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HIGHLEES News

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  • 14/03/13

    Gripping Yarns

    Today we had a story teller come to our school. The story he told was called Tom And The Trolls. It was a good story and we learnt how it feels to be bullied and what we can do about it.
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  • 06/02/13

    New News Story

    Our ECO team have been very busy, making sure we turn off the lights when we leave the room, shut down computers at the end of the day and reycling our rubbish. They are working on something special for us next term too!
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  • 28/01/13

    Chinese New Year

    The children have enjoyed learning about the Chinese New Year. We have all have Chinese Dancing Lessons, it was great fun and the costumes are amazing.
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  • 20/12/12

    Christmas Carol Concert

    This week we held our Candlelight Carol Concert. On Tuesday and Wednesday evening years 3, 4, 5 and 6, came back to school for their performance. Both evenings were very festive. We hope you enjoyed singing along. The staff from Highlees would like to wish everyone an Merry Christmas and a Happy...
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  • 20/12/12

    Christmas Dinner

    On Wednesday the 19th of December we all had our Christmas Dinner, it was lovely. The children had a lot of fun pulling crackers and reading jokes. We would like to thank all our kitchen staff for all their hard work and a wonderful meal.
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  • 20/12/12

    Highlees Choir

    The Highlees Choir has been entertaining our local community this year. They have sang at the Switching on the Lights at Hampton Court in Westwood. They have sang at the Wentworth Croft and Hartwell Court. The residents said they really enjoyed listening to them sing and had been really looking forw...
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  • 17/12/12

    Christmas Fair

    We had a huge amout of people come to our Christmas Fair this year. We had lots of stalls, there was face painting, a tombola, guess the weight of the cake and a Santa's Grotto. We managed to raise over £600, thank you to everyone who helped make this years Christmas Fair such a great success.
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  • 17/12/12

    Christmas Performances

    Reception and Years 1 and 2 had their Christmas Performances last week, they both went really well, all the children looked great in their costumes.  We had lots of parents come to see the performances and everyone said how wonderful the children had performed. Well done and thank you to e...
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  • 13/12/12

    Burghley House

    Years 5 and 6 have been finding out about the Tudors, they both have been to Burghley House this term. The Children enjoyed looking through the house and seeing how the Tudors lived, dressed and how they celebrated Christmas.
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  • 05/12/12

    The Drifters

    Our School Choir sang with The Drifters this weekend, during their performance at The Cresset. They were amazing, well done to all of you, you made us very proud.
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  • 05/12/12

    West End Star Visits Highlees

    We were very lucky to have Lianne Jones come to our school to take part in a Dance Workshop with Year 4. Lianne who has performed with Michael Ball on stage in Hairspray the Musical, was very impressed with our dance moves. Year 4 had a fantastic time learning all the dances.
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  • 03/12/12

    Peterborough Royal Visit

    On the 28th of November the Duke and Duchess of Cambridgeshire came to open Peterborough's new City Hospital. 20 children from Highlees School went along to see them. The children and staff had a great time cheering and waving flags. The children were all very excited to be there.
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