We were blessed with glorious sunshine and blue sky for the start of the new academic year, Autumn term 2018, on Thursday. The girls had all grown over the summer break and were sporting even bigger smiles as they came happily through the gates exchanging stories of holiday adventures and fun. We welcomed our new…
We enjoyed a wonderful Prize Giving last night with all our junior girls whose varied success and talents were recognised and applauded. We welcomed author, playwright and lyricist Tim Knapman to celebrate with us and he reminded the girls that failure can be the best lesson sometimes. He beseeched us all, adults and children alike, to ensure…
Our Pre-Prep pupils received their awards this morning from Mrs Hair, Mrs Lanigan, their specialist subject teachers and their class teachers to recognise their many gifts and talents. The beaming smiles and proud little faces were infectious as they jumped up to receive their badges – well done girls, a fabulous year for you all…
Please be aware the incoming phoneline to school is down. BT engineers are on site to correct the problem. If there is anything urgent please email the school office, secretary@holycrossprep.com Thank you for your patience. 29.06.2018
The visiting instrumental teacher’s concerts continued this week with Mr and Mrs Taylor’s pupils performing their pieces in solos, duets and trios. They all played with great confidence. Well done to you all. On Tuesday Mr Cattell’s piano pupils performed (except the Year 5 pupils who sadly did not arrive back to school in time…
With hats firmly in place, sun cream applied and lunches packed our girls set off to enjoy their ‘Outings Day’ trips to various locations including ‘Go Ape’ Chessington, Brighton Aquarium, the Wetlands Centre, the British Wildlife Centre, Kew Gardens, Bocketts Farm and the Living Rainforest attraction. The girls attended a range of workshops and talks…