Month: January 2021

29 January 21

This week, for our Friday Funday Challenge, we’d like you to take a picture or video of something that brings you joy! It can be a piece of art, a book, a view, a person, a pet, a piece of music – anything that makes you smile and lifts your spirits! Please send your pictures…

29 January 21

St Chris has signed up to join the national campaign Let’s Go Zero 2030, which unites schools working to become carbon zero by 2030. Now that we have our Green Flag flying proudly at St Chris, and we have taken so many steps through our Be Green activities to start reducing our carbon emissions, it…

29 January 21

Last week, Food and Nutrition teacher Becky Belson, set the St Chris community the challenge of baking an animal shaped bread for our Friday Funday Challenge… and many have risen to it! (dah dum dah dum) Some breads were absolutely fantastic and easily identifiable…for others lockdown has, as for many of us, taken its toll….

29 January 21

Here is next week’s PE Challenge for Years 7 to 13 – although anyone can join in! Complete a 4-minute Tabata Workout Sounds simple (and quick!) enough…but this HIIT training session should challenge even the fittest of you.  Thanks to PE Teacher Kirsty, who set the challenge and who has also created a time-lapse video to introduce Tabata and…

29 January 21

In these current times, children and young people’s mental health has never been more important.  Next week, all students across the school will be taking part in activities to support Children’s Mental Health Week.   This year’s theme is Express Yourself, and we are encouraging students, staff (and parents) to explore the different ways in which we can express ourselves, and the creative ways that we can share our…

29 January 21

27 January 21

This lockdown Hal in Year 7 (I Group) has embarked on a pudding challenge! He has been keeping busy cooking a pudding a day from a Yotam Ottolenghi book that he got for Christmas. His roulade, cinnamon buns and profiteroles look amazing and have had us all drooling!

25 January 21

Last week, more than 40 pupils took part in an exclusive online talk and Q&A with British astronaut, Major Tim Peake with a select number of other schools. The talk was fascinating, particularly for all those interested in space and science, and was much enjoyed by all who took part.

25 January 21

22 January 21

This week our Senior School pupils took part in a 20 minute photography challenge to take a picture outside of something that inspires or motivates them or that catches their attention. There were some great images shared! Thank you to all who took part.