The Courier

A bumper last week for Junior da Vinci awards.

• In 6W awards are as follows, Maisie, Alice, Roisin, Alex G, Alex T, Leela, Grace and Sam in Drama and Remi in Art

• In 4C, Amber, Esme, Kian, Mithun, Evelyn, Aria, Theo Mc, Alfie and Albert in Maths, Aria and Seren in Geography and Albert, Harry and Theo M in Science

• In 3SS, Henry in Maths and Elin, Felicity, Henry, Max, Flora, Evie, Alice and Catherine in Science, Charlie in Music, Klara in Art, Alice & Penelope in Geography, Felicity and Penelope in MFL and Alice in English

• In 3LS Elliott, Sophia, Isabella, Walter, Zoe, Kiki, Jahnavi, Uma and Hermione in Science, Uma in Music, Florence in Art and Jahnavi in MFL

• In 2W, Olivia-Rose in English and Charlotte S in Art

• In 2E, Jonelle in MFL

• In 1Q, Evie for MFL

Congratulations on your hard work.

Mrs Symons
JdV Lead

This weeks reading superstar is Everly in 4C who has read 500k words.

These awesome readers need a mention too:

• Word Wizard of the Year, having read a whopping 4.5 million words this year is Matthew in 5F

• Joint Top Quizzers of the Year, who have successfully quizzed on 80 books each are: Alice in 3SS and Aria in 4C.

Congratulations!

This week's Word Wizards and Top Quizzers are:

Word Wizards, achieving the highest word count from successfully quizzing this week, are:

• 3LS  Jahnavi
• 3SS  Elin
• 4C    Lilah
• 5F    Matthew

Top Quizzers who have quizzed on the most books successfully or made a noticeable improvement in quizzing scores this week are:

• 3LS  David
• 3SS  Catherine
• 4C   Everly
• 5F    Edward M

Mrs Nelson
Teaching Assistant

Two more Year 3 children have read 100k words and these Word Superstars are Charlie and Flora in 3SS.

Well done.

Reading certificates have, this week, been awarded to:

• Alex K
• Alex S
• Charlotte D
• Charlotte S
• Clementine
• Hazel
• Max
• Sofia

Well done to you all.

Garage and Gigs are the most important games to show your progress
Pupils who have reached landmark % on automatic training mode in the Garage and Gigs and therefore are awarded JDVs for Maths Practice this week.

• Sarima 2W has completed 24% of the course
• Finn 3SS has completed 100% of the course
• Maya 5F has completed 72% of the course

Results For Battle 13-20 June 2024 between Year 1-6 are: average score per class member

• 1st 1Q 159
• 2nd 2W 56
• 3rd 2E 54

Most valuable players in the whole competition:

• 1st Marcie 2E
• 2nd Emily 1Q
• 3rd Sahiba 1Q

Well done 1Q! 🏆6 in a row!!!!

Most improved speedsters in the studio are:

3SS
Catherine - Headliner!

4C
Harry - Wannabe!

No Battles over the holidays and the rollover to your new classes will start in August. All your speeds and score will be saved - so keep playing over the summer!

TT Rock stars will block 2x, 5x, 10x and 11x on jamming if you are efficient at them, so you cannot pick easy ones just to score more points in the competition! 

Please note only the children should play on their account or it influences the level appropriate to them.

The Green Team have worked with passion and dedication this year – they are truly sustainable scientists. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to Go Green and Stay Green!

• Year 2  - Nishan, Niamh, Sarima and Sophie
• Year 3 – Catherine, Flora, Joshua and Uma
• Year 4 – Aria and Isabella
• Year 5 – Toni and Akaal
• Year 6 – Grace and Maisie

This week's Artists of the Week are:

• Beau 3SS - A fun clay maquette of an outdoor sculpture

• Evie 3SS - A carefully modelled clay maquette for an outdoor sculpture

• Sophie L 2W - A colourful and beautifully detailed swimming picture

• Iris 2W - Excellent use of oil pastels and watercolour

• Zoe 3LS - A lovely sculptural idea for the Jubilee Garden

• Kiki 3LS - Excellent water feature sculpture for the Jubilee Garden

• Klara 3SS - A lovely observational sketch of Mr Thackway’s office

• Florence 3LS - A fun sculpture to make Forest School a happy place to be

• Shayla 6W - A clear and bold relief print

• Hattie 6W - Effective mix of colours

• Emily 6W - A fun relief print of a converse trainer

• Remi 6W - Lovely contrast and bold image

• Lily 3SS - A lovely welcoming sculpture for the main entrance to our school

• Catherine 3SS - A friendly fox hiding in the bushes is a great idea for a sculpture.

Well done to you all.