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Reid Street Primary School
The Relax Kids program is designed to help develop children’s concentration, creativity and self-esteem. It incorporates movement, stretching and breathing exercises, as well as simple peer-massage and self-esteem games and relaxation exercises. Our children learn fantastic ways to feel happy, peaceful, calm and confident.
On Monday 23rd April, Mike and Colin from C:The Box led an E-safety meeting for parents and carers. At this meeting, they talked about popular apps, websites and games which children are playing. Those who attended had the opportunity to ask questions and discuss their concerns about the use of the Internet. Parents learnt information… Read more »
On the morning of the Big PIE (Primary Inspiration through Enterprise) Challenge, the pupils participated in two activities – one engineering based and the other coding. We were lucky to have two engineers assisting us. With the help of Lt Col Andy Black, who works at Catterick Garrison in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers,… Read more »
Pupils from year 4 to year 6 took part in Darlington’s annual Dance Festival on Monday 19th March. They worked incredibly hard to rehearse a dance for this show and put on a great performance. On the morning of 19th March, the children took part in workshops at the Dolphin Centre where they learnt some… Read more »
What an exciting morning we had on Monday 12th March. Our road safety officers had arranged for the ‘Seat Belt Sheriff’ to come into school to talk about the importance of wearing a seat belt when travelling in a car. We also learnt that you needed to be 135cm tall to travel in a car… Read more »
Pupils and staff had great fun dressing up for World Book Day this month and as always there were some fabulous costumes making it extremely difficult for class teachers to pick a winner. A winning boy and girl were chosen from each class and received a book from the book fair as their prize.
In our lunch time yoga club, the key stage 2 children are beginning to develop their flexibility, strength, coordination, and body awareness. They are focussing hard to improve their concentration, sense of calmness and relaxation.
During the Autumn term Year 3 children have been learning how to play Mini Tennis as part of the P.E. curriculum. We made sure that our children had the best introduction to the game using a dedicated tennis coach from our local area. We took a team of eight children to a local cluster Tennis… Read more »
Reid Street pupils were fascinated to hear from mountaineer Steve Graham in a recent assembly. He told them all about the mountains he has climbed in his ‘seven summit’ challenge. Pupils were amazed to hear about the -80 degree temperatures and 200 mile an hour winds he may experience during his next climb – Mount… Read more »
On Tuesday 19th December, the brass band went to Longfield School in Darlington to perform a selection of songs for visitors and staff at the school. This was a fantastic opportunity for children to meet staff at the secondary school and become familiar with the school for future transitions.
Reid Street Primary School is a company limited by guarantee in England and Wales (Company No: 07658688)
Registered Address: Reid Street, Darlington, Co. Durham DL3 6EX.
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