World Mental Health Day 2020 may have been the most important one yet due to the months of lockdown and loss so prioritising our and the children’s mental health is extremely important. The charity Mind wanted to bring everyone together to mark World Mental Health day by getting each person to do one thing for better mental health. What did you do? Mind stated that over 60% of adults and 68% of young […]
Congratulations to our new Rights Respecting Ambassadors who were voted in by their classes. More photos pending…
St Vincent’s are aiming to become a Rights Respecting – Silver Aware school. Please click this link to find out more information: We will be now having two Rights Respecting Ambassadors in every class from year 2 to year 6. They will represent their class and have a number of jobs such as be the voice of their class, school parliamentarians, road safety officers […]
LKS2 are carrying out debates over the next two weeks as part of Project Based Learning. They are debating whether August should be homeschooled by his mum or whether he should go into school using evidence from the text ‘Wonder’. The children have prepared mini speeches and made parts up as they listened and responded […]
In LKS2, our PBL project this term is exploring the book ‘Wonder’ by R.J. Palacio and reflecting on the experience they have shared during lockdown. The lead character in ‘Wonder’ is home schooled and experiences bullying because of his severe facial difficulties. The project’s driving question is “What is the role of the UN and […]
The children in Reception and all new children to St Vincent’s received their miraculous medals on Monday from Father Eugene.
To register your interest of a group or workshop, please email BICSGroups@barnet.gov.uk The videos of the Anxiety Workshops will be available on the Barnet website at: www.barnet.gov.uk/children-and-families/supportparents-and-carers/young-peoples-mental-health-and-well-being Please click the link below to download the flyer to see the workshops more clearly. There is also guide for parents regarding mental health attached below:
We closed on the 20th of March 2020, yet our community powered through it all. From online challenges, to adapting to new platforms and usage of online remote learning, our students, parents, and carers have amazed us all. We have created ‘WOW’ work produced from each key stage throughout the Summer Term. Our students have […]
Online gaming can offer many positive experiences. It can give children and young people the chance to escape into a virtual world, to learn, and to connect with others. However, there is a risk of children and young people viewing inappropriate content in games and being contacted by adults seeking to exploit them. This week […]
Barnet are providing a free workshop this month. Please read below for more information.