Merits

Merits

10^th June 2022

 

3L

Shrehaan	Resourceful	Shrehaan is continually researching new facts about our themes, like interesting Victorian inventions and loves to share them with the class. Thank you!
Navami	Resilient / Reflective	Navami has impressed me this week with her excellent effort and concentration, particularly when learning about time in maths and in her sprinting lesson.

 

3U

Michelle and Ayan	Responsible	Both Ayan and Michelle constantly are on the lookout for how to improve the classroom, tidying up things without even needing to be asked. They make our classroom a much nicer place to be.
Arundhati	5 R’s	Arundhati is a student who always displays the 5 R’s, trying her best at things she finds difficult, sharing her knowledge with her friends and looking after the class and the classroom environment.

 

3WK

Aleema

Reflective/Resilient

Aleema is making every effort to better her learning by asking for help when needed, requesting for extension activities, and setting herself targets. Well done Aleema and keep up the good attitude to learning!

 

4G

Gloria	Relationships	Gloria is always willing to help others and take care of her friends when they are feeling down or need help. Keep that up, Gloria!
Nyeemah	Resilience	Nyeemah continues to try her best, even when learning something new can be difficult. She has shown great resilience, especially in maths. Keep it up!

 

 

4M

Ayse and Maleeka	Relationships	Are great role models in the class!  This week they worked really well together, solving different types of challenging maths questions. Keep it up girls!
Jahanzaib	Reflective	Has been trying his best to focus on his learning after reflecting on the advice given.  He has been trying not to allow any distractions.  As a result, has been finishing all his learning to a high standard.

 

4P

Rishaan and Akash

All the 5R’s

Both Akash and Rishaan go above and beyond each day in all their learning. Their attitude is brilliant, they demonstrate wonderful curiosity and they behave impeccably, setting a fantastic example to their peers. Well done boys!!

 

5F

Aishwarya

Resourceful Respectful

Aishwarya consistently demonstrates all the qualities needed to be a fantastic digital leader. She always remembers to do her job, taking great care of the chrome books and organising the iPads for epic reader. She has shown she is conscientious, trustworthy and, the unofficial sixth ‘R’, responsible! Well done Aishwarya, Ms Fairtlough is very proud.

 

5I

Adam	Reflective/Resilient	Adam’s attitude towards his learning has changed in the last few days. He has tried exceptionally in all lessons and removes himself from any distractions in the class. He is beginning to see his setbacks as learning opportunities and reflect on his behaviour. 5I are very proud of his behaviour and want him to continue at this level. Excellent attitude Adam keep it up!
Ethan	Resourceful	Ethan has worked exceptionally well in the last few weeks in his Maths learning. He completes his chilli challenges and pushes himself to try the most challenging activity for him. Not only this, but he is very good at working in groups to solve maths problems. Well Done!
Sundos	Relationship	Sundos demonstrated fantastic team work in her PE lessons this week. She worked collaboratively with her partner and reassured her to keep trying the skill being taught in Tennis. Role Model Behaviour Indeed!

 

 

5K

Neriah and Aayushi	Resilience	Neriah and Aayushi focussed very hard to create their vases out of clay and with their outstanding creative skills imprinted Greek designs on it. Impressive work girls!
Benjamin	Resilience	Benjamin has made amazing progress in his comprehending skills which is evident in his star reading test results. Keep reading Benjamin!
Joshua	Reflective	Joshua has taken the feedback given to him constructively and used it to improve his learning. The progress he has shown in the maths lesson about angles is impressive. Keep up the hard work, Joshua!

 

6A

Mikhail, Danny, Sydney and Hannah

Reflective

For their enthusiasm and effort during our evacuation trip especially when it came to their costumes. Well done for embracing the day and asking probing questions.

 

6E

Ayub & Aaron	Reflective	Ayub and Aaron shared their fantastic knowledge on our Evacuation trip this week. They demonstrated what brilliant historians they are and they are always happy to share information with others. Well done boys!
Ruby	Relationships & respectful	Ruby has built great relationships with her classmates. She is always helping others and she does this voluntarily, without needing to be asked. She is a fantastic friend and member of 6E. Thank you Ruby!

 

6H

Srikar and Charley

Reflective

Srikar and Charley demonstrated their fantastic knowledge on our evacuation trip. Both children answered lots of questions throughout the day and they showed their curiosity by asking lots of questions as well. Well done!

 

Mrs Cooper

Ziyun 5F

Lunchtime Award

For stepping in for an absent lunch leader and being very responsible and sensible helping clear up. Thank you Ziyun!

 

Writers of the week       3L Adan    6H May

 

 

 

Merits

20^th May 2022

3L

Vivaan	Reading  Resilient	Well done Vivaan for completing an amazing 5 x 100% AR quizzes this week in the 3L AR 100% Challenge. Keep this up and you will be an AR Champion before we know it!
Dua	Resourceful Reflective	Dua continues to give excellent answers in class which provide detail and explain exactly how she knows that that is the answer. A great skill to practice, Dua - well done!

 

3U

Yoshika	reflective, responsible	Yoshika works hard in all of her lessons but recently I have seen that she is putting her maximum effort into her learning and helping those around her to do their best too. She listens to feedback and uses it to improve her next piece of learning.
Siddhi	reflective, resourceful	Siddhi has done her own research about life in the Victorian times and has been using that extra knowledge in her letter writing this week. Outstanding!!!

 

3WK

Reni

Resourceful and Reflective

For creating an informative poster about self-belief and sharing it with her peers to encourage them to always believe in themselves that they can always do better.

 

 4G

Antasiya	(Reading merit)	Antasiya is always keen to read, whether it be independently or with an adult. Her attitude to reading is fantastic and she learns very interesting facts that she sometimes shares with the class. Keep that up!
Lateefa	Resilience, resourceful, reflective	Lateefa has made excellent progress in her maths learning. She is determined to improve in areas that she struggles in and has a fantastic attitude to learning. Well done!

 

4M

TJ Reading Merit       Khalia	Resourceful         Relationships/Resilient	Absolutely enjoys reading and is able to read with confidence to the rest of the class. During Guided reading He will put up his hand to answer the questions asked.   For being a kind friend, she was so helpful and supportive to her friend during the Maths lesson, explaining to her friend how she was able to complete a fraction question successfully although initially she had found the questions challenging.
Joshua, Ritisha and Sara	Resilient/Resourceful/Reflective	For demonstrating what true Historians can do during the History lesson. They worked as an effective team to find important information and answer questions about Viking Life and later compared it to our modern-day living.

 

4P

Harshada	Reflective	Each day Harshada is keen to share her ideas with the rest of her class and is always enthusiastic when answering questions. Harshada takes on her feedback to up level her learning to make it the best it can be. Well done Harshada!
David	Reading Merit and curiosity	I have been very impressed with David and his attitude towards reading. This week he asked a question in class about the Vikings and then went home to research all about it, using books and the internet. He then came back to school the next day with the evidence of his research, which was written brilliantly. Well done David for demonstrating fantastic curiosity!

 

 

5F

Arjundev

Resourceful Respectful

Arjundev has written an extremely impressive newspaper article this week. He really tried hard to include all the success criteria we went over in our English lessons, including the 5Ws, interesting, varied adjectives and the correct structure. Ms Fairtlough is so impressed with your effort and can’t wait to see it on display in the classroom Arjundev, well done!

 

5I

Halel, Rufus, Megan, Kyrese

Relationships

These children worked extremely well together in their outdoor maths lesson. They were able to help each other use their bodies to create the different angles and explain the features. What great collaboration skills!

 

5K

Rishabh and Alok	Resilient and Resourceful	Rishabh and Alok always enthusiastically participate in their Maths learning, this week they impressed me with their knowledge of angles and the use of RUCSAC to solve word problems.
Ezra	Resilient and Reflective	Ezra has made great progress in his learning by being reflective and taking every feedback constructively to improve. Well done, Ezra! Keep up your learning.

 

6A

Evangelos	Resilient	For demonstrating resilience when answering difficult mathematical problems this week. Evangelos has continuously tried his best even when it's not always easy.
Aardarsh	Reading	For his passion for reading and sharing his love of books with others.

 

 

 

6E

Viraj	Relationships	Viraj has demonstrated the fantastic relationships he has with his peers this week by being very helpful and supporting them in their learning. This has been fantastic to see - well done Viraj.
Isabella	Respectful, relationships	Isabella is a fantastic member of the class. She is always so kind and helpful, to both adults and her classmates. Thank you for being so trustworthy and lovely, Isabella, you are a star!

 

6H

Amy	Respectful	Amy is a role model in 6H. She always does her best in every lesson and sets an example for the rest of the class.
Krish	Reflective	Krish has acted on advice he has been given and is now making regular contributions to class discussion.
Kyreece	Reflective	Kyreece has made great progress with managing his emotions and preventing them from affecting his learning.

 

 

Writing Merits

Samara 3WK     Jason 3L   Nyeemah 4G

Kaelynn 4M    Akash - 4P   Asad Sheikh-5I

Isha - 5K    3U – Geziah    Gabriel- 6A

Aarush - 6E    Chante - 6H

 

 

Merits

13^th May 2022

3L

Rebecka	Reading Resourceful Resilient	Miss Mills was really impressed with Rebecka’s resourcefulness in answering questions in a reading comprehension. She did not give up and gave some excellent answers. Keep this up!
Maxwell	Respectful Relationships	Maxwell has been extremely thoughtful and respectful in seeing that there is a need in the class, like moving the tables to use probots and then helping to solve the problem.  Thank you for being so helpful around the class this week, Maxwell.

 

3U

Nishaa	Reflective and responsible	Nishaa has gone above and beyond in doing extra research about Queen Victoria for our new topic, using bits and bobs around the class (knowledge organisers) and also using her creativity to display the information well.
Jlla	All 5 R’s	Jlla is always displaying the 5 R’s in everything she does at phjs. She comes in smiling and gets straight down to making the best of the day that she can, making the most of every learning opportunity.

 

3WK

Joshua

Reflective and Resilient

Joshua is listening to instructions and remembering classroom expectations which has enabled him to engage more in and participate in better lessons. Well done and keep it up!

 

 4G

Laura	Resourceful, relationships	Laura is a much more independent learner now. She settles down to a task and is resourceful and uses her relationships when she is stuck. Great Job, Laura!
Tahiry	Resilient	Tahiry is joining in much more in class discussions. Her confidence is growing and it is great to see. Keep up that hard work, Tahiry! Well done.

 

4M

Nina	Resilient	For not being afraid to put her hands up to have a go at solving challenging maths questions in front of the whole class.   Well done, keep demonstrating resilience!
Yasmin and Havish	Resilient/ Resourceful	For not giving up although they found learning aspects of subtracting fractions challenging. They were able to use all the tools and resources provided to achieve the learning.  Well done to both of you!

 

4P

Thomas and Zidane	Reflective	These boys wrote fantastic descriptive pieces of writing this week which were filled with figurative language. They used their plans and took pride in creating great sentences, well done!
Riley	All the 5R!	Riley consistently sets a brilliant example to his peers. He challenges himself each day in his learning and doesn’t give up, even if he finds any learning tricky. Well done Riley, keep up the hard work!

 

5F

Methuki

all 5 Rs

Methuki wins the merit this week for always being kind, respectful and helpful. She has a ‘can-do’ attitude to her learning and always tries to complete it to a high standard.

 

 5I

Amelia and Lillirose

Relationships

These children were exceptional in their group's performance about The Battle of Marathon. I saw outstanding acting and really made me feel I was actually at the scene. Not only this, but they managed to stay in character for the whole performance. BRAVO!

 

5K

Arjun and Samridhi	Resourceful	Arjun and Samridhi have created a very interesting and informative poster to illustrate the rights and responsibilities in an online community. Your posters will help create awareness, well done!
Eddy	Relationships	Eddy has been an amazing Friendship leader, he is good at solving problems and finding resolutions. Eddy knows how to help himself and others when  feeling upset or hurt.

 

6A

James	Resilient	Despite not feeling well, James tried his best to complete his SATs and he did not give up. He even had a smile on his face at the end! We are all so proud of you.
Shania	Resilient	Shania has been extremely positive this week and instilled confidence in others to try their best under the pressure of exams. Well done for inspiring others!

 

6E

Zoha	Resilience	Zoha has worked hard over the past few weeks during revision sessions. She contributed in class and reflected on advice given to her by adults. Well done.
Jiya	Relationships	Jiya has settled in well at Park Hill. She joined at a very challenging time but has developed friendships very quickly and has been a lovely addition to 6E.

 

6H

Charley	Relationships	Charley helped spread positivity before SATs! She is a great friend and always tries to help others.
Maryna	relationships	Maryna has made a great start to life  at Park Hill. She has been a great addition to 6H!

 

 

Mrs Pratt

RESILIENCE

Y6 - for showing so much resilience in completing the SATS. Well done everyone!!

 

Writing Award:

3U - Ishan -

3wk Arav

3L -Kamauri

4M - Nikita

4P - Harshada

5I-  Jai

5F -

5K– Kritika

6E - Aaron

6A - Khadijah

6H- Krish

 

 

 

Merits

6^th May 2022

3L

Mia	Reflective and resilient.	It has been brilliant to see Mia continue to grow in confidence in expressing her opinion in class. She now comments in every lesson and this week gave very good connections between life cycles in science and the cycle of life in our book the Promise. Great effort!
Nilan	Resourceful and Reflective.	Nilan has given some excellent answers in class discussions, particularly in maths and always looks to improve his own learning. Well done!

 

3U

Ihsan	Responsible and resourceful	Ihsan has created an amazing information poster about the solar system in his free writing book. He has enjoyed sharing his knowledge and interests with me as well as putting in maximum effort to make it look amazing!
Sanvika and Papa	Responsibility	This week both Sanvika and Papa have taken responsibility for making the most of their learning time. On Wednesday when we were in the Atrium Sanvika read and completed 8 AR quizzes in one afternoon by being focused. Papa showed me his best learning in guided reading by making sure to write down full well thought out answers. GRRRRRRREAT!!!!

 

3WK

Aishwarya and Gabi

Resilient

Both children have been brilliant this week with the learning they have done, they have gone the extra mile to challenge themselves in completing hot activities in maths and also using emotive language effectively in their writing.

 

4G

Siddhi & Evan	Resilience, resourceful	These children have been putting so much effort into their maths learning of fractions this week. Not only do they use the maths working wall to support them, they also have a wonderful attitude to learning. Well done!

 

4M

Ahmed and Mariam	Relationships and Respectful	Both are such a pleasure to have in our class. They both work co-operatively and respectfully with all members of 4M, they are both very polite and excellent role models.
Emma	Resilient	In her spellings got 10 out of 10!  She has a love and passion for learning and always tries her utmost best in every lesson.  I am super proud of her.  Well done!

 

4P

Kyiah	Reflective - and for taking pride in her learning.	During our planning lesson this week, Kyiah created some outstanding examples of figurative language to describe a scene from our class book Viking Boy. The description was so good it was as though we were there! Well done Kyiah, keep going!!
Aaryav	All the 5RS!	Each week Aaryav consistently produces wonderful learning and tries his best in all that he does. He makes sure that everyone does the right thing and encourages others in the class to do the same.

 

5F

Emanuela

Resilient Relationships

Emanuela has really impressed me with her attitude towards her Maths learning this week. She is far more confident and willing to have a go, and is making great progress. She even helps others when they have questions about the learning which shows how kind and helpful she is. Well done Emanuela!

 

5I

Zara	Reflective	Zara has been able to improve on her time management skills in the last few weeks. She is completing her learning to an excellent standard and pushing herself to try better. Keep up the good work!
Vihaan	Resourceful	Vihaan has shown great skills in his PE lesson this week. He was able to grip his tennis racket and demonstrate a perfect forehand. Not only this, but he displayed brilliant sportsmanship to help his team mates.

 

5K

Soliana	Relationships	Soliana is always kind, supportive to everyone around her. She is a fantastic team player and works with a positive and constructive attitude to make a difference.
Lasya	Resilient	Lasya’s focus towards her learning has been very impressive this week. She has persistently worked hard and challenged herself to improve and achieve her best. Well done, Lasya.

 

Year 6

Year 6

Resilient

A huge well done to Year 6 for all their hard work over the past few weeks, during the SATs revision sessions. All of the adults have been so impressed with your attitudes and resilience. Good luck for next week, we are all so proud of you!

 

Writing Award:

3U - Tiana 

4M - Louis Nagy Rigal

 

 

Merits

29^th April 2022

Writer of the Week

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Hafsa	Reading / resilient	Hafsa has been resilient in completing a number of AR reader tests and has now completed 9 x 100% AR tests! One more to go until you become an AR Champion! Well done - you can do it!
	Harry	Resourceful and resilient.	Harry was resourceful and produced a very good plant design using J2Logo in his computing lesson this week and has been resilient in working with Miss Mills with his phonics. Well done - keep this up, Harry!
3U	Arlo	Relationships	Arlo has come into 3U and started to make some good friendships. He is always kind and helpful to those around him and is a wonderful addition to the class.
	Kabir	Relationships	I was watching year 3 playing and spotted Kabir resolving a disagreement between his friends without needing to ask an adult for help. He showed a very mature, responsible attitude to sorting problems by himself. Well done!
3WK	Mahika	Respectful	Thank you Mahika for continuously helping to establish a calm learning environment, being helpful and respectful to your peers and the adults in the classroom.
	Alaana- Rae	Reflective	Alaana-Rae is proud to learn independently and listen to adult advice to help her improve her learning and behaviour and is helping other children apply these skills in their learning.
4G	Lola	Resilient	Lola always remains calm in situations, even when others annoy her. She is very patient and emotionally intelligent. Keep it up!
	Niyah & Dayan	Relationships	Both of these children care deeply about others and do their best to be good friends to all. Well done!
4M	Isaiah	Reflective	has really impressed me this week by his continual enthusiasm to write. He has been enjoying the Writers Club and this has continued into the classroom. He wrote a beautiful adventure story using figurative language, speech marks and time conjunctions. As well as other punctuations. Well done, keep it up!  He has also been making efforts to deal with conflicts with his friends in the correct way, by talking to an adult.
	Yasmin	Writing  Merit	Yasmin has been a curious learner – she used her own time and wrote a beautiful story independently.  She used speech marks to indicate conversation between a mother and a child.
4P	Rehaan	Resilience	Since returning to school after the Easter holidays, Rehaan has really started to put a great effort into his learning. Well done Rehaan for not giving up, even when some things are tricky!
	Surajteja	Reflective	Surajteja has settled into life at Park Hill well and is getting to know the rules, behaviours and attitudes towards our learning. Suraj takes what he has previously learnt and
5F
	Eleora	Reading merit	This week Eleora has been excited to delve into her new reading book all about famous women throughout history. I was so impressed when she put her hand to tell me all the interesting facts she had learned. She even taught me a few new things or two! Keep this passion for reading up, Eleora!
5I	Vinujaa	Reflective	Vinujaa Wrote a wonderful letter in her English lesson this week. She took excellent constructive feedback and up levelled her writing to Odysseus.
	Jai	Resourceful	Jai was very curious in his Science lesson this week. He had so much information about forces and wanted to share this with his class. He helped his pattern put together a wonderful PowerPoint about his findings.
5K	Dario	Resilient	Dario has impressed me with the interesting facts that he collected independently after researching Forces in the Science lesson.
	Umar	Respectful	Umar always displays respectful, kind and polite behaviour towards everyone inside and outside the classroom.
6A	Alana + Raiyn	Resourceful	For their insightful impute into our history lessons about how World War 1 started. Both of them listened carefully to the information given and researched their own to add to their timeline. Well done!
6E	Mika’il	Do concentrate/do listen	Mika’il has shown fantastic engagement during history lessons this week. He has listened carefully and asked interesting, reflective questions about our topic. Well done Mika’il!
	Sia	Reflective	Sia has reflected on advice from adults and avoids distractions. She has also become more open and confident. She can be trusted to get on with tasks independently and to the best of her ability.
6H	Aditya and May	Reflective and Resilient	May and Aditya have made a wonderful start to the summer term. You have been reflective and resilient learners and have been working hard to prepare for the SATs. Keep up the great work!
	WeekWriter of the	3L Manasvi 3U- Siddhi 3WK Eren	4P - Riley 4G - Laura 4M - Yasmin

 

 

Merits

8^th April 2022

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	William	Reflective	William produced a really good ‘infographic’ in Jigsaw this week which highlighted the different ways to say healthy and safe. Very well done!
	Harry	Do listen and concentrate.	Harry has concentrated and listened really well in his phonics group with Miss Mills and has therefore been learning really well. Great job, Harry!
3U	zayaan	being awesome.	Zayaan has created an amazing piece of home learning that has raised the bar.
	Levi	responsibility	this week Levi has been taking the initiative and offering to help out at every opportunity. Superb effort!
3WK	All of 3WK	All 5 R’s	You have been displaying all 5 R’s in some way, always trying to be respectful and resilient. You are resourceful when it comes  to working, and good at reflecting on what you can improve on.  Keep building relationships with your peers, as it is important.
4G	Aythen & Lola	Respectful, relationships	These children work beautifully with others, helping them to understand when needed. They are patient, kind and are incredibly mature. Well done!
4M	Anuska       Joshua         Archie	Relationships/Resilient         Relationships/Reflective         Reading Merit	For settling well into 4M, she has really fitted in nicely, building good relationships with her friends. Her attitude towards learning is fantastic, always eager to do her very best. If she  does not know something, she always puts her hands up to ask. I am very pleased, well done!   For being a wonderful role model in 4M.  Joshua’s attitude to his learning has really improved.  He is more focused and willing to do his best, this is evident in the quality of learning produced.  He is also a very caring and supportive friend; this includes reminding one of his friends, when necessary, about the learning intention and success criteria. Thank you, Joshua!   For his new found love of reading and excitement. On Tuesday, he chose a book from the Hub, enjoyed it so much that by Wednesday, he had finished devouring it!  Excellent, keep this up!
4P	Samarjeet	Reflective	This week Samarjeet wrote a wonderful story that he had planned, which was full of inverted commas, a detailed and descriptive setting and figurative language. Well done Samarjeet!
	Nethra, Vihaana and Samanta	All the 5R’s!	These girls are consistently kind, caring and follow the 5Rs and the Golden Rules. The encouragement and respect that they demonstrate daily proves that they are wonderful role models to the rest of the class.  Thank you for focusing and completing your learning to a wonderful standard too. Well done!
5F
	Sahana	All 5 Rs	Sahana deserves this merit for not just this week but for two term’s worth of fantastic behaviour, brilliant attitude to learning and respectful relationships with others. She is kind, conscientious and always helpful, and I was really impressed with her home learning this term too!
5I	Megan	Relationships	Megan has settled really well at PHJS. She has spoken to all children in 5I and showed positive relationships. Megan is such a great addition to the class and we can’t wait to see how she gets on in the year.  Welcome to PHJS!
	Kyrese	Resourceful	Kyrece was able to catch up on his learning during English this week. He planned his balanced argument really well about space tourism. He definitely thought of some valid points and backed it with statistics. Well done
5K	Alok	Relationships	Alok has displayed amazing teamwork skills, he has enthusiastically participated in all the group activities and worked successfully with different teams.
	Hugo	Resilience	Hugo has been an amazing PE monitor this term. He fulfils all his responsibilities and ensures all the resources are organised properly back in the shed at the end.
6A	Gabriel and Bhavana	Resourceful	For their brilliant endings to Wolf brother and using their target of semi-colons to improve their writing. Keep it up!
6E	Harry	Reflective	Well done Harry for an excellent term. Harry has reflected well on advice given to him by teachers and has really improved his attitude to his learning. Miss Emery has been particularly impressed this week with his attitude in guided reading.
	Kevin	All 5 Rs	Kevin is a fantastic member of 6E. He can always be counted on to do the right thing and he does not get involved in any negative behaviour. Well done Kevin on another great term!
6H	Humoyun	Resilience	Humoyun has worked hard to become a more resilient learner. He has worked incredibly hard during maths booster sessions and has made excellent progress this term.
	Ayaen and Carl	Reflective	Ayaen and Carl have reflected well on advice given to them and are now making regular contributions to class discussion. It has been great to see the improvement in their attitude to learning.
Mrs Cooper	Lunchtime awards Isahaan 6E Mariam 4M Aadyhaa 4P Christian 4M   Emma 4M	Resourceful   Relationships	For being very helpful in the refectory with cleaning the floor and keeping it tidy for the next classes.   For being an excellent friendship leader, and trying her best every day to help her peers have a happy playtime. Thank you, Emma, you are an excellent role model.

