We raised over £250 for Children in Need!!
We could come to school dressed in our pj’s, non-uniform or Pudsey bear t shirts.
We came to school wearing odd socks for this years anti-bullying week!!
Across school we have been remembering those who risked their lives to protect our Country during the World Wars.
Classes across school produced some fantastic art work.
Some pupils brought in special medals and photographs of family members who served in the war to share with their class.
We planted poppy seeds and made our own garden of remembrance.
In our school assembly the focus was all about why Remembrance day is very special.
We celebrated Mental Health Day yesterday by wearing yellow for school. Pupils across the school took part in a range of activities linked to feelings and emotions.
Our school council organised a special morning snack for the whole school. We could choose from a delicious selection of scones, crumpets, pancakes and croissants, washed down by a milkshake.
We asked everyone in school to donate food items to help those less fortunate in our local area.
Blue Class 1 collected in the donations and we have a fantastic 251 food items that will be delivered by a group of our pupils to Hebburn Helps.
Primary department celebrated the harvest festival in assembly this morning.
Each child created fruit and vegetables the colour of their class which they then brought to the front and added it to our Harvest Rainbow. They also tasted some fruit the same colour.
Today we had our own music festival ‘Keelfest’
Pupils came to school dressed in festival clothing and enjoyed face painting and balloon making.
We all enjoyed the inflatable obstacle course and a visit from the ice cream van.
A great time was had by all in the dance tent, followed by a fantastic show featuring a group of our senior pupils who signed and danced to some well known songs.
What a brilliant day!!
On Monday Blue 2 enjoyed one last educational visit for this academic year. We had great game of bowling and went on for a 2 course lunch together at Frankie and Benny’s. Using the local community for leisure purposes gives student’s the opportunity to develop important life skill’s.
Some students from across different key stages took part in this years Kwik Cricket completion that was held at the amazing Emirates ground in County Durham. The 9 students that went had the most amazing day from start to finish. They displayed outstanding sportsmanship as well as fantastic teamwork. Our school team won every single one of their games whilst having a brilliant time and making new friends.
Well done Keelman’s Way Kwik Cricket team.
During the Summer term the school council had a meeting some with Elizabeth Duke from South Tyneside Council. Elizabeth chatted with the school council members about the different food items they wanted on their BBQ.
The school council also organised a mocktail completion in school and a BBQ for everyone to enjoy. Michelle from the kitchen had such a hard job choosing 1 winner for the mocktail she had to choose 2! The winners were Bobby Williams and Charlie Oliver. The winning mocktails were made on the bbq day for everyone to try.
A Hawaiian theme was the order of the day with everyone wearing their colourful garlands. Staff and students sat together and enjoyed their lunch in the sun. A fantastic time was had by all.
