News Year 3

Welcome back to the start of a new term at Cypress. 

To promote reading for pleasure, Whitehorse infant and junior schools have teamed up and created a ‘reading buddy’ session once a week. 

It has been a busy four days in the run up to the Christmas after what has been a very long term. 

It has been a very busy week at Cypress with lots of Christmas performances and plenty of hard work taking place!

We are feeling festive at Cypress! The Christmas trees are up and the decorative Christmas hoops are on display in the hall.

This week, the year 3 children from Brigstock, Whitehorse Manor Junior and Ecclesbourne schools went on a trip to the Crystal Palace park.

We have been showing our resilience this week at Cypress. Winter is now here and the weather this week has been bitterly cold but we have still managed to enjoy the learning and have fun with our friends!

On Wednesday, this week the children downed tools and stopped writing. 

Year 3 had a fantastic time on their trip to Crystal Palace park this week.

Year 6 were lucky enough to have PC Rick Flynn and PC Martin Allen come in and discuss issues the children might face with their transition to Secondary School.

Road Safety Week We have been focusing on Road Safety this week at Cypress and the children have enjoyed learning more about keeping safe on our roads.

Please see the photos below. Well done to our wonderful House and Vice Captains who led our assembly: Malaika, Joe, Lara, Amelia.

Yesterday, over 50 of our Year 1-4 children competed at the Croydon schools cross country event. 

Year 3 have been really enjoying learning about dinosaurs in reading, literacy and thematic. 

As part of their studies on places of worship the Year 3 children visited St John the Evangelist Church in Upper Norwood.