 

 

Merits

1^st April 2022

 

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Mohammed	Resilient and resourceful	Mohammed has been resilient and resourceful over the past two weeks as our class JTA, promoting the Sustrans Big Walk Weeks. He has informed us of how the school is doing throughout this time and has encouraged 3L to come to school in a healthy way. Thank you!
	Siona	Relationships and Reflective	Siona is a very kind and helpful member of 3L. She has been very reflective in her learning recently and has given some excellent answers which the whole class has benefitted from. Well done! Keep this up!
3U	Ishan, Arundhati, Yahia,  Tiana, Vihaan,Yoshika	Curiosity and resourceful	These students showed great curiosity during their commuting lesson this week, achieving amazing patterns in their J2Code lesson. You Blew my mind!!!
	Levi	Reading	Levi has mead superb progress with his reading. Keep it up!
3WK	Anvith	All 5 R’s	They have both been working hard in all their subjects trying hard not to be distracted by things around them.  They are both kind to all   and are polite members of the class.
	Samuel	All 5 R’s	FOR BOTH
4G	Antasiya	Relationships, respectful	Antasiya is a new addition to 4G and we are very lucky to have such a respectful and kind new member of the class. Antasiya puts a lot of effort into all of her learning and has done well to settle down at PHJS. Well done.
	Jamal	Respectful, resilient	Jamal always shows fantastic relationships with those around him. Even when there are distractions around him, he is resilient and tries his best to focus on his learning. Well done, Jamal - your hard work is being recognised!
	Tanishqa	READING MERIT	Tanishqa is an excellent reader who absolutely adores books. She is our own version of Matilda and it is so wonderful to see!
4M	Ratisha, Nikita and Zara	Relationship/Reflective	For an excellent, well-structured and engaging story (‘S’) plan.  These girls volunteered to share and use their plan to tell the story to the rest of the class.  It was interesting, engaging and they included figurative language, tone as well as humour.  The whole class laughed and thoroughly enjoyed it.
4P	Thomas	Resilience	Thomas started at PHJS on Monday and has already settled so well into life in 4P. Thomas has built some good relationships already and is understanding the 5R’s and Golden Rules excellently. Well done and welcome Thomas!
	Diyaan and Aarush	Relationships	These boys go above and beyond to help their buddies if they are stuck, focusing particularly closely on the ‘Buddy’ part of the 3B’s. Thank you for setting a great example of independent learning.
5F	Trey	Relationships	For being kind and caring constantly. I have noticed him being a gentleman on moan occasions.
5I	Aisteen	Resourceful	Aisteen was very resourceful this week. In our Space exploration lesson Aisteen was fascinated about concordes. He went home and was very curious about this particular flight and came back and shared all the wonderful facts about this. What a brilliant role model !
	Muhammad	Relationships	He is a lovely member of 5I and is always kind and polite. During lunch and break times he always shares the equipment with others and gives positive comments to his peers. What a lovely member
5K	Benjamin	Resourceful	Benjamin has impressed me with the facts and evidence that he has collected while researching for the balanced argument on Space Tourism. Excellent findings, Benjamin, Well done!
	Adhvaith	Resilient	Adhvaith has been working hard on developing his understanding of the fractions and decimals. He can now not only convert fractions and decimals but can also compare and solve word problems on fractions and decimals. Great learning, Adhvaith.
6A	Arush	Reflective	Arush has been reflective this week when editing his ending to Wolf Brother. He took on the feedback of his peers and was able to use speech effectively to move his story along. Well done!
	Zach	Resilient	Zach has tried his best this week to ensure that he is always ready to learn. His change in attitude can be seen throughout all his pieces of learning. Keep it up!
6E	Simone	Reflective	Simone has been having a fantastic half term. She has clearly reflected on advice given to her by adults and has really improved her attitude to her learning. Well done Simone, it has been fantastic to see.
	Fara	All 5 Rs	Fara is a wonderful member of the class. She always tries her best and has a wonderful attitude to her learning. Thank you for being a fantastic role model to your peers, Fara.
6H	Pranav	All 5 Rs	Pranav demonstrates all 5 R’s within 6H. He has been resilient in his assessments for the past two weeks and his hard work is definitely paying off! Well Done Pranav
	Eden	Relationships	Eden’s confidence has flourished this term. Eden has begun to confidently answer more questions in class, play in larger groups at play time and try new skills in the dance club. Well Done Eden, keep it up!
Mrs Pratt

 

 

Merits

25th March 2022

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Sami	Respectful and Resilient	Sami is an excellent role model. He is so respectful and always thinks of others. Thank you for giving up your time to sweep the refectory floor every day after lunch. It is very kind of you.
	Luca	Reflective	For giving some really good facts and opinions during our Earth Hour webinar. He is really doing a great job as one of our Eco Leaders. Thank you.
3U	Zayaan	Respectful	Zayaan always shows respect for his learning time. I can rely upon him to be ready to start the lessons or stand in line ready to get on. If the rest of 3U follow his example we would be the best class in the school!
	Jlla	5R’s	Jlla always comes in smiling and gives her best in every lesson, even when she finds it difficult. She reflects on her learning and takes initiative when she needs to, to solve problems for herself.
	Mohamed	Reading merit	Mohamed has been working hard on his reading and is making some good progress. I can’t wait for him to get confident enough to read to the whole class (AIming High - Skills builder) He is going to achieve his target of completing three AR quizzes by the end of term, I am sure.
3WK	Saam	Resourceful	For taking the initiative in coding a small conversation  all about Earth day and how we need to protect our earth.
	Aaron	Resilient	Aaron worked diligently on decorating his hat and was kind to share some of his decorations with friends.
4G	Aathavan	Resilient	Aathavan has made a fantastic start to Park Hill and has shown great resilience in his learning and friendships. You are a wonderful addition to 4G, Aathi!
	Tahiry	Resilient, resourceful, reflective	Tahiry has been putting so much effort into her maths learning. Her confidence is growing and her participation in lessons is happening so much more, which is just wonderful to see. Well done, Tahiry! Your hard work is being noticed!
	Shamirah	READING MERIT	For concentrating really well in her reading assessment this week and giving it all of her effort - it has really paid off. Great job, Shamirah!
4M	Zara	Respectful/Resilient/Resourceful/Reflective/Relationships	for being an inspiring learner, who always demonstrates the 5RS and is eager to learn.  Zara tries her best to produce her learning to a high standard. She is an absolute pleasure to have in our class, I am very proud of her and I hope she is proud of herself too!
	Maleeka and Josh	Relationship /resourceful	– For being generous, kind, caring and sensitive to the feelings of their friends.  They both shared their fantastic hat making resources with the rest of the class. Thank you!
4P	Aadhyaa	READING MERIT	Aadhyaa is a wonderful reading role model. Aadhyaa is always ready to read in class, and even in the playground too! When reading, Aadhyaa uses her planner to write down any words which she likes and ensures to use them in her own learning too. Thank you Aadhyaa for using your resources so well.
	Zidane	Resilient	Zidane has really impressed me with his resilience and attitude towards his learning, especially this week. Well done for setting a brilliant example to the class.
5F	Meena	All 5 Rs	Meena is respectful and kind and brings a smile to everyone in 5F. She consistently shows brilliant learning behaviour and this is reflected in the progress she makes- especially in Maths! Her resilience and fantastic attitude to learning has resulted in many LIAWs recently. She has been sensible and helpful during Assessment Week, too. Thank you Meena!
	Sreemaa	Being a Reflective  Resourceful Eco leader	This week Sreemaa wrote and read aloud a thoughtful and well-written article about the effect of plastic pollution on sea turtles. Her dedication to helping the world is very special. Well done Sreemaa!
5I	Isabel  and Sundos	Resourceful	These children were very creative in their ART lesson this week. We learnt about a particular artist and created a space related abstract piece. They were excellent using oil pastels and chalk to create something very intergalactic.  We may have future artists in the making!
5K	Precious and Kritika	Staying Positive	Precious and Kritika have impressed me in this assessment week with their positive attitude. They took every assessment as a challenge and tried their best with a smile on their face. Well done girls, very proud of you both!
	Ella and Soliana	All 5 Rs	Ella and Soliana display respectful behaviour all the time and are very attentive listeners. They enthusiastically participate in all the team activities and enjoy doing science experiments and other  creative activities.
6A	Shahana	Resilient	Shahana’s attitude towards learning this week has been phenomenal. She is always prepared and ready to learn without a fuss and helps others to do the same.
	Mikhail	Resilient	Mikhail has tried his best this week to stay positive to make the most of every learning opportunity. Well done for not giving up and having a growth mindset especially during assessment week.
6E	Adit	5 Rs	Adit is a great role model to others in the class. He regularly demonstrates all 5 Rs and does not allow himself to get distracted by those around him. He demonstrated just how resilient and reflective he can be this week in English.
	Hanna & Anusha	Resilient	Hanna and Anusha have shown great resilience during Assessment Week. Even though they have found it challenging at times, they have persevered. Well done girls!
6H	Hari	All 5rs	Hari consistently displays all 5R’s and is a great role model to all of 6H. Well Done Hari, keep it up.
	Noah	All 5Rs	Despite a busy assessment week, Noah has been a great role model and supportive member of 6H. He was also really inquisitive in our science lesson this week. Well done Noah!
Mrs Pratt

Notices:

AR Quizzes- Aardrash (6A), Kayla (6A), Anu (6H)

 

Pen Licence - Riley (4P)

 

 

Merits

18^th March 2022

 

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Jason	Reflective	Jason has been reflecting well on all of his learning since he has returned to class. Well done! In particular, he has been reflecting on the books he has been reading and has just completed ten 100% AR quizzes! Great job!
	Adan	Respectful and Listening	Adan is still a wonderful role model for the class. She is often the first to be sitting up and listening, she gives excellent answers because she has listened attentively and she is very kind to others. Thank you!
3U	Scarlet	reflective	Scarlet has shown her reflectiveness in her newspaper report about Shackleton. She was able to use past tense all the way throughout and created a brilliant report.
	Nefeli	resourceful	Nefeli has completed the whole home learning menu for spring. Every week she brings in all and it is always outstanding. She really puts some effort and thought into it.
3WK	Gabbie and Sofia	Respectful	They have shown excellent behaviour throughout the week and made wonderful contributions in class discussions. Keep it up!
4G	Jamal	Reflective	Jamal engaged so well with neurodiversity week and had a very interesting conversation with Mrs Cooper about autism. Thank you, Jamal, well done!
4M	Jahanzaib	Resilient/Reflective	For putting a lot of effort into his Maths learning, answering questions and confidently explaining the meaning of the area of a shape to the rest of the class. He was also able to use that knowledge to complete his learning and achieve the learning intention.  Well done.
	Sara	Reflective/Relationships	4M have all really enjoyed Neurodiversity activities this week.  Sara was chosen for her wonderful participation during the class discussion about Autism, she shared her knowledge, thoughts and feelings to the rest of the class.  During a Guided Reading lesson, she read brilliantly to the rest of the class, with a clear tone.   Sara has been reflecting on behaviour and learning and is making some very good choices.  I am very proud of you, well done!!
4P	Jaelon	Resilient/Reflective	Jaelon independently wrote a superb letter this week about Neurodiversity. He had taken his prior knowledge of letter writing, what he had learnt this week and his own ideas to make the letter the best it can be. Well done Jaelon for this fantastic attitude towards learning.
	Mayukha and Theertha	Resourceful/Reflective	Every day these children come into school with facts that they have researched at home. They are always willing to share this with the class and use what they have researched in their own learning too. Well done for setting a great example of being curious.
	Anaya	Golden Rules	Anaya is a wonderful member of 4P who tries her best in all of her learning. Anaya follows the rules excellently each day and is a true example to her buddies in the class. Well done Anaya!
5F	Yuvraj	Golden rules - do listen, do concentrate	Yuvraj has returned to school after some time away and has tried very hard to reintegrate himself back into the class and engage with the learning. He has put his hand up many times to give thoughtful answers this week which has been wonderful to see. We are all very proud of you Yuvraj! Keep it up!
	Haadee	Reflective and respectful	Haadee has been respectful, as he always is, but especially so around the topic of Neurodiversity this week. He has shown a keen interest in learning more by asking questions, and has spoken in class about each branch of neurodiversity with respect and kindness. He also made a beautiful Neurodiversity poster which celebrates all the ways we are different! Well done Haadee!
5I	Zain	Relationship	Zain worked tremendously well during the Sensory Circuit activity this week. He was very attentive to the instructions and linked each activity to neurodiversity week.
	Tyanna	Resilient	Tyanna has had a positive mindset in the last couple of weeks. She is very quick to take teacher feedback and persevere to meet the learning that week. She even takes learning home to practice and revise. Mrs Iwin is very proud of you :)
5K	Lasya and Neriah	Relationships and Respectful	Lasya and Neriah  are always polite, courteous and respectful to everyone around them. They share their ideas and work effectively with everyone and hence are strong team players.
	Samridhi and Dario	Resourceful	Samridhi and Dario have created impressive models of our solar system as their home learning. They have been very creative and used resources available at home to create their  3D models.
6A	James and Donovan	Respectful	For their respectful and insightful conversations during neurodiversity week. They were both able to be empathetic towards others and even question others. Well done!
6E	Finley	Resilience	Finley has done brilliantly this week. He has had to face some challenging circumstances but he has demonstrated how resilient he can be and has not allowed them to impact his learning. Well done Finley on a fantastic week, Miss Emery is very proud of you!
	Sahasra	Respectful	Sahasra is a fantastic member of 6E! She regularly follows our golden rules and is a great role model to 6E. Thank you Sahasra, we can always count on you.
6H	May	Respectful/ Reflective	In Neuro-Diversity week May has been reflective and shown positive relationships with her peers throughout the week. Well Done May, keep it up!
	Kailen	Respectful / Relationships	Kailen is a kind member of 6H. On multiple occasions this week he has reassured peers when they were down and offered to share his favourite personal books with them. Kailen also gave them an option to choose which book even if he was currently reading it. Keep up the acts of kindness Kailen!
Mrs Pratt	House Captains	All 5Rs	House Captains for their diligence, resilience… I must say …all of the 5Rs. They are doing a fantastic job setting up the hall for assembly and clearing away! Well done team!

 

 

 

Merits

11^th March 2022

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Nilan, Mithanya	relationships, resourceful and respectful	Nilan and Mithanya have given very good answers this week for our S.T.E.M Week, with the Civil engineer yesterday. They also worked really well in groups in their maths investigations and whilst making boats.
3U	Nefeli, Ayan	responsibility and resourceful	Nefeli and Ayan have both shown how resourceful they can be. Nefeli has decorated our windows with green hearts and Ayan has been making sure that when he gets in he has everything ready for the day.
	Tiana and Ishan	All 5 Rs	Tiana and Ishan have worked incredibly hard on building a boat in DT and have since problems for themselves without needing hardly any help from staff at all. Amazing use of all 5Rs
3WK	Shreyan	Respectful	For exemplary behaviour and being diligent and focused in all his learning.
	Joshua	Respectful	Joshua was really engaged with the Safer Internet day assembly, listening well, and taking part in the conversation about how we can stay safe online with respect and thoughtfulness, well done!
4G	Alex	Reflective, resilient	These boys are always ready to listen in class. They enjoy their learning and are very keen on extending their knowledge. These boys do extra reading and research of their own and provide us with awesome facts that blow our minds! Well done boys, keep up that excellent attitude to learning!
	Sparsh
4M	Yazhini	For resilience and relationship	Excellent team work while making their miniature tree house. She knew her role within the team and the part she needed to focus on for success, she made sure the base of the house was neatly put together and that it was strong and stable.  Well done for understanding that hard work leads to success.
	Christian	For being a resilient and reflective	Taking on feedback – He is really putting a lot of effort into his class and home learning.  In addition, he is becoming increasingly confident and will put his hands up to answer questions during class discussions.  Well done!
4P	Helena	For being reflective	Helena has engaged in STEM week brilliantly. She has made some excellent contributions to class discussions and has been keen to share her ideas and research to further broaden her knowledge. Helena’s positive attitude and determination is wonderful to see! Well done Helena!
	Siva	Reflective and resourceful	Siva gained some great curiosity when reading this week. Siva is choosing sensible book choices which are linked with his prior learning and takes pride in the research he has gained from non-fiction books. Well done!
5F	Sai	Reflective Resourceful + Reading merit	Sai has engaged with STEM week brilliantly this week and has taken to every task with enthusiasm. His wide-reaching knowledge of all things ‘Space’ has been a big bonus in all our Science lessons as he has been able to share brilliant facts with the class. Thank you, Sai. Your dedication to reading is an inspiration to us all!
5I	Gabi	Resilience	Both girls showed great teamwork and resilience when creating their articulated grabber in DT. They overcame challenges and were able to make a working mechanism.
	Nusaybah	Resilience	Both girls showed great teamwork and resilience when creating their articulated grabber in DT. They overcame challenges and were able to make a working mechanism.
5K	Umar	Relationships	Umar has enthusiastically participated in group work this STEM week and enjoyed his learning. He confidently shared the outcomes and his opinions with the class. Great work, Umar!
	Akshita	Resilience and Resourceful	Akshita’s determination towards learning is impressive. She is very focussed in all the lessons and makes sure she understands the concepts and can apply them confidently. Also, Akshita is resourceful and very creative with her home learning.
6A	Shania	Resilience	Shania shows great resilience towards her learning with a smile and always takes on constructive criticism with grace.
	Khadija and Neha	Reflective	Both girls did a fantastic job in explaining how women’s choice and determination helps them to achieve in science and technology and how this can help them excel in male dominated jobs. Both girls also understood how family can influence their career choice, and it is up to the individual to be resilient and resourceful in striving for personal excellence.
6E	Kenan	Reflective	Kenan has demonstrated a fantastic, reflective attitude towards his learning throughout this half term and this has continued into STEM Week. It has been wonderful to see Kenan want to achieve his best and be so proud of his learning.
	Aaron & Ayub	Resourceful and reflective	Aaron & Ayub have been full of enthusiasm this week and it has been wonderful to see. Their enthusiasm has been infectious. He has continued his resourceful and reflective attitude during STEM Week. Well done!
6H	Yash	Relationships	Yash has had a great first week at Park Hill. He has built positive relationships with his classmates and taken part in the STEM activities with enthusiasm. He has been a wonderful addition to 6H.
	Hari	All 5Rs	Hari is an exceptional student. He tries his best in every single lesson and is a role model for the rest of the school. Thank you for all your hard work this half term. Keep up the brilliant learning. We are proud to have you in 6H.

