News Year 4

Award winning poet, Joshua Seigal, has got World Book Week underway with an inspirational assembly. 

  It has been a fun-packed  day at Cypress Upper! It was so lovely to see so many parents at school today for our annual Cypress Upper Museum Day!

The snow is melting, flowers are blooming, and the days are getting warmer.

There was light at the end of the topic! Year 4 completed their electricity unit by working collaboratively to create a night light based on their reading text ‘The Barnabus project’.

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.

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!

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.

Last week, as part of our RE learning about Hinduism, Year 4 visited the Sakthy Ghanapathy Temple in Thornton Heath.

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.