What has been happening in school? Have a read 😊

• St. Matthew’s Carol Service

  Wed 20 Dec 2023 Christmas Cheer

  As we bring together our closing thoughts of this term, former pupils and present pupils of Criftins  gathered at our local church. St. Matthew's Church has always been a huge part of our community and it was wonderful to gather together for singing and readings. Thank you to all those staff, pupils and adults who made our evening together extra special. Merry Christmas to you all.

  

• A Wonderful Performance!

  Thu 14 Dec 2023 Stage Director

  Thank you so much to the children for their wonderful performances, and to the adults who have supported them. Particular thanks to Mr. Jones for coordinating the event.

  

• Criftins Christmas Extravaganza

  Wed 13 Dec 2023 Mrs. Long

  We are busy rehearsing our Christmas performance. We hope to share it with you on Thursday afternoon or evening.

   

  See you there!

  

• An Exciting Visitor!

  Tue 12 Dec 2023 Helicopter Hero

  We were thrilled to have a fly-past from Santa this lunchtime. We all waved madly!

  

• Year 5 and 6 Playleaders Course

  Mon 11 Dec 2023 SPalmer

  Tay, from the Marches Academy, joined us today to teach 12 of our children Playground leadership.  Their role will be to help to organise fun activities at lunchtime for our younger children.

  

• Year 4/5 Kwik Cricket

  Fri 08 Dec 2023 S Palmer

  We had an amazing time at Packwood today playing Kwik Cricket with 3 other schools.  The children practised their catching, throwing and batting skills- they all improved and had great fun at the same time.  Many thanks to Darrell from Shropshire Cricket for running the event and the Year 7 pupils from Packwood for helping our children.

  

• Santa Dash 2023

  Thu 07 Dec 2023 Santa !

  Criftins Primary is supporting the School Games National Santa Dash which returns for another fun-filled day of festive fun!

  Can we smash last year's total of close to 80,000 young people taking part?

  As in previous years, the Santa Dash is all about having fun whilst being active. Schools can choose the distance that best suits their pupils and can take part at any time during that day.  

  

• Badminton

  Wed 06 Dec 2023 S Palmer

  4th place at the Year 5/ 6 Badminton today at the Marches!

  

• Raffle Hampers

  Fri 01 Dec 2023 PTA

  This evening raffle tickets were sent home for your chance to win a colour coded hamper. Gold, silver, green and red. They look fabulous ! A huge thank you for all your generous donations and our PTA for putting all the donations together into 4 amazing looking Hampers. Good luck everyone !

  

• Year 3/4 Dance Competition

  Fri 01 Dec 2023 Dance Spectacularly

  Our Year 3/4 Dance Team competed at the Marches School, this was the first time the event had been held and the dancers did an amazing job finishing in second place, 1 point behind the winners!