Author: Cara Turner
Year 1 trip to Chertsey Toy Museum
Year 1 enjoyed a wonderful workshop at the Chertsey Museum, all about Toys. They stepped back in time as they enjoyed investigating toys from past decades, exploring the materials they were made of and how toys have developed over time. They even had the opportunity to make their own thaumatropes (optical toys from the 19th …
A visit from Mrs Hubbard!
It was lovely to welcome Mrs Hubbard to visit on Thursday afternoon. She very much enjoyed seeing the children in their lessons and received some top tips from Reception about how to be healthy!
DONS Local Action Group
Wednesday saw our School Council welcome a representative from one of our charities, DONS Local Action Group to deliver an assembly about their valuable work in our local community and how our fundraising will help them this year. You will hear more from them in the coming weeks as they put the wheel in motion …
Reception Parents’ Maths Workshop
It was great to welcome many of our Reception parents into school on Monday evening for our Maths Workshop. We shared the theory behind our mastery and growth mindset approach, as well as lots of tips and resources to help develop the children’s mathematical understanding.
Welcome back!
A very warm welcome back to the Spring term and Happy New Year to you all. The children have settled straight back into their routines and it was a pleasure to see how they greeted their friends and teachers with such excitement. On Thursday all the classes were treated to a special drama lesson with …
The Rowans Carol Service
Our term ended today with a memorable Carol Service led by Year Two at Emmanuel Church. They certainly filled the church with joy and good cheer! Thank you for your kind donations for the School Charities, DONS Local Action Group and WWF: Endangered Species. The children will be able to meet representatives from DONS Local …
Christmas Nativities!
The children performed with confidence this week and there was a great sense of fun throughout! Well done again to the children on learning their lines and singing their songs with such gusto. They really did fill our school with festive cheer!
The Rowans Christmas Fair!
What a pleasure it was to welcome so many current, past and prospective families to the school this morning for The Friends of The Rowans Christmas Fair. Even the chilly temperatures did not affect our spirits and my thanks go to The Friends of The Rowans and their many helpers, for their hard work and …
Christmas Fair
Next week will bring some extra sparkle to our School as our preparations for Christmas will be well underway. We of course have the Christmas Fair on Friday morning, 1st December organised by our wonderful Friends of the Rowans parents. We look forward to seeing you there!
Sponsored Bounce
Thank you to all the children for taking part and the grown-ups for sponsoring their bounces. We really appreciate that you all took part! We are very pleased that everyone had lots of fun. It is amazing how many bounces the children did. Some people did more than 100! We are proud to say …
