What has been happening in school? Have a read 😊

• Exotic Animals

  Thu 16 Jun 2022 Ellie

  Today we welcomed Simon Airey from Exotic Animals who excited all of us with his wonderful animals. Linking our Science topics of Habitats was great fun as each class asked questions, found out new facts and was able to touch, see and feel amazing exotic animals.

  

• Girls Football

  Wed 15 Jun 2022 S.Palmer

  A successful afternoon for the first outing of our girls' football team winning not only the competition but also a trophy for player of the tournament! 

  

• Oswestry and District Primary Schools Athletics Championships, Queensway Athletics Stadium

  Tue 14 Jun 2022 Mrs S Palmer

  We had a team of 26 children compete at Queensway in a variety of track and field events resulting in Criftins finishing as Small Schools Overall Winner which was fantastic!

  

• Fenton Manor

  Tue 14 Jun 2022 Mrs S Palmer

  Our team of 4 girls performed brilliantly in their individual, acro and vault routines to give us 14th place out of 18 teams.  This is a national competition that has teams coming from all over the country so it is a huge achievement for our novice gymnasts, 3 of whom have never competed before at all.

  

• Girls Cricket

  Tue 14 Jun 2022 Mrs S Palmer

  Inter school Cricket took place at Whittington Cricket Club for all our Year 5 and 6 girls last week. The girls had a wonderful morning playing friendly matches against our local schools and all received a Dynamo t-shirt to promote the newly formed Whittington Club.  Anyone who might like to join their child please come into school and we can give you the details.

  

• English Schools Gymnastics

  Thu 09 Jun 2022 S.Palmer

   

  We have arrived at Fenton  Manor ready for the National  Gymnastics competition- impressive venue!

  

• Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee.

  Wed 08 Jun 2022 Criftins Team

  Today was a huge event and moment in History captured as we joined together in celebration of the Jubilee. All pupils gathered in the decorated hall to celebrate 70 years of our Queen. This was great fun. We sang together our National Anthem and had fun as we ate our specially prepared Jubilee Lunch.

  A huge thankyou to everyone who has made this event possible. 

  

• Tennis

  Fri 27 May 2022 S.Palmer

  Baschurch tennis coach, Tyler Smith, has been coaching Year 4, 5 and 6 children for 5 weeks resulting in the children being able to play matches today.  They have made great progress over the past 5 weeks and are now able to play some fantastic rallies.

  

• Swimming Success!

  Fri 27 May 2022 S.Palmer

  One of our swimming team has qualified for the Shropshire County Gala, we wish her the very best of luck!

  

• Cross Country Final

  Fri 27 May 2022 S Palmer

  A wonderful final of the Cross Country Competitions with 3 of our team winning medals - great team running from you all!  
  Thank you to all our runners from the past 4 meetings, your scores would all have gone towards the Criftins’ team, also many thanks to the parents who have transported the children to the events and got rather wet last night!