News Whitehorse Manor Infant School

We have had an lovely first two weeks back at nursery, the children have settled back in well after their first half term break.

The infant children remembered those who fought and gave their lives in battle, so that we can enjoy the freedoms we have today.

This week children in year 1 have been looking at the work of the artist Giuseppe Archimbolde. 

Thank you to all those who donated food for our Harvest Celebration and attended the year 1 and 2 assemblies. 

This week we have been learning all about seasons and we have been focusing on the changes that happen during Autumn. 

Move over Great British Bake Off and make way for the Whitehorse Bake Off!

We have had a lovely few weeks in nursery, we have been reading the story books ‘Owl Babies’ and ‘Peace at Last’ and have enjoyed immersing ourselves in the stories.

This week reception have been looking the book ‘Funnybones’ by Janet and Allan Ahlberg.

This week, reception have been looking at the classic story ‘The Rainbow Fish’ by the author Marcus Pfister.

Year 2 had an excellent morning last Thursday, learning all about the Hindu festival Diwali. 

Year 2 have had a great start to their Forest School sessions this term!

Curriculum meetings from Nursery to Year 2 have now all taken place. 

A huge thank you to all those families who so generously donated prizes for our raffle, bought raffle tickets and gave cakes for our coffee morning. 

There is still time to get your raffle tickets for the Macmillan grand prize draw!

This week all of the staff and children at Whitehorse Manor Infants school participated in raising money for the Charity Jeans for Genes.