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Reading News

Half Millionaires

24th January 2025D Fawkes

Congratulations to James, Eva, Sienna and Bonnie in Y6 who are Half Millionaires. The girls have loved the Lottie Brooks books by Katie Kirby and they have all loved reading lots of David Walliams books. Keep up the regular reading!

 

English,Front Page News,Reading News,Year 6

Our first Millionaire!

20th December 2024D Fawkes

We have our first Word Millionaire of the academic year 2024-2025.

Congratulations to Esme in Year 6, our very first Millionaire this year. This is an excellent achievement at any point of the year, but to have read over 1,000,000 words in a term is outstanding!

Well done to Oliver and Jayden in Year 6 also for becoming Half Millionaires . The boys have read so much this half term and we know they will be Word Millionaires in no time!

English,Front Page News,Reading News,Year 6

Half Millionaires

13th November 2024D Fawkes

Congratulations to Charlie and Archie in Year 6, our 2nd and 3rd Half Millionaires of the year.

We are sure the boys will be Word Millionaires in no time! Keep up the fantastic reading!

 

English,Front Page News,Reading News,Year 6

Scholastic Book Fair

18th October 2024D Fawkes

Thank you to everyone who attended our book fair recently.

It was wonderful to see the children so enthused about new books.

Thanks to the fantastic turnout, we have raised £370.08 to buy more books for school to support the children and their love of reading.

We look forward to hosting another book fair in April.

English,EYFS,Front Page News,Reading News,Reception,Year 1,Year 2,Year 3,Year 4,Year 5,Year 6

Our first AR Award Winner of the year!

11th October 2024D Fawkes

A huge congratulations to Esme in Year 6.

Esme is the first Accelerated Reader award winner of the year, having read over 500,000 words already since returning to school in September! As she has achieved this in only 6 weeks, Esme is setting herself the challenge of becoming our first Word Millionaire before Christmas.

 

English,Front Page News,Reading News,Year 6

Reader of the month – September 2024

4th October 2024P Mullea

Congratulations to all of our pupils who were chosen as the Reader of the month for September. What a fantatsic way to start a new year! These children have impressed their teachers with amazing efforts in class, returning reading books regularly and challenging themselves.

Special shout outs go to:

Penny R- Year 1, for her amazing reading and enthusiasm in choosing books in the reading area of class.

Thomas P- Year 3, for scoring 100% in his AR quiz indepedently.

Hunter T- Year 4, for returning his reading book every day!

We hope the children continue to set such a wonderful example to others with their achievements in reading! Enjour your new books.

there is more treasure in books walt disney reading quotes for kids
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Scholastic Book Fair – Autumn 2024

3rd October 2024D Fawkes

Just a reminder that our Scholastic Book Fair begins tomorrow afternoon. Parents and children are invited to come into school and into the Studio (via the fire exit door) to look at the books and make any purchases during the following times:

Nursery & Reception – Friday 4th October– 3.15pm – 3.45pm or Monday 7th October  – 8.30am – 8:50am

Year 1 – Monday 7th October – 3.15pm – 3.45pm

Year 2 – Tuesday 8th October – 8.30am – 8:50am

Year 3 – Tuesday 8th October – 3.15pm – 3.45pm

Year 4 – Wednesday 9th October – 8.30am – 8:50am

Year 5 & Year 6 – Wednesday 9th October – 3.15pm – 3.45pm

Please also remember that our Book Fair is cashless.

We look forward to seeing lots of you there.

https://bookfairs.scholastic.co.uk/parents?nt=t

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Superstar Readers

11th July 2024D Fawkes

Look at all of these AR Award winners! Lots of Half millionaires and a special mention to Abbey and Imogen from Y6 and Esme and Bonnie from Year 5 who are now Word Millionaires.

 

English,Front Page News,Reading News,Year 4,Year 5,Year 6

Reader of the Month

4th July 2024P Mullea

Congratualtions to all the readers of the month for June. This month the children have been chosen for setting a good example to others with their reading. This includes returning home readers regularly, making super progress, challenging themselves to read more tricky texts and having a super attitude in school.

A special shoutout to:

Louis in Year 1 for his amazing progress with reading- moving up book levels very quickly and learning new sounds.

Orson in Year 2 who has made an outstanding 2 years of progress on Accelerated reading.

Grace, Riley and Isla in Year 5 for their excellent STAR reader test results.

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Millionaires

24th May 2024D Fawkes

Congratulations to Nathan, Elizabeth and Maizie who are now Word Millionaires!

Our AR Word Millionaires are always presented with a trophy, a certificate and they get a book of their choice as a prize.

 

 

English,Front Page News,Reading News,Year 6

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