Author: S Spight
Head of the Day and Teacher for the hour
Following The Friends of The Rowans quiz night, we had some new temporary ‘teachers’ today! Mr Arjun took on the role of Head for the Day and each class had a child become their ‘teacher for an hour’. Mr Arjun was able to introduce a new school rule for the day and he decided that …
House Poetry Competition
On Thursday we were treated to the most wonderful poetry performances for our annual House Poetry Competition. A huge well done to all the children who took part, sharing a poem themed around Festivals and Celebrations.
Easter Bonnet Parade
There was a wonderful buzz of excitement this morning as the children arrived in their Easter Bonnets, ready for a morning of end of term festivities. A huge thank you to all our parents for their help with crafting such wonderful headwear to help make the day so memorable. We started the morning with our …
Giant Coin Trail
In support of our charities, the children enjoyed making a Giant Coin Trail which spelt out the words ‘The Rowans’. A grand total of £659.27 was raised! This money will be donated to Make a Wish Foundation and War Child.
World Book Day
It was such a delight to see the children dressed up for our annual World Book Day celebrations on Thursday! They had a memorable day of creative activities, storytime from visiting Year 8 Shrewsbury House boys and of course their Spring-themed workshops with author and illustrator Helen Hamill.
Year 1 Music Festival at Shrewsbury House School
Our Year One children joined their peers from other local schools to sing together at the Shrewsbury House Music Festival. The children performed with such skill, confidence and enjoyment.
‘Animal Man’ visits Year One
Year 1 welcomed Ranger Stu to The Rowans on Tuesday with his selection of wildlife to enhance their Science learning on Animals.
International Week Music Workshop
We rounded off International Week in a sea of colour as the children wore the colours of their country’s flag and arrived ready for a day of creative learning. Each class enjoyed a fun and lively global music workshop, where they were able to listen to and try out a wide range of new and …
International Week
What a wonderful way to round off this half term with such an enriching and memorable week for the children. Every class has learnt new information about languages, cultures, landmarks and history from all over the world. The week began with the children arriving at The Rowans harbour to receive their boarding pass for their …
Muddy Stilettos visit The Rowans
Shortly before the end of last term we were delighted to welcome Amber Evans, editor of Muddy Stilettos, to visit The Rowans. Although Amber knows the area well and has visited us previously at The Rowans, she could not helped but be wowed once again, as so many of our visitors are, by our wonderful …