Rookesbury Park School : News Listing

Rookesbury Park School

Rookesbury Park School

Rookesbury Park School

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July 2008
Staunton Park
On a glorious morning in June the children in Nursery and Reception set out to explore Staunton Park in Havant as part of their work on houses and homes. The children visited the site where the old ... [more]
July 2008
Summer Picnic
On a hot Summer morning in June the Nursery and Reception children visited Wickham and observed many different houses. This was aditect link with our topic of houses and homes, this term. The first ... [more]
July 2008
Pre-Prep Summer Concert
After weeks of practising in the classroom, the Pre-Prep children finally performed their concert to a packed audience of parents, aunties, uncles and grandparents. The children sang, danced, ... [more]
July 2008
Olympics Day
Olympics Day, co-ordinated by Val Robson was a day to remember.From Chariot Racing on scooters, to making Baklava, known as 'Balaclava' and flags representing every country in the Olympic Games in ... [more]
July 2008
35 Go Mad Camping
The infamous Camping Weekend took place in the final weekend of June, and sun shone!From Den Building, Hot Dogs, and Hot chocolate around the Camp Fire, the chgildren and staff had a ball.One Year 3 ... [more]
July 2008
Summer Fete
The sun shone and the fete was opened with letting helium balloons soar high into the sky. From the best decorated biscuit, to Maypole Dancing, cream teas, toss the log, and the most popular event of ... [more]
July 2008
Rookesbury Run their hearts out at SportsDay
Children and staff at Rookesbury Park School held their annual Sports Day last week in the blazing sunshine. Children had been advised by the Headmistress, Pippa Harris-Burland ,to refrain from doing ... [more]
April 2008
Skate Boarding Champion returns
We welcome Nat Halliday back to Rookesbury Park School after his skateboarding adventure in New Zealand. He has skated 2098 km, the entire lenght of New Zealand, to raise money for CANteen ... [more]
April 2008
Easter Bonnet Parade
Children in Nursery through to Year 7 from Rookesbury Park School, made their own Easter Bonnets and hats to herald the first day of Spring. Children and parents displayed their creative flair, and ... [more]
March 2008
World Book Day
Pupils at Rookesbury Park School celebrated World Book Day by making headbands, depicting their favourite animal book characters.There was a huge range of animals from Peter Rabbit, Shrek and Pingu, ... [more]
February 2008
Links with a school in Sierra Leone
Children at Rookesbury Park School have been busy writing letters and producing drawings for school children in Sierra Leone. The letters have been sent to three different schools in ... [more]
February 2008
Drama Showcase Extravaganza
Children at Rookesbury Park School aged 8 years through to 12 years old, each played their part in this years' annual Drama Showcase.And what a wealth of talent and experience awaited us!The ... [more]
February 2008
Rookesbury pupils set sail on HMS Warrior
Pupils from Years 1 and 2 at Rookesbury Park School visited Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for a fun filled day from exploring HMS Warrior and dressing up in traditional clothes to a workshop about ... [more]
February 2008
X Factor Inter-House Music Competition
Children from Year 2 through to Year 7 played and sang their hearts out at the recent X Factor style Music Competition. The afternoon was enjoyed by parents and friends of Rookesbury. The Competition ... [more]
February 2008
Skate New Zealand Charity Activity Day Press Release
Children at Rookesbury Park School raised nearly £300 during their New Zealand Charity Activity Day on Friday 25th January. Nat Halliday, a Year 2 teacher has taken a Sabbatical to Skateboard ... [more]
January 2008
Jeans for Genes Day
Children at Rookesbury Park School came to school wearing jeans of all shapes and sizes. This was to raise awareness for children less fortunate than ourselves. Children paid one pound for the ... [more]
January 2008
Send a Cow Charity
Rookesbury Park School hosted the annual 'Send a Cow Conference ' in the Jubilee Hall last term. The school raised £2000 with children doing odd jobs at home, sponsored reads and even bringing ... [more]
January 2008
Recycling at Rookesbury
Dear Valerie Robson, I pesented the old library books your children donated to the Mabonto School in Sierra Leone. The teachers and pupils were delighted as you can see. The Headteacher, ... [more]
January 2008
Girls' Sports
The girls’ Netball teams have had a good season and improvement on all counts can be seen. The U11 team are playing with great determination and it is a pleasure to see them taking ... [more]
January 2008
Sports' Round Up
U9 Boys FootballThis term we had matches against Boundary Oak (draw), Sherborne House ( one win ) , St Winifred’s (one win, one draw). Throughout all the matches the boys’ ... [more]
January 2008
New Cricket Strip at Rookesbury
MCC Foundation helps Rookesbury Park SchoolDate released: 20 September 2007Rookesbury Park School, this week unveiled a new artificial cricket wicket - part funded by a grant of £5,000 from the ... [more]
January 2008
Link Romania
Children at Rookesbury Park School collected nearly 200 shoe boxes which were then loaded onto a lorry bound for Romania. Val Robson who coordinated the project said, The children brought in so many ... [more]
January 2008
Lynx lands at Rookesbury
Rookesbury Park School pupils were treated to an impromptu visit by a helicopter from 815 Squadron, based at Yeovilton, Somerset.The visit was organised by Lieutenant Ben Ransom from HMS ... [more]

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