http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org All the latest news from Parklands Junior School. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:42:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We collected 100!!! Well done and thank you everybody!!!!! Mr Vlok & Mrs Pye http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/11/11/operation-christmas-child/ The theme for this year is 'Wildlife found in Havering'. Pupils are invited to submit a piece of artistic work depicting something from the local wildlife. The first prize is a family ticket to Colchester Zoo. Please hand your entries in to Mr Johnson. There is also a competition among Havering schools ... http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/11/06/cartridge-world-annual-competition/ Last year,  Payroll Solutions, a Romford based company awarded book tokens to Jasmine Schol for drawing a lovely Winter scene for the calendar they give their clients. This year they are doing the same. The task, should you choose to take part is to draw a winter picture and colour it in, ... http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/10/22/draw-a-winter-scene/ Mrs Cotterell, Mrs Reeves & Mr Johnson successfully completed the annual Rainbow Trust walk on Saturday. The money they raised will help support the work of the Rainbow Trust children's charity. http://www.rainbowtrust.org.uk/ Thanks to all from Parklands who sponsored them. http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/09/23/rainbow-trust-walk/ Day four started out to being cloudy and we all expected to be washed away by torrential downpours to match Tuesday’s heavy rainfall. As we started the day’s activities, it soon cleared up and by noon we decided to put away our waterproofs and get out the sunglasses, except Group ... http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/09/11/day-4-expected-rain-got-sunshine-we%e2%80%99re-ecstatic/ DAY 3 Manor Adventure 2008 - The sun came out to play. Hello Parklands, Thanks for the sunny weather. It was a dry day and we are ready for another one so keep 'em coming. Blog is looking good. http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/09/11/day-3-manor-adventure-2008-the-sun-came-out-to-play/ Day 2 Wet Wet Wet!!!   A drenched start to day two as we wake up to the pitter patter of rain on the roofs of our dormitories. We nonetheless looked forward to the days activities and soon we were off to the hill for a misty and drizzly walk. The high ... http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/09/10/wet-wet-wet/   (Click on the photo for a larger image) Shortly before 2pm the Year 6 children arrived at Manor adventures for their long awaited residential trip. The drive up to Shropshire was without traffic apart from a small delay near Kettering. After listening to a safety briefing, which included a tour of ... http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/09/09/parklands-yr6-arrive-in-shropshire/ Shropshire trip reminders  Monday 8th September to Friday 12th September 2008  Please arrive in school on Monday morning from 7.30 am – please park along the edges of the playground to allow two coaches and a minibus through the car park.  Children to report to the hall and go to the table with ... http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/07/22/shropshire-reminder-july-22nd-2008/ 17 Girls and 12 Boys represented Parklands Jnr at this year's District Sports Semi-Finals and Finals on Monday 23rd June. The team did extremely well with more athletes than ever reaching the final races which took place on the same day. Each school that reaches the final gets points awarded for ... http://parklandspaper.learnerblogs.org/2008/06/24/district-sports-semi-finals-and-finals/