Fire Safety Talk Wednesday 23rd March 2016. Sheila from the Fire Safety Services came to talk to our children about keeping fire safe at home and school. She introduced a variety of possible fire hazards, which could happen in a typical home, which the children related to. All of the children could explain our evacuation … Read More
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First Aid training
First Aid – Friday 4th March 2016. A representative from St John’s Ambulance came to show all of our children how to help someone needing first aid. We had lots of fun learning the vital steps to helping someone who needs first aid. Firstly, we learnt about the Primary Survey using DR ABC. D stands for … Read More
Children learn about the Sikh faith
On Wednesday, 9th March, we welcomed Nazarene Feroze from the Derby Open Centre who came to help us explore more about the Sikh faith using their weddings and food as the theme. Nazarene began by asking our children about Christian wedding ceremonies they had attended and then she asked Sophia and Sam to become a Sikh … Read More
More than £1,500 donated to Hartington School 150th anniversary celebrations and hundreds of volunteer hours
Staff and pupils are well underway with their plans to commemorate the school’s 150th anniversary in July. More than £1,500 has been donated by local leaders and charity groups to help fund the exciting projects planned to celebrate the milestone year.
St Giles Church Flower Festival set to celebrate Ruby Anniversary
Volunteers in Hartington are looking for local people to get involved in a project to celebrate 40 years of the village’s church Flower Festival. Representatives from St Giles Church are hoping to commemorate the milestone year by pulling together local memories from the first Flower Festival held in the village in 1976. They want to … Read More
150 memories for 150 years of schooling in Hartington
Former pupils, parents, staff and carers are being invited to share their special memories of Hartington C of E Primary School as we prepare to celebrate its 150th anniversary. The school is commemorating its milestone year in July with several events including a tea party and the creation of a ‘school family tree’ piece of … Read More
Hartington swimming stars raise more than £1,500 for heart research
Children are celebrating their success in a sponsored swim in aid of the British Heart Foundation. 15 youngsters swam for the school team and came in first place in the annual competition. They raised £1,567 for the charity’s Mending Broken Hearts appeal. Members of Hartington Young Persons Activity Club (HYPAC) also took part and came … Read More