been learning about the positive impact singing and dancing can have on our well being. The whole school learnt about what happens to our brain when involved in song and dance and then put this to the test. They sang and danced and it all ended with…
After our Easter performance the PTA had a whole raft of Easter fun ready for the children. There was an Easter egg hunt, pin the beak on the chick, guess the name of the fluffy chick, throw your eggs into the bucket and lots of Easter craft activities to get stuck into. It was great…