Month: December 2018

Last Day of Term @ Lyndhurst

13th December 2018

The last working day of the term has arrived at Lyndhurst. All the children have worn Christmas jumpers and made a donation to the Mayor’s Charity. The morning started with a Whole School Assembly where achievements for the term were handed out and celebrated. A busy day ahead – singing rehearsals, movie watching, Father Christmas…

The Snow Queen visits Lyndhurst

12th December 2018

The Snow Queen came to Lyndhurst School on Wednesday when the Hobgoblin Theatre Company came and performed their production of the Snow Queen to the whole school. The children laughed and cheered and joined in happily with all the characters. They watched as the heroine Gerda rescued her friend Kai from the clutches of the…

Year 3 bring Christmas Cheer to Kingsclear

12th December 2018

Year 3 enjoyed visiting Kingsclear Home today and singing and reciting to the ladies and gentlemen.  They sang 5 songs and the people were really happy.  The people kept calling them ‘gorgeous’.  Following the singing, the children spoke to the residents about their badges, ages, houses and favourite subjects.  They found out that one of…

Year 1 & 2 Festive to Corina Lodge

12th December 2018

Recently Year 1 and 2 visited Corina Lodge Care Home. They sang their songs from their Nativity play beautifully and the residents were very happy to watch them. The children were very well behaved and were rewarded with a drink and a chocolate after their performance.

Year 1 & 2 Pirates Landing Treat

12th December 2018

Year 1 and 2 were lucky enough to be invited to Pirates Landing for the morning after all their hard work in the Nativity. They had an amazing time, climbing, swinging and sliding. Thank you to all at Pirates Landing for making our visit such fun.

Seymours are helping us grow!

12th December 2018

Seymours Estates Agent of Camberley visited us recently with a lovely gift for each child in Reception Class. A little sapling for them to plant in their gardens at home and watch grow. Thank you Seymours – we look forward to seeing our little saplings, both of the leaved and human variety, group tall and…

Rt. Hon Michael Gove’s Christmas Card Competition – RESULT!

11th December 2018

On Friday, we were delighted to welcome the Rt. Hon. Michael Gove MP to Lyndhurst.  Mr Gove found time in his very busy schedule to come and present certificates to the children who took part in his Christmas Card design competition.  Giselle was the winner of the competition and not only received a goodie bag…

Year 5 & 6 Work with DNA @ Baylab

10th December 2018

Year 5 and 6 journeyed to Baylab last week to take part in some hands-on Science! Last year they created bath bombs and lip balm so the children were expecting good things. They were not disappointed. When it was revealed that the children would be extracting their own DNA to make necklaces, there was an awful…

House Christmas Tree Decorating UPDATE

10th December 2018

And this year’s winners are…. C A M B R I D G E ! Awarded for teamwork and creativity, the children in Cambridge house worked together and decorated their Christmas tree beautifully with their blue house colours. We think the end result was smashing. Well done Cambridge!

Friends of Lyndhurst Wreath Making

10th December 2018

Last week Lyndhurst hosted the extremely popular Christmas Wreath making Workshop.  32 ladies enjoyed delving through foliage and decorations to each create a gorgeous unique wreath which will make any front door proud!  We toasted our work with a glass of fizz and raised £160 for the Friends of Lyndhurst!