On Wednesday this week we had a visit from a dental nurse. She talked about good food choices and how to keep our teeth healthy. She used a puppet Colin the crocodile to show us how we should brush our teeth. We all had a go at brushing his teeth following instructions ... Read more…
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At Ormiston Herman Academy, we have experienced an increase in the number of pupils suffering from vomiting and diarrhoea over the last few days. I have been advised by Public Health England that this is a mild illness caused by a virus, but that it is very infectious. The symptoms typically... Read more…
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Our #IWILL Hub launch took place on Thursday, with a grand opening of what used to be our school library having been transformed and unveiled to parents. Our #IWILL leaders all enjoyed a special lunch and made a presentation in an assembly in front of the whole academy, visitors from OAT and... Read more…
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Tonight's #IWILL Hub launch auction looks set to be a great evening of fun and fundraising. Huge amounts of effort go into these events by pupils and staff, and our local community have rallied around to get an auction to be proud of. Please come along and show your support. To download your own... Read more…
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Today our time machine sent Year 1 back 460 years in time to Queen Elizabeth I coronation day! The children made crowns and decorated cups with jewels. We watched a clip of our Queen Elizabeth II's coronation ceremony and looked at a painting of Elizabeth I's. We learnt about what happened during... Read more…
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Year 1 had an exciting discovery in our Curiosity Cave. It was a Time Machine! Inside it was a letter from Queen Elizabeth inviting us to her coronation ceremony! The children used 10p and 1p coins to pay for the tickets. We can't wait to find out what will happen with the time machine next!... Read more…
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Last week's topic was Traditional Tales. During the week we read Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and The Three Little Pigs. We joined in with actions and repeated phrases. We walked up to the upstairs hall where we explored different ways of moving on the benches... Read more…
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All the children enjoyed going on the coach to see The Scarecrows Wedding by Julia Donaldson on stage. We looked at what the characters were like and discussed props and costumes, as everything was made out of things we could find at home! The children were excited to see the characters come to... Read more…
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Last Friday, we all came into nursery wearing something colourful to support Children in Need. We made spotty flapjacks using skittles, oats, butter and syrup and we made Pudsey Bear hats. At snack time we listened to a fundraising story about clumsy Pudsey and clever Blush, while we listened to... Read more…
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Remember the date! Thursday 28th November 2019, 3:15pm! The official opening of our new #IWILL Hub is finall here! To celebrate, we'll be holding an #IWILL auction, with all proceeds going towards future social action projects at OHA. All 'lots' will be donated by local businesses and there will... Read more…
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This week we have been looking at familiar Nursery Rhymes and new rhymes. This has involved playing with sounds and words. On Tuesday it was Bonfire night. We looked at a Bonfire rhyme and we spoke about the safety of fireworks and we made some brilliant sound effects, It was our Number... Read more…
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Reception Open Day 2020... Read more…
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To kick start the launch of Times Tables Rock Stars all pupils and staff dressed up as rockers. Key Stage Two took part in class vs class battles, to see which class would become the first Rock Heroes of Ormiston Herman Academy. EYFS and Key Stage One also took part in Times Tables learning... Read more…
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Four Year 6 pupils were asked to represent Ormiston Herman Academy to collect a voucher for sports equipment from Richardsons Family Entertainment Centre in Lowestoft after winning an art competition for painting a giant bucket and spade! The pupils had a fantastic time; they were treated to lunch... Read more…
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This week we have been finding out about the Hindu celebration of light called Diwali. We read the story of Rama and Sita and we watched some shadow puppets on the whiteboard showing us the story too. We then made our own finger puppets and we went outside to the outdoor classroom shelter and... Read more…
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