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.
![Olympic Athlete visits Bosco](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Amy-Smith-swimmer-and-Emily-Lewis-canoeist.jpg)
Olympic Athlete visits Bosco
A big thank you to the two Team GB athletes, Amy Smith and Emily Lewis, who came into school to enthuse our children. They led a fantastic fitness circuit session with each year group, encouraging pupils of all sporting abilities to challenge themselves and to keep...
![Y3 & 4 DECCA Assembly](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/DECCA-Quiz.jpg)
Y3 & 4 DECCA Assembly
During an assembly led by DECCA, classes 3 and 4 learnt about the side effects and dangers of taking tobacco. They enjoyed taking part in the true or false quiz.
![Diwali Showcase Assembly](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/WOW-necklace.jpg)
Diwali Showcase Assembly
Today, as part of our Faith-filled Friday, the children spent the afternoon learning about the festival of light, Diwali. All classes focused on a different aspect of Diwali and then showcased their work, cooking and research. They made necklaces/jewellery, diva...
![Girls’ Football](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Receiving-their-silver-medals1.png)
Girls’ Football
A big well done to the year 3 and 4 girls who attended the football event today. The girls played brilliantly and worked well as a team when playing against other schools. It was lovely to see their confidence grow and their determination to keep going. They were...
![Grandparents Day](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/41F7D027-9F4C-48D6-9DEE-F21D5663DA5F-1080x675.jpeg)
Grandparents Day
Today, our school warmly invited grandparents to spend some time with their grandchildren. First, they had the opportunity to work with their grandchild in class and then sat down for a tasty meal in the school hall. A big thank you to everyone who came and to all of...
![Fitness Day 2022](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Active.jpg)
Fitness Day 2022
Our Fitness Day started with a whole school assembly where the children had the chance to increase their heart rates and learn about the benefits of getting active. The children were able to list the many ways they stay active on a daily basis. Later in the day, all...
![Year 6’s History Assembly – Anne Frank](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/678CF4A6-BD8F-4E11-A818-521689ECBE41-1080x675.jpeg)
Year 6’s History Assembly – Anne Frank
Today, Year 6 shared the story of an incredibly brave, valiant young girl, Anne Frank. Class 6 displayed a visual timeline of her life and read aloud two short extracts of her diary to the school. A few final touching quotes from Anne Frank concluded the assembly...
![Severn Trent](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/A212E37D-10BB-40C8-B8AC-AD981CAAEE19-1080x675.jpeg)
Severn Trent
This afternoon we had a special visit from Severn Trent who discussed the importance of water. The children now understand what is means to be hydrated and how we can look after the planet by recycling, litter picking and using reusable bottles.
![MacMillan Coffee Morning](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/E36B0CCC-F6A7-4C33-8A94-F73E956A1CE8-1080x675.jpeg)
MacMillan Coffee Morning
This morning our school welcomed parents and grandparents into school to raise money for MacMillan. A big thank you to everyone who came and donated!
![Friendly Football at St Mark’s](https://www.st-johnbosco.sandwell.sch.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/girls.jpg)
Friendly Football at St Mark’s
A big well done to the Year 6’s who played football at St Mark’s today. They played well as a team and really enjoyed themselves. Their behaviour was impeccable. The girls played 3 matches. They drew two of them 0-0 and the other 1-1. Vivienne scored our goal. The...