Thank you to all the parents and children who came to enjoy a story at the end of the day on Friday 21st September with Alix, our school librarian. We hope to be able to have a story time once a month for parents and children to enjoy, and to give parents tips to make story time compelling and fun with their child.
Arsenal Double Club Tour
Friday 9th June 2017
Today members of the Arsenal Double Club were rewarded for their hard work and dedication throughout the Blessed Sacrament season, by taking part in a special visit to the Emirates Stadium.
Below are some photographs, showing you what they were up to.
Play on the Pitch
Tuesday 30th May 2017
Today some of our pupils were lucky enough to play 6 matches at the Emirates Stadium.
World Book Day - 2nd March 2017
Today was World Book Day and everyone came to school dressed as a character from their favourite book. See how many characters you can spot...
Arsenal in the Community & UCL Event
On Monday 30th January a group of us went to the Emirates Stadium for a special event. Arsenal in the Community and University College London were launching a special partnership that will support children with their literacy development and encourage them to be more active in sports.
Many important guests attended, including the Minister of Education Justine Greening.
Justine Greening: the importance of reading.
Pre-match talk before the big game.
Talking tactics with the press.
Hanging out with Gunnersaurus.
The fans are in high spirits.
Meet the new directors at Arsenal.
Move over Steve Bould!
The latest signings at Arsenal.
Meet Sanshez's replacement.
Young Voices Concert Friday 20th January 2017
Year 5 & 6 pupils from our choir group attended and performed for the Young Voices Concert at the 02 Arena.
Arsenal Double Club Tournament - Friday 8th July
Well done to our ADC football team who made us all proud of their performance at the annual ADC Tournament at Whittington Park. Unfortunately we didn't quite make it to the final, but their determination and good sportsmanship was second to none.
Sports Day - 6th July 2016
A BIG thank you to all our pupils, staff, parents and friends who made our sports day at Market Road a great success. The children performed brilliantly, despite the heat, as did our parents and staff in the adult races.
A special thank you to our PTA for helping with refreshments and to Miss Ahmet, our PE Leader, for organising the day.
Below are a few photos, so you can relive the fun!
Celebrating the Queen's 90th Birthday
Tuesday 14th June 2016
Today we celebrated the Queen's 90th birthday by having a special tea party. A BIG THANK YOU to all the parents who helped make the afternoon a success.
Below are some pictures of the celebrations.
Our Y6 volunteers ready to serve the cakes.
No party is complete without dancing!
Our Great Blessed Sacrament Bake Off winner!
1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.
Christmas Nativity Plays
Congratulations to all our children for their outstanding performances in this year's nativity plays.
They were so good they even made the headlines in the Islington Tribune (see link below).
We would like to take this opportunity so say a huge THANK YOU to all of you who supported the Nepal Fundraiser Appeal. Thanks to your generosity we have managed to raise £1001.20.
A cheque has been sent to CAFOD, who will ensure the money raised is used to support the people of Nepal who were affected by the devastating earthquake earlier this year.
See the link to CAFOD's website below to find out more about the work that is being carried out in Nepal.
To mark our very special 50th anniversary on the 11th June the children, staff and parents travelled back to the 1960s for one day.
The children looked fabulous in their 1960s outfits and enjoyed a 1965 Street Party organised by our PTA.
The Feast of Corpus Christi
On Sunday 7th June we celebrate Corpus Christi (or Blessed Sacrament), which is our school's special feast day.
As a special treat, the children were given ice-creams as one of the many things we are doing to celebrate this special day!
Year 3 love ice-cream!
Our fab TAs making sure everyone gets their treat!
Just what we need on a hot day.
We wish we had ice-cream everyday.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & WaterAid
On Monday 27th April members of our String Club went to Kings Place to perform with the OAE. Everyone brought water bottles with some coins inside. These were used as percussion instruments and were then donated to WaterAid to add to the £3000 already raised by the OAE.
World Book Day 05/03/15
Celebrating the Computing Curriculum. Take a look at the pictures.
BCS, Islington Council and Arsenal FC celebrate Computing Curriculum.Barefoot Computing partnered with Islington Council this week to hold an event to showcase the technology achievements of primary school students since the launch of England’s computing curriculum in September 2014. Year 2 children visit the Emirates Stadium and share their work on Pro-bots. Read the full article.
Friday 12th December was Christmas Jumper Day and Party Day. Take a look at some of the photos below to put you in the Christmas mood!
Feeling festive on Christmas Jumper Day!
Getting down on the dance floor.
Don't forget Friday 12th December is Christmas Jumper Day.
You're child will be able to wear a Christmas jumper to school for a small donation to help raise money for charity.
Friday 28th November was Teaching Assistant Day. At Blessed Sacrament we would like to say thank you to our amazing support staff for all their hard work.
Have a look at some of the photographs of the TA Tea Party.
Thank you to our Student Council for helping serve the cakes and hot drinks.
The TA Tea Party
Tea party or playground duty? Hmmm tough choice.
More tea Madam?
Is that you again Mrs Jones?
It's hard work being front of house!
Important Dates for Your Diary
Autumn 2014
Tuesday 16th September
Class Information Evening for Parents
3:30pm
Thursday 12thSeptember
Swimming starts for Years 3 and 6
Friday 24th October
School closes for half-term
October 27th –
October 31st
HALF-TERM
Monday 3rd November
School re-opens after half-term
Tuesdays 18th/ 25thNovember
Parent Consultations
3:30 – 6:00pm
Wednesday 10thDecember
Infant Christmas Concert (Years 1/2 )
2pm
Thursday 11th December
Junior Christmas Concert (Years 3-6)
7pm
Tuesday 16th December
Early Years Concert (Nursery/Reception)
2pm
Friday 19th December
End of term
Dismissal 2:00pm
Assembly Rota - Fridays at 11am
Please make every effort to be on time for your child’s class assembly.