23 Oct Nursery Halloween activities
In the nursery we have been picking up spooky bugs with tweezers, practicing fine motor fun with a pumpkin and enjoying the slimy Halloween pasta....
Year 4 went on our theatre trip to the Little Angel Theatre on Thursday 22nd October. We saw a play that was based on a book called 'The Journey Home'. It was very interesting because the characters were all puppets that had been made using...
SPOOKY SUCCESS This year's Halloween Disco was a great success raising over £630 for the school. It was great to see so many families there with the children in their amazing costumes.The children enjoyed dancing and playing gruesome games such as a 'Yucky Dip' and 'Guess the body...
[gallery ids="19166"] I am delighted to say that both Sammy D and Tyler made it through the Islington district football trials and will now play for Islington. We can't wait to hear how they get on in the team. A huge congratulations to both boys -...
We had Sophy, a geologist from UCL, come in for the day on Thursday 15th October. We learnt all about rocks and soils in the morning and in the afternoon we learnt about fossils. Some of us would now like to be Geologists!...
Families whizzed around Clissold Park on Sunday, at the Lab_13 Jamboree to raise funds to keep Gillespie's Lab_13 going with it's Resident Scientist Carole Kenrick. Mark led the pack and children rode bikes, scooted and skated. To look at how much we have raised so far or...
It is days like Wednesday (14th October) that make me so proud. One of my aims at Gillespie was to introduce cricket to the school and get all year groups playing it. I knew last year that we had a strong group in year 5 so...
It was an absolute pleasure to see the boys play on Friday. They showed real determination and amazing sportsmanship. I couldn't have been prouder. I arrived during the Ashmount game in the group stage and really didn't think we'd made it through the group. But...