Blog by Mark Smith

We've been getting all arty in residence this week, but we've left our paint brushes behind!

We've improvised using anything and everything we can find instead. We've used sponges, toy cars, straws, a potato and even our own bodies! (well our hands mainly) to create some amazing…

Our residential team have  been going healthy this week

Being  creative with our fruits and vegetables has really  helped getting your five a day so much more enjoyable. 

Can you spot the veggies we've used ? 

Is there a  better way to cool off ?   Ice creams and a water fight !

It's been a great half term and lovely to see everyone getting back into the spirit of things,

Our  residential crew  have  been making volcanoes, swimming and building an awesome den .

We're looking forward to seeing everyone after half term and hopefully getting back out to the…

This week, our  amazingly talented  residential group  have been

been cutting, sticking, painting..... and unfortunately  getting glitter everywhere.

it's been a great start to the half term,

we've had lovely weather and have been making the most of it. we've been doing bikes and trikes, football and swimming onsite.

looking forward to the day when we can go back to the parks again.

Happy St Patrick's day

St Patrick's Day is a global celebration of Irish culture. It particularly remembers St Patrick, one of Ireland's patron saints, who ministered Christianity in Ireland during the fifth century. St Patrick's Day is celebrated all over the world.

We'll be…

It's been a long time since we've been back to normal and this week was our first week back into residence,

We've had lots of sunshine and have been able to get out and enjoy it while it lasts. We've also been getting used to being together again,  and have seen some great team work from…

It's Mothering Sunday this Sunday.

Time to say thank you to the important women in your life, whether that be your mum, your sister, your Nan, your Aunt, your cousin or your carer.

Lock down is still around and it can be tricky to find some things to do for them, so here's some ideas…

Monday the 8th of March is international women's day,  challenging inequality and promoting equality

Show your support and solidarity  by raising a hand !

Raise your hand high to show 'you're in'  and that you commit to choose to challenge inequality.

Send your pics in to your teacher…

Wow

Look at all this snow. I know school has been shut but we can still have some fun in the snow, it's the perfect time for a snowman competition. 
 

Here’s my attempt, send in yours and see if yours is better than mine.

Well done to everyone for signing in and continuing to work with us whilst we go through these challenging times. 

It's nice to see you all either at home or in school.

Keep up the good work !!

Please keep yourselves safe, your family safe and follow the government guidance.

Hands,…