 

 

Merits

4^th March 2022

3L	Kamauri	Resilience	It has been a pleasure to read with Kamauri this week. His reading has come on leaps and bounds this year and it is great to see that he is now moving the vocabulary he is learning into his writing. Keep going, Kamauri!!!
	Anaya	Reflective	Anaya has loved this week! She has been engaged in discussions and has written some great poems. Well done!
3U	Levi	Reflective	Levi has been reflective and taking responsibility for his progress in reading. When ever there has been a chance this week he has been reading. Keep working hard at this and you will keep getting better!
	Adelina	Responsibility	Adelina has been absolutely on task all week, making sure that at all times she is giving her best, whether in a written task, answering in class or any of the other activities this week. You have been absolutely diamond!
3WK	Samara	Resilient	Samara has been resilient in her learning this week. She is resourceful and asks inquisitive questions.
	Anaya	Reflective	She is reflective of her own learning, listens to what has been said and asks what she needs to do. She contributes to our lessons and produces excellent work.
4G	Avyukt	Resourceful, relationships	These children have really enjoyed book week. They have shown a keen interest in learning about books and sharing what they have achieved. It has been lovely to see them so excited and having lots of fun!
	Vamika
4M	Archie	Respectful  and Resilient	is always enthusiastic and eager during Sport as well as other physical activity.  This week, he has been very respectful and resilient during his learning.  Well done!
	Khalia	Resilient	has been trying her very best and is very enthusiastic about her learning and helpful in the classroom. Well done!
4P	Dennis	Resilient learning	(From Mrs Ganguly and Miss Parkhouse) Dennis has displayed some excellent resilient learning over the last couple of weeks, especially when completing his Maths learning in groups and independently. Dennis is using his times tables knowledge to recognise patterns and to answer questions so well! Well done Dennis!
	Nethra, Ella, Layla and Samarjeet	Resourceful	These children have gone above and beyond in their book week activities, sharing different books and responding well to their peers when they were needing help. Thank you for being wonderful reading role models and for trying so hard in Book Week!
5F	Ziyun	Reading merit	Ziyun has shown a true passion for reading this week by being especially enthusiastic about his current reading book- The Twits by Roald Dahl. He scored nearly 100% on its AR quiz. Not only that, but he wrote a unique and creative poem based on the story, too. Well done Ziyun!
5I	Aarnav	Resourceful	Aarnav was very useful on World Book Day. He was able to use his home learning activity to create his fantastic costume, to become the Mars Rover CURIOSITY. He also stayed in character the whole day, by speaking in binary codes (zero, one, zero one) What a super star!
	Aisha, Diya and Arya	Respectful	These children really showed off how to get lost in a book. When it was time to DROP EVERYTHING AND READ, they got very comfortable and found a spot in the classroom and read with enjoyment.
5K	Avni and Abdulahameed	Resourceful	Avni and Abdulahameed have been very creative and resourceful with their book week costumes. Both Stickman and Gandalf looked impressive in their home made costumes.
	Hugo and Naumie	Respectful and Relationships	Both Hugo and Naumie enthusiastically participated in all the book Week activities and supported their peers. They thoroughly enjoyed  creating poetries and pop up books.  You both are wonderful role models of 5K.
6A	Donovan Ethan Rayin  Fatma	Resourceful	These children not only tried their best this week to get involved in all the book week activities but they also made a fantastic effort to design and make their own costumes. Well done!
6E	Ruby	Relationships	Ruby is a very kind member of 6E who always looks out for her classmates. This week she has been very supportive in both the classroom and the playground. Well done and thank you.
	Leo	Resilience	Leo demonstrated fantastic resilience when making his mindfulness page all about ‘trying.’ It was clearly a word he knows a lot about! Well done Leo, your page will look great in 6E’s mindfulness book.
6H	Krish	Relationships and Reflective work	Krish and Aarav have fully engaged in the book week activities throughout the week. We are particularly impressed with their poem in our mindfulness book. They worked together to produce a fantastic and reflective poem. Well Done!
	Aarav	Relationships and Reflective work	Krish and Aarav have fully engaged in the book week activities throughout the week. We are particularly impressed with their poem in our mindfulness book. They worked together to produce a fantastic and reflective poem. Well Done!

Merits

25^th February 2022

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Mia and Manasvi	Reflective and Relationships.	Mia and Manasvi have started this half term off brilliantly. It has been great to see them contribute more to class discussions in maths and about Shackleton’s journey. Both Mia and Manasvi have also shown good relationships this week when working with other pupils in their class. Keep this up, well done!
	Sophie	Reflective	When writing a short piece of descriptive writing about a picture of a blizzard on Shackleton’s journey, Sophie wrote a well thought through poem which described both the setting and the emotions that Shackleton’s crew would have felt.  Great job, Sophie!
3U	Kabir and  Aarush	responsibility	Kabir and Aarush have both been responsible for making significant progress in their writing. They have both worked hard on including figurative language and paste tense in their Shackleton storm writing. Outstanding effort!
	Geziah	resilient and relationships	In all lessons Geziah is able to show leadership to those around him. He helped organise the class to allow everyone to get involved in a game in our hockey lesson. Keep leading the way!
3WK	Eren	relationships	Eren is a kind and respectful member of 3WK who is always enthusiastic about his learning.
	Aleema	resilient	For excellent focus and attitude to learning in all subjects this week. She shows resilience and perseverance even when something really challenges her..
4G	Asser	Reflective, resourceful	Asser is becoming increasingly focused in class and joining in class discussions more often. This is fantastic! He is respectful and can use really good relationships when working in a team. Well done, Asser. Keep up that excellent attitude to learning! I am very proud.
	Shravan	Reflective, resourceful	Shravan amazed me with his knowledge and interest in the Year 4 debate on deforestation. He is not only passionate about the topic, but is able to clearly articulate and explain reasons for and against deforestation in a very mature manner. Well done, Shravan. You truly deserve it!
4M	Alexander, Yazhini, Arjun Vivan	Reflective Relationships	A massive congratulations to Alexander, Yazhini, Arjun and Vivan for winning the rainforest deforestation balanced argument debate on behalf of 4M.  I am very proud of you all, and the way you were able to demonstrate your understanding of your learning effectively.  Well done!   An additional praise to Alexander, who gave a beautiful answer to end the debate  by sharing his hopes for the future, that he would like to see a world that is in harmony with nature and everyone living in peace. Excellent!  Ms Maiyegun.
4P	Noah	Reflective, Resourceful and Respectful	Since returning from the half term break, Noah’s attitude in the classroom has improved superbly. Noah has shown a fond interest in Non-Fiction books and uses the resources in the classroom, like the timeline and map of the world to link the information he has read to real life. Keep up this fantastic enthusiasm, Noah. 4P are really proud of you!
	Kyiah, Rishaan, Umar, Theertha, Genesis and Dennis	Respectful and Reflective	During our debate about deforestation in the rainforest, these children were not afraid to ask questions to challenge the opposing team; making some valid points and arguing their ideas with great passion and enthusiasm. Well done for extending your curiosity and for following the rules of the debate so well.
5F	Janna	Resourceful  Relationships (teamwork!)	Janna always displays fantastic learning behaviour, and this week has particularly impressed Ms Fairtlough and her class with her attitude in P.E. and Outdoor Learning. In P.E. she played very well with her teammates in their first Netball match, supporting her peers with her excellent skills and knowledge. In Outdoor Learning she was a team player yet again, helping to work collaboratively with others to build a fort. Well done Janna!
5I	Ahmed, Sophia and Rufus	Relationship	In our Netball lesson this week these children demonstrated fantastic relationship skills. They were working as a team to get the ball from one side of the court to the other side. As well as showing off their pivoting skills.
	Amelia and Asad	Resourceful/ Reflective	Having missed a lot of learning this week. They persevered in all subjects and caught up with everyone else. They both were very resourceful using their 3 B's to support their understanding.  Well done!
5K	Abdulahameed And  Marcus	Resilient	Abdulhameed and Marcus have worked hard this week while learning how to add fractions. Their positive attitude helped them to challenge themselves and they successfully completed their task. Well done boys, keep up your hard work!
	Vieer	Resourceful	Vieer has been an amazing JTA. Every day he completes the travel tracker  and never fails to do all the additions. He even helps me by circulating  the travel trackers and collecting them throughout the whole school. Thanks Vieer for being such an incredible helper.
	Aaditri and Aayushi	Respectful and Relationships	Aaditri and Aayushi are always polite and kind towards all their friends, they are strong team players and work constructively with a positive attitude in any team.  Your positive energy is inspirational!
6A	Arsen	Reflective	Arsen has been extremely reflective this week to ensure that he is trying his best in all aspects of his learning. His change in attitude has made him a pleasure to teach. Keep up the fantastic work!
	Aiden	Relationships	Aiden has taken an active role this week to go and help others around the class. He has supported his peers by giving constructive feedback and even celebrating their successes. Well done!
6E	Ishaan	Reflective & relationships	Ishaan has reflected carefully on his behaviour, including his relationships with others in the class. He has listened to the advice given to him by adults and has clearly taken this on board. Well done Ishaan, keep it up!
	Inba	All 5 Rs!	Inba is a delight to have in class. He is a role model to everyone and demonstrates all of the 5 Rs on a daily basis.  The wonderful green heart cupcakes he made this week were an added bonus - well done Inba and thank you for everything you do!
6H	Anu	All 5 Rs	Anu is a wonderful member of 6H! She is an absolute pleasure to teach and consistently demonstrates the 5Rs on a daily basis. She is a role model to everyone in 6H and PHJS. Keep up the hard work!
	Eden	Home learning	Eden has gone the extra mile and completed some wonderful home learning this week. Thank you for setting a great example to the rest of the class. Well done!

Notices:

→ Please remind children to dress up next Thursday as a book character!

AR Champion— Meera, Avni, Rishabh and Arjun— 5K

 

 

Merits

11^th February 2022

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Nilan, Mithanya	relationships, resourceful and respectful	Nilan and Mithanya have given very good answers this week for our S.T.E.M Week, with the Civil engineer yesterday. They also worked really well in groups in their maths investigations and whilst making boats.
3U	Nefeli, Ayan	responsibility and resourceful	Nefeli and Ayan have both shown how resourceful they can be. Nefeli has decorated our windows with green hearts and Ayan has been making sure that when he gets in he has everything ready for the day.
	Tiana and Ishan	All 5 Rs	Tiana and Ishan have worked incredibly hard on building a boat in DT and have since problems for themselves without needing hardly any help from staff at all. Amazing use of all 5Rs
3WK	Shreyan	Respectful	For exemplary behaviour and being diligent and focused in all his learning.
	Joshua	Respectful	Joshua was really engaged with the Safer Internet day assembly, listening well, and taking part in the conversation about how we can stay safe online with respect and thoughtfulness, well done!
4G	Alex	Reflective, resilient	These boys are always ready to listen in class. They enjoy their learning and are very keen on extending their knowledge. These boys do extra reading and research of their own and provide us with awesome facts that blow our minds! Well done boys, keep up that excellent attitude to learning!
	Sparsh
4M	Yazhini	For resilience and relationship	Excellent team work while making their miniature tree house. She knew her role within the team and the part she needed to focus on for success, she made sure the base of the house was neatly put together and that it was strong and stable.  Well done for understanding that hard work leads to success.
	Christian	For being a resilient and reflective	Taking on feedback – He is really putting a lot of effort into his class and home learning.  In addition he is becoming increasingly confident and will put his hands up to answer questions during class discussions.  Well done!
4P	Helena	For being reflective	Helena has engaged in STEM week brilliantly. She has made some excellent contributions to class discussions and has been keen to share her ideas and research to further broaden her knowledge. Helena’s positive attitude and determination is wonderful to see! Well done Helena!
	Siva	Reflective and resourceful	Siva gained some great curiosity when reading this week. Siva is choosing sensible book choices which are linked with his prior learning and takes pride in the research he has gained from non-fiction books. Well done!
5F	Sai	Reflective Resourceful + Reading merit	Sai has engaged with STEM week brilliantly this week and has taken to every task with enthusiasm. His wide-reaching knowledge of all things ‘Space’ has been a big bonus in all our Science lessons as he has been able to share brilliant facts with the class. Thank you Sai. Your dedication to reading is an inspiration to us all!
5I	Gabi	Resilience	Both girls showed great teamwork and resilience when creating their articulated grabber in DT. They overcame challenges and were able to make a working mechanism.
	Nusaybah	Resilience	Both girls showed great teamwork and resilience when creating their articulated grabber in DT. They overcame challenges and were able to make a working mechanism.
5K	Umar	Relationships	Umar has enthusiastically participated in group work this STEM week and enjoyed his learning. He confidently shared the outcomes and his opinions with the class. Great work, Umar!
	Akshita	Resilience and Resourceful	Akshita’s determination towards learning is impressive. She is very focussed in all the lessons and makes sure she understands the concepts and can apply them confidently. Also Akshita is resourceful and very creative with her home learning.
6A	Shania	Resilience	Shania shows great resilience  towards her learning with a smile and always takes on constructive criticism with grace.
	Khadija and Neha	Reflective	Both girls did a fantastic job in explaining how women’s choice and determination helps them to  achieve in science and technology and how this can help them excel in male dominated jobs. Both girls also understood how  family  can influence their career choice, and it is up to the individual to be resilient and resourceful in striving for personal excellence.
6E	Kenan	Reflective	Kenan has demonstrated a fantastic, reflective attitude towards his learning throughout this half term and this has continued into STEM Week. It has been wonderful to see Kenan want to achieve his best and be so proud of his learning.
	Aaron & Ayub	Resourceful and reflective	Aaron & Ayub have been full of enthusiasm this week and it has been wonderful to see. Their enthusiasm has been infectious. He has continued his resourceful and reflective attitude during STEM Week. Well done!
6H	Yash	Relationships	Yash has had a great first week at Park Hill. He has built positive relationships with his classmates and taken part in the STEM activities with enthusiasm. He has been a wonderful addition to 6H.
	Hari	All 5Rs	Hari is an exceptional student. He tries his best in every single lesson and is a role model for the rest of the school. Thank you for all your hard work this half term. Keep up the brilliant learning. We are proud to have you in 6H.

 

 

Merits

4^th February 2022

 

 

Class	Child’s Name	Type of Merit	Merit
3L	Navami	Resilient	Navami has been working really hard in her phonics group and Miss Mills is extremely proud of how resilient she has been.
	Akshaj	Reading / Relationships	Well done, Akshaj! He is the first person in 3L to get ten 100% in his AR quizzes. He has been a really positive influence in helping his friends to try hard in their times table rockstars this week whilst we are learning our times tables.
3U	Abdelrahman	Responsibility	THis week I have been impressed by the responsible attitude that Abdelrahman has displayed in class. He has been using his learning time really well, (coming in and getting settled very quickly) and offering to help around the classroom. Outstanding.
	Ayan	Resourceful and Reflective	Ayan has been doing a great job on using the class resources to help his learning. He has been using the Ipads to access epic reader or AR quizzes for the books he is reading. His love of reading is clear and he is becoming a more independent learner, knowing what he can do when he comes in first thing and getting on with it.
3WK	Arnav	Respectful	Arnav consistently does the right thing, and is respectful to all adults and children.
4G	Laura	Reflective and resourceful	Laura’s confidence has grown more and more with speaking English. Now Laura is using much more English vocabulary to communicate with her teacher and friends. Well done, Laura!
	Kovid	Reflective	Kovid has been very keen on our theme of the rainforest and this week has written a very well thought-out and passionate balanced argument involving deforestation. His writing is always a pleasure to read as he puts so much effort into it. Well done, Kovid!
4M	Ratisha       Kaelynn	Respectful         Resourceful Relationships	Ratisha is a great role model in 4M, she is respectful and resilient.  This week she was able to define clearly to the rest of the class the meaning of modal verb.  She also used it effectively in her balanced argument writing.  Well done!   Kaylynn has been a great support to one of her friends during lesson today.  Reminding her of what she needed to do and showing kindness.  Kaylynn is also known as one of 4M’s class dictionary, for her excellent ability to spell words correctly.  Well done!
	Alexander	Reading	Alexander – used his retrieval skills in Guided Reading to construct his balanced argument learning about deforestation, using powerful and technical language to engage his reader.
4P	Rishaan, Akash, Umar and Aadhyaa	Reflective	These children edited and published some fantastic fact files based on animals they had researched from the rainforest. Well done for brilliant research skills and for producing learning to be proud of!
	Ella	Respectful, relationships and reflective	Ella consistently takes pride in her learning and goes above and beyond to help her buddies on a day to day basis. Ella is reliable and respectful to staff and pupils and is a wonderful role model. Thank you Ella and well done!
5F	Eshaan	Respectful   Speaking (skills builder)	Eshaan has been working hard on his behaviour and is now no longer calling out but is putting up his hand to share his wonderful ideas. He has also written an outstanding diary entry from the ‘father of modern science’ Galileo’s point of view. I am so impressed, keep it up Eshaan!
5I	Lillirose and Ahmed	Resourceful	These children were being very resourceful during a DT lesson. They researched outstanding facts about the two rovers Perseverance and Curiosity, linked to Mars.They listened so carefully to all the instructions and excelled using key DT vocabulary.   Lillirose even went home and completed extra learning to showcase her knowledge.
	Raksha	Resilient	Raksha was able to edit her fantastic diary entry. She took Mrs Iwin’s feedback and upleveled her writing. Outstanding use of emotive language throughout and showed Galileo Galilei’s frustration.
5K	Dario	Relationships   And Curiosity (from Mrs Cooper!)	For good teamwork during 5K’s first netball match. He worked well with his teammates encouraging others and passing the ball before trying to shoot.   For talking very articulately to Mrs Cooper this morning about going to see a live performance last night of ‘The Planet Suite’ by Gustav Holst, linking it to our musical learning in Y5. Amazing!
	Medina	Reflective	For being focused in her learning and  contributing to class discussions. Especially when editing her diary entry, being sure to improve it as much as she could.
6A	Hannah	Resilient	For sharing her captivating ballet performance with the class during PE. She danced with grace and poise- 6A couldn’t keep their eyes off of you. Thank you for sharing your talent with us!
	Aarush	Kindness	For his infectious positive attitude which always brings a smile to my face. He shows kindness through his words and encourages others to try their best. You are a wonderful inspiration to us all!
6E	Ja’Don	Reflective	Ja’Don demonstrated a fantastic attitude to his learning. He asked for help answering a tricky question in maths, which he can often be hesitant to do, and then he wrote a powerful poem in English. He even asked for help on how he could improve it. Well done Ja’Don, it was great to see - keep it up please!
	Isabella	Relationships & Kindness	Isabella is a very kind and helpful member of 6E. She often goes out of her way to help her classmates around her and support them with their learning. Thank you for always being so lovely, Isabella.
6H	kyreece	reflective	A super well done to kyreece from all the adults who know him. He has shown a wonderful improvement in his attitude to learning and also school life, particularly recently where he has ignored other negative behaviour and not retaliated or joined in. We are very proud of you Kyreece.
	Anirudh	Respectful and relationships	Anirudh has made a great start to life at Park HIl and has settled in really well.  He has been respectful, demonstrated positive relationships and has been a wonderful addition to 6H and PHJS. Well done!

Other: 

• Lunchtime awards to Sami in 3L for always clearing up without being asked to and Sai in 5F for his helpfulness in tidying up.
• Thank you to everyone who took part in the ‘Happiness is…’ competition a few months ago. And a big congratulations to Naitik (4G) and Shreyan (3WK) on being runners up for the ‘Happiness is…’ competition, where they drew what happiness is to them! You will receive a certificate soon. 

·         Sophia (3WK) For the poem she has written ‘Why must I rush to get dressed?’

I hate rushing to get dressed

My Mum says I’m putting her to the test.

Why oh why so I have to rush to get dressed?

A shirt, a tie, I don’t understand why tights, vest is really for the best

Hurry, Hurry or you’ll be late for school, she says

Oh, why should I have to rush to get dressed.

 

 

Merits

28^th January 2022

 

3L

Maxwell.  Maxwell has tried very hard in his reading and in his AR quizzes recently.  He has also been showing good concentration in lessons.  Keep this up! 😊 Mr Lindsey.

Vikknayen.  Vikknayen is an excellent role model for the class.  He is kind, considerate and respectful.  Mr Lindsey.

Rebecka.  For working really hard with Mrs Lawmann on her 3- and 10-times tables.  Good resilience!  Keep it up!  Mr Lindsey.

3U

Nishaa.  Nishaa has shown her resilience and that she can be responsible for her own learning.  She has made improvements to her reading skills and always remembers to do her Lexia.  Mr Upchurch.

Tiana.  Tiana is a reflective student who extends her learning and gives her best in every lesson.  She will ask interesting questions and then go and find the answers herself if necessary.  Mr Upchurch.

 

4G

Elena, Harsh and Ayesha.  For their superb contribution to the Hub.  These children spend time organising and tidying the Hub every single day to make sure that it is a lovely place for you to visit.  They are absolute superstars and have even helped year 3 classes find their way round the Hub.  Ms Garcia.

Luke.  For his continuous engagement and effort in guided reading.  Luke has really developed his reding skills this year and makes fantastic book choices.  Well done, Luke!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Khalia.  Khalia demonstrated superb resilience when she refused to retaliate to the unkind behaviour of another child.  Thank you Khalia for your trust in knowing that the adults of PHJS would help you.  Ms Dempsey.

Halal and TJ.  Halal and TJ have both worked extremely well together during lessons this week.  Helping each other when stuck on questions.  Both boys have shown excellent attitude to learning and resilience today during our maths lesson.  Ms Maiyegun.

Zara.  Zara is incredibly determined and tries very hard in all of the lessons.  Her attitude towards learning is fantastic!  As a result, she was able to produce a high quality non-chronological report (animal fact file) during the English/Geography lesson.  Well done! Ms Maiyegun.

Arjun.  Arjun is an amazing reader!  He loves and enjoys reading a variety of books.  He is confident when sharing ideas from a text in front of the whole class.  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Samanta.  For displaying some fantastic resilience during her maths learning.  Samanta goes above and beyond in her learning so that it is the best it possibly can be.  Well done for setting such a brilliant resilient example.  Miss Parkhouse.

Vihaana.  For making outstanding book choices.  Vihaana is an excellent reading role model on 4Pand encourages her buddies to do the same.  Well done and thank you, Vihaana!  Miss Parkhouse.

 

5F

Haadee.  For being a great role model in the line.  Her only talks when he’s finished.  Thank you for being a role model.  Miss Fairtlough.

Abeera.  Abeera has wowed me this week by bringing in so much detailed knowledge into our space lessons from the books she is reading.  Supper resourceful, well done Abeera! (This is the second reading merit, keep it up!)  Miss Fairtlough.

Kattleya.  Kattleya’s learning this week and last week has been outstanding.  From a beautiful space poem, to amazing participation in maths, to detailed research in History, she has been an absolute star!  WELL DONE!  Miss Fairtlough.

5I

Muhammad, Asad and Gabi.  These children used their fantastic acting skills, in our role-playing lesson.  They were able to bring their characters to life and used fantastic emotive language throughout.  They also engaged with the audience and gave an outstanding performance.  Well done!  Mrs Iwin.

5K

Hugo, Janell and Madina.  These children are role models of 5K.  They follow the Class Rules and focusing their learning.  They are very respectful to all adults and their peers.  Your positive attitude is impressive, keep it up!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Shania, Rubin and Mira.  Have been consistently making sure that plates are being stacked and in the correct piles.  Mira even used a dust pan and brush to clean others’ messes even though it is not her job.  You are all lunchtime super stars.  Charley 6H.

 

6E

Aafiya and Aarush.  Have both been kind and helpful to adults and their classmates this week in quite challenging circumstances.  Thank you so much for your positivity this week and being so helpful.  Miss Emery

6H

Riya, Tanya, Mirella and Amira.  Thank you for making sure all our books have been labelled and put into the correct 3PD section of our book corner.  We can now find the books that we want with ease.  Miss Ali and 6A

Carl.  Listening skills and engaging in lessons.  Mr Hassouna.

