by BFS | Feb 28, 2018 | Uncategorised
Today the children took part in a Gamelan music workshop, following a generous donation form Codfest. They learnt all about the traditional percussive instruments from Indonesia and all played in a gamelan ensemble. Thank you to Codfest for the contribution towards...
by BFS | Feb 23, 2018 | Uncategorised
Well, what better way to end the first half of our Spring term last week than with our Arts week celebrations! The children loved watching the Lion Dance during our Chinese New Year assembly and had lots of fun having a go at becoming the lion as part of their own...
by BFS | Feb 13, 2018 | Uncategorised
A huge well done to our cross country runners who represented Birches at St Nics last week. A particular mention to Ethan M who came second for the Year 3 boys and Heidi who took first place for the Year 4 girls! Another well done to our Football team who played so...
by BFS | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
What a fantastic way to start Arts Week 2018! Today we have some special visitors in school, demonstrating a traditional Chinese Lion Dance and fan dance. The children were amazed and are now enjoying participating in workshops with our visitors.