Day 3 and once again the hall was filled with eager artists of all ages! The hall is looking incredible and the main backdrop is taking shape nicely. Meanwhile, in the classrooms classes are busy with their own projects, making treasure chests filled with jewels and and gold. The children are also trying to guess
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Arts Week – Arabian Nights Day 2
What a difference a day makes! Our Jackson Hall is now covered in paint, glitter, models, jewels and more. We could not do it without the help of our volunteers and by the looks on their faces they are having just as much fun as all the children. Ms Nichols gave me a sneaky peak
Arts Week – Arabian Nights Day 1
One day in and our school is buzzing with Arts Week excitement! Our Jackson Hall has been transformed once more in to an artist’s paradise and children from across the school have already come together to begin our journey to the world of Aladdin!
Superstar Author Comes to Thame!
Our school librarian Mairi Lovatt-Smith hosted an event with The Book House and Thame Library this weekend. Superstar author Ruth Quayle, whose books include the Magnificent Mabel series, came to visit our lovely town and spoke to many of our John Hampden School families. She even posed for a picture with our Hampden Way bag!
Y5/6 Girls Partnership Football Champions
Our Y5/6 girls’ football team are Thame Partnership champions! Two JHS teams competed in the tournament, which took place at the end of January at the ASM Stadium. Our B Team played brilliantly, but faced some tough teams in the group stages, so didn’t manage to progress to the quarter finals. Our A Team played
KS2 Quiz Club General Knowledge (1st Round)
A huge well done to our Quiz Club teams who have taken part in the first round of the General Knowledge Championship! Our two teams were selected from across KS2, after the children participated in the selection quiz round within their year groups. The first round online heat included 60 schools from across the country