Mythilli.  Producing an amazing description of the Forest in Wolf Brother.  Using lots of figurative language techniques.   Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

14^th January 2022

 

3L

Hafsa.  Hafsa is a kind and hard-working member of 3L.  She has taken a number of AR quizzes and through she has not always gained 100% she has been resilient and tried her best.  She has 3 x 100% can she get to 10 by the end of the term?  Mr Lindsey.

Shrehaan.  It has been great to have Shrehaan back in class.  He gives good answers in class discussions and his smile brightens up the cold days!  Thank you Shrehaan for always being willing to be good friend to others in the playground and in class.  Mr Lindsey.

3WK

Aaradhya.  For exemplary behaviour and simply getting on with her work.  Miss Klokow.

3U

Yoshika, Kabir and Nefeli.  These three students have been going over and above my expectations this week.  They have been giving outstanding answers in class, helping others and giving their best in all lessons.  Great job!  Mr Upchurch.

4G

Harsh.  Harsh is fantastic at ECHO reading in guided reading lessons.  He is resilient, tries his best with expression and is always focussed on his learning.  A very impressive attitude to learning.  Keep it up, Harsh and you will go far!  Ms Garcia.

Sparsh and Avyukt.  These boys have only just started at Park Hill and have already settled down well.  They have made new friends and show great concentration in class discussions and show a keen attitude to learning.  Well done!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Khalia.  Super pleased with Khalia this week.  She is starting to demonstrate resilience during her learning, she will first have a go before asking for help.  Also she is understanding the importance of listening and asking questions in order to achieve the LI (Learning Intention) Ms Maiyegun.

Vivan.  Vivan – Excellent participation during guided reading lessons, using his knowledge of VIPERS to answer questions effectively.  In English/Geography lessons, excellent answers and facts given about the rainforest topic.  Ms Maiyegun.

Louis.  Louis is 4M’s walk to school monitor.  We just wanted to celebrate him for the excellent job he is doing.  He always arrives to school on time.  This is especially important as this is when we complete our walk to school chart.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Harshada.  Has tried really hard with her maths learning on perimeter this week.  She displayed great resilience and then was able to help her friends when they were stuck!  Miss Parkhouse.

Akash.  Consistently makes fantastic book choices, reading books with his ZPD but also books that challenge him.  A wonderful reading role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

Layla.  For demonstrating fantastic resourceful learning.  During our maths learning.  Layla was using the learning wall to help her buddy.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

Siva.  Started at PHJS this week and has already made some great contributions to our class discussions.  Welcome Siva and keep going!  Miss Parkhouse.

5F

Preston.  Preston’s behaviour this week has been immaculate.  He has shown resilience and brilliant presentation with his maths learning and great engagement in yesterday’s Geography lesson about Earths layers.  Miss Fairtlough.

Abhiram.  Abhiram has written a fantastic non- chorological report this week and shows willingness to improve with his edits.  Well done!  Miss Fairtlough.

5I

Nusaybah.  Has been nominated by her group from a PE lesson.  She was excellent demonstrating collaborative skills and cheering her team on.  What a role model.  Mrs Iwin.

Amelia, Sophia and Zain.  These children have been very resourceful this week.  They have researched relevant information on their chosen planet.  Implemented this into an outstanding non-chorological report, with all the features needed. 

Have a look at their titles

Exotic Earth - Roasting Venus – The wonders of Neptune

 

5K

Meera.  For being focused during lessons and contributing to class discussions.  Mrs Kataruka and Miss Biggle.

Eddy and Rishabh.  Eddy and Rishabh have demonstrated their love for reading.  They have selected challenging books and read with all enthusiasm and then completed AR quizzes.  They have been fantastic learners!  Mrs Kataruka.

 

6A

Kaylah and Ismaele. Kaylah and Ismaele both used their 3B’s this week to create a fantastic start to the story of Wolf |Brother.  It was packed full of figurative language – I didn’t want to stop reading!  Miss Ali.

6E

Eva and Rajvi.  Every day, Eva and Rajvi tidy up the pegs and surrounding area.  They kindly pick up coats and bags that have been dropped or left.  Thank you so much girls for help keeping the classroom tidy!  Miss Emery.

6H

Kyreece.  Kyreece has made a fantastic start to this term.  He has been reflective and worked hard to improve his behaviour.  He has completed learning he should be really proud of.  Mr Hassouna.

Amy.  Amy is a role model in 6H.  She consistently displays all of the 5R’s and always follows the golden rules.  Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

7^th January 2022

3L

Anaya.  For an excellent start to the half term and for writing a very good description in English this week.  Mr Lindsey.

Janvi.  Janvi is always a positive character in class.  She gives good contributions to class discussions and was very helpful in our maths spaceship learning this week.  Thank you 😊 Mr Lindsey.

3U

Mohamed.  Mohamed has shown his resilience in making progress in his reading.  He achieved his level 1 in Lexia this week and when reading with me was more confident in his skills.  Mr Upchurch.

Arundhati.  Arundhati has a great positive outlook, coming into a new year ready to learn.  She has shown respect to the class, teachers, learning environment and learning time as well as being kind and helpful to her friends: offering to go with them to the office or to deliver messages.  Mr Upchurch.

3WK

Sakeena.  For applying herself and working independently all week.  Miss Klokow.

Mustafa.  Mustafa focusses on his reading and is excited to talk about the books he reads.  Miss Klokow.

 

4G

Lateefa and Naitik.  For excellent focus and attitude to learning in maths this week.  These children show a real resilience and persevere even when something really challenges them.  Ms Garcia.

Shamirah.  Shamirah has continuously shown a great attitude to learning and enthusiasm for reading.  She considers questions carefully before answering and will be reflective and resilience to answer questions to the best of her ability.  Keep it up!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Ashwant.  Ashwant is an excellent role model to his peers and consistently demonstrating the 5 R’s, a great attitude towards learning, always trying his very best in every lesson.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun

Nikita.  Nikita makes an amazing contribution during most of our lessons.  This week during maths lesson, she was able to answer a challenging question well and express the process of her thinking clearly to the rest of the class.  Ms Maiyegun.

Yazini and Emma.  Yazini and Emma, have both made me extremely proud! Not only do both girls enjoy reading books, but have taken the responsibility to care for the books too.  Ever since volunteering to be 4M’s Hub and Atrium books tidy monitors, they have gone the extra mile.  Tidying up after not only 4M but others within the school.  Outstanding job girls!  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Kyiah.  Kyiah makes wonderful book choices which allows her to write wonderfully too.  Thank you for being a reading role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

Diyaan.  Diyaan is a fantastic buddy to his classmates.  Diyaan helps all of his peers when they need it and voices great ideas in discussions.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

5F

Adam.  Adam has had a brilliant start to the term.  He has adapted very well to his new standing station and his focus had greatly improved.  He deserves this merit for his reflective and thoughtful answers and continuing to put his hand up more.  All of 5F is so proud of you Adam!  Keep it up.  Ms Fairtlough.

Adharv.  Adharv has proved to us all this week the limitless power of reading.  As we have started our new topic of space in year 5 this week, Adharv has contributed lots of fascinating facts about the planets and the universe that he has learned.  Keep reading widely around the subject Adharv, you’ll be an expert in no time!  Ms Fairtlough.

5I

Vihaan, Raksha and Arya.  These children have shown great curiosity this week.  They have been very resourceful – by researching outstanding facts about SPACE and sharing this knowledge with the rest of 5I.  reach for the stars (GET IT 😉)  Well done.  Mrs Iwin.

5K

Joshua and Dario.  Joshua and Dario have focused on their maths learning this week and persisted with their hard work.  They mastered the multiplication strategies and completed their learning successfully.  Mrs Kataruka.

Arjun.  Arjun has been resourceful this week, he managed to read fact books on ‘Space’ and shared some interesting facts about Space Tourism with the class.  Keep reading, Arjun!  Mrs Kataruka.

6A

Saessha.  For consistently following the golden rules and being a fantastic role model for 6A.  Well done!  Miss Ali.

Albina and Rhia.  Despite not being in all week both these children made it a priority to catch up with reading Wolf Brother and were able to summarise each chapter clearly.  Miss Ali.

6E

Diyari and Harry.  Diyari and Harry have had a great first week back.  They have both clearly listened to advice from adults and reflected well.  Even when others around them have been distracted or not following the rules, they have both tried to do the right thing and not get involved.  Miss Emery.

Sampritha.  Sampritha clearly reads a broad range of books and uses her knowledge to not only recommend books to others, but also to make links between books.  Miss Emery.

6H

Charley.  Charley has loved reading Wolf Brother this week.  She has answered lots of questions during class discussion and has read aloud with fluency and expression.  Mr Hassouna.

Sinead.  Sinead has made a wonderful start to the new term.  She is always focused on her learning and is a great role model for 6H.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

14^th December 2021

 

3L

Mithanya.  Well done for being kind and always helpful.  Keep up the wonderful behaviour.  Mr Lindsey & Miss Ayhan.

Hafsa.  Hafsa has designed and created a wonderful hand puppet which exactly looked like Sita.  Well done.  Mr Lindsey & Miss Ayhan.

3U

Arundhati, Aarush, Jasmine and Amruta.  These children have shown all of the 5R’s in coming up with a traditional Indian dance for 3U to perform for the Christmas show.  They have worked as a team, reflected on the challenge of the moves and created an amazing dance.  Mr Upchurch.

3WK

Iqra and Miranda.  For consistently following all the golden rules as well as working hard to improve her learning.  Miss Waxer.

4G

Eliana.  Eliana has shown real enthusiasm for reading sharing and recommending her favourite books.  Ms Dempsey.

Vamika.  Thank you Vamika for all of your help in 4G.  You have been resourceful and reflective in helping your teachers and classmates with the Christmas show.  Ms Dempsey.

 

4M

Hahal, Yasmin and Mariam.  These three amazing children are an absolute delight to have in 4M.  Fantastic role models, who are always demonstrating an excellent attitude towards learning.  Always keeping the 5R’s.  They have never had to move their names down on the behaviour ladder.  Ms Maiyegun.

Yazhini and Joshua.  Yazhini and Joshua are developing the love of reading.  Both are becoming increasingly curious about the different book genes.  It is lovely to hear them share summary of their reading and recommend a book with the rest of the class.  Ms Maiyegun.

Isaiah.  Excellent contributions during class discussions by Isaiah.  He is always thinking about how each teaching links with previous learning, and because of this he is able to build successfully on prior learning.  Well done!  Keep it up!  Ms Maiyegun.

Nina 4M and Anaya 4P.  Both girls impressed me with their reading fluency.  Reading with speed, accuracy and proper expression.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Aratrika and Aarush.  For always putting the 5R’s into practice.  Miss Parkhouse.

Jaelon.  For always trying his very best and showing resilience.  Miss Parkhouse.

Dennis.  For being kind and helpful.  Miss Parkhouse.

Nethra.  For always following the 5R’s and being reliable.  Miss Parkhouse.

Aratrika, Anaya and Aaryav.  Have all achieved full marks for 10 weeks for their spellings.  Well done.  Miss Parkhouse.

5F

Abeera.  Abeera is an absolute star – she is so respectful and kind to everybody in 5F.  Not only this, she tries very hard with her learning and never gives up.  She also always asks the meanings of words.  She doesn’t know in reading time – showing a fantastic eagerness to improve her vocabulary.  Well done!  Miss Fairtlough.

Sreemaa and Adharv.  Have both achieved full marks for their spellings for 10 weeks.  Well done.  Miss Fairtlough.

5I

Zara.  Well done to Zara for writing excellent instructions for how to make a Christmas stocking.  She structured her instructions well and they are easy for the reader to follow.  I can’t wait to make my stocking.  Great work!  Miss Stoker.

Halel.  Halel is a fantastic member of 5I and is always willing to resolve any friendship issues.  She is also getting better at handling her own friendship issues.  Well done!  Mrs Iwin.

5K

Meera and Naumie.  Meera and Naumie are always respectful to everyone.  They are very kind and polite and make sure they are considerate to any friends in need.  Proud of you both.  Mrs Kataruka.

6A

Dara.  For his amazing musical abilities and for playing the piano throughout the nativity scene.  Well done for being so resilient!  Miss Ali.

Ethan.  For consistently being a fantastic role model and approaching conflict in a mature manner.  We are lucky to have you.  Miss Ali.

 

6E

Finley.  Finley was amazing in our geography lesson this week.  He shared his knowledge of time zones and helped everyone to understand.  Thank you, Finley.  Miss Emery and Miss Ali.

Kenan and Zoha.  For their fantastic creative writing stories based on African animals.  They included humour, detail and were clear to the reader.  Miss Emery and Mss Ali.

 

6H

Luke and Kanayya.  Luke and Kanayya are leaving PHJS today.  It has been an absolute pleasure teaching them this year.  They will be missed by everyone in 6H and we want to wish them luck at their new schools.  Thank you for your contributions to Park Hill and to 6H!  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

3^rd December 2021

 

3L

Armand.  Armand has been improving his behaviour in class and good home learning for this week.  Keep it up Armand.  Mr Lindsey and Miss Ayhan.

Kanav.  Well done for trying your best when reading.  Mr Lindsey and Miss Ayhan.

 

3U

Omkar.  Omkar shows his respect for his learning time, others in the class, and the school.  By the way he is always so focused on making every day and every lesson the best it can be.  Carpe Diem!  Mr Upchurch.

Yahia.  Yahia has shown that he is reflective and the golden rule of ‘be honest’.  He made a mistake but owned up to it, and reflected on it.  I am proud of how he conducted himself.  Mr Upchurch.

 

4G

Aythen and Shravan.  For always putting in their best effort in maths lessons – keep up that amazing resilience!  Ms Garcia.

  

4M

Ritisha and Ayse.  For always being polite, respectful and spreading joy!  Ms Maiyegun.

 

4P

Riley.  For always being a helpful and kind member of the class.  Riley goes above and beyond to follow the golden rules and to be a caring pupil in 4P.  Miss Parkhouse.

Aadhyaa.  For writing a fantastic diary entry as Marcy from Marcy and the Riddle of the Sphinx.  Aadhyaa’s creativity and love for reading shines through the learning she produces.  Well done Aadhyaa!  Miss Parkhouse.

 

5F

Sienna.  Sienna consistently displays all 5R’s and Golden Rules in and outside the classroom.  She is friendly, kind and polite and always tries her best with her learning.  I am especially impressed with her amazing spelling scores as she works so hard to learn them every week.  Well done Sienna!  Miss Fairtlough.

 

5I

Asad.  Asad has worked incredibly hard this week in all his lessons, but especially in Science where he was able to recall key vocabulary and use topic sentences in his fact file.  Well done and keep it up!  Miss Shoker.

Lillirose.  Lillirose has been excellent this week.  She is forming fantastic bonds and creating new friends.  She is very quick to resolve any friendship issues.  Well done.  Mrs Iwin.

 

5K

Joshua, Adhvaith and Marcus.  These boys have worked hard this term to improve in their learning.  They have been curious in their learning and have self-evaluated to develop, grow and strengthen their abilities.  Well done boys!  Mrs Kataruka.

Kritika and Neriah.  Kritika and Neriah have created very impressive pieces of art this week.  They first planned their sketches of the Himalayan Mountains and then chose the perfect colour combinations to create their master pieces.  Mrs Kataruka.

 

6A

Neha and Gabriel.  For a fantastic start to their African Creation story.  They both used descriptive language and a lot of humour to create atmosphere.  Miss Ali.

 

6E

Daria and Leo.  Daria and Leo are able to successfully maintain positive relationships with their classmates, while still managing to ignore distractions most of the time.  Well done, keep it up please.  Miss Emery.

6H

Mirella and Anu.  For consistently producing outstanding pieces of home learning.  You are great role models to the rest of the class.  Keep it up!  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

26^th November 2021

3L

Jason.  For asking some excellent questions and giving great answers on our trip to the Hindu Temple.  Mr Lindsey.

Vivaan.  For continually producing home learning of a high standard.  Really well done! Keep it up!  Mr Lindsey.

3U

Levi.  Levi has impressed Mr Upchurch by being reflective and resourceful when doing his learning in class and showing real responsibility for his own learning.  Well done Levi.  Mr Upchurch.

Kabir.  For showing great reflective skills when reading with Mr Upchurch, and using the skills we learnt in class to help him.  Mr Upchurch.

3WK

Reni.  Has shown resilience in all subjects, especially in the books she chose to read.  Miss Klokow.

4G

Tahiry.  Tahiry has settled well into 4G and is growing in confidence day by day.  We are happy to have Tahiry join 4G and she is a wonderful addition!  Keep it up!  Ms Garcia.

Nathaniel.  For his enthusiasm in practising his handwriting.  Nathaniel has been patient with his re-learning of letter formation and Ms Garcia is very proud of his efforts.  Keep it up!  Ms Garcia.

Asser.  For finding a series of books that he really enjoys.  Now Asser will focus on his reading and is excited to talk about his books.  A fantastic improvement, Asser – good job!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Halal and Ritisha.  Halal and Ritisha have both consistently demonstrated an amazing attitude towards their learning by not giving up even when faced with challenging activities.  Well done, keep it up.  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Samarjeet.  Samarjeet has displayed some wonderful resilience during his maths learning.  T the start of the lesson Samarjeet found the concept a challenge, but by the end he was completing his earning independently.  Samarjeet believed in himself and was then able to help his buddies too.  Miss Parkhouse.

Umar.  For being a fantastic helper in the classroom.  Umar goes above and beyond every day to achieve the 3B’s – especially being a super buddy.  Thank you, Umar and well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

5F

Sreemaa.  Sreemaa has gone above and beyond this week.  As well as consistently performing her role as an eco leader, she has done amazingly as behaviour monitor.  Not only that, along with Soham, she has organised the coats and bags area very effectively and come up with a brilliant system to make mornings smoother.  You’re am asset to the class Sreemaa!  Miss Fairtlough.

Alba.  Alba very much deserves this reading merit as she is such an avid and devoted reader.  She is a wonderful role model for 5F.  She has also kindly donated her own copies of ‘The week Junior’ to the class to help with our non-fiction reading and improve our general knowledge of current affairs.  Thanks Alba. Miss Fairtfough.

5I

Aisteen.  He has demonstrated fantastic resilience this week.  In all lessons he is engaging himself and he has stated to write a brilliant letter in English this week, using fronted adverbials.  Very proud of him.  Mrs Iwin.

Estella.  She has been very reflective in her art lesson this week.  Estella really listened and understood the key vocabulary and applied this in her sketch of the Himalayan Mountains using excellent light and dark shading.  Very excited to see your final painting!  Miss Shokes.

5K

Janell and Aaditri.    Janell and Aaditri have impressed me this week with their letter writing.  They have used fronted adverbials and emotive language in their letters to make it interesting.  Well done girls!  Mrs Kataruka.

6A

Shahana.  Despite not always finding it easy, Shahana has tried her best this week to get involved in class discussions and to ask questions.  Keep it up!  Miss Ali.

Ruben.  Ruben has tried his best this week to stay on task and motivated, because of this, he has produced some fantastic pieces of learning in particular a detailed persuasive letter.  Well done!  Miss Ali.

Neha.  For being a fantastic role model and keeping our book of books updated.  She recommends books to others and goes out of her way to help others choose books.  Miss Ali.

Donovan.  For spending a lot of his own time creating the lunch certificates for us.  Very Resourceful.  Mrs Cooper.

6E

Kenan.  Kenan consistently makes fantastic contributions during class discussions.  He has a lot of great ideas that he is eager to share.  In Jigsaw this week, he had very valuable thoughts which showed great empathy.  Miss Emery was very impressed.  Miss Emery.

Ayub.  Ayub is an extremely passionate reader.  He always seems to have a book in his hands.  He is a great reading role model to 6E.  Miss Emery.

6H

Pranav.  Makes excellent contributions to class discussion and has shown he is a curious learner by asking lots of questions during lessons.  Mr Hassouna.

Tanya.  Tanya has done a wonderful job taking care of our book corner.  She always makes sure the book corner is inviting.  Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

12^th November 2021

3L

Kamauri.  Kamauri has completed some good reading with Mrs Lawmann and Mrs Ayhen.  His confidence has grown and he is concentrating really well!  Mr Lindsey and Miss Ayhan.

Sami.  Sami has been doing very good listening and following instructions at all times.  He is an excellent role model for everyone in 3L.  Thank you!  😊  Mr Lindsey and Miss Ayhan.

3U

Nefeli and Siddhi.  Both of these young ladies are always looking for ways to help others in the classroom and respect the learning environment.  Mr Upchurch.

4G

Sri-Lola.  Sri-Lola is receiving a merit for her excellent contributions in class discussions.  She will concentrate very well and shares her thought-out ideas.  Thank you, Sri-Lola.  Ms Garcia.

Luke.  For always being honest, even if in the wrong.  Ms Garcia can trust Luke.  He maturely admits to mistakes and is willing to learn.  Great job, Luke.  Keep that up!  Ms Garcia.

Kovid.  For sharing spectacular facts about Ancient Egypt with the class.  Kovid has made great use of his non-fiction book to do background research on our theme!  Keep up that amazing reading!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Thomas-Jay.  TJ impressed me all day today!  When he saw jobs that need3ed to be done, he was so happy to volunteer, showing the rest of the class how to work as an effective team.  I am very proud of you!  Ms Maiyegun.

Alexander.  A massive thank you to Alexander for the large selection of books he has donated to Park Hill Junior School (Yr4) 4M are delighted to hear about the various book authors and options.  Ms Garcia, Miss Parkhouse and I are super happy and very grateful for your donation.  Ms Maiyegun.

Vivan and Joshua.  Vivan and Joshua demonstrated two of the 5R’s, they were reflective and resourceful during the History lesson.  They were able to retrieve previous learning in order to complete the task well.  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Genesis.  For making sensible book choices and for finding appropriate times to read for pleasure.  Well done for following your buddies too!  Miss Parkhouse.

David and Noah.  Both boys have demonstrated excellent learning behaviours this week.  They have both reached the gold Star multiple times and have being spreading positivity in the classroom.  Fantastic Attitude!! 😊  Miss Parkhouse.

Year 5 Lunch Leaders

Naumi, Kritika, Nusaybah, Aarav, Halel and Vihaan.  For all their help tidying up after lunch this week.

 5F

Sai.  Sai’s merit this week is well deserved as he donated many wonderful books to our reading corner and has taken time to carefully label them all and organise the book shelves by author.  Special shout out to Aryav, Soham and Abhiram for helping him with this task.  Miss Fairtlough.

