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Winter sunset over the playing fields |
Another Bring and Buy sale offered children the chance to swap their own clutter for someone else's, and to raise money for charity |
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Helpful hints on the violin |
The whole Prep School watched President Obama's inauguration |
Creative Dance club |
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The whole school took part in a Cross-Country event, running different courses around the School and grounds |
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Winter arrived in style on February 1, but Moreton Hall stayed open for a joyous day of playing in the snow... |
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Year 2 took on Year 3 at hockey, in front of an enthusiastic audience |
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Chess Challenge |
Investigation in Science Lab |
Pupils met Bob Chilcott at a Choir Day at King's Ely |
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Mr Porter-Thaw from King's Ely was the adjudicator for our House Music competition, won by Felix (again!) |
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'Pyjamas, Pancakes and a Story' attracted a record number of pupils from Kindergarten to Year 8 |
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Reception class visited Pizza Express for a hands-on session |
The Catholic Bishop of East Anglia visited to tell us about Cambodia | |
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The Junior Prep play was 'Alice in Wonderland', here are Alice's sister, the Cheshire Cat, Tweedledum and Tweedledee and the Caterpillar |
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Alice meets an irritating door-knocker; the White Rabbit; the King and Queen of Hearts; one of the flowers, a sailor and a mermaid |
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Years 7 & 8 enjoyed Sports and Forensic Science sessions at the West Suffolk College |
The online activities of World Maths Day were even more popular this year |
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World Book Day - another excuse to dress up! Here we have James Bond, Edmund from the Narnia books, The Artful Dodger and Oliver Twist, Winne the Pooh, Friar Tuck, Just William, Little Red Riding Hood (without the hood), Mister Tom and Scooby-Doo... | ||||
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...Pippi Longstocking, two unidentifiable riders with their noble steed, Yoda, a Dalek menacing another James Bond, and two peers of the realm |
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| The Science Lab was formally opened by MP David Ruffley after its refit, in front of an audience of parents, friends and governors. Founder and former Headmaster Freddie MacManus was a special guest. Year 7 pupils showed off the new facilities to good advantage with a series of experiments and demonstrations. | ||||
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The whole school took part in Architecture workshops, building ever more complicated structures from poles and rubber bands - tetrahedra, suspension bridges and shelters |
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More fund-raising efforts for Red Nose Day, including the (obligatory) dressing-up, the Macarena performed by the Staff, Year 8 singing 'YMCA' and a game of British Bulldog involving all the prep school |
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Year 4 visited the Tower of London (successfully gettring through the security checks...) |
Reception class visited RAF Wattisham, and were allowed to explore the Apache helicopters |
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Ruth Shepherd's violin group gave their first public performance |
The Under 11 Netball team hosted a touring team from Duncombe School, in Hampshire. | |||
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This year's Prep School play featured a live video feed as well as a the more usual singing and dancing (and a revolting orange uniform!) |
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'Cool School' was written by two former Moreton Hall pupils Charles Garland and Chris Hamel-Cooke (pictured here with director Brian Robinson and one of the cast) |
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Term ended with an Easter Bonnet competition in the Pre-Prep, and brought out the creativity in pupils and parents! |
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