As the term draws to a close…
As the term draws to a close, we can proudly say that it’s been an extraordinary and eventful journey for our school community! From magical moments to exciting experiences, we’ve had it all.
📺 Exciting Visits and Media Spotlight
We were absolutely thrilled to welcome the BBC, ITV, and the Derbyshire Constabulary to our school this term! 🎥✨ It was a delight to showcase our fantastic school.
🎠 Trip to Winter Wonderland
It was a truly unforgettable day filled with laughter, fun, and beautiful memories for everyone involved.
🎅 Hugely Successful Christmas Fair
Our Christmas Fair was an absolute hit this year! 🎁🎊 With a wide array of stalls, games, and delicious treats, it was a wonderful opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate the spirit of the season. Thank you to everyone who joined in the merriment and supported our school! Huge thanks to Miss Lemon and the team who helped make it the best one yet…we raised an incredible £886!
🎶 Simply Adorable Infant Nativity
Our little stars stole the show with their heartwarming Nativity performance! 🌟 The infants brought the Christmas story to life with their angelic voices and adorable acting. A truly magical moment, it reminded us all of the joy of this special time of year.
🍽️ Delicious Christmas Dinner
Our talented kitchen staff whipped up a scrumptious Christmas feast! 🎄🍽️ Our students enjoyed every moment!
🎊 Christmas Party Day and Carols Around the Tree
To cap off an incredible term, we let our hair down and boogied the day away during our Christmas Party! 🎉🕺💃 With laughter, games, and jolly tunes, it was a high-energy celebration of friendship and the joy of being part of our school family. Our festivities concluded with a heartwarming gathering for Carols Around the Tree, where we sang our hearts out to classic Yuletide carols.
🎄To our amazing staff, our wonderful students, and all of you who continue to support us, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you. 🙏❤️ Without each and every one of you, these extraordinary moments and achievements wouldn’t have been possible.
🎅 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at Saint Joseph’s! May your holidays be filled with love, laughter, and sparkling moments of joy. Here’s to an exciting and successful year ahead! 🥳✨
#ChristmasCelebrations #SchoolCommunity #MemorableMoments
Making the news 🎥 Part 1 🎬
Christmas Fair Success 🎄🎉
What a fantastic day! The Christmas fair was a huge success, and we couldn’t have done it without the amazing support from our school community. A massive thank you to our talented school choir for opening the event and spreading festive cheer with their beautiful voices. 🎶 Special thanks to Miss Lemon and our incredible team of staff and parent helpers for their hard work and dedication in making the fair a magical experience for all.
We are overwhelmed by the incredible turnout and the unwavering support from everyone who came along. It’s moments like these that truly showcase the spirit of our wonderful school.
Thank you to each and every one of you for joining us and helping to make the Christmas fair a joyous celebration. Here’s to many more memorable moments together! 🌟
Festive Choral Poetry Competition Winners
We are thrilled to unveil the winning entry of our whole school festive choral poetry competition 2023! 🏆✨
🎉 Congratulations to our Year 3 & 4 class whose captivating poetic verses and melodious presentation truly captured the festive spirit and wowed our judges!
📚 It’s moments like these that make us immensely proud to witness the creative prowess and talent within our school community. 🌈
👏 Let’s give our amazing children a round of applause for their exceptional achievement! 👏
St Joseph’s Whole School Choral Poetry Competition
What an incredible afternoon at St. Joseph’s! Our school was alive with the sound of poetry and song at the Whole School Choral Poetry Competition. The performances of Jingle Bells, Christmas Nativity, Somewhere Only We Know, and Twas The Night Before Christmas were absolutely breathtaking! 🌟
A huge round of applause to all the talented students who participated. You were all amazing and truly made the event magical. Special congratulations to the Year 3/4 students for their outstanding performance – you really stole the show! 🏆🎉
Thank you to everyone who came to support and celebrate the wonderful talent here at St. Joseph’s.
Congratulations to the High Five Netball Teams
Huge congratulations to the High Five netball teams!! 2nd and 3rd place, we couldn’t be more proud!!
More medals for the collection!🏅
Well done Social Excellence raffle winners! 🎉🍕
We just wanted to give a big shout-out to our fantastic Social Excellence raffle winners! 🙌🏆 You totally aced it and deserve a special treat. Here’s a little sneak peek into the fun we had at our Domino’s pizza party during lunchtime today. 🍕😋
🌟🍕 Our winners were beaming with joy as they relished their scrumptious pizzas. It was great to see everyone enjoying some tasty treats, laughter, and great company! 😄❤️
A huge thanks to all our students who participated in the Social Excellence raffle. Your efforts to be kind, considerate, and respectful to others truly make a positive difference in our school community. Keep up the amazing work! 👏🎉
#PizzaPartyFun #SchoolCommunity ❤️🤍💛
Macmillan Cancer Support
🌟 What an incredible achievement, Saint Joseph’s community! 🎉 Together, we have raised a fantastic £138 for Macmillan Cancer Support 🏥💚 Our heartfelt thanks goes out to each and every one of you who contributed to this amazing cause. It’s truly inspiring to witness the power of our community when we come together for a good cause👏
Mini Police Attestation
👏🌟 We are super proud of our Year 5/6 students who took part in their Mini Police Attestation, and we couldn’t be more proud of their achievement! 🙌👮♀️
📸 At their attestation ceremony they were officially sworn in as Mini Police officers. They donned their smart uniforms and took an oath to serve and protect our school and local community. 🌍💙
💪 Throughout the program, our Year 5/6 students have been learning about the importance of teamwork, leadership, and responsibility. They’ve actively engaged in various community initiatives and helped spread awareness about road safety, cyberbullying, and other vital issues affecting young people today. Their dedication and commitment have been truly inspiring! 🌟
We would like to express how grateful we are to the local police authority Matlock, Cromford, Wirksworth and Darley Dale Police SNT for their continuous support and guidance throughout this journey. 🙏❤️
#MiniPolice #CommunityHeroes #LeadersOfTomorrow
#ProudSchool #CommunityEngagement
Time with Arthur
📷 Check out this brilliant snapshot of the boys enjoying their time with Arthur and Mr Hill during their walk today! 🐶❤️
📢🎉 Our fabulous group of boys have been working hard and just cashed in their Dojo points to take Arthur for a walk! 🐾🤩
Not only do they get to spend time bonding with our furry friend, but they also contribute to his daily exercise and happiness. Arthur really appreciates their paw-some efforts! 😊🐾