5I

Kevin, Charley, Evangelos, Mira, Tanya, Ethan, Shania and Inba.  These children have shown excellent relationship and leadership skills in the last few weeks.  With limited time they were able to talk to the whole school about events and always ready to remind them.  They’re not afraid to talking to the whole school with such great enthusiasm.  Mrs Iwin.

Vinujaa, Estella and Adam.  These children have been very resourceful this week.  During an English lesson they used their 3B’s to help plan an adventure story.  They used excellent vocabulary in their plans to describe the Himalayan mountains.  Mrs Iwin

5K

Ella.  For being such a kind friend to so many others, inside and outside of school.  Mrs Cooper.

Rishabh and Arjun.  Rishabh and Arjun are very curious learners, they always challenge themselves.  Especially in maths, they apply their mathematical knowledge and systematically investigate maths problems.  Their love for learning is impressive!  Mrs Kataruka.

Madina and Lasya.  Madina and Lasya are always respectful and polite.  They follow the school rules and 5R’s.  They make sure they play with everyone during playtime.  Their positive attitude is admirable!  Mrs Kataruka.

6A

Fatma and Danny.  Both of these children have shown great relationships in science this week.  They have collaborated with their groups to write a script all about healthy eating.  They have also helped to create a lovely display about the human body.  Miss Ali.

Sydney.  For her effort and enthusiasm during scientific class discussions.  Sydney takes time and considerations to ask relevant questions to help hers and others learning.  Well done!  Miss Ali.

6E

Avner and Mikail.  Avner and Mikail demonstrated brilliant relationships when they supported a classmate during a maths lesson.  They worked together, to give a clear explanation.  This was fantastic to see.  Well done.  Miss Emery.

Finley.  Finley regularly gives fantastic, detailed responses to support his learning, as well as his classmates learning.  He consistently gives valuable responses during class discussions.  Thank you, Finley.  Miss Emery.

6H

Hari and Luke.  Both boys consistently follow the golden rules.  They try their best in every lesson and have been wonderful role models for the rest of the class.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

5^th November 2021 

3L

Harry.  Harry has been really engaged in class discussions this past week and really impressed Mr Lindsey with his knowledge and curiosity about dinosaurs when he was reading with Henry.  Mr Lindsey.

Sophie.  Sophie continues to be an excellent role model in 3L.  She listens well, reflects on her own learning.  In our debate about whether plastic should be removed from schools by 2042, Sophie gave some excellent points.  I can see why she is one of our Eco leaders.  Mr Lindsey.

3U

Vihaan.  Vihaan has been showing his resilience on learning to tie his laces, so much so that he is now able to help others in the class to learn.  He has shown this great attitude in all of his learning this week.  Mr Upchurch.

Zane.  Zane has shown his resourcefulness in finding out facts to share with his friends and teachers.  Zane is very curious about the world and great at researching new information.  Mr Upchurch.

3WK

Juan.  For producing an amazing piece of writing for his leaflet.  Miss Waxer.

4G

Siddhi.  Siddhi is very respectful of books.  When she sees books out of place in 4G’s book corner, she will fix them without even asking.  Thank you for being a fantastic role model!   Ms Garcia.

Niyah and Ayesha.  These girls have been super-duper resilient and are putting their hands up so much more than before!  Their confidence has grown and they now try and answer questions knowing that its okay if they get it wrong!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Kaelynn.  Kaelynn was delighted to share her current book reading with the class.  She named the Author and why she chose this particular book.  After giving is a beautiful insightful summary, she told us why she would recommend the book.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

Zara, Maleeka and Jahanzaib.  These three children have been extremely respectful members of 4M.  Always demonstrating wonderful attitude towards their peers, as well as their learning.  Well done!  Keep it up!  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

David.  Has returned to school this week with an excellent attitude towards his learning.  He has thought about his learning behaviours and is spreading lots of positivity in the classroom.  Keep this enthusiasm up, David!  Miss Parkhouse.

Aaryav.  For being a reflective learner and for demonstrating fantastic curiosity when completing his home learning!  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

5F

Sekinha.  Sekinha has had a fantastic start to the second half of the autumn term!  She has shown commitment to learning through her respectful behaviour in lessons.  I am especially impressed with her maths learning as she has been independent and resilient with practice questions and her book is immaculately presented.  Well done and keep it up!  Ms Fairtlough.

5I

Raquel.  During British Values Day she was brilliant.  The whole class was amazed at her opinions.  She was outstanding during debating and her reasons were astonishing, she was really passionate about universities scrapping tuition fees.  We might have our very own MP in the making.  Mrs Iwin.

Lily, Achit and Ahmed.  The 3 equipment monitors for 5I have taken their responsibilities seriously and made an announcement to remind the class about looking after playground equipment.  Building relationships with everyone on the playground and looking after resources.  Mrs Iwin and Miss Shoker.

5K

Abdulahameed.  Has been working hard on his presentation.  He is making sure that he underlines neatly and uses joined up handwriting.  Abdulahameed has also shown great interest and curiosity while learning about irreversible chemical reactions.  Well done!  Mrs Kataruka.

Sahana, Aarnav, Soliana, Ruben, Ruby and Adelina.  These children have created impressive, thoughtful and meaningful Tram Mascots.  Thank you all for representing PHJS with your wonderful Tram Mascots.  Very well done!  Mrs Kataruka.

 Alok and Ella.  Alok and Ella enthusiastically participated in all the British Value Day activities.  They demonstrated fantastic listening skills during the debate and were respectful like always.  Mrs Kataruka.

Naumie.  Naumie is the first person to complete reading all of the books from the “100 Books to read you leave PHJS” Fantastic!  It must also be mentioned that these are not the only books she has read.  A prize is on its way to you Naumie!  Ms Dempsey.

6A

Arush.  For his fantastic use of debating skills.  Arush was able to confidently and maturely put his points across in a clear manner.  Well done.  Miss Ali.

Arsen.  Despite not always finding it easy, Arsen has made a real effort this week to be respectful and kind to others.  As a result, Arden has been able to take every learning opportunity and produce some fantastic pieces of writing.  Keep it up!! 😊  Miss Ali.

6E

Ja’Don.  Ja’Don has had a great start back after half term.  He has been engaged during lessons and has made some valuable contributions during class discussions.  He has also demonstrated his amazing art skills this week when drawing some incredible pictures.  Well done Ja’Don.  Miss Emery.

Sia.  Sia is a fantastic role model to the rest of the class.  She regularly demonstrates all the learning behaviours expected at PHJS.  Sia especially demonstrates great relationships by helping others in the class.  Thank you!  Miss Emery.

 6H

Chante and Amira.  Have shown great resilience in maths lessons this week when doing long division.  Both girls have worked really hard and have made excellent progress.  Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

22^nd October 2021 

3L

Zara.  For completing 13 AR quizzes already and for being a deep reader.  She is doing brilliantly in class and should be very proud of herself.  Mr Lindsey.

Michaela.  Michaela is an excellent role model in class.  She listens attentively, contributes extremely well in class discussions and always tries her best in her learning.  Keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

3WK

Samuel.  Samuel has been very reflective in his learning this week, consistently submitting good work.  Miss Klokow.

Yousef.  Yousuf has been trying really hard to improve his reading this week and resilient, not giving up even when he finds it tricky.  Well done Yousuf.  Miss Klowkow.

3U

Sanvika.  Sanvika is always being respectful of the learning environment.  She constantly is tidying up and putting the resources that have been finished with away.  Sanvika has also been resilient and built relationships in her first few weeks at PHJS.  Mr Upchurch.

Papa.  Papa has reflected on his reading and been respectful in sharing his information.  He shared some facts he had read about spiders with me.  What a way to start the day!  Mr Upchurch.

 

4G

Tanishqa.  For showing a great love of reading.  Tanishqa devours books!  She has been so keen to continue reading ‘The Suitcase Kid’ by Jacqueline Wilson from Page Turners Club.  Keep up that attitude!  Ms Garcia.

Nathaniel and William.  Ms Garcia is proud of these boys for showing excellent reflection and relationships.  These two children found ELEVEN things that they had in common yesterday and have started to show a greater level of respect towards one another.  Really well done and keep that up!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Archie, Kaelynn and Nana.  Archie, Kaelynn and Nana have all shown resilience in their learning this week while sewing and creating their patchwork quilt.  They stayed focused although it was challenging and were able to successfully finish.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

Ayse.  Ayse loved reading the story ‘The Patchwork Path’ she was so fascinated by it.  Her curiosity led her to make her very own beautiful book with interesting facts about all she has learned in the lessons for Black History Month.  Also super proud of the way she helped 4M tyo tidy up during our DT lesson, displaying what a good team work looks like.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Layla.  For being really resilient and reflective with her learning.  Layla is contributing fantastic ideas during class discussions and this is shining through in her learning.  Well done Layla.  Miss Parkhouse.

Aratrika.  Goes above and beyond to help and encourage her buddies with their learning.  This was particularly demonstrated through our sewing lesson this week.  A role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

 

5F

Vishruth.  Vishruth’s behaviour and commitment to learning has been astounding, not just this week, but for several weeks.  He is always eager to raise his hand and explain mathematical concepts to his peers, and to contribute thoughtful ideas in lessons across all subjects.  He also consistently reminds his classmates of the importance of the Golden Rules and 5R’s.  Miss Fairtlough.

5I

Rufus.  He always gets on with his learning.  Rufus is a person who settles down really well and without hesitation, is very quick to help his peers with learning/break time issues.  Outstanding member.  Mrs Iwin.

Sundos.  Sundos has turned her behaviour around.  She completes her activities well and has learnt not to shout out.  Sundos is showing resilience by thinking positive.  Well done!  Mrs Iwin.

5K

Meera, Vieer and Eddy.  These children are role models of 5K.  They follow the Golden Rules and encourage and support their Peers inside and outside the classroom.  They are kind and helpful and try their best to create a positive environment around them.  Mrs Kataruka.

6E

Ruby.  Ruby has demonstrated fantastic relationships this week during group activities.  She was able to keep focused and level headed throughout, even when others were having disagreements.  Miss Emery.

Rajvi.  Rajvi has been a positive influence on those around her, as she regulary reminds them of the expected learning behaviours.  She is able to remain mostly on task when those around her are not.  Miss Emery.

6A

Kayla and Donovan.  For writing an informative non-chronological report on the Benin’s.  They used their resources as well as previous history lessons to help them.  Mr Hassouna.

Albina.  For being a fantastic role model showing kindness and respect wherever.  Mr Hassouna.

6H

Srikar and Francis.  Srikar and Francis have both been making excellent contributions to our GR sessions.  They have made great predictions and used their knowledge of the story to answer questions during class discussion.  Mr Hassouna.

 

Merits

8^th October 2021

 

3L

Luca.  Luca has been very curious about the World and has explained a number of facts about the World to me from his World Atlas.  He was also very kind in offering to give money to help us decorate the 3L book corner.  Mr Lindsey.

Dua.  Dua has been very kind and helpful to a new pupil in class.  Thank you!  This is all the more kind because she only started at Park Hill 5 weeks ago!  Mr Lindsey.

3U

Michelle.  Has shown her resilience and resourcefulness in maths and literacy this week, having a go at the problems and persisting in her learning.  Mr Upchurch.

Lalithsal.  Lalithsal has shown his resilience and respectfulness in PE this week.  I asked him to join a group and he did his best to take part and help his team, respecting his team.  Mr Upchurch.

3WK

Samara.  For being resourceful and a kind friend to those around her.  Especially when sharing her expertise in RE.  Ms Dempsey.

Joshua.  Well done Joshua on settling in to 3WK so quickly.  Welcome to PHJS.  Ms Dempsey.

 

 4G

Dayan and Nyeemah.  For being enthusiastic about books!  Dayan is always keen to read aloud to an adult and Nyeemah has shared some awesome facts about the Ancient Egyptians from her non-fiction text.  Amazing!!  Ms Garcia.

Asser.  For his incredible effort in writing yesterday.  Asser wrote facts he had researched about Egypt in his non-chronological report.  An awesome attitude to learning – Ms Garcia is impressed!  Ms Garcia.

4P

Jaelon.  Jaelon has been extremely resilient when learning about rounding numbers in Maths.  Jaelon overcame the challenge of rounding numbers and completed his learning with a big smile on his face.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

Anaya.  Anaya encourages herself and her table each day with their learning.  She makes sure that her buddies are on task and helps them whenever it is needed.  A super role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

Genesis.  Genesis used the Chromebooks, ipads and non-fiction books to help her research about Egypt for her writing lessons this week.  Thank you for demonstrating the 3B’s so well!  Miss Parkhouse.

4M

Josh.  Josh has been making a lot of effort in his learning, challenging himself and demonstrating resilience.  He has also been producing some interesting creative home learning.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

 

Harris.  I am very happy that Harris responded to feedback after reflecting.  He is participating more during class discussions.  This week he shared some fantastic examples about what makes a good non-chronological report and produced a high-quality learning.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

Alexander.  Alexander has an amazing love for books and is a fluent and confident reader.  Ms Maiyegun.

5I

Aisha, Raquel and Diya.  These children have demonstrated resourcefulness by being curious.  They have been fantastic putting slides/research together to share with the whole class.  OUTSTANDING EFFORT!  Mrs Iwin.

5K

Benjamin.  Benjamin has really impressed me with his curiosity towards his learning.  In RE lessons he asks insightful questions and also shares his own knowledge of things he has learnt at home.  Thank you, Benjamin.  Miss Turner.

Precious.  Precious has impressed me with her persistent efforts while learning the four operations in maths.  She made sure that she thoroughly understands the concept and challenged herself by attempting difficult questions.  Excellent efforts!  Mrs Kataruka.

Isha and Naumie.  Isha and Naumie have been very resourceful while writing their diary entry this week.  They have used knowledge organisers and various other word mats to look for powerful vocabulary and emotive language.  Well done Girls, keep it up!  Mrs Kataruka.

5F

Zahid and Soham.  Zahid and Soham have both shown a fantastic love of reading by writing their own brilliant stories and sharing them with their teacher and the class.  Thank you both.  Miss Fairlough.

6A

Raiyn.  For contributing in class discussions and getting involved in group settings by putting his thoughts and ideas across in a respectful mature manner!  Well done.  Miss Ali.

Ethan.  Ethan consistently reflects on his learning and listens to feedback as a way to improve his writing.  He is respectful to both children and adults and a outstanding role model for his class and the whole school.  Keep up the amazing work Ethan!  Miss Ali.

6E

Simone.  Simone has listened carefully to advise given to her by adults and has reflected well.  She should now continue to build on the work she has put in recently, to improve her resilience and focus.  Well done Simone!  Miss Emery

Sahasra.  Sahasra gives detailed, yet concise answers consistently during our guided reading lessons.  She clearly has a grear understanding of the story and is able to share this with others.  Miss Emery.

6H

May.  May always fills in her reading record and includes lots of detail about the book she is reading.  Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

Tanya.  Tanya is a very kind member of 6H.  She helps other children with their learning and is always respectful.  Thank you, Tanya.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

1^st October 2021

3L

Adan and William.  For being an excellent role model in behaviour.  She/he is kind, listens well and always gives good answers.  I was also really impressed by their resilience and determination in the cross-country competition yesterday!  Well done!  Mr Lindsey.

3U

Jlla.  Jlla has been displaying her resilience and responsibility to her learning by getting straight on task and engaging with every lesson, alys ready to have a go at answering questions in class.  Mr Upchurch.

Amruta.  Amruta has been taking responsibility for looking after our book corner, checking regularly that it is tidy and a pleasant place to read.  Mr Upchurch.

3WK

Wojciech.  For consistently being respectful to all adults and children.  Miss Waxer/Ms Klokow.

Iqra.  For always being kind and considerate to all members of 3WK.  Miss Waxer/Ms Klokow.

4G

Harsh.  For showing excellent concentration in class and joining in much more often in class discussions.  Absolutely fantastic!  Ms Garcia.

Eliana. For being a wonderful friend to everyone.  Eliana is a positive energy in 4G and her caring and encouraging ways are felt by all.  Thank you!  Ms Garcia.

Jamal.  For being resilient and seeing a book through to the end.  Jamal is always well concentrated during independent reading time and has shown great maturity in his choices of text.  Well done!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Louis.  Louis, always demonstrates an excellent leaerning behaviour, and is very supportive towards his friends when solving difficult maths questions.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

Yazini.  Yazini is an absolute pleasure to have in our class.  She has a fantastic attitude towards learning.  Thank you for being so helpful and being an excellent role model to the rest of the class.  Ms Maiyegun.

Emma.  Emma has been doing so well with her Toe-By-Toe.  She is always cheerful and willing to learn and we have great fun thinking up words to the sounds.  She is a pleasure to teach.  Mrs Price.

4P

Noah.  For being extremely resilient and a fantastic listener during his swimming lesson this week.  Noah followed the instructions brilliantly which allowed him to show off his great skill in the swimming pool.  Well done Noah!  Keep this excellent attitude up!  Miss Parkhouse.

Ella.  Ella is a wonderful role model in 4P.  Ella ensure that everybody on her table is focused and ready to learn.  She is selfless and incredibly resilient.  Well done Ella!  Miss Parkhouse.

Theertha.  Theetha is an extremely curious learner.  This week during our geography lesson, Theertha was able to add her own research about the River Nile.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

Liyan.  Liyan is very cheerful and willing to learn.  She is getting on well with her Toe-By-Toe.  She is very respectful and always listens carefully.  Mrs Price.

5F

Aryav.  Aryav always offers to help where he can, whether it is helping others, his teacher or collecting resources.  He is very enthusiastic about his learning in all subjects and this week has written a fantastic first draft of a brochure about India.  5F is very proud of you Aryav!  Ms Fairtlough.

5I

Jai.  He has been excellent in class and is always trying to support his peers when stuck.  He engages really well in lessons and is never afraid to answer questions.  Mrs Iwin.

5K

Hugo.  Hugo is very kind and caring towards all his classmates.  During playtime he ensures no one is left alone.  He is a fantastic team player and works effectively in any team.  You are a star, Hugo!  Mrs Kataruka.

Akshita and Samridhi.  Akshita andSamridhi follow the golden rules all the time.  They focus during lessons and persevere with their learning.  They ask questions about their learning which reveals their curiosity and desire to improve.  Mrs Kataruka.

6A

James.  For excellent behaviour and concentrating during our drumming lesson.  Great improvement and an excellent musical role model.  Mis Ali

Michael.  For producing a wonderful poster on how to reduce pollution in his own time.  Great resourcefulness and happy birthday!  Miss Ali.

Evangelos.  For kind behaviour towards another child during Djember drumming.  Excellent relationships!  Miss Ali.

Bhavana.  For being a fantastic, kind role model for 6A.  She is always ready to learn with a smile and a positive attitude.  Miss Ali.

6E

Viraj.  Viraj has listened carefully in class and has been able to remember lots of information to help him give fantastic, detailed answers in class that have really helped his classmates.  Miss Emery

Kevin.  Kevin is a great roll model in 6E.  He demonstrates all of our learning behaviours daily.  He is kind and polite to adults and his peers.  Well done Kevin, keep it up please!  Miss Emery.

6H

Kailen.  For reading so beautifully to Mrs Cooper and explaining to me about the Diary of a Wimpy Kid.  Mr Hassouna.

Noah and Anu.  For making regular contributions to class discussion.  Both children are very curious learners and ask and answer questions to further their own learning.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

 

Merits

24^th September 2021

3L

Jackson.  Jackson has been brilliant at settling down quickly during our Reading for Pleasure sessions.  He is a great role model and clearly enjoys reading.  Well done!  Mr Lindsey.

3U

Zayaan.  Zayaan has shared with the class his home learning, specifically the resourceful use of photos to improve his home learning.  Mr Upchurch.

Evan.  Evan has made an effort to do his best in lessons.  Being reflective about what he wants to achieve and respectful of learning time.  Mr Upchurch.

3WK

Siddharth and Gabrielle.  For being diligent and focused in all their learning.  Miss Klokow

4G

Shamirah.  For showing great kindness to others and being a helpful member of 4G.  And congratulations on becoming a school councillor!  Keep up the hard work!  Ms Garcia.

Laura.  For being resilient and using more English words to communicate.  4G is proud of you!  Well done, Laura!  Ms Garcia.

4M

Emma and Christian.  Emma and Christian are such wonderful examples in our class.  Always demonstrating resilience in their learning, by not giving up when faced with challenges.  Always showing respect to everyone.  Well done.  Ms Maiyegun.

4P

Rishaan.  For being a great encourager in our class.  Rishaan ensures that his whole table are focused on their learning at all times of the day.  A fantastic role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

Umar.  For being a curious learner.  Each day Umar brings interesting and relevant facts to the classroom which he has independently researched.  Well done Umar.  Miss Parkhouse.

5F

Sa’ad.  Sa’ad has really impressed the class this week by showing brilliant learning behaviour.  He is putting his hand up more and more and listening thoughtfully and carefully.  If he doesn’t know the answer at first, he always has another go, showing true resilience.  Well done Sa’ad!  Ms Fairtlough.

5I

Gabi, Ethan and Sophia.  These children have shown excellent interest in reading this week.  Whenever they get free time, Mrs Iwin notices that they just want to dive into a book and read.  Well done!  Mrs Iwin.

 

 5K

Avni.  Avni has benn working hard in every lesson by listening actively and focussing on what is expected from her.  Avni consistently displays respectful behaviour towards all the adults and her peers.  Keep up your amazing learning Avni!  Mrs Kataruka.

Benjamin.  Benjamin has been enthusiastically reading many fact books and sharing interesting facts with the class.  He enjoyed researching and gathering facts about the HOTCLUB of India.  Well done Benjamin!  Mrs Kataruka.

6A

Ismaele.  For using the threshold concepts in history to create a detailed spider diagram on our class book ‘Children of the Benin Kingdom’.   Miss Ali.

6E

Hanna.  Miss Emery was very proud to hear about Hanna’s fantastic reading that she did with Miss Colley.  Hanna read very well and showed great resilience.  Well done Hanna, keep it up.  Miss Emery.

Inba and Fara.  Inba and Fara have been great role models to their classmates, as they have both made fantastic starts to year 6.  Both show patience towards their peers, while also having a resilient, reflective attitude to their learning.  Well done!  Miss Emery.

6H

Jaiden.  Jaiden has made an excellent start to year 6.  He has shown a great attitude to his learning and has engaged in lessons.  Mr Hassouna.

Sinead.  Sinead is a polite and respectful member of 6H.  She always follows the golden rules and sets an example to the rest of 6H.  Mr Hassouna.

