Middle School
Class 8’s play ‘Around the World in 8 Plays’
At long last, we are able to perform plays again in Keir Hall! We begin with Class 8’s play ‘Around the World in 8 Plays’ on Friday and Saturday 21st and 22nd May at 7.30pm. Class 10’s play will follow soon after…………..Please contact the office to make your booking. We need to know who is…
Read MoreWelcome Back to School!
Welcome back to the new school year – and welcome back to the blackboards in each of our classrooms. Each one is for the new Main Lesson blocks – a wonderful treat after so much of 2020 has been spent in lockdown. Each class is starting a new Main Lesson block, which lasts for the…
Read MoreGallery: Africa in Class 8
[foogallery id=”6932″] Class 8’s Main Lesson on Africa Of the many varied subjects taught in a Steiner-Waldorf school, geography occupies a unique position in the curriculum. In Class 8 Geography morning lesson we are currently focusing on Africa. Place We are learning about the physical as well as the cultural and historical features of the world’s…
Read MoreCreative Writing in Class 8 – A story by Joseph
‘An Innocent Wish’ by Joseph Jawad Part of Class 8’s Creative Writing Main Lesson block The front door clicked shut. “ You know what you want, right!” “ Of course mommy” . Lucy and her six-year-old son called Eddie were walking down their street on the way to the closest shopping mall. The skyscrapers loomed…
Read MoreThe Christmas Pageant – 2018
The Christmas Pageant We enjoyed a wonderful pageant on Wednesday where, as is traditional, every class took their part – from Class 1 as the angels, to Class 4 as the shepherds, and Class 5 as the kings and their entourage. Class 12 – The Fall of Lucifer Class 3 – Creation Class 8 –…
Read MoreCreative Writing in Class 8: ‘?’ A Story by Woodley
Class 8’s Main Lesson Block has recently been on Creative Writing – here’s a wonderfully graphic tale by pupil Woodley Jones – click the first image to read the story page by page: [foogallery id=”6563″]
Read MoreGallery: Autumn Colours in Class 8
Class 8 have been observing the beautiful changing colours and sweeping leaves… [foogallery id=”6525″]
Read MoreGallery: Class 5 Celebrates Diwali
Diwali – Festival of Light There are many ways around the world to celebrate the changing seasons and time of year. Diwali is the Indian Festival of Light and, as Class 5 are studying Asian cultures in their main lesson, it seems appropriate that they create and experience this traditional festival too. Marika and Class 5…
Read MoreWish, Wonder & Surprise: Poems in Class 7
Wish, Wonder & Surprise… Creative Writing Class 7 have been writing poems this term as part of their Creative Writing Main Lesson Block ‘Wish, Wonder and Surprise’. They are so lovely, we wanted to show them here: Bluebells by Ishbel Sinclair Look at all the bluebells, In the bluebell woods. With their bright green stalks,…
Read MoreClass 8 Projects 2018
Each year, over the course of their last year in the main school, Class 8 work on a project outside school, then bring them in to share with everyone. The focus and scale of each project is the choice of the individual students – anything that they are passionate about. Each year, there is always…
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