Wow Moments: Our School Blog
There’s always lots of exciting things going on at our school. In this section, we would like to share some of our special moments with you.
![Carol Service at Holy Cross Church](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Soloists-1.jpg)
Carol Service at Holy Cross Church
It was wonderful to see so many families at the church today for our carol service: it was a lovely way to welcome in the Christmas season with family and friends. All children who attended sang beautifully and shared some important prayers which reminded us of the...
![Healthy Eating Workshop](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Tips-on-healthy-eating.jpg)
Healthy Eating Workshop
The children enjoyed learning about the different food groups and the importance of having a balanced diet. They discussed ways they could stay fit and received tips on how to stay healthy. In class, they completed a range of activities to showcase what they learnt...
![KS2 Carol Concert](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Starry-night.jpg)
KS2 Carol Concert
Today, our KS2 children did a fantastic job with their carol concert in school. A special well done to the soloists, ukulele players, readers and actors. It was lovely to see so many parents attend.
![Defibrillator](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/FD0569AD-107A-48E0-9873-BA54983DAFA1-1080x675.jpeg)
Defibrillator
I am delighted to be able to share the news with you that thanks to so many incredible people, we have managed to purchase and fit our new community defibrillator. It is by the rear gates of school so is accessible to the public 24-7. It’s in a locked cabinet so, if...
![St John Bosco visit Kelverton House](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/F0DB0265-BC60-444F-A04D-62E3DE403EB9-1080x675.jpeg)
St John Bosco visit Kelverton House
We had a lovely afternoon at Kelverton House this afternoon where we joined residents for Christmas lunch. As part of our focus on caring for the community, we want to spend time with vulnerable people to try to brighten up their day.
![Reception’s Trip to Twycross Zoo](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Trip-6.jpg)
Reception’s Trip to Twycross Zoo
Reception have had a lovely day at Twycross Zoo today. We walked around looking for the different animals in their habitats. We especially loved seeing the giraffes, monkeys and tigers. We went around the Gruffalo Discovery Land and saw different butterflies, birds...
![Multi Sports Club](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Wall-Ball-rules-1.jpg)
Multi Sports Club
The children enjoy playing various sports after school with Mrs Grubham and Mr Welsh. Today, they had a blast playing a game invented by them which was a combination of basketball and netball. It was lovely to see the children work together, stay active, have fun and...
![Brushstrokes toy appeal](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_0560-1080x675.jpg)
Brushstrokes toy appeal
As a school, we always seek for different ways to support those in need, particularly during such a demanding time of year. Our ambition was to gather as many toys as we could to donate to those families who may find the holidays tough. Together, we raised enough toys...
![Our Faith-Filled Friday penalty shootout!](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_0316-1-1-1080x675.jpg)
Our Faith-Filled Friday penalty shootout!
It's coming home!! As part of our World Cup celebrations, every class took part in a penalty shootout with Mrs Grubham! The children entered the hall listening to various World Cup music and were challenged to see if they could score more than Mrs Grubham could save....
![Dare to Inspire’s George Fouche visits St John Bosco](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_0318-1-1080x675.jpg)
Dare to Inspire’s George Fouche visits St John Bosco
Another exciting Faith-Filled Friday! St John Bosco had a special visit from former South African rugby player George Fouche. The day began with George playing a truly inspirational video montage that included famous quotes and highlights from his life. He then spoke...