Buxlow School News Archive
Supporting the River Thames Festival 2009
This year 140 schools are taking part in 'The Hive' project. Pupils including those from Buxlow, will be helping to create a large outdoor sculpture which will be displayed as part of the Thames festival.
Drawing bees. Environmental Art Project -Year 5 part of the Thames Festival
Buxlow Preparatory School has supported World Cancer Research for the past few years and over this time, children and parents have helped raise a considerable amount of funds!
Charitable activity is part of a normal school day at Buxlow who raise money in various ways. The bulk of the funds come from sponsors, which is where parental input is so welcome. As well as spending money at the school’s activities, the children raise money by asking their various family members for support.
(All) Children took part in fruity activities such as making their own fruity handband and made smoothies.
PGL Activity Weekend
Buxlow pupils had a superb adventure week recently at a UK PGL location.
(ALL) PGL Activity Weekend at windmill Hill Years 4,5,6
Pupils participated in recycling activities all week, organised by Brent Council. They had the chance to learn about environmental practices, reducing waste and future planning.
(Top) Brent Council Recycling waste game Workshop with Year 3 and 4
(Bottom) Brent Recycling-Compost in a bottle
Celebrating Book Week at Buxlow School
The school ran lots of events during Book Week to help the pupils develop a lifelong love of learning; everyone bought the characters to life!
(L) Teachers who dressed as Six Dinner Sid, The White Rabbit, Captain Hook
and Burglar Bill
(R) The 7 winners of the Short Story competition received a book
(L) 15 children entered the photographic competition and won books
(R) Reception class who dressed as book characters
Girls win Interschools Championship, March 2009
The Girls Cross Country runners who beat other schools in the Interschools Championship,
proudly display their medals and cup!
