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Wednesday 16 February 2022 Year 4 Trip to the Mosque For our RE curriculum, our children went to visit the local Mosque to discuss the Islamic faith. The children learnt about the washing routine before pray and looked at the Qur'an and looked at Arabic writing. #respect
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Wednesday 16 February 2022 Year 6 Trip to the Synagogue For our RE curriculum, our children went to visit Heaton Park Shul to discuss the Jewish religion. The children then had the opportunity to ask the Rabi questions to learn more about the culture. #respect
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Wednesday 16 February 2022 M & M Pantomime M & M Pantomime The children had a fantastic time watching the pantomime, ’A Christmas Carol’ today by M & M Productions. The show was enjoyed by all children and staff (we even had a few teachers dancing!) #respect
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Wednesday 9 February 2022 Children's Mental Health Week For Children's Mental Health Week, all classes participated in live, online workshops throughout the day. Workshops included topics such as positive touch massages, learning about how neurons make connections when we make mistakes so mistakes are cool, how mental illness doesn't define us and an art therapy session. Mrs Noonan also lead yoga and relaxation sessions throughout the day. #aspirations #integrity
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Thursday 27 January 2022 Year 5 Trip to Ripon Museum The Year 5 children had a brilliant time at Ripon Museum linked to their topic, Crime and Punishment. They learnt all about what cells were like in the past and how they have evolved. The children learnt all about some well known local criminals. They explored what a courthouse was like and even participated in the ‘Stolen Horse and Cart’ Trial. They can’t wait to learn more about this exciting topic this term. #respect
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Thursday 27 January 2022 Aspirational Visitor Last week, Years 3 and 4 had a special guest from Leeds University Arts, Humanities and Cultures Department, who is also a parent from the school, Dr Samuel Gartland who showed the children incredible coins all the way from Ancient Greece. We are all so grateful for his expertise and the experience to hold a piece of ancient history. Thank you. #aspiration
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Thursday 27 January 2022 Sports Hall Athletics Final Fantastic effort from the Sports Hall Athletics team in the Pennine Sports final. The children did the school proud! The children’s behaviour was exceptional and they thoroughly enjoyed getting back to competitions #teamwork
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Thursday 16 December 2021 Year 6 trip to Robinwood Wow—what an incredible time the Year 6 children had on their 3 day residential to Robinwood near Wrexham. The children showed real courage facing new challenges, enthusiasm for all the activities and the will to succeed in all they did! Huge thank you to all the staff who helped make it a very happy , successful trip. Congratulations to all the children who gave 100% and had a ball!!
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Thursday 16 December 2021 Reindeer Run - Kirkwood Hospice The children had an absolute blast on their Reindeer Run. The pupils have done an amazing job raising funds for Kirkwood Hospice, thank you to all the parents for supporting the great cause and for all the staff who put on such an incredible effort. In total, we raised £1492.75 - What an achievement!#teamwork #respect
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Thursday 9 December 2021 Year 3 Trip to St. Bartholomew's Church Year 3 have been at the church this afternoon learning about the stained glass windows and how they’re made with a local artist, Frank!
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Wednesday 1 December 2021 Climate Carers Christmas Tree Look at our awesome Christmas Tree with a twist that our Climate Carers created for our local Church. #SaveaPlanetatChristmas #ClimateCaring #ClimateCarers #Christmas #RecyclingisEverything
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Thursday 25 November 2021 Basketball Competition Year 6 boys have really done us proud tonight. For our first ever basketball tournament, we gave it our all and smashed it out of the park. #Integrity #Teamwork #Aspiration #Respect #ProudTeachers #TeamMJS
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Monday 22 November 2021 Book donation 3 would like to say a MASSIVE THANK YOU to Mr Woodsand his company Craig Engineering Ltd for his donation of £200 to spend on books for our book talk sessions. As you can see, we are all super excited to get reading them! #community #grateful
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Friday 19 November 2021 National Trust Marsden Moor Trip
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Tuesday 16 November 2021 Robinwood REMINDER: Robinwood Trip is on Wednesday 8th - 10th December 2021
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Tuesday 16 November 2021 School Lunches The kitchen staff went above and beyond with the school desserts and decorations in the Dining Room for Halloween and poppy buns for Remembrance Day.. The children thought it was fantastic and we can’t wait to see what they surprise us with next!
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Tuesday 16 November 2021 Primary Maths Challenge Some of our pupils have participated in The Primary Mathematics Challenge (PMC) this week, which is a fun, interesting and challenging experience aimed at Years 5 and 6. Well done to those who took part. It was an especially hard challenge this year!
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Tuesday 16 November 2021 Reading Rocks Assembly The whole school enjoyed the reading rocks assembly from one of our school parents. It was lovely to be introduced to a range of authors. It encouraged us to have lots of interesting discussions about authors and our favourite books. A brilliant poem to finish. Thank you #aspirations! If you would like to volunteer for one our Reading Rocks assemblies, please contact e.adamson@themjs.org; we love to listen to others read.
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Tuesday 16 November 2021 Remembrance Day It was lovely to see so many people down at the Cenotaph memorial. We were really proud of all the children; everyone was incredibly respectful throughout the silence. Some of the Year 5 children performed a song to commemorate the fallen soldiers. Another proud moment for us all on such an important occasion.
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Wednesday 13 October 2021 Year 6 Mental Health Champions Last week, all our Year 6 children become Mental Health Champions. They learnt the importance of positive mental health and tips on how to support another person who is suffering. They also created calm jars which they thoroughly enjoyed.
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Wednesday 13 October 2021 Cross Country Competition On Tuesday 28th September, MJS pupils travelled to Colne Valley High School to take part in the Pennine Sports Partnership cross country competition.
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Wednesday 29 September 2021 MacMillan Coffee Afternoon @ St. Bartholomew's Church The children had a lovely afternoon at the church to raise money for the charity, MacMillan. They helped raise £388
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Wednesday 29 September 2021 Well-being Week During our ‘Welcome Back Well-being’, Ms Stevenson led a fab session linking music and art. Every class agrees that both music and art are great for well-being
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Wednesday 29 September 2021 Garden Day lunch
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Wednesday 29 September 2021 Garden Day lunch
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Wednesday 29 September 2021 Garden Day lunch
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Wednesday 29 September 2021 Garden Day lunch
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Monday 6 September 2021 Interim CEO announcement
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Monday 14 June 2021 School Snack Price increase As you will have seen on School Ping the price of daily snack has had a raise of 10p. From this term onwards, it will cost 35p a day for your child to have snack. Please use parentpay if your child would like to have snack. Thank you
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