Choir Perform at the O2
Aldenham Prep School Choir comprised of 26 pupils from years 5 & 6 took part in Young Voices at the O2 Arena.It certainly was a night for the children to remember for the rest of their lives! Over 7000 children were there and the Aldenham Choir took centre stage (literally!) while performing more than 10 different numbers; including ‘Ain’t no mountain’, ‘Birdhouse in your soul’, a selection of medleys and also an acappella song entitled ‘Sing’, backed by the amazing Beatbox Collective! Much to the children’s delight, Natalie Williams, a regular performer at Ronnie Scott’s, joined the choir for a few numbers, as did Tabby Callaghan (2004 X-factor finalist). “That was the best night of my life!” is a direct quote from one of the year 6 boys, while walking back to the coach alongside the other thousands of children. Roll on 2018…
Also in Trips
Anglo Saxon Day
Year 4 loved Anglo-Saxon day ran by ‘Those History People’. As they entered school on Wednesday, they were very much in role of their new Anglo-Saxon character. The day provided a great opportunity to consolidate learning and get a real feel for what Anglo-Saxon life would have been like. In the morning, the children were […]
A Fun Packed Week for Year 6
Year 6 had a fun packed week at the beginning of May at Little Canada, a PGL site on the Isle of Wight. The children slept in cabins and took part in a range of activities including abseiling; kayaking in The Solent; indoor climbing; learning survivor skills; problem solving; swinging on the Giant Swing; completing The Matrix and […]
Year 6 Adventures in the Lake District
This term’s Year 6 residential trip took place at the Howtown Outward Bound Centre in The Lake District. Throughout the week pupils participated in a variety of outdoor and adventurous activities aimed at developing confidence, resilience, emotional control, teamwork, goal setting and environmental awareness. I am pleased to report that all our pupils were a […]