Year 4’s Two-Minute Talks
Just before half term the pupils of 4S presented their Two-Minute Talks. The topics were How to build an Igloo, How do Polar Bears survive? Or How Eskimos live? All the children worked hard preparing their talks, which included handouts, posters, some Power Point presentations, demonstrations, dressing up and a variety of models. Who would […]
Artist of the Week
This Week’s Artist of the Week is Madeleine R (Year 7) for her fantastic chalk pastel portrait.
World War One Stamps
Martha P in Year 1, is proud to unveil her family’s first-class connection with World War One. To commemorate the signing of the Armistice treaty on 11th November 1918, Jersey Post collated historical photographs of local people who had significantly contributed to the war effort, and produced a selection of commemorative stamps entitled Armistice and […]
STOP Press for Stop motion Animation!
The first Year 4 films are ready for public release! We are very much enjoying making these films and coming up with solutions to make our ideas happen on screen. We hope you enjoy the first two animations – more coming soon!
Sport News
A very pleasing effort from the Under 13 girls’ in a close game against Wellington. Well done to the teams who represented the School. Another great victory the U12A team. Well done to the girls’ U8 hockey team at Maynard yesterday. A fantastic performance from all the boys at the Mount Kelly festival. Well done.
Exeter Region Cross Country
Despite the horrible rain which really made the ground very muddy underfoot, Bella had a fantastic race. She came in a strong second place. Bella wore her ECS vest with pride. This will mean that Bella qualifies for the next round, Exeter v East Devon which is run on the 28th November.
IAPS Girls’ U13A Hockey Tournament
On Monday 5th November, ten Year 7 and 8 girls attended the Independent Association of Prep Schools (IAPS) Hockey Tournament at Millfield school. The girls played a total of 6 matches across the day during which they displayed excellent attacking flair and defensive resilience. Highlights of the day include come from 1-0 down and scoring in the […]
Year 1 meet a Meteorologist
Year One were pleased to welcome Mr Martin Bowles, a meteorologist from the Met office in Exeter. Our afternoon was full of exciting activities. We even made our own cloud. Mr Bowles told us all about his job as a meteorologist and how Charlie (his friend from ITV news) rings him to find out the […]
FECS Letter 9th November
Welcome back everyone. I hope you’ve all had a great half term and are feeling refreshed for the busy line up of events that FECS have arranged running up to Christmas. The first of which was our coffee morning that took place this morning, and later today we are hosting our first junior school movie […]
Headmaster’s Blog
Michaela Strachan and Chris Packham make an intriguing TV combination. It’s a double-act which you can see for yourselves in the BBC’s latest series of ‘Autumn Watch’. As the long-suffering other half of an ‘Autumn Watch’ devotee, I caught – under duress – the tail end of last week’s broadcast from the USA, and listened […]
