Sunday, 22 May 2011

Week Beginning 23rd May 2011

 
Over the coming week, 23-28 May, the best of the world’s elite Paralympic athletes will descend on Manchester for the BT Paralympic World Cup to partake in six days of exhilarating competition across three sports; Wheelchair Basketball, Athletics and Swimming. There will also be international matches in Sitting Volleyball and Boccia where GB will take on the Netherlands and Ireland respectively.
The event will be shown on channel 4 throughout the week - Get that Sky+ box on series link!  Mr Britten and family will be travelling up to Manchester on Saturday to watch the Swimming Finals.  Tune in on Saturday and see if you can spot him in the crowd!
We are hoping to see -
Liz Johnson

 Ellie Simmonds, MBE

 Sascha Kindred, OBE

You can find out more about these, and many more, amazing athletes on the wall at school.



23rd May

Year 4 Assembly

24th May

Friendly Swimming Gala v High School

25th May

ISA Kwik Cricket Highfields

1 30pm U11 Girls rounders

26th May

Break up for Half Term

WATERAID DISCO - Years 4 5 6


Puzzle of the week
No one got the answer to last week's puzzle!
The following words have a connection, what is it?
SHARPEN HORNET DOLDRUM HOBOES
The answer - they all contain musical instruments - harp, horn, drum and oboe

This week's puzzle - Which number is the odd one out? 15 24 45 39 26 51

Ned's joke of the week
What's orange and sounds like a parrot?
A carrot!