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Author: Agent Marshall

Our Trashion/ Forever Fashion’ Show – dedicated to Dr Jane’s 90th Birthday

One of our most popular ‘firework’ events (events which bring a huge shot of excitement and energy to the school) is the annual ‘Trashion/Forever Fashion’ Show. We want to dedicate this Trashion/ Forever Fashion Show to the incredible Dr Jane Goodall on her 90th Birthday! She is an inspiration to us all! SDG12 Responsible Consumption […]

Our reviews of the ‘Jane’ series

When it was too windy for the conservation enrichment group to work in the woods this week, they were able to watch an episode of the Emmy award winning series ‘Jane’,  thanks to Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots and Apple TV +.   Here are their reviews and thoughts on the series: – ‘Jane’ is […]

PoP

Walhampton School’s ‘People of Power’ is an awesome group of activists that want to challenge racism and make a difference through education and action! Recently in our PoP group, we came up with the idea of introducing more authors of colour into our school Library. In order to help us reach our goal, one of […]

Kitchen garden busy-ness

Chef Carl and team had a busy afternoon harvesting red onions and lavender, watering, prepping soil for planting carrots and quality testing blackcurrants and raspberries. The blue potatoes have already been enjoyed in the dining room and courgettes are doing brilliantly too!

Testing Eco games

Walhampton’s Y5 and Y6 conservationists took a break from lopping laurel for a week to road-test a game designed to make us stop and think about electricity usage. They ranked various appliances from game consoles and phone chargers to fridges and kettles before thinking about which activities use the most energy – where would you […]

Walhampton Trashion Show

Walhampton has staged its first Trashion/Fashion show during an assembly and at our Friday chapel service. The children have worked incredibly hard creating their pieces with some of our seniors undertaking their project during enrichment sessions this term. There were three categories to enter including, ‘Trashion’, using recycled items to make an outfit; ‘Forever Fashion’, […]

Christmas jumper day bring & buy

Did you know 1 in 4 Christmas jumpers are only worn once? One of our Year 8 pupils is keen to reduce waste from fast fashion and raise money for our chosen school charity. So she has taken action and put together a Christmas jumper Bring and Buy sale! The aim is to recycle and […]

Walhampton Harvest Celebration

Our recent festival of singing and poetry provided the perfect opportunity to give thanks for all that we have and to appreciate how very lucky we are. We listened with empathy and understanding to Mr Stanley from Lymington Basics Bank. Harvest donations were gratefully received and will help the volunteers in Lymington give food to […]