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Bolnore Village Primary School Updown Hill, Bolnore Village, RH16 4GD [email protected] www.bolnorevillage.w-sussex.sch.uk Bolnore Village Primary School ‘It takes a village to stay positive.’ Sports Corner This week, twelve children were chosen from the Year 3/4 Cross Country Club to represent the school at a local competition. All the chosen children performed brilliantly, but an extra special mention has to go to two of our team who finished first and second overall out of all the girls! I would also like to commend every child who turns up at lunchtimes to run, it has been a pleasure seeing their resilience build up and aim high by constantly bettering their PBs! Mr Smithson Congratulations to Cherry class for achieving 100% attendance this week! Congratulations go to Apple, Maple, Hazel, Mulberry, Juniper, Oak, Ebony and Silver Birch classes for achieving 97% attendance this week, our target! Volume 104 Issue 318, 11 October 2019 – Ways to Wellbeing ON THE HORIZON Tuesday 15 October o Year 4 Survival Expert Day o EYFS Trip to the Co-op Wednesday 16 October o Year 5/6 Boys’ 7 A-side Football Competition at Harlands 1.15 pm – 4.30 pm Thursday 17 October o Lost property out o Year 4/5/6 Girls’ Tag Rugby Festival at Burgess Hill Rugby Club 1.00 pm – 3.30 pm Friday 18 October o Year 2 Chocolate Day o Year 3/4 Boys’ Football Match vs Birchwood Grove at Home Monday 21 October o Year 1 Medieval Dance Performance to Parents 9.00 am – 10.00 am in the Hall o Year 1 Medieval Dress-Up Day and Banquet o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Tuesday 22 October o Year 3 Stone Age Workshop o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Wednesday 23 October o Year 6 Residential to PGL Hindhead o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Thursday 24 October o Year 6 Residential to PGL Hindhead o Positive Thinking Workshop 9.00 am o Year 2 Local Author Visit and Afternoon Workshop, Assembly and Whole School Book Signing from 3.20 pm o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Friday 25 October o Year 6 Residential to PGL Hindhead Teamwork! Year 4 demonstrated brilliant teamwork in Netball. They worked on their passing, moving into space and pivoting. After the game, I was so proud to see all the children shake hands and say, ‘Well played’! What super athletes! Miss Stagg Cartoon Figures Year 2 improved their sketching techniques in the style of Quentin Blake. They also enjoyed using cotton buds and bright paint as their tools! Miss Blanch Our teaching assistants attended a workshop on ‘The Art of Brilliance’ with teaching assistants from schools in the local area this week. As they put it; ‘It reminded me to be the best version of myself and had lots of everyday messages to help keep you positive.’ It’s opportunities like this that keep our team great! Congratulations to the Friends of BVPS who raised close to £1000 at their recent Quiz Night. It was a fantastic team effort and the atmosphere was competitive, but great fun! Bolnore families are invited to a Halloween Party at Cuckfield Golf Course on Friday 1 November. First Forest School Early Years have had their first Forest School session with the Forest School Team. They went for a nature walk through the woods and identified some trees, collected acorns and climbed trees before jumping and splashing in the river! Mr Maker Rugby Dance Creative Dance Club have been learning and creating dances from around the world, focusing on the nations involved in the Rugby World Cup! Last week they learnt New Zealand’s Maori dance, the Haka! Mrs Griffiths German Visitor Some of the classes enjoyed a workshop with Günter, who chairs the Twinning Society in Traunstein (the town in Bavaria that we are twinned with). He spoke to us about life in Germany and answered questions from the children. With World Mental Health Day being celebrated on Thursday, we took the opportunity this week to remind all the children of the importance of mental wellbeing. We held assemblies on the importance of sharing worries, so they do not get the chance to build up, and had lessons on the 6 ways to wellbeing (see the wheel below). We particularly enjoyed an activity on laughter, which can be found on the website. With mental health problems currently affecting about 1 in 9 children, we highly recommend that everyone has a look at these simple ways to stay mentally healthy. (ps They work for adults too!) https://www.wheelofwellbeing.org/ I feel ok now. The balloon has popped, so I’m not worried anymore. George, Year 6 Positive Thinking Workshop Come and have a cuppa and a chat with Mrs Moden and Mrs Coats, Thursday 24 October at 9.00 am in the Orchard Room
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Bolnore Village Primary School Updown Hill, Bolnore Village, RH16 4GD [email protected] www.bolnorevillage.w-sussex.sch.uk

Bolnore Village Primary School ‘It takes a village to stay positive.’

