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All the latest news from Stannington Infants School
We would like to share all the news from our school with you. There is a lot going on at Stannington Infants School and this is the place to keep up with all the latest events and information.
Victorian Classroom – Class 5
Class 5 had a fantastic visit to the Victorian Classroom. The children all had a brilliant time learning about what school life was like over 100 years ago. On arrival the Victorian teacher Miss Sharp greeted us. The children soon realised that Victorian teachers were...
O’ Christmas Tree!
The children in Reception have had an amazing time today in school decorating the Christmas tree. They carefully placed all the red and gold baubles onto the Pine tree. We had so much fun! Thank you to the school council children for selecting such a wonderful tree...
Book at Bedtime 2021
We loved celebrating the end of our Book at Bedtime reading event. We all came to school in our pyjamas; even the adults wore their pyjamas! Two children from each class received a prize and everybody who entered received a certificate. Thank you to all our adults...
Christmas is Coming!
We have been to choose the Christmas tree for the school hall. Lots of new trees have been planted but they were much too small. We had to walk a long way to find a big tree ... all the way to row TTTT. We measured to make sure it was over 7 feet tall!
Letter to Santa
Today we were able to send our letters to Santa! We were very excited to find out Santa's address - he lives in Reindeerland in his very own grotto!! We all had an address sticker to place on our envelopes and used the 'postal size sorter' to decide which special...
History Van
Year 1 enjoyed a visit from the history van. We wanted to find out about homes long ago. Kathryn from the history van showed us how household chores were carried out long ago. We had to use a posser, a dolly peg and washboard to do the washing. It was hard work! Then...
Class 6 – The Victorian Classroom
What a wonderful visit! The children had a fantastic time learning all about what school was like over 100 years ago. The children quickly got into character once flat caps, waistcoats, aprons and mop caps were in place and their Victorian names were attached. Miss...
As wise as an owl
Today the children in Reception had a visit from 5 special visitors; Casper, Dusty, Amber, Jack and Charlie. What a hoot of a day we have had! We have learnt all about what owls eat, how the use their wings to fly, how they build their nests and what type of owls are...
Sheffield School Skipathon
This week we have been taking part in the Sheffield School Skipathon. We have been practising our skipping skills and learning new skills in our PE lessons and at playtimes.
Music in the Round – Izzy Gizmo
What a fantastic visit to the Crucible Theatre! All the Year 2's were able to take part in this year's Music in the Round - our first visit to the theatre for a while! We enjoyed naming and hearing the instruments, listening to the story of Izzy Gizmo and, of...