 

Merits

17^th September 2021

 

3L

Anika.  Anika is sadly leaving us today.  Over the past two weeks she has listened carefully, concentrated well and has been reflective in her learning.  Mr Lindsey.

Akshaj.  Akshaj has been very helpful towards others in class; both practically, like helping them with their tray labels, and verbally by listening to instructions and reminding others of those instructions.  Mr Lindsey.

 

3U

Zunash.  Zunash has shown a great ability to build good relationships as she joined 3U at the start of the year.  Her resilience in learning all of the class rules and routines as well as new friends and environment is outstanding.  Well done!  Mr Upchurch.

Ishan.  Ishan has made a significant effort I how he conducts himself in class.  He is making sure that if he has a question or answer to put his hand up and wait patiently.  His input in lessons is always valuable and welcome.  Mr Upchurch.

 

3WK

Alanah-Rae.  For improving her focus on her learning and producing good quality work.  Miss Waxer.

Arnav.  For being determined to challenge himself to produce more than was expected.  Miss Waxer.

 

4G

Elena, Aayushi and Naitik.  For being kind, considerate and helpful.  I can always rely on these children to be doing the right thing.  They concentrate well in lessons, they contribute to class discussions and best of all, they have a fantastic attitude to learning.  Keep it up–your effort is being noticed.  Ms Garcia.

 

4M

Nikita.  Nikita is an outstanding example in our class, she consistently demonstrates all our learning behaviours (5R’s).  Her behaviour and attitude towards learning is to be admired.  Well done!  Ms Maiyegun.

Ashwant.  Ashwant is an excellent role model within 4M, he constantly models the golden rules and always ready to help his classmates and teacher.  Ms Maiyegun.

 

4P

Sagarika.  For going above and beyond to demonstrate the 5R’s in every aspect of the day.  Sagarika sets a fantastic example to the rest of her class and completes all tasks with a smile on her face!  Well done Sagarika!  Miss Parkhouse.

Lyan, Helena and Aarush.  These pupils are extremely good at being resourceful, looking after our classroom and at following instructions.  They are brilliant role models and make sure to build brilliant relationships.  Miss Parkhouse.

 

5F

Vihaan.  Vihaan has proved himself to be an extremely reliable member of year 5.  After being appointed equipment monitor at the start of term, Vihaan has continued to carefully look after all our playtime equipment and never forget to do his duties, doing so very efficiently.  Well done.  Ms Fairtlough.

 

5I

Achut, Aarnav and Isabel.  These three children have consistently demonstrated all the 5R’s and have even been linking all their lessons to the PHJS curriculum model.  They are trying so hard to be curious learners.  What ROLE MODELS!!  Mrs Iwin.

 

5K

Ezra and Umar.  For trying their best in every lesson.  They listen carefully and concentrate to understand the learning.  Well done boys!  I am very proud of you.  Keep it up!  Mrs Kataruka.

Dario.  Dario has settled and adapted very well to our 5R’s.  He displays respectful behaviour towards everyone and is beginning to form some great friendships in the class.  Well done!  Mrs Kataruka.

 

6A

Alana and Aarush.  For settling into Park Hill life beautifully and demonstrating respect to all adults and children.  Miss Filiga.

Raiyn and Hannah.  For a fantastic start to year 6.  These two children are consistently following instructions and asking curious questions about their learning.  Keep it up!  Miss Filiga.

 

6E

Isabella.  Isabella has made a fantastic start to year 6.  She is a very kind and helpful member of the class, often helping her peers with their learning.  Thank you, Isabella, and well done for a great start!  Miss Emery.

Anusha.  Anusha has adjusted well to year 6 and is learning to be more independent.  She listens carefully to staff and is very helpful: she likes to help adults and her classmates.  Well done Anusha.  keep it up!  Miss Emery.

 

6H

Nilaksh and Eden.  For making a wonderful start to year 6.  Both have been very respectful and have engaged in lessons well.  Mr Hassouna.

Livan.  Has shown great resilience in her learning.  She has been working very hard to learn English and has a wonderful attitude.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

14^th July 2021

 

3L

Jamal.  Jamal has been an excellent addition to 3L this week.  He has answered some great questions about the Stone age and has got involved with lots of activities.  Well done!  Mr Lindsey.

Kovid.  For being very kind and helping Jamal to settle into the PHJS environment.  Thank you!  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Jahanz and Josh.  For improved focus on their learning.  Miss Klokow.

3P

David, Diyaan and Layla.  All of these children have grown in confidence over the last few weeks.  They are taking risks in their learning, voices some positive ideas in class discussions and using the 3B’s to further improve their learning.  Well done, you are trying very hard!  Miss Parkhouse.

Ella.  Ella goes above and beyond everyday to help others to learn and always shows kindness and completes any task with a smile on her face.  Mrs Martinez.

4D

Adam, Vinujaa and Halel.  We are extremely proud of these children.  They have all put a lot of effort into their learning, and have made progress.  Well done! Keep it up!  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun.

4G

Sai, Aishwarya, Eshaan, Kattleya and Yuvraj.  For showing a growing resilience in class and reflecting well on teacher advice.  Keep up that amazing effort and you will go far!  Ms Garcia.

Abhiram,Sekinha, Arjundev and Janna.  For showing fantastic relationships as well as resilience.  You have matured greatly this year and should be very proud of yourselves.  Ms Garcia.

4K

Neriah and Umar.  Neriah and Umar always display respectful behaviours towards everyone.  They are fantastic listeners and participate actively in all the class activities.  Well done for the progress you have made this year!  Mrs Kataruka.

Adhvaith and Ezra.    Adhvaith and Ezra have displayed amazing resilience in their learning.  They have consistently worked hard to ensure they understand the concepts.  Keep up the impressive learning boys!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Arush and Rajvi.  For working systematically in math investigations by writing down their thoughts using precise mathematical language and drawing on conclusions to prove that their theory was correct or incorrect.  Miss Ali.

5I

Aarav, Anu, Tanya, Pranav, Ayaen, Sinead, Amy and Krish.  These children have consistently behaved and followed 5R’s and 3B’s this academic year.  They have grown academically and socially his year and always follows the instructions clearly.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Rhia, Albina, Shania, Mira, Sheena, Neha, Dami, Gabriel, Kaylah and Ethan.  Well done on being such lovely role models in 5M.  You have consistently displayed all the 5 learning behaviours throughout the year.  Keep it up!  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Isobel and Ranyah.  Well done and thank you to Isobel and Ranyah for their fantastic attitudes and behaviour.  They are both being role models to their peers at a particularly tricky time.  They have created fantastic relationships with their peers and continue to look out for others in the class.  A brilliant end to year 6.  Well done.  Miss Emery.

6F

Kenya.  Kenya has shown great commitment to the year 6 production plus showed great relationships during the year 6 trip to Frylands.  Miss Turner.  Markus.  Markus also showed good relationships at Frylands, helping and challenging others in his group.  Miss Turner.

6H

Ibrahim and Mantresh.  For excellent effort and engagement during 6H song rehearsals with Mrs Cooper.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

7^th July 2021

 

3L

Muhamad-Yusef.  For always giving his best and for giving excellent advice about healthy eating and not eating too many doughnuts.  He has also been working really hard on his reading over the past few weeks.  Well done!  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Kaelynn.  For improving her focus on her learning.  Miss Klokow.

Ashwant.  For exemplary behaviour.  Miss Klokow.

Ayse.  For being diligent and focused in all her learning.  Miss Klokow.

3P

Liyan.  Liyan arrived in 3P on Monday this week and has settled into the class very well.  She has displayed some fantastic resilience this week and faces any task with a smile on her face!  Well done and welcome Liyan.  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Estella, Amelia, Tyanna, Arya and Ahmed.  These children have impressed us with their great and consistent attitude to learning.  They never give up with their learning even when it is challenging.  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun.

4G

Sa’ad, Soham, Nivi and Ziyun.  For their excellent attitude to learning and resilience during recent maths lessons.  Keep up that wonderful effort – it is being noticed.  Ms Garcia.

4K

Rishabh.  Rishabh has demonstrated strong mathematical skills this year.  He has challenged himself and tried to up level his knowledge.  His reading and writing has also improved tremendously.  Excellent efforts Rishabh!  Mrs Kararuka.

Hugo, Ella, Lasya and Aayushi.  All these children display amazing behaviour all the time.  They are respectful to everyone and always kind and polite creating a wonderful environment in the class.  Well done, keep up this positive attitude!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Zoha and Viraj.  For settling into PHJS and following the golden rules.  You have both been respectful and kind to all.  Well done!  Miss Ali

5I

Livan.  She has settled in really well at PHJS.  Livan has used her relationship skills and made fantastic friends.  She is a kind and polite child who will flourish in 5I.  Mrs Iwin.

Mira, Ruby and May.  These three children were so passionate about Pride Month.  They put together a fantastic assembly for the whole school to use, to teach them to be tolerant.  Outstanding effort!  Mrs Iwin.

Aditya, Tanya and Chante.  These children demonstrated fantastic collaboration today.  They got their groups to work well together and create realistic Ancient Roman Aqueducts, using everyday items.  Mrs Iwin. 

5M

Ruben.  For being supportive and friendly to some children who find playtimes challenging.  Ruben gives them company and plays with them, which is very kind.  Thank you, Ruben,!  Ms Mazowe.

Mira.  Mira displayed wonderful relationships with her peers this week by remembering all her aqueduct resources and working beautifully and efficiently in her team.  She offered help to others and was gracious in making sure everyone had their turn.  Not only that, her aqueduct was creative and fit the brief!  Well done Mira!  Ms Fairtlough.

Kyreese.  Kyreese has wowed me today with his willingness to improve his behaviour.  He has been incredibly helpful, tidying the classroom, organising the book corner and consistently asking whether I need help with anything.  He is really making a positive impact on the classroom.  Thank you Kyreese.  Ms Fairtlough.

Raiyn.  Raiyn has worked wonderfully this week.  He consistently puts up his habd to offer thoughtful answers.  He has also worked hard to greatly improve his handwriting and spelling.  I am so impressed Raiyn, well done!  Ms Fairtlough.

Evangelos.  Evangelos is always kind, considerate and helpful, but this week he has gone above and beyond! From helping me with Sports Day to organising the resources, he is truly an asset to 5M.  He also worked very hard with his team to create a fantastic Ancient Roman Aqueduct model today.  Well done!  Ms Fairtlough.

6E

Zoe.  Zoe has improved her focus in class discussions.  She has reflected well and is trying to ignore any potential distractions around her, so she can listen to the lesson.  Well done Zoe!  Miss Emery.

Aaron.  Aaron has reflected well on advice given to him by adults to improve his breaks and lunchtimes.  He has been working on his relationships with his peers and building new friendships.  Miss Emery.

6F

Dhruv and Sophie.  Dhruv and Sophie were voted by the class this week because they were spotted being kind and respectful to members of our class in and out of the classroom.  Thank you for being great role models 😊 Miss Filiga.

6H

Neil and Jimena.  Neil and Jimena are kind and respectful members of 6H.  They always help others and demonstrate positive relationships.  Thank you for being great role models.  Mr Hassouna.

 

Merits

23^rd June 2021

 

3L

Evan.  For putting so much effort and a lot of his own time into improving his own learning.  Keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

Harsh.  For being a good friend to those around him and for being kind to them.  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Joshua.  He was determined to challenge himself to produce more than he was expected to.  Miss Klokow.

3P

Maxwell.  Maxwell has settled into 3P really well.  He has built some good friendships and completes his learning with a great attitude.  Well done Maxwell.  Keep going!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Isabel, Vihaan and Lily.  For being kind and considerate members of 4D.  These children go above and beyond our expectations.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Meena, Sreemaa and Eleora.  For being kind and considerate members of 4G.  These children go out of their way to help and support others.  Well done, thank you for being so helpful and considerate.  Ms Garcia.

4K

Anahira and Shahir. Anahira and Shahir have been working hard to develop their problem-solving skills and using a systematic approach to solve multi step word problems.  Excellent effort both of you.  Continue with your amazing learning.  Mrs Katatuka.

5A

Aaron.  For his hard work and determination when completing word problems in maths.  Aaron now takes his time to reflect on what operation to use and checks his answers thoroughly.  Miss Ali.

5I

Kailen.  Kailen showed excellent behaviour during year 5’s live visit to see Julius Caesar.  He was listening very well and was fully engaged with the activity.  Kailen also asked a fantastic question to show he was curious.  Mrs Iwin.

Pranav, Noah Aditya and Eden.  These children have consistently helped their peers in 5I.  I am so proud of how they explain steps to help a friend.  This has helped with their social skills to help each other.  Excellent!  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Rhia, Gabriel, Sheena, Neha, Evangelos, Albina, Shahana, Saessha and Kaylah.  Always settling down quickly, fully engaging in lessons and being respectful to others.  Well done and keep it up.  Hope the others can learn from these children.  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Ioanna.  Ioanna has reflected well on advice given to her this year and has learnt to be less critical of herself and instead celebrates her achievements.  She has a much more positive mindset.  Well done Ioanna!  Miss Emery.

Junayd.  Junayd is a happy member of 6E who often puts smiles on the faces of those around him.  Thank you Junayd, keep spreading the positivity!  Miss Emery.

 

 

 

Merits

16^th June 2021

3L

Ayesha.  This past couple of weeks, Ayesha has been concentrating well in class and listens well to instructions given by adults.  Well done!  Keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

Eliana.  Ellie worked excellently in her team today whilst taking part in orienteering.  She found a number of the symbols and had good conversations with her team about where they would find their next location on the map.  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Halal.  For improving his focus on his learning and producing quality work.  Miss Klokow.

Nikita.  For making Sara feel welcome and assisting her with her learning.  Miss Klokow.

3P

Sagarika and Genesis.  Both girls continued to be curious and reflective learners this week when researching about the Victorian Scientist Mary Anning.  Well done for your super research!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Aisha and Achyut.  Aisha and Achyut are both great role models in the classroom.  Fantastic attitude and relationships with their peers.  Thank you for always being willing to help.  An excellent example.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Adharv.  For being a sensible and responsible pupil.  I can count on Adharv to be resilient and trustworthy in all situations.  Thank you and keep it up!  Ms Garcia.

Vihaan.  For expanding his friendship group and reflecting on advice from adults.  Well done, Vihaan!  Keep it up!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Isha.  Resilience and Resourceful.  Isha has demonstrated impressive online learning this week with her wonderful Viking diary entry. She always tries her best in every lesson and ensures that she is challenging herself and consistently improvising in her learning. Her problem-solving skills have helped her to be a fantastic learner.  Mrs Kataruka.

Kritika.  Respectful and Relationships.  Kritika is always polite and respectful to everyone around her. She displays positive attitude towards learning and is always willing to help others and ask for help when needed. She is kind and considerate to her peers and works effectively in a group.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Ishaan.  For his resilience when answering guided reading questions. Ishaan takes his time to respond to questions using full sentences and evidence from the text to help support his ideas. Well done for always trying your best!  Miss Ali.

Ayub, Leo and Sampritha.  For getting stuck in with health and sports week at home by being resourceful and using everyday items to complete their challenges. They also created some vibrant healthy menus and explained the importance of making small changes to their diets. Well done!  Miss Ali.

5I

Musab, Francis, Pranav and Mythili.  These children excelled during orienteering today.  They were being resourceful today and using their groups which directions to head to.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Ismaele.  Collectively the whole of 5M welcomed Ismaele to PHJS and are impressed on how quickly and beautifully he has settled in.  Well done and welcome.  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Ra’Eon and Abdul.  Ra’Eon and Abdul demonstrated fantastic relationship skills when their friend was upset.  They were both kind, helpful and very respectful.  Well done boys and thank you for being such a brilliant friend!  Miss Emery.

6F

Muhammad.  For creating a wonderful WWII medal in D.T.  The attention to detail was amazing!  Miss Filiga.

Chloe.  For taking responsibility over her feelings and emotions and finding strategies to self-regulate. Miss Filiga.

6H

Mantresh and Abdulaziz.  Both boys demonstrated great resilience when creating their WWII medals.  Their designs were very creative and they should be proud of their finished products.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

9^th June 2021

3L

Asser.  Asser has been working with a number of adults who have all been impressed with his concentration and effort throughout his learning with them.  Mr Lindsey.

Luke.  Since his return to school, Luke has been focussed and has listened well in class.  Well done, keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

3P

Aarush and Mayukha.  Both children have been extremely helpful to their buddies when learning this week.  They have been very patient and have followed the Golden Rules superbly.  Miss Parkhouse.

Zidane, Rishaan and Riley.  All 3 children were incredibly resilient in PE yesterday.  They were challenging themselves when throwing and fielding during rounders, with some great encouragement to each other.  Keep this up! Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Raksha and Aisteen.  For being reflective and challenging themselves in their learning.  We are very pleased, keep it up! Well done!  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegum.

4G

Emanuela and Sienna.  For taking part in class discussions much more regularly and sharing their thoughts.  Thank you and keep up that wonderful effort!  Ms Garcia.

 4K

Umar and Marcus.  Umar and Marcus have done impressive learning this week especially in maths where they interpreted line graphs and pictograms successfully.  Well done boys!  Mrs Kataruka.

5I

May, Carl and Luke.  These children showed fantastic behaviour today.  They were able to use both the internet and historical books for their Ancient Rome research.  Not only this, but they were helping others in their own groups.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Hannah.  Hannah helps others with their learning showing wonderful class team spirit.  She always respects the resources and cleans the classroom neatly.  Well done Hannah!  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Vivaan and Swetha.  Vivaan and Swetha have shown fantastic respect in lessons by avoiding distractions from others in class.  They listen carefully to lessons and not get involved with other people.  Well done both of you.  Miss Emery.

6F

Charlie and Rashad.  For demonstrating good relationships and resilience whilst creating a visualing pleasing WWII poster.  Miss Filiga.

Isabella and Helin.  For producing a very creative and eye-catching WWII poster.  Both these girls demonstrated wonderful relationships; role modelling how to communicate, co-operate and collaborate well as a pair.  Miss Filiga.

6H

Zaara, Nivedya and Shradha.  For demonstrating positive relationships whilst working on their WWII poster.  Their poster was very informative and presented beautifully.  Mr Hassouna.

 

Merits

19^th May 2021

3L

Elena.  Well done, Elena! She has been respectful and has listened really well to Mr Lindsey this week. Elena offers lots of wonderful ideas in class but is also a real role model for behaviour. She listens attentively and does what she is asked to do quickly. Really well done! Mr Lindsey.
 

Alex.  For showing good relationships this week. Alex has worked well with his partner in class and has really helped her to challenge herself in her learning whilst continuing to challenge himself. Excellent Alex - keep this up! Mr Lindsey.

 

3M

Emma.  Emma you were extremely resilient this morning during our registration. You asked great questions and had brilliant patience. You have also displayed excellent computer skills on google classroom when completing and handing in all your learning. Fantastic, really well done! Keep it up!!  Miss Menary.

Vivan and Nikita.  Both of you have displayed amazing resilience and dedication to your online learning. You had fantastic questions and answers this morning during our registration. You both have been resourceful and have presented a positive attitude to online learning. Really well done, keep it up!  Miss Menary.

3P

Anaya.  Anaya has continued to a fantastic role model this week. She always helps her buddies and tries her best in all of her learning.  Anaya was able to use her knowledge of time to figure out questions relating to quarter past and quarter to the hour.  Well done Anaya!  Miss Parkhouse.

Diyaan.  Diyaan has done some excellent learning this week. He was extremely resilient in his Maths learning about quarter past and quarter to the hour.  Diyaan also was building some great relationships in PE.  Well done Diyaan!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Muhammad and Kyrese.  We are very pleased with these two boys, for demonstrating a great attitude towards their learning, responding positively to feedback by reflecting on the advice given, and taking the necessary steps to improve their learning to a quality standard.  Keep challenging yourselves boys, well done!  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun.

4G

Alba and Abeera.  These children have worked really hard this week and have done their very best to still achieve wonderful learning despite the sudden change to online. They are resilient and resourceful, asking sensible questions and keeping a hardworking and positive attitude towards learning. Well done, I'm so proud of you.  Miss Garcia.

4K

Meera and Soliana.  Resourceful and Resilient.  Well done girls for being so creative and conducting your own Science experiments at home this week. It is impressive you not only conducted it but also recorded and analysed your experiments. This reflects your curiosity and enthusiasm for learning Science.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Mika’il.  For being a responsible member of 5A and always looking after our class resources by ensuring our iPads are charged and ready for use throughout the day.  Miss Ali.

Avner, Rajvi and Sampritha.  For using their fielding, bowling and batting techniques to successfully practice how to play a game of rounders . They collaborated and showed great sportsmanship by communicating and cheering each other on.  (Relationships) Miss Ali

5I

Tanya.  For her fantastic intricate patterns on her Ancient Greek Clay vases. These patterns were in so much detail it looked identical to the original artefacts.  Her fantastic resourceful behaviour allowed her to use different resources and create a wonderful masterpiece.  Very proud of you.  Mrs Iwin.
                                                                                         
Kailen.  For his fantastic relationship behaviour.  During a whole class discussion Kailen was very confident in sharing his fantastic opinion about families and how they are important to everyone in different ways.  He was even able to quote a lovely saying from a movie he watched.  "Family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten."  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Ruben, James and Mikhail. Resilience.  For not giving up during the Art lesson - Clay Vase moulding.  Even though you found the activity challenging you still persevered with it and created lovely ancient Greek vases. Well done.  Ms Mazowe.

Mira.  Mira is a very focused learner. She helps others and she is very resilient.  She wasn't here to do the maths, but she asked for help and we teamed up to complete all the questions. Mira definitely deserves this merit. (Resilient, Relationships and Resourcefulness).  Chosen by pupils in 5M.

6E

Kyra and Esabelle.  Kyra and Esabelle have created fantastic, bold, informative propaganda posters this week, based on the Blitz during World War Two.  They clearly listened very carefully to instructions and made sure their posters were similar to the 1940s style. Fantastic effort girls, well done!  Miss Emery.

6F

Nihal and Cem.  For demonstrating resilience across all subjects. These children are consistent in their remote learning and challenge themselves every day.  They take pride over their presentation and take onboard feedback to improve their learning showing they are very reflective- keep it up!  Miss Filiga.

6H

Niyati.  For showing great relationships with adults and children.  She is always welcoming and saying Good Morning to everyone.  Thank you Niyati, good manners go a long way :) Miss Turner.

