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We have had a very busy week at Cypress with school trips, productions and Sports events taking place.

Over the last few weeks Year 2 classes have visited the Centre for Wildlife Gardening in Dulwich.

As part of our thematic unit ‘Oh I do like to be beside the seaside’, our three Year 2 classes have visited Brighton beach this month. 

Year 4 recently enjoyed an exciting and inspiring trip to the British Library as part of their work on writing their own fairy tales.

Over the last couple of weeks, Green and Indigo class have enjoyed an exciting and memorable trip to the Horniman Museum.

Last Tuesday Gold class had its own Sport day. Unfortunately, we had to make different timetable arrangements due to the hot weather.

Our recent trip to Crystal Palace Park was a brilliant day out for everyone.

On Thursday 18th June at the Whitehorse Manor Junior School Hall, 16 nervous, excited finalists took to the stage for annual Year 3 Spelling Bee at the Trust. 

On Wednesday, we held International Day at Cypress.  Children came to school dressed in outfits that represented their cultural heritage and parents, carers and staff shared their cultural heritage with the pupils at Cypress.

We have had lots of activities to keep us cool this week including water sprinklers, foot spas, iced animals and lots and lots of water play.

Last Thursday, our Brigstock site hosted Emergency Life Support training organised by the Thornton Heath Business and Community Action group. 

Our schools and pupils have coped very well with the recent hot weather, which looks set to continue for the rest of this week. 

On Monday, four of our brilliant Year 5 pupils stepped up to represent Whitehorse at the prestigious Linguistics Olympiad, hosted by Royal Russell School.

Last Friday, Year 1 enjoyed an exciting and memorable trip to the Horniman Museum.

We have had a fun week in Nursery. Today we celebrated our EYFS fun day which was full of bouncy castles and mini sports games.