Hi all, Hope you are all ok and managing at home. Each month I will be sending out a Mental Health and Wellbeing newsletter. This month, I have focused on some wellbeing tips for lockdown and some apps you/your children could download. If there is anything you would like featured in our newsletters please contact…
Yesterday, 8H prepared the hampers to be delivered to a local family and the rest of the food was delivered to Annfield Plain Foodbank. Thank you so much for all your donations. The family wanted to pass on a big thank you, we made their Christmas. Thanks to 8H for wrapping and organising the hampers.…
On Friday, 8H were sorting out all of the donations that have come into school for our feeding families hamper. All spare food is going to Consett foodbank so if you would like to make any donations please bring it into school before Wednesday.
8H enjoyed a well deserved enrichment this afternoon. It was festive themed and they loved making their own hot chocolate as part of life skills work and making their own Christmas crafts. Well done 8H it has been a lovely afternoon! Miss Herkes
In preparation for World Children’s Day, staff sent me photos of themselves when they were younger. This afternoon in enrichment, students and staff played guess the member of staff. Well done to 11V who got 24/27 correct!! 8H had lots of fun guessing. And of course enjoying cake to celebrate such an important day.
Receive a Christmas Hamper Are you in need of help to feed your family at Christmas? Feeding Families is a small charity in the North East who work to help as many families as possible enjoy the Christmas season without worrying about food. Due to the Covid pandemic this year they expect applications to increase…
Thank you all so much for the donations that are coming into school. For more information about mental health and how to support your child/young person, please check out Young Minds website where there is a free helpline for parents and crisis text messaging service. https://youngminds.org.uk/contact-us/
Article 31- Children have the right to relax Hope you are all having a lovely weekend. Just a reminder about September’s Self-Care Calendar. Try this out as a family – a little activity each day. It is even more important to be kind to yourself during these tough times. Remember: self-care is not…
The PSHE curriculum has been adapted post Covid and today, Y10 students explored their journey of emotions pre, post and during lockdown and the positive and negative effect the pandemic has had on their mental health and well-being. They also recognised the positive coping strategies they employed during lockdown to help them cope – excellent…