 

Abdullah.  For showing great engagement and curiosity with his learning, particularly during our WW2 theme.  Abdullah is asking great questions and is also able to share extra knowledge that he has learnt with the class.  This curiosity is wonderful to see.  Miss Turner.

 

 

 

Merits

12^th May 2021

3L

William and Catalina.  Really well done for completing your French learning about “les fruits” together.  You worked well as a pair and really shone in your learning.  Keep it up! 😊  Mr Lindsey / Mrs Moorhouse

3M

Christian.  Christian is an extremely respectful member of 3M who always displays the 5R’s and Golden rules.  He is polite and courteous both inside and outside the classroom.  Miss Menary.

Yasmin and Thomas-Jay.  Both of you have shown excellent resilience today during maths.  You used all the resources available in order to complete todays learning.  Well done.  Miss Menary.

3P

Nethra and Umar.  Both Nethra and Umar are wonderful role models in 3P.  Both children are curious about the world around them and go above and beyond each week to find more strategies to challenge themselves in their learning.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Achyut and Ahmed.  We have been impressed with the resilience and efforts of Achyut and Ahmed have been putting into their learning.  They are always being reflective after feedback in order to improve and challenge themselves further.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Aryav and Trey.  For their excellent attitude to learning in maths this half term.  These boys push and challenge themselves and join in class discussions.  Keep up that hard work!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Abdulahameed and Joshua.  Joshua and Abdulahameed have demonstrated resilience this week in their maths learning.  Both boys have been working hard to understand the strategy of RUCSAC and applying it6 to solve word problems involving money.  Fantastic learning, Keep it up!  Mrs Kataruka.

5I

Eden and Mirella.  For their fantastic clay modelling techniques used and persevering to complete. Their models look identical to the Ancient Greek replicas.  Mrs Iwin.

Humoynbek, Reya and Sinead.  These three children demonstrated great communicative behaviour. They were able to perform a scene from the Battle of Marathon. Their performance was so realistic, it made 5I think we were right there.  Mrs Iwin. 

5M

Fatma and Evangelos.  For being reflective and resilient, when researching the features of ancient Greek vases and then sharing their new-found knowledge with others. Thank you so much and keep it up.  Ms Mazowe and Ms Fairlough 

Rhia.  For continuously displaying brilliant relationship ethics, when you help others with their learning and encourage them to keep trying. Your efforts are very much appreciated. Thank you.  Ms Mazowe and Ms Fairlough.

6E

Isobel.  Isobel has a fantastic, positive attitude towards online learning. She has demonstrated brilliant resilience and reflected well on her learning. Well done Isobel.  Miss Emery.

Muhammad.  Muhammad is a resilient learner who sees every task as a learning opportunity and he always tries his best. Well done Muhammad, very impressive attitude.  Miss Emery.

 

 

 

Merits

5^th May 2021

3L

Riaan, Kovid, Naitik and Harsh.  For creating an excellent piece of music to help people to remember the various processes within the life cycle of a plant.  Very well done!  Mr Lindsey.

Samanvi and Siddhi.  For performing brilliantly, the words in their plant life cycle musical piece.  Well done for being so resilient and helping your groups so well.  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Mariam and Haaris.  Mariam and Haaris were extremely responsible and mature during our RSHE lesson today.  They both displayed a super attitude towards what we were learning and were respectful throughout.  Miss Menary.

3P

Dennis.  Dennis was n extremely resilient learner during the Mathletics competition today.  Well done Dennis!  Miss Parkhouse.

Genesis.  Genesis is an extremely kind and helpful member of the class.  She always does the right thing and is a fantastic role model.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Amelia and Lillirose.  What a pleasure to have both girls in our class!  They are kind, thoughtful and caring towards their friends.  Always willing to help.  Fantastic girls, well done!  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Vishruth and Sahana.  For their excellent effort in planning and writing descriptions last week.  Keep up the fantastic attitude to learning and effort!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Madina and Akshita.  Madina and Akshita have impressed me with their focussed and consistent attitude to learning.  Their resilience and enjoyment of learning has led to them making fantastic progress this year.  Keep up the hard work girls!  Mrs Kataruka.

Arjun and Benjamin.  Arjun and Benjamin enthusiastically participated in the History lesson about Anglo-Saxon Kings.  They shared some interesting facts they have gathered by reading books and researching.  Impressive reading boys, well done!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Aahana and Kenan.  For writing a fantastic diary entry from Odysseus’ perspective and using events from the text to add detail.  Well done for being resourceful.  Miss Ali.

5I

Sinead.  She wrote an outstanding diary entry.  She remembered to use all the features and Mrs Iwin felt the frustration of the character.  Mrs Iwin.

Carl and Aarna.  These children were very quick to share their learning about forces and implementing scientific definitions.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Ethan.  Since joining Park Hill in the Spring Term, Ethan has settled in beautifully.  He shows positive relationships by being polite and helpful, and always respectful to adults and peers.  His hand is always up in lessons and he consistently contributes fantastically.  Ms Fairtlough.

Khadijah.  I am always impressed with Khadijah’s resourcefulness.  She uses mini whiteboards to record her brilliant ideas and last week she used a thesaurus successfully to help elevate her writing.  The result was a fantastic letter filled with emotive language.  Well done Khadijah!  Ms Fairtlough.

6E

Abdul-Wahid.  Abdul-Wahid wrote a brilliant speech as Prime Minister after the retreat from Dunkirk, during the Second World War.  His speech was informative and uplifting.  Well done Adbul-Wahid!  Miss Emery.

Billy.  Billy has been demonstrating fantastic learning behaviours and ensuring he is not being distracted by those around him.  He has also been a very supportive friend, demonstrating great relationships.  Well done Billy!  Miss Emery.

6F

Henry.  For demonstrating curiosity within our WWII theme.  He created an impressive poem that even rhymed!  Miss Filiga.

Alexandra.  For using her zones of regulations to help self-regulate her emotions throughout the day.  She has been incredibly resilient and reflective!  Miss Filiga.

6H

Rinor.  For demonstrating positive relationships and helping to cheer up a friend in need.  Mr Hassouna.

Imani.  Brilliant concentration and resilience during a maths lesson with Miss Turner.

 

 

Merits

28^th April 2021

3M

Isaiah.  Isaiah has been very resilient today during maths and really displayed how well he can concentrate when he puts his mind to things and is focused.  Keep this up Isaiah.  Miss Menary.

Arjun, Louis, Maya and Ashwant.  These children displayed excellent resilience and showed great relationship skills yesterday during our hockey P.E. lesson.  They worked exceptionally well in a team and put all the skills they had learnt into practice.  Really well done.  Miss Menary.

Archie.  Archie has shown great resilience in maths this week, especially column addition where he show’s great prior knowledge and is gaining confidence.  Keep it up Archie.  Miss Menary.

3P

Theertha.  Theertha demonstrates fantastic ways of being an independent learner.  Theertha reflects on any mistakes she has previously made and learns from them.  She has also used her resources superbly to edit her diary entry about ‘The Promise’ in our writing lessons.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse & Miss Bushe.

4D

Raksha and Estella.  These two amazing girls have really demonstrated resilience and determination in their learning.  They are always challenging themselves in all subject areas, and as a result are making a very good progress.  Well done girls!  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun,

4G

Preston and Zahid.  For participating in class discussions in every single lesson.  These children have a fantastic attitude to learning and share their opinion to better their understanding of what we are learning.  Keep it up!  Ms Garcia

4K

Aaditri and Precious.  Precious and Aaditri have been working very hard to write a descriptive piece of writing using figurative language.  They have been referring to the Thesaurus, Knowledge organiser and word mats.  Mrs Kataruka.

Vieer and Eddy.  Vieer and Eddy display kind and polite behaviour to everyone.  They ensure that all children in their class have friends to play with in break time and lunchtime.  Impressive attitude boys!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Adit.  For always bring kind and helpful around the classroom.  He is considerate of others and is a fantastic role model for 5A.  Keep it up!  Miss Ali.

5I

Nilaksh.  He has settled in really well at PHJS.  5I are so proud of how you have made friends and engaging in class discussions.  Mrs Iwin.

Srikar.  Who has completed extra research on the Greeks and Romans topic.  Sharing his knowledge with everyone and passing on new knowledge.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Aadarsh.  Well done Aadarsh on writing an exceptionally emotive letter in English that inspired other children and responded well to feedback.  Keep it up!  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Shourya.  Shourya has demonstrated a clear curiosity about World War II by doing some extra reading and showing the class the pages.  Thank you and well done Shourya!  Miss Emery

Manha.  Manha has had a fantastic start to the week.  She has worked incredibly hard to ensure she is following the golden rules and demonstrated great learning behaviours.  Well done!  Miss Emery.

6F

Olaywola.  For improved concentration in class resulting in more learning being completed.  He is also making regular contributions to class discussions.  Miss Filiga.

Sanmay.  For demonstrating expert historical knowledge in our WWI and WWII lessons.  Miss Filiga.

6H

Mohamed-Yusef.  For demonstrating that he is a curious learner by asking great questions during class discussion and contributing effectively.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

 

Merits

21^st April 2021

3L

Diana and Laura.  For being really resilient since joining Park Hill and trying their best in everything they do even though they do not speak any English.  Muy Buena!  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Havish.  Havish has been exceptionally resilient today in Maths when learning our 8 times tables.  You have been doing a great job.  Well done.  Miss Menary.

Arjun.  Arjun has shown great resilience today during English.  He has taken his time and focused on writing a great descriptive diary entry.  Well done Arjun.  Miss Menary.

3P

Helena.  Helena has returned to school in an extremely positive way.  Helena is contributing brilliantly in class discussion, offering some fantastic ideas and continues to be kind and helpful.  Well done.  Miss Parkhouse.

Connor.  Connor has been using bits and bobs to help him with his maths.  He has been very resilient in lessons, completing some of his tasks and challenging himself.  He is taking pride in his writing and achievements, as well as looking for his property at school.  He is keen to participate in lessons and is trying to keep his focus.  Connor is a kind friend to others, and likes helping the adults.  Mrs Camara.

4D

Achyut and Isabel.  For always being respectful, helping their friends when needed, and excellent contribution during class discussions.  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyeguri.

4G

Haadee and Adam.  For their fantastic effort in maths this week.  These children want to make sure that they understand and will ask for relevant challenges in their self-assessments.  Keep up the hard work and effort!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Janell and Samridhi.  Janell and Samridhi have been working very hard and focusing on their learning to produce impressive learning.  They have been very persistent and displayed positive learning.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Finley and Rajvi.  For completing their learning this week to the best of their ability.  Both of them have reflected on the answers they have been giving as well as taking great care with their presentation.  Keep it up!  Miss Ali.

5I

Jaiden, Chante and Mythili.  These three children have engaged in all lessons really well.  They are answering questions with confidence and sharing their fantastic independent writing with the whole class.  5I are very proud of them 😊 Mrs Iwin.

5M

Aiden.  For consistently putting his hand up and contributing positively to discussions.  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Siddard.  For his knowledge and enthusiasm while learning about World War One.  Miss Emery was very impressed with how much he knew and the respectful way he presented his ideas.  Miss Emery.

Jaden.  Jaden is a very helpful member of 6E.  He often volunteers to complete jobs around the classroom.  After the Easter break.  Jaden has been trying hard to ensure he is doing the right thing and focusing on his learning.  Keep it up!  Miss Emery.

6E

Jasna.  Who has been remote learning throughout and her work is amazing.  For her consistently excellent standard of learning, and for being reflective, always wanting to learn more and act on the feedback given.  Well done and keep it up!  Miss Penn.

6F

Arda, Cem and Henry.  These children have engaged in lessons really well, they have been resourceful and reflective throughout our WW2 lessons.  Miss Filiga.

Kenya, Isabella, Helin and Shana.  These girls have collaborated, communicated and co-operated well when creating a sustainable product in DT.  They have demonstrated strong relationships and have been great role models to 6F.  Miss Filiga.

Chloe, Nahum and Ethan.  These children have developed their curiosity within D.T.  They have shown this through researching and discussing their sustainable product out-side of school hours.  Miss Filiga.

Tanishka, Riana and Aditi.  These children dived into their sustainable product; finding many relevant facts about how their product would benefit Croydon’s environment.  They were reflective and resilient throughout – keep it up girls!  Miss Filiga.

6H

Sarra and Gabriel.  Sarra and Gabriel have made a fantastic start to the Summer term.  They have engaged in lessons really well and made valuable contributions to class discussion.  Mr Hassouna.   

 

 

 

Merits

31^st March 2021

 3L

Aythen and Elena.  For having an excellent attitude since returning to school.  They have focused brilliantly during lessons and have shown a real willingness to learn.  This has shown real rewards in class both in their answers in discussions and in their written learning.  Have a well-deserved rest at Easter.  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Nikita.  Nikita is a kind and respectful member of 3M who will always help her peers and displays excellent relationships skills.  She is respectful to adults and her classmates and always puts 100% effort into her learning.  Excellent Nikita.  Miss Menary.

Arjun and Joshua.  These boys have both shown great resilience when creating a story board in RE about the Easter story.  They have both shared their knowledge about Easter and how it is celebrated by Christians well with the class.  Great job boys, well done.  Miss Menary.

Yazhini.  Yazhini demonstrated an excellent understanding of crotchets and quavers in our music lesson this week.  Yazhini was keen to share her ideas well with her peers when playing the untuned instruments.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

3P

Rehaan.  Rehaan has displayed some super resilient learning this week, especially in maths.  Rehaan is answering some questions independently and is trying his best with his learning.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

4G

Abeera and Vihaan.  For their effort and enthusiasm in maths.  Both of these children have done fantastically whilst learning how to represent decimals in a variety of ways.  Keep up that hard work!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Samridhi and Shahir.  Shahir and Samridhi display kind and respectful behaviour all the time.  They have consistently demonstrated positive relationships and try to support their peers.  Mrs Kataruka.

Ezra and Hugo.  Both pupils have been working extremely hard to improve their learning.  They have been reflective of their own learning and listen to what they have been asked to do.  As a result, they are contributing actively in the lessons and producing excellent learning.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Simone.  For being resourceful and creating a fantastic Mars Rover which included an antenna that successfully moved around because of the motor.  Well done!  Miss Ali.

 5I

May and Musab.  These children have demonstrated excellent relationship skills within the class.  They are always helping their peers in learning and giving them the extra confidence.  Mrs Iwin.

Carl.  Carl has been very honest and shares when he has not understood a concept.  He is resilient and tries very hard to show the Teacher he understands.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Danny.  For writing a very good argument in English that included the use of well explained points and evidence to convince a reader.  Well done and keep it up!  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Shourya.  Shourya has demonstrated a fantastic attitude during a Dragons Den style group project this week.  He has been reflective and even completed work at home to help his group.  Miss Emery.

Brandon.  Brandon has built great relationships with his classmates and is a great role model to his friends.  Brandon is honest and respectful to adults and his peers alike.  Well done Brandon!  Miss Emery.

6H

Gabriel and Steno.  Gabriel and Steno have demonstrated positive relationships by working together well to create their DT product.  They were also very creative and resourceful when making it.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits

24^th March 2021

3L

Catalina.  Catalina has been a really good friend to some new children in other classes and has built some good relationships.  Thank you.  Mr Lindsey.

Nathaniel.  Since we have all been back in class together, Nathaniel has been polite and respectful and has concentrated brilliantly during his learning!  Really well done!  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Yasmin.  Yasmin has been extremely resilient this week in maths.  She has listened really well and used her prior knowledge to help her this week.  Well done Yasmin, keep up the hard work.  Miss Menary.

Emma.  Emma has settled in well to PHJS.  She is a very confident hard-working girl who always tries her best in all her learning and is eager to do well.  Welcome to 3M and PHJS Emma.  Miss Menary.

3P

Sagarika.  Sagarika has shown great curiosity in her science learning this week.  Sagarika has asked some fantastic questions and has used her knowledge of LAWNS (light, air, water, nutrients and space) when exploring plants.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

Samanta.  For always being well mannered and showing kindness and support to others in her class who may need it.  Mrs Martinez.

4D

Lilli-Rose and Sundos.  Lilli-Rose and Sundos have shown fantastic resilience in their maths learning.  Keep up the hard work.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Meena.  For participating more in class discussions and building the courage to try, even if she may get it wrong.  Keep up that resilience and you will go far!  Ms Garcia.

Abhiram.  For managing distractions well plus trying his best to do the right thing every day.  Well done-keep it up!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Anahira and Aayushi.  Anahira and Aayushi have displayed excellent paired learning this week.  They supported each other and made sure that they created excellent for and against points for the balanced argument.  Fantastic learning girls.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Ayub and Adit.  For a fantastic start to their balanced argument – they both reflected on their success criteria to include technical and formal vocabulary.  Well done.  Miss Ali.

5I

Hari and Mythili.  These children demonstrated fantastic relationship skills during DT group work.  They were helping children in their groups to share ideas and helped build a Mars Rover out of Kinex.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Saessha.  Saessha is respectful to everyone in the class and stays focused on her learning helping to create a good learning environment in 5M.  Keep it up Saessha!  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Ranyah.  Ranyah has had a fantastic couple of weeks, since we returned from lockdown.  She has been a great role model to others, always ensuring she is listening carefully and concentrating on her learning.  Well done Ranyah.  Miss Emery.

Vivaan.  Vivaan has shown a fantastic attitude to learning recently.  He has tried hard to ensure he is focusing on tasks and listening carefully.  He has made some great contributions to class discussion.  Miss Emery.

6H

Shanayah, Mantresh and Nivedya.  These children set a wonderful example for the rest of the class.  They do their best in every lesson and always follow the golden rules.  Thank you for being brilliant role models.  Mr Hassouna.

Erykah.  For writing a wonderful story ending to Wolf Brother.  She included dialogue and some wonderful description.  Mr Hassouna.

 

Merits

10^th March 2021

 3L

William.  For being his best since the whole of 3L have returned to school and for being extremely helpful in class.  He has listened well and reflected on the advice given by adults.  Mr Lindsey.

Shamirah.  Shamirah has had an impressive return to class.  She has listened extremely well and has given excellent and detailed responses to questions posed to the class.  Keep this up! 😊  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Nana.  Nana was extremely resourceful today and really inquisitive.  She asked and answered lots of questions when discussing our curriculum model and during our online webinar with Wisley.  She was able to link her prior knowledge with different aspects of the curriculum with confidence.  Miss Menary.

Louis.  Louis displayed great relationship skills during PE yesterday.  He worked well in a team displaying outstanding collaboration and resilience when playing sit down volleyball.  Well done Louis.  Miss Menary.

Vivan.  Vivan has been extremely resourceful today and has asked some great questions during our webinar with Wisely.  He has also been linking his prior knowledge with what he learnt from the webinar.  Great job Vivan.  Miss Menary.

3P

Maryam.  Maryam is a thoughtful member of 3P who is always positive and always looks out for her buddies.  Maryam voiced some interesting ideas around self-belief and gratitude during our class discussions this week.  Well done for setting a super example!  Miss Parkhouse.

Genesis.  Genesis has returned to school with a wonderful attitude to learning.  Genesis helps out in the classroom daily and is a great friend her buddies.  Thank you for being a fantastic role model.  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Halel and Vihaan.  Halel and Vihaan have impressed us with their great and consistent attitude to learning.  Keep it up.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Janna.  For showing excellent relationships and kindness every single day.  Ms Garcia.

Sa’ad.  For settling in very well in Park Hill.  Welcome and well done for your effort this week!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Ella and Aayushi.  Ella and Aayushi always display respectful behaviour towards all adults and their peers.  They have been working hard on their fraction skills and can now successfully add and subtract fractions.  Well done!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Kaley.  Kaley is new to the school and has really settled well into her class.  During lessons and play times, she has made efforts to build relationships and show kindness to her peers.  We are very happy to have her in our class.  Miss Ali.

Leena.  Leena has been an amazing friend and role model to her classmates this week, helping others to settle back into the routines of school.  Miss Ali.

5I

Ayaen.  Who is demonstrating fantastic relationships skills.  He has boosted his self-esteem and is confident sharing his opinions.  Mrs Iwin.

Amira.  She has been a great friend to everyone and has set a great standard of behaviour.  She understands the school expectations and shares with her peers.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Raiyn.  Eager to be back at school but still curious about the ongoing pandemic, Raiyn has been asking relevant questions to help him and others understand and cope with adjusting to the ever-changing situations we find ourselves in.  Ms Mazowe.

 6E

Shlok.  Shlok has been a fantastic buddy to Aaron over the past few days.  He has helped Aaron to settle and made sure he is being included.  Thank you for being a lovely member of the class.  Miss Emery.

Aaron.  Welcome to Park Hill, Aaron you have settled in so quickly and offered great contributions to class discussions.  Well done on your first few days.  Miss Emery.

6F

Muhammad.  For contributing well to class discussions and working well with his partner during team work activities demonstrating positive relationships.  Miss Filiga.

Nahum.  For his resilience and perseverance within the TT Rockstar battle and leading our class to victory!  Well done! Unlucky 6H and 6E!  Miss Filiga.

6H

Sammy and Abdulaziz.  Both boys have really engaged with Wolf Brother.  They have asked questions about the book and have contributed well in class.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

3^rd March 2021

3L

HARSH.  Well done, Harsh! He has spent the majority of his time at Park Hill Junior School learning online. As the weeks have passed it has been brilliant to see him engage increasingly more with the online learning.  Really well done!  Mr Lindsey.

ASSER.  For being resilient in his learning this week. Over the past couple of days, Asser has tried his best and has not given up when he has faced a challenge. Excellent - keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

 3M

Ayse.  Ayse you have been in school for the majority of this half term and have been doing exceptionally well. You are extremely committed to your learning and always do the best you can in all assignments.  Also the adults in school have said you are extra resilient with your maths learning and arithmetic every day.  This is amazing to hear Ayse, I am very proud of you, keep up the hard work and dedication.  Miss Menary.

Khalia.  You have shown independence and dedication to your learning this week by attending registration and asking questions; participating in guided reading and coming along to our question and answer live session as well.  This is great to see such resilience and resourcefulness being taken Khalia, I am very impressed. Well done!  Miss Menary.

3P

Riley and Ella.  Both Riley and Ella completed their Guided Reading yesterday with expression and rhythm. I was very impressed at how reflective both Riley and Ella were when reading 'Oh, The Places You'll Go!' aloud. Well done Ella and Riley!  Miss Parkhouse.

