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School Council

We meet every Tuesday to share ideas and to plan and discuss any projects in school. If anyone in school has any ideas please share with your class representatives for the school council and we will see what can be done!

Whole School Litter Pick

Whole School Litter Pick

The whole school got involved in a big clean up of our school field. We collected more litter than we thought we would! Well done everyone. Super job! We are one step closer to becoming a Plastic Clever School.

Harvest donations.

Harvest donations.

Thanks to everyone who was able to donate to our Harvest Festival. Our newly appointed school council handed over your generous donations to volunteers from The People’s Kitchen who were very grateful. We are always amazed by the generosity of Crookhill families but…

Year 2 School Councillors

Year 2 School Councillors

Say hello to Year 2’s school councillors. Eve and Evan were chosen by their friends in class to be a voice within the whole school council. We know they are going to do an amazing job!

Training

Training

Mr Sweeney came into school on Friday afternoon to work with us. We talked about our role in school, how we can be effective and what the expectations for the year are.

Red Nose Day

Red Nose Day

As part of our Red Nose Day activities the school council sold biscuits and cakes at playtime. We raised over £75.00! We also sent home a ‘design a red nose’ competition. Winners will be announced next week.

Mayor’s Parlour Visit

Mayor’s Parlour Visit

The School Council enjoyed a visit to the Mayor’s Parlour. They were able to meet the current Gateshead Mayor-Councillor Pauline Dillon, learn about the role of the Mayor, try on the robes and ask questions. It was a great morning and everyone learned a lot.

Anti-Bullying Week

Anti-Bullying Week

We sold wristbands, pin badges and rules each break time to raise awareness of Anti-Bullying Week.

Children in Need

Children in Need

The school council decorated and sold cakes to raise money for this years Children in Need. The bake sale raised over £40.00 in total and all the cakes were gone by the end of playtime!

Worry boxes

Worry boxes

We have been busy making and decorating worry boxes and there is one in each classroom as well as the hall. If anyone in school has a worry please write it on a piece of paper and place it in the box. The boxes are checked daily and an adult can help you with your…