SMCS Ducklings
We had to say a very fond farewell to our school ducklings on Thursday after a week of cheeping and excitement!
We had to say a very fond farewell to our school ducklings on Thursday after a week of cheeping and excitement!
We have some exciting news for you! We are taking part in Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel, the UK’s largest inter-school cycling, walking, wheeling and scooting challenge. The challenge runs from 24 March- 4 April 2025. It’s free to take part and we would love everyone to be involved.
On Thursday 6th March the school celebrated World Book Day by coming to school dressed as their favourite storybook character!
On Tuesday 11th February, 12 children went to the Stoke Mandeville Stadium to take part in a Gymnastics competition.
On Thursday 9th January, all of the ARP children attended a sporting panathlon event at the Guttman Stadium.
To kick-start December, we held our very first ‘Breakfast with Father Christmas’ where children were able to meet Father Christmas while enjoying breakfast with their family and some festive activities. It was a busy morning and we hope that everyone who came had a great time.
On the evening of Thursday 28th November some of our schools Signing Choir attended an event to support WheelPower's Christmas shopping fayre.
We are now only 5 days away from our Winter Shopping Evening and we are really excited!
On Friday 8th November we will be bringing you the 'Longest Sweet Mufti Day'. Children will be invited to come into school in full mufti on Friday 8th November.
In the Autumn Term 2024, Stoke Mandeville Combined School will be holding a series of Open Events for parents of children due to start Reception in September 2025.
We are so grateful to a group of volunteers from Buckinghamshire Council who spent a day on our allotment on Thursday 13th June clearing the site and turning it into a much more manageable plot where seeds can be planted and special educational areas can be created for the children.
On Thursday 6th June, members of our Signing Choir from the ARP, Year 5 and 6 were invited to perform outside The Bull as part of the Parish Council’s D-Day Celebrations. The children performed fantastically and were each awarded with a very special commemorative coin celebrating the 80th anniversary of D-Day.