Kanes Hill Primary School

We hope you all have a wonderful summer break, enjoying time with your family and friends and taking time to re-charge. Well done to all the children for working so hard this academic year, we are all so proud of you. We look forward to seeing you all on Wednesday 4th September @ 8.35am. ☀️

Yesterday we said our final farewell to our Year 6 children as they left Kanes Hill for the very last time. We are so incredibly proud of all their achievements & wish them all the luck for the future. ❤️💙 /2024

Today we said a fond, but sad, farewell to three of our staff team.
Mrs Hill, our General Assistant, is retiring.
Mrs Brackstone, our Teaching Assistant, is going to work at Mencap.
Mrs Marshall, our Execuitve Principal, is also retiring.

We will miss them all so very much but once a member of the Kanes Hill family, always a member of the Kanes Hill family! 💙

It was wonderful to see so many families at our end of term celebration ‘Booknic’ this afternoon in the EYFS garden. The children and adults enjoyed books and snacks in the sunshine. 📚☀️

A little reminder for you all.

The PTA have organised for Chez's Ices Mobile desserts to come to school on the last day of term, they will be located on the field from 3pm for a icey treat!

CHANGE OF MENU - Monday 22nd July.
Our lovely Year 6 children have voted for their favourite lunch choices, which will be served for all year groups as our dinner options on Monday.

The following options with be available;

🔵 Chicken nuggets
🟡 Cheese & tomato pizza 🍕
🟣 Jacket Potato
🟢 Cheese roll

Please remind your child/children of this on Monday morning on the way into school.

Today in our celebration assembly we celebrated the amazing achievements of our boys and girls football teams.
We are so incredibly proud of their sportsmanship this year and how they have represented our school in every matched they have played. ⚽️🏆⚽️

Thank you to Mrs Symons for all her hard work in coaching them this academic year, your dedication and passion is so appreciated.

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Reminder - the EYFS Booknic and celebration event is on Monday 22nd July at 2.15pm on the school field. Please bring a blanket, snacks and your favourite books to share! 📚

Places Where Kids Eat Free (or for £1) During The 6 Weeks Summer Holidays 2024!
Full List & Updates 👉 https://moneysavingcentral.co.uk/kids-eat-free

Save the date!
A fun afternoon of games, bouncy castles, balloon modelling, glitter tattoos, ice cream, cakes and lots more.

Year 4 have had a fantastic day at Wi******er Science Centre. They had opportunities to explore the habitats of the UK wildlife and get hands on with some insects.

When it feels like the whole world’s on your shoulders, sometimes all you need is a helping hand 🫴 This , we’re looking at the impacts of worry and anxiety on children – and how best to help them manage these burdens 🫶

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Well done to our Year 1 children who took part in the ‘Big Sing’ at Itchen College this afternoon to showcase their music curriculum this half term. We’re sure you will agree they were all AMAZING!!!

Information for Y1 singing event tomorrow…

What an amazing performance of ‘Oliver with a Twist’ from our talented Year 6 children!
We loved every single second - the dancing, the acting and the singing! There wasn’t a dry eye in the house! You were phenomenal.
Thank you to everyone who was able to come and watch 💙

Welcome to the world Izzie 💕
Huge congratulations to Miss Gibson and her family.
Born on the 23rd May at 8:30AM, weighing 6lb 12oz.

Another beautiful addition to the Kanes Hill family.

Cosmos project COSMOS (Creating Organisational Structures for Meaningful science education through Open Schooling for all)

Huge congratulations to Mrs Bishop and her family on the birth of their beautiful baby boy, Lockie.
Born on 9th July, weighing 7lb 12oz.
We can’t wait to meet him! 💙

7th August 10am 💙

The full list for new school starter meet up sessions. Have your little one makes some new friends before school starts.

Book online here 👇

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Jellyfish have arrived at Lee-On-Solent to complete their geography fieldwork. We are completing environmental quality assessments to determine the best location for a new hotel. ☀️

Thursday 11th July is Sports Day for;
Year 5 & 6 from 9.15am.

Please drop off your child in the normal way and wait for the gates by Pre-school to re-open at 9.05am. Parents can make their way to the field and take a seat on the benches.

The morning will commence at 9.15am.

Please remember to send in a hat, water bottle and your child’s PE kit so they are ready for the event. Apply sun cream before school as the sun is out. ☀️

Year 4 had their final COSMOs session today and were very lucky to have the Wildlife Trust in, talking about the importance of supporting local wildlife. They discussed ways of supporting the local community and created hedgehog tunnels.

Thank you to all the parents for your support over the past three sessions.

Hyenas have just got back to school after completing their fieldwork in Lee-On-Solent. They have assessed different locations in the area to determine the best location for a new hotel.

🎵🎶 reminder: Y4 concert Wednesday 10:45am. Please remember instruments and come and join us! 🎶🎵

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Sadly, it can be all too common to encounter mean-spirited comments online – but we don’t have to give them the time of day 🙈🙉 This week, our guide offers expert advice on safeguarding children against “trolling”. 🧌

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Today is ‘Class Transition’ morning.

Please remind your child that they will be meeting their new class teacher.

A social story, to share with your child will be sent out electronically later this afternoon. We hope everyone has a fun morning.