Blogs – Page 32 – Gomer Infant School

14Sep

Year 1 Signs of Autumn walk

In Science, Year 1 were looking at the signs that Autumn has begun in the school grounds. As we walked through the forest we spotted a picnic! We didn't know who it belonged to but we found a few clues. When we came back to our classroom, we had received a letter from The Gruffalo

19Jul

Year R Water Fun day

In Year R

It was a rather wet weather start to the Year R water fun day on Wednesday 19th July 2017 but this did not stop the fun! All the children, Year R staff and volunteers spent the morning in the paddle pool, spraying each other and aiming water bombs. As you can see from the pictures the

19Jul

Joint Children Service club end of term picnic

In Magic Moments

On Wednesday 19th July 2017, a joint Children's Service club picnic was held with Gomer Junior School to celebrate the end of term. Service club children and their families were invited to attend for a picnic followed by games after school. We had a lovely turn out from both schools and the weather stayed kind

18Jul

Year R Mini-Olympics

In Year R

Year R held their mini -Olympics on Monday 17th and Tuesday 18th July 2017. The teams were split into countries, Hedgehog snails group represented USA, Squirrels snails group represented India, Hedgehogs spiders group represented Spain, Squirrels spiders group represented Australia, Hedgehogs ladybirds group represented China and Squirrels ladybirds group represented Brazil. The children took part

15Jul

Dad’s club – making electricity with lemons

In Magic Moments

This week in Dad's club, we attempted to make batteries out of lemons, potatoes and other fruit and vegetables to produce light. After some time spent using the fruit and vegetables we could not produce enough current to light the bulbs, instead we wired up lots of bulbs and fans in a circuit and got them

14Jul

PoGo’s School Disco

In Magic Moments

On Friday 14th July 2017 PoGo's held a disco for all the year groups to raise monies for the school. All our children came to school in non school uniform, ready for the disco after school with DJ Small Paul hosting. Year R & 1 had their disco straight after school with Year 2's having

14Jul

Sustrans School Mark Bronze Award

In Magic Moments

On Friday we were delighted to receive the Sustrans School Mark Bronze award for excellence in sustainable travel and transport. Bike It Ray visited and congratulated us on all the hard work that we have done this year to promote better ways to travel to school and to celebrate the progress we have made in

13Jul

Year 1 Stokes Bay trip

In Year 1

Year 1 have been learning this term about the sea and to support their learning a trip was arranged to Stokes Bay on the morning of Thursday 13th July 2017. Children, staff and volunteers left the school at 9.30am that sunny morning and walked to the beach. During the morning the children painted a picture of

10Jul

Year 1 Itchen Valley trip

In Year 1

Year 1 children had a school trip to Itchen Valley this Monday, the coach departed just after 9.00am and the children arrived at Itchen Valley in the morning for the start of a very fun packed day of forest activities. Everyone got to make dens, go bug hunting, whittle a stick to cook their marshmallows

29Jun

Community defibrillator installed

In Magic Moments

After our joint fundraising with the Gomer Junior School, the defibrillator was installed this week for the use of the school and local community. Thank you to Mr Ashton a parent of the school who kindly installed the defibrillator cabinet for free. The school and governors would also like to give a huge thank you to the PoGo's