St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Children from Years 5 and 6 performed “One Night in Bethlehem” to all the children in school at a dress rehearsal and then later that day to all families in St Monica’s Church. The singing and orchestral performances were outstanding!
Children from Years 3 and 4 performed “The Mystic Nativity” as a dress rehearsal to the school and then later that day in the church for all their families. A link to the performance has been emailed to all parents.
Year 2 thoroughly entertained everyone with their production of “I’m gonna shine” on Thursday 15th December. It was a long journey for Mary and Joseph, the shepherds and the wise men, but they all found the destination of meeting Jesus worthwhile.
On Tuesday 13th December the children from Year 1 performed their Christmas nativity play for their families. Every inn in Bethlehem was thoroughly inspected, but the perfect inn was found for Jesus to be born!
The Reception children performed their first nativity at St Monica’s on Wednesday 14th December. The animals really took centre stage, but they told the story of Jesus’ birth beautifully!
The children and staff enjoyed a delicious Christmas dinner on Wednesday 7th December. There was a lovely party atmosphere and Christmas music playing. Thanks to our catering team at HCL for the lovely food! Click here to see some photos.
On Saturday 3rd December, we had our first Christmas Bazaar in three years!! It was a fantastic success with hundreds of people there, enjoying themselves and celebrating festive cheer! Take a look at a few photos of the afternoon by clicking here. A huge THANK YOU to our wonderful Friends Committee and the many parents […]
Three teams of thirteen children from Years 4 and 5 went to the inter-school Gaelic football competition on Friday 2nd December. They came back to school buzzing with the news of winning and scoring and proudly showed off their medals! Well done to them all.
Year 3 took the underground to Westminster Cathedral on 30th November for a special Advent Service. They met Clover the donkey and Patch the goat! At the cathedral they heard the story of Mary, Joseph and the birth of baby Jesus. They sang carols and began to get into the Christmas spirit!
Five children from Year 3 took part in an Enfield inter-school gymnastics festival on Tuesday 29th November. They learnt a routine for the floor and also performed a jump using the springboard. They performed brilliantly and should be very proud of themselves.
Five children from Years 1 and 2 took part in a gymnastics festival on Monday 28th November, with nine other schools from Enfield. They performed their routines on floor and vault with confidence. They were very excited to attend this event and look forward to lots more in the future!
During the week commencing 21st November, the children learnt how to make a mosaic, following the expertise of Tamara Froud and her team Jen French and Alex McHallam. We were inspired by their creativity and enthusiasm! Thank you to The Friends committee who paid for these workshops. Our beautiful mosaic can be viewed in the […]
Our music specialist Ms Phillips organised a Concert on the Feast of St Cecilia, Patron Saint of Music, on 22nd November. The choir and orchestra performed beautifully for the audience. Click here to see them in action.
Led by our parish catechist Anna McMullan, our Year 6 children spent a day reflecting on leadership. There was a wide range of vocabulary and understanding of leadership – what makes a good leader (caring, respectful, thoughtful, reliable, responsible) and what makes a bad leader. Moving in to the church they were invited to stand […]
On Monday 14th November, the whole school wore odd socks to school, (including the staff)! This was in support of “National Anti-bullying Week”, where we recognised that each of us is an individual and unique and should be respected as such.
On Wednesday 19th October, one third of the Year 4 year group entertained the school and their parents with a music concert. Performances were made on the piano, keyboard, cello, violin, recorder and guitar. Congratulations to the accomplished musicians! A video of their performances has been posted onto the Year 4 Google Classroom page.
On Friday 21st October we wore red in school to show our support for “Show Racism the Red Card” campaign
Thanks very much to Rosie, Jen and Victoria who came this morning to help run our coffee morning and to all those parents who made cakes and biscuits or supported this event by joining us for refreshments and making a donation. Some donations were made via QR code and we also received £241.70 in cash […]