This week I watched our children perform their Whole School Nativity Play and I was whisked away into the zone of total pride that a Headmistress feels when her 199 pupils are all on stage together singing out ‘Rejoice’ and spreading the message of peace and kindness at this special time of year. Not only […]
Hot on the heels of a number of charitable events at Grimsdell I found myself today witnessing another charitable initiative with a bit of a difference. This year our Parents’ Association have embarked on a brand new project which is to provide Christmas gifts for The Children’s Ward at Barnet Hospital. The children entered school […]
At Grimsdell today we participated in ‘Just One Tree’ Day. This is a non-profit initiative designed to support the fight against global warming by planting trees. The children today paid money to wear their own clothes and learnt about the impact of deforestation and what a difference in planting and replacing trees can make on […]
Anti-bullying week took place this week and like many schools, we participated actively by wearing odd socks as a symbol of our support for stamping out bullying, not just in schools but everywhere. This year the theme was ‘change starts with us’. This is a move towards understanding that bullying is not always about one […]
