12 November 2021
BRIG-Last harvest of the year!
This week the children harvested the last of the year’s school crops.
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This week the children harvested the last of the year’s school crops.
As part of our thematic learning, Year 3 at Whitehorse and Brigstock visited Crystal Palace Park to view where the Great Exhibition once took place.
Today in our assembly we observed a 2 minute silence at 11am to honour those who fought and died in the First and Second World Wars and more recent conflicts.
This week, we have been investigating a number of influential black people in recent British history that made a huge impact to society and the way we live our lives today.
As part of their studies on places of worship the Year 3 children visited St Albans Church in Thornton Heath.
Croydon Libraries BHM event with Akitoye Sunday during half-term on Thursday 28th October, 11am at Norbury Library.
Year 3 children across the Academy have recently studied a poem by a famous author named Robert Louis Stevenson.
Year 6 have been studying artwork and poetry based around themes of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers.
Music Relief Foundation was founded in 2011 by Magdalene Adenaike and is now based at Thornton Heath Leisure Centre.
This week children at Brigstock enjoyed science workshops as part of the Royal Institutes Science In Schools Program.
It was lovely to see lots of parents attending the Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 curriculum meetings.
What a delight to welcome Alim Kamara – storyteller extraordinaire, master of motivation and all-round good guy – back to Whitehorse Manor Junior School.
The founder of myHappymind is running a brand new, FREE, online training series for parents and carers called Happiness Hacks Live.
It has been so good to come back to school this year to what feels like a ‘normal’ September.
The last year has taught us not to take for granted the simple joy of hearing laughter along our corridors, the pounding of feet across our playground and the sight of 30 children all in one room!