Pastures Pinboard September 2024

Staff and children alike returned to school keen to share their summer holiday memories whether home or abroad. For many, the highlight was watching The Olympics

Staff and children alike returned to school keen to share their summer holiday memories whether home or abroad. For many, the highlight was watching The Olympics

Following a delightful summer concert, with tea and cake, at Countesthorpe Village Hall in June, the Willows Singers were able to enjoy a well earned rest

The theatregoers have enjoyed a varied programme through the spring and summer starting with “Life of Pi”in Northampton. Leicester Little Theatre’s production of “Dangerous Corner” by J. B. Priestley was also excellent.

We have had a mixture of weathers of late but most of it has made us think of autumn, and the trees are quickly shedding their leaves.

Anyone walking down Station Road in Narborough and looking over the River Soar bridge in the Leicester direction in recent months will have noticed a discarded metallic object
The Summer Reading Challenge is in full swing with plenty of children collecting stickers and prizes

Firstly, a sporting update – congratulations to all the Key Stage 2 children who competed at Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium.

It has been a particularly busy few weeks at The Pastures with children enjoying new topics across the school.
We are already heading towards Easter and the children are enjoying their new topics. EYFS children are comparing where they live with Africa

Working in an Offshore weather forecasting department for several years threw up some interesting challenges and the most interesting stories tended to be from maritime salvage companies.