Visit from Chris Knott - Starfish Malawi
We welcomed back Chris Knott founder of Starfish Malawi when he shared with us some stories from Malawi. We shared with him a song Mrs Gleave had taught us in Chewa (the main language spoken in Malawi) he was very moved by it as were the teachers at Kaphatenga school (our link school in Malawi)
Railway Safety Talk and Workshops
Today the children had a talk from a representative at Network Rail regarding safety on the railways. Year 5 & 6 also took part in a workshop during the afternoon.
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Attendance Alan supporting PC Bowler and Community Warden Peter Gill!
Attendance Alan has been out with PC Bowler and Community Warden Gill helping to ensure road safety by Eastry Primary School. Their presence has been to educate drivers about where to safely park for the benefit of the children. They enjoyed meeting parents, children as well as Attendance Alan!
Celebrating Epiphany
The children in Year 3 & 4 attended our Epiphany Service this morning at St. Mary's Church, Eastry. where the children learned about how the star led the Three Kings to Bethlehem to visit baby Jesus.
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We Will Remember Them
Today is a very special day when we take time to remember those we have lost in conflict and peace time particular those serving in the armed forces. The children have all made poppies in the class which are displayed in the reception area.
Lil' Jockey's Visit to School
KS1 were very excited to have Lil's Jockeys visit the school today. All the children had an amazing time at their alternative sports morning. Please check your child's Classdojo to see the children in action!
Harvest Festival - 29th September 2023
Today we celebrate and gave thanks during our Harvest Festival. The whole school attended the service at St. Mary's Church, Eastry led by Canon Paul Kerr. Each class performed during the service, some singing and others reading poems. Thank you for your kind donations which are very gratefully received and will be donated to the Deal Area Foodbank.
RNLI Visit
Today we had a visit from the RNLI to talk to the children around safety when in the water. The children took part in some fun and informative sessions teaching them what to do if they ever find themselves in difficulty when in the water.
Proms on the Playground
Today we celebrated our second Proms on the Playground. Every class took part with a variety of different acts including singing, trumpet playing and the Maypole.
Our first School's Sunday
On Palm Sunday we me held our first Schools Sunday. Children helped to lead the service telling the gospel story, chose the songs (teaching them to the congregation) and led the prayers. It was such a joyful occasion and lovely to have so many families join us. We all enjoyed Rev. Andrew dressed as a donkey!
Our Easter Service
We enjoyed our Easter service at the church led by Rev Andrew, year 1 led us on song, year 4 shared a poem and year 2 shared a prayer. We all enjoyed celebrating together.
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