Overbury Grasshoppers News

The children have been 'writing' letters to Father Christmas and this week we have been on several walks to post them, to make sure he knows exactly what the children have asked for! The children of all ages have put lots of time, thought and care  into their requests and have written and illustrated letters, talked about them and enjoyed the...

Every year Overbury School http://www.overbury.worcs.sch.uk run a 'build a Guy' competition, we have entered in the past and thought we would try again this year.This was our entry, he  took 2 days to create and was the work of LOTS of children, working together. We were given a suit used for spraying the crops and straw from the farm and the...

We had two pyjama days to raise money for Children in Need, I'm not sure who enjoyed this comfortable option the most...the children or the staff!! We also sold our baking; cup cakes, Pudsey biscuits and krispie cakes. The children of all ages coloured Pudsey Bear pictures which have made a lovely display in the cloakroom. We managed to raise...

It wasn't our intention when we set out but a recent walk gave us lots of opportunities to develop our maths skills. We started off by counting the horses in the field, which wasn't easy as they were a long way away and they will move around!! Then we went through the orchard and compared the number of rams to the number of horses, lots of...

We had a party day the day before halloween, when children and staff all dressed up! The children decorated halloween biscuits with lots of sugary goodies. These were wrapped up to take home...   ...but they then played a game of getting the sweets out of icing sugar with their mouths, ending up looking like little ghosts. We had special...