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Sports Corner This week, twelve children were chosen from the Year 3/4 Cross Country Club to

represent the school at a local competition. All the chosen children performed

brilliantly, but an extra special mention has to go to two of our team who finished first

and second overall out of all the girls! I would also like to commend every child who turns up at lunchtimes to run, it has been a pleasure seeing their resilience build up and aim high by constantly bettering their PBs!

Mr Smithson

Congratulations to Cherry class for achieving

100% attendance this week!

Congratulations go to Apple, Maple, Hazel,

Mulberry, Juniper, Oak, Ebony and Silver

Birch classes for achieving 97% attendance

this week, our target!

Volume 104 Issue 318, 11 October 2019 – Ways to Wellbeing

ON THE HORIZON Tuesday 15 October o Year 4 Survival Expert Day o EYFS Trip to the Co-op Wednesday 16 October o Year 5/6 Boys’ 7 A-side Football Competition at

Harlands 1.15 pm – 4.30 pm Thursday 17 October o Lost property out o Year 4/5/6 Girls’ Tag Rugby Festival at Burgess

Hill Rugby Club 1.00 pm – 3.30 pm Friday 18 October o Year 2 Chocolate Day o Year 3/4 Boys’ Football Match vs Birchwood

Grove at Home Monday 21 October o Year 1 Medieval Dance Performance to Parents

9.00 am – 10.00 am in the Hall o Year 1 Medieval Dress-Up Day and Banquet o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Tuesday 22 October o Year 3 Stone Age Workshop o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Wednesday 23 October o Year 6 Residential to PGL Hindhead o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Thursday 24 October o Year 6 Residential to PGL Hindhead o Positive Thinking Workshop 9.00 am o Year 2 Local Author Visit and Afternoon

Workshop, Assembly and Whole School Book Signing from 3.20 pm

o EYFS Parent/Teacher Meetings Friday 25 October o Year 6 Residential to PGL Hindhead

Teamwork! Year 4 demonstrated brilliant teamwork in

Netball. They worked on their passing, moving into space and pivoting. After the

game, I was so proud to see all the children shake hands and say, ‘Well played’! What

super athletes! Miss Stagg

Cartoon Figures Year 2 improved their sketching techniques

in the style of Quentin Blake. They also enjoyed using cotton buds and bright paint

as their tools! Miss Blanch

Our teaching assistants attended a workshop on ‘The Art of Brilliance’ with teaching assistants

from schools in the local area this week. As they put it; ‘It reminded me to be the best version of

myself and had lots of everyday messages to help keep you positive.’ It’s opportunities like

this that keep our team great!

Congratulations to the Friends of BVPS who raised close to £1000 at their recent Quiz

Night. It was a fantastic team effort and the atmosphere was competitive, but great fun!

Bolnore families are invited to a Halloween Party

at Cuckfield Golf Course on Friday 1 November.

First Forest School

Early Years have had their first Forest School session with the Forest School

Team. They went for a nature walk through the woods and identified some

trees, collected acorns and climbed trees before jumping and splashing in the

river! Mr Maker

Rugby Dance Creative Dance Club have been learning

and creating dances from around the world, focusing on the nations involved in the Rugby World Cup! Last week they learnt New Zealand’s Maori dance, the

Haka! Mrs Griffiths

German Visitor Some of the classes enjoyed a workshop

with Günter, who chairs the Twinning Society in Traunstein (the town in

Bavaria that we are twinned with). He spoke to us about life in Germany and answered questions from the children.

With World Mental Health Day being celebrated on Thursday, we took the opportunity this week to remind all the children of the importance of mental wellbeing. We held assemblies on the

importance of sharing worries, so they do not get the chance to build up, and had lessons on the 6 ways to wellbeing (see the wheel below). We particularly enjoyed an activity on laughter,

which can be found on the website. With mental health problems currently affecting about 1 in 9 children, we highly recommend that everyone has a look at these simple ways to stay mentally

healthy. (ps They work for adults too!) https://www.wheelofwellbeing.org/

I feel ok now. The balloon has

popped, so I’m not worried

anymore. George, Year 6

Positive Thinking Workshop

Come and have a cuppa and a chat with Mrs

Moden and Mrs Coats, Thursday 24 October

at 9.00 am in the Orchard Room