Vihaana.  Vihaana consistently challenges herself in her online learning each day. She tries her best and never gives up! Vihaana learns in a very reflective way which comes across in her learning too. Well done Vihaana!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Gabriela and Nasaybah.  For always being respectful by encouraging and uplifting others with their kind comments. You have both made us so proud!  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Arjundev, Soham and Eshaan.  For their INCREDIBLE commitment to maths and their ongoing resilience. Well done for your effort and attitude to learning. You are always trying your best and you should be so proud of yourselves!  Miss Garcia.

4K

Alok and Eddy.  Resilience.  Alok and Eddy have developed a passion for reading and shown tremendous improvements in their comprehending skills which is reflected in their average passing AR percentage. Well done boys, very impressive.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Avner.  For being resilient and consistently producing learning of a high quality on GC. I particularly loved her descriptive poem about space this week which was filled with figurative language.  Miss Ali.

Diyari.  For always engaging in live sessions and being reflective with the answers he is providing. Diyari takes his time to think and explain his reasons in a respectful and detailed manner. Well done!  Miss Ali.

5I

Jaiden.  Jaiden has done extremely well during his remote learning. He is becoming confident to work independently and has completed his Guided Reading brilliantly this week. He can use a dictionary to find meanings of certain words and begin to use them in his writing.  Excellent resilience from you.  Mrs Iwin.

Anu and May.  Anu and May have been exceptional members of 5I. They are always the first to help others out in Google classrooms and provide their peers excellent constructive feedback on their posts. A great skill to practice. What fantastic relationship behaviour shown.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Shania.  Resilience and Reflective.  Shania has worked so hard in completing all her online learning to the best of her ability and also has been challenging herself to complete more Spicy/Hot activities. Well done Shania and I am so proud of you.  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Muhammad.  Muhammad has had a fantastic attitude throughout online learning and has been trying really hard. Well done Muhammad.  Miss Emery.

Ra'Eon.  Ra'Eon has made a fantastic improvement to his attitude to learning during lockdown. He has been trying really hard and is able to recognise and celebrate his achievements. Well done Ra'Eon!  Miss Emery.

6F

Sudersen and Aditi.  For using all 5 R's throughout remote learning, they have been so consistent in challenging themselves every single day and have produced some outstanding learning. They have been curious in their learning going that extra mile to research more about a topic. They have also inspired other children in 6F and given fantastic peer feedback.  Miss Filiga.

 

 

Merits

24^th February 2021

 

3L

NIVI.  For being an excellent member of the class and being a really kind friend. Nivi has continued to complete her online learning even though she is now in a different country! Really well done!  Mr Lindsey.
ARNAV.  For always being a positive influence in our live sessions and for concentrating even more on his learning recently.  Excellent - keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

 3M

Nana.  Well done Nana, you have shown fantastic resilience and dedication to your learning while being at school. The teachers in school are very impressed with you and think you are working very hard. Keep it up Nana, this is great to hear. Well done.  Miss Menary.
Havish.  Havish you are an enthusiastic member of 3M and are really eager to learn. You really impressed me yesterday with your explanation of poetry and how passionate you were about it. You have been displaying great resilience with your learning, keep it up Havish.  Miss Menary.
Zara.  Zara you are constantly uploading excellent pieces of learning online and putting in 100% effort to all you are doing. Keep up the hard work and dedication to your learning. Well done!  Miss Menary.

3P

Anaya.  For consistently uploading excellent pieces of learning. Anaya challenges herself every day and always tries her best in her learning. She also attends our Live Lessons with a very positive attitude. Thank you for being a fantastic role model, Anaya!  Miss Parkhouse.

Helena.  For challenging herself with her learning each day. Helena shows great resilience when completing her learning online and attends the Live Lessons with a fantastic attitude. Keep this up Helena!  Miss Parkhouse.

Jaelon.   For being a resilient learner. Jaelon tries his best in his learning each day and is also a very kind and respectful member of the class by being a good friend. Well done Jaelon!  Miss Parkhouse.
Noah.  Well done Noah for turning your learning around and having a go at all of the different activities. You have shown true resilience. Miss Parkhouse and I are proud of you. Keep it up.  Ms Dempsey.

4D

Lily and Zain.  You have been very resourceful in all of your online learning and have been putting in a great deal of effort into all of the activities set. Well done. Keep it up!!  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Adharv.  For excellent consistency in his effort and attitude to learning.  Miss Garcia.
Sai.  For always showing his best efforts in his online learning.  Miss Garcia.
Eleora.  For joining in more in maths group discussions. Keep that up!  Miss Garcia.
Emanuela.  For asking relevant questions in order to help her be resilient when learning can be tricky!  Miss Garcia.

4K

Vieer.  Vieer is a very focused and resilient learner and tries his very best at all times. He consistently helps his buddies on Google Classroom with their learning and motivates them with his encouraging words. Thank you for following the 5Rs and 3Bs Vieer, keep it up!  Mrs Kataruka. 
Arjun.  Arjun has been consistently working hard to hand in high quality learning. He has been actively researching relevant non-fiction reading books and recommending it to the class. He has also motivated the class to do outdoor physical activities by sharing his own biking experiences. Well done, Arjun.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Ishaan and Rajvi.  For being resourceful when creating their 3D models in computing. They both took the time to include different features and even customised objects further to create their dream homes.  Miss Ali

5I

Pranav and Tanya.  Who were ever so creative with their Geography learning this week. They were learning about the different layers of Earth. Found out excellent facts and presented to the class. Brilliant.  Mrs Iwin.
Kanayya.  Has been using remote learning to further his learning. He attended his intervention sessions with a positive attitude. He is confident reading out loud and sounding out tricky words. Well done showing resilience!  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Khadijah.  Reflective and Resilience.  Khadijah has shown a positive approach to her learning this term and the effort she has put into it has been impressive. She is using all available resources (drop in and plenary sessions) to progress her learning and it is paying off. Well done Khadijah and keep it up!  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Maryam.  Maryam has had a fantastic attitude to her online learning and has seen it as an opportunity to challenge herself. Well done Maryam.  Miss Emery.

Raina.  Raina has had a fantastic attitude to her learning and has impressed lots of members of staff with her learning online. Well done Raina.  Miss Emery.

6F

Kenya and Henry.  For their resilience in remote learning and trying their best to challenge themselves. They have also given really positive feedback to their peers on the class stream.  Miss Filiga.

6H

Taiyah, Riddhi, Sarra, Abdullah and Neil.  I have been very impressed with your engagement on google classrooms. You have been very resilient and made lots of effort to continue your learning online. Keep up the great learning. Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

 

Merits

10^th February 2021

3L

EVAN.  For always trying his best in everything that he does. He has been giving great answers in live sessions, completing excellent learning and has willingly shared new ideas including his own home made zones of regulation jars. Really well done! Keep it up!  Mr Lindsey.

SRI LOLA.  For listening well in the learning sessions and producing a number of pieces of learning to be proud of. Although Sri Lola may have found some of the learning challenging to complete she has been very resilient and has continually tried her best. Excellent - keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

 3M

Kaelynn.  For completing some excellent learning on google classroom, particularly your free writing. You wrote a fantastic story, which was written very well and then shared with confidence in a clear voice with expression. I was very impressed when I read your story and I could see you spent a lot of time on it and put it a great deal of effort. Really well done for being so resilient in all you’re learning and never giving up. You’re a super star!  Miss Menary.

Jahanzaib.  You have written an excellent descriptive story as part of free writing this week and built up a lot of suspense. You shared it with confidence during out plenary session yesterday and are also beginning to become more reflective in what needs to be completed each day and are handing in your learning online more. Keep it up!  Miss Menary.

Nikita.  You are an extremely respectful member of 3M and are always polite and patient when on the google meets each day. You always put in 100% effort into all your learning and show a positive attitude to all you do online. Keep it up!!  Miss Menary.

 3P

Rishaan.  For consistently challenging himself on Google Classroom this week! I have been very impressed with the resilience he has shown in his learning as well as encouraging his friends on the stream. Keep up this fantastic attitude, Rishaan!  Miss Parkhouse.
 

Mayukha.  For being a respectful member of 3P who always tries her best, even if the learning can be tricky. Mayukha attends the Live Lessons with a positive attitude and is handing in some outstanding pieces of learning! Well done Mayukha!  Miss Parkhouse. 

4D

Ethan.  Has been resilient, putting a lot of effort into his learning and as a result is making very good progress. During our class assemblies, he is always willing to participate and to share an activity of his interest with the rest of the class.  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun. 

Sandos.  We are very pleased with Sandos because she has been reflective after been spoken to about her learning. She has responded very well to feedback. Now, when asked to read, she is very willing to try her very best and persevere even if she finds the words challenging.  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun. 

4G

Preston.  For a great improvement in presentation and effort in his online learning.  Miss Garcia.

Nivi.  For learning that is consistently to a great quality and always in on time.  Miss Garcia.

Meena.  For great improvements in her maths learning and always getting her learning in on time.  Miss Garcia. 

Ziyun.  For excellent times table practise.  Miss Garcia.

4K

Abdulhameed.  Resilience.  Abdulhameed has been working hard to improve the standards of his learning as well his presentation. Impressive efforts has been demonstrated in all his learning, well done and keep up the amazing work.  Mrs Kataruka.

Meera and Naumie.  Reflective and Resourceful.  For excellent commitment and dedication across all learning. Meera and Naumie always make sure to ask questions to deepen their knowledge and take all the feedback constructively to improve their learning.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A 

Leo.  For rigorously completing his learning to the best of his ability. Leo wrote and recorded a fantastic description of the moon landing. He was resilient and though things didn’t go as planned he did not give up.  Well done!  Miss Ali.

5I

Amy and Noah.  For their fantastic news reports. It was brilliant to watch them being resourceful and using props to make their report come alive. Very clear expressions on their faces.  Brilliant job.  Mrs Iwin. 

Luke.  Luke has completed fantastic learning this week. His confidence has boosted tremendously and is able to participate in whole class discussions. Also, brilliant at explaining methods for Maths.  Mrs Iwin

 5M

Donovan.  For consistently engaging in class discussions during the plenary session and also using the drop in to clarify his learning, which he then shares with or helps his peers. Well done Donovan and keep it up!  Miss Mazowe.

6E

Parvati.  For her fantastic attitude to her learning. She always tries very hard and makes sure she is completing learning to the best of her ability. Parvati has also respectfully offered support to her classmates on google classroom. Well done Parvati!  Miss Emery.

Junayd.  Junayd has worked very hard to improve his online learning. There has been a fantastic improvement in his attitude. He remembers to ask for help or clarification if he is not sure about something and has reflected on advice given to him by teachers. Well done Junayd!  Miss Emery.

 6F

Ibrahim and Markus.   For showing resilience and being reflective within their remote learning. They have both put in so much more effort and as a result of this they have been handing in higher quality learning. I am beginning to see them challenge themselves and are turning up consistently everyday trying to be the   best versions of themselves- keep it up boys I am very proud of you!  Miss Filiga.

6H

Zane and Xoel.  You have consistently completed all your online learning to a high standard and shown a great attitude to remote learning. You have been resilient and have shown a mature approach to your learning by taking the time to complete all your assignments. Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

Patryk.  I have been very impressed with the improvement in your attitude to learning. You are now taking more time to complete your learning to a higher standard. Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

Merits from Ms Pollard

Archie 3M, Sundos 4D, Adam 4G, Abdulhameed 4K, and Precious 4K.

For their fantastic efforts with their learning on my Google Classroom. It is really appreciated. Thank you!

 

Merits

3^rd February 2021

3L

GLORIA.  For consistently handing in learning of a very high standard throughout the term so far. This week Gloria particularly impressed in her maths where she showed excellent working out when finding remainders in division. Keep this up!  Mr Lindsey.

KOVID.  For always producing learning of a very high standard and for being willing to share in all of our class discussions. He produced some brilliant learning about prefixes in English and described the key features of a Church well in R.E. Well done!  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Joshua Chanda.  For being a respectful member of the year 3 bubble. You are always engaging in every lesson and are using your 3B's to help answer difficult questions. Well done Joshua, I am so happy to hear this!  Miss Menary.

Ritisha.  You have shown outstanding dedication, resilience and resourcefulness in all of your online learning. You are completing all tasks assigned to a high standard and asking questions when you need help with anything. Really well done Ritisha, keep up the hard work.  Miss Menary.
 
Maya.  You are showing excellent commitment and dedication to your online learning. You are been respectful online to your peers and to adults and are completing all your learning excellently. Keep up the hard work Maya, well done!  Miss Menary.

 3P

Samanta.  Samanta consistently uploads wonderful pieces of learning onto Google Classroom. She is also incredibly resilient when responding to marking from the teachers. Samanta helps her friends who have questions on the stream and is extremely punctual to her Live Lessons each day. Thank you Samanta for being a wonderful role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

Zidane.  Zidane is a fantastic learner and tries his very best at all times. He is very resilient and consistently helps his buddies on Google Classroom with their learning or if they are needing some help too. Thank you for following the 5Rs and 3Bs Zidane, keep it up!  Miss Parkhouse.

 Akash.  Akash is a very respectful member of 3P, especially on the Google Classroom. He always responds to the comments his friends and teachers put on the stream and tries his very best every day. I am extremely proud of the learning you have uploaded too. Thank you for being a great role model Akash, well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Tyanna and Aarnav.  Tyanna and Aarnav have improved tremendously in their writing and Guided reading. They always challenge themselves when completing harder activities. We also really enjoyed their stories. Well done for being resilient and reflective learners.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Adam.  For excellent effort and presentation in his science lesson this week. Adam created a beautiful classification key to classify organisms.  Miss Garcia. 

Vishruth.  Vishruth has shown amazing presentation consistently over the last few weeks. Keep up the good learning!

Aishwarya - for her resilience and resourcefulness in online activities. You can always count on Aishwarya to hand in her assignments on time and to a good standard!  Well done, everyone!  Miss Garcia.

 4K

Joshua and Aaditri.  Resilience.  I am impressed with the persistent attitude of Joshua and Aaditri while learning about tenths. They didn't give up but tried hard to understand the concept thoroughly and apply it. Excellent efforts both of you, that was inspirational.  Mrs Kataruka.

Rishabh.  Resourceful and reflective.  Rishabh has challenged himself and successfully completed the Maths extensions. Also he has shown great interest in reading different books and passing quizzes on AR. Well done for refining your comprehending skills. Keep up this fantastic learning!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

HARRY.   For his infectious positive attitude which always brings a smile to my face. Harry shows kindness through his words on google classrooms and encourages others to try their best. You are a wonderful inspiration to us all to keep going!  Miss Ali.

AAHANA.  For her resilience when answering guided reading questions. She takes her time to respond using full sentences and uses evidence from the text to help support her ideas. Well done for always trying to be the best you!  Miss Ali.

ANUSHA.  For being resilient, even when it's not easy. Anusha always completes her learning to the best of her ability and continues to smile. Keep it up!  Miss Ali.

5I

Hari and Shaurya.  For their fantastic engagement on Google Classroom. They are always ready to help others.  Not only that, but they produce high quality standards of learning. It is brilliant to see them excel during remote learning. What fantastic resourceful behaviour demonstrated.  Mrs Iwin.

Charley.  For her excellent perseverance and pushing herself in maths. She found a certain method challenging to complete. She went and practiced to consolidate her learning. Great resilience seen.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Dimitri.  I have seen a big improvement in Dimitri this week. He is engaging much more with his learning and handing a lot more work in. I am pleased to see him become a self-motivated learner and trying his best.  Miss Fairtlough

Hannah.  Hannah always puts 100% effort into her tasks. She attends all of the live sessions, answers questions, and is kind and courteous to all her classmates. Her learning is always presented beautifully.  Miss Fairtlough.

6E

Nivitha & Siddard.  Nivitha and Siddard both have fantastic attitudes to their learning and this has not changed, despite them now completing their learning online. They always put a lot of effort into their learning and produce work of a very high standard. They are fantastic role models. Well done!  Miss Emery.

6F

Dhruv and Saffiyah.  For showing resilience in their learning this week. I have been impressed with the creativity they have shown within both English and Maths doing on and offline activities. They have continued to spread positivity through keeping us very entertained on our class stream uploading spot the difference and riddles for everyone to enjoy.  Miss Filiga.

6H

Karolina, Rinor, Imani and Niyati.  You have engaged really well with the live sessions on GC. Well done for listening carefully, answering lots of questions and helping other children with their learning. Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

27^th January 2021

 3L

SHRAVAN.  For continuously contributing to our class discussions and giving excellent answers. He also produces pieces of learning to be extremely proud of like his job description for a carpenter to go on Shackletons' expedition. Thank you for being a wonderful role model.  Mr Lindsey.

TANISHQA.  For always giving her best in all of her learning. She created an excellent classification chart in science this week comparing various types of vertebrates and invertebrates. Well done!  Mr Lindsey.

3M

Mariam.  For displaying fantastic resilience during our maths live sessions and when completing all her online learning. Mariam you have been putting in 100% effort and trying your best in all your subjects and completing them excellently. Keep up the hard work and dedication, you're doing amazing.  Miss Menary.

Ashwant.  You have shown outstanding resilience and dedication to your online learning, you are always participating in all the google meetings and producing fantastic online learning. You have been taking all comments on board and completing your online learning to a high standard, really well done and keep up the hard work.  Miss Menary.

 Josh.  Josh, you have really adapted to online learning so so well and are using google classroom excellently. You have been resilient and not given up on anything and are trying your best in all the learning you are doing. You're amazing and I am so proud of all you are doing at home and your positive attitude to your learning. Really well done Josh, keep it up!!  Miss Menary. 

3P

Aaryav.   Aaryav consistently uploads wonderful pieces of learning across all subjects.  Aaryav also challenges himself daily to complete the full learning and is a great example to the rest of the class.  Thank you for being such a super role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

 Dennis.  Dennis has shown great resilience in his online learning by trying his best at all times.  Dennis is uploading learning every day and takes any feedback from the teachers to make his learning even better. Thank you Dennis for being so resilient and for trying your best every day.  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Aisteen.  You have been very resourceful in all of your online learning and have been putting in a great deal of effort into all of the activities set.  Mrs Dimitrova

Jai.  For your fantastic participation on Google Classroom, and for the wonderful facts that you have been sharing with the class.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Haadee, Zahid and Sreemaa.  For their fantastic effort in their assignments. These children ask relevant questions when they are not sure about a task and take responsibility for their online learning. Well done to them!

4K

Isha and Akshita.  For their impressive efforts on presentation of their learning. Both Akshita and Isha have focussed and persevered to produce excellent learning. They have also been resourceful and created wonderful building projects. Well done girls.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Aafiya, Ruby, Daria, Finley and Simone.  For creating fantastic models of space taking order, size and colours of planets into consideration. You all took the time to research to ensure your models were as realistic as possible. Well done!  Miss Ali.

Fara.  For motivating herself and rigorously completing her learning to the best of her ability. She always tries her best to be reflective by responding to feedback given to her by adults.  Miss Ali.

5I

Eden and Francis.  For completing their OUTSTANDING solar systems. I was very impressed with how creative they both were. It was very realistic to the actual planets. They were also resourceful, by using bits and bobs they found around their homes. What fantastic artists we have in 5I.  Mrs Iwin. 

5M

Ruben.  For having a fantastic attitude towards his learning this term. Ruben has been showing great effort in all subjects and is showing pride in his learning plus asking for help when needed. Keep it up Ruben!  Miss Turner.

Bhavana.  For being reflective and thinking carefully about her learning. She constantly completes her learning to a high standard and reads instructions carefully to ensure she is doing the right thing. Well done Bhavana.  Miss Turner.

Mikhail.  For showing consistent effort in his learning. Mikhail has been concentrating well and completing his learning in all subjects.  We loved his creative Solar System art project, plus he has been explaining his thinking clearly in maths. Brilliant Mikhail!  Miss Turner.

6E

Kyra.  Kyra has had a fantastic attitude to her learning, going above and beyond to ensure she is producing learning of a very high standard. She has been very reflective and resilient while doing her learning online. Well done Kyra!  Miss Emery.

Jasna.  Jasna has ensured her learning has been of an extremely high standard. She has a brilliant attitude towards her learning. She has been respectful and resilient throughout. Jasna has been a fantastic example to the rest of her class, well done.  Miss Emery.

6F

Shana and Charlie.  For demonstrating resilience throughout remote learning and pushing themselves every day! They are both consistently handing in high quality learning both online and offline, Keep up all your hard work, it does not go unnoticed.  Miss Filiga.

6H

Zaara, Jimena and Sammy. You have been very resilient and have a wonderful attitude to your online learning. Well done for completing all your learning to the best of your abilities and responding to the feedback you have been given.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

 

Merits
19th January 2021

3L
RIAAN.  For completing a number of great pieces of learning including his questions that Shackleton may ask crew members and his balanced diet menu. He has also been very willing to share in registration and assembly. Well done. Keep it up!  Mr Lindsey.
AAYUSHI.  For always submitting excellent learning onto Google Classroom including a beautiful community shield and a well-drawn Good Samaritan comic strip over the past week. Thank you for being a wonderful role model.  Mr Lindsey.

3M
Yazhini.  For showing outstanding resilience and resourcefulness using google classroom and when completing all online learning. You have put in a lot of effort and commitment to completing all your online learning and always asking for help when needed. Well done Yazhini.  Miss Menary.
Archie.  You have adapted well to using google classroom and are taking full responsibility for your learning online by attending all google meets and participating with great confidence. Keep up the hard work Archie!  Miss Menary.

3P
Aadhyaa.  For designing, making and filming a truly excellent invention, The Emojibot! Thank you for putting in so much effort, for being extremely creative and for using the 5R's in this piece of learning. I am so impressed with your wonderful resilience! Well done Aadhyaa!  Miss Parkhouse.
Connor.  For trying with his learning and for being a fantastic friend when playing at school. Connor has shown some fantastic resilience in his learning and is building some wonderful relationships. Well done Connor!  Miss Parkhouse.
Samarjeet.  Samarjeet has really challenged himself this week with some fantastic resilience when completing chilli challenges in his learning. Samarjeet challenged himself with Spicy and Hot challenges in both Maths and Guided Reading! Thank you for setting a fantastic example Samarjeet!  Miss Parkhouse. 

4D
Rufus and Amelia.  Rufus and Amelia have been submitting all of their learning to very high standards consistently. They always respond to teachers’ comments on their learning and ask questions if needed. Well done 😊  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G
Sienna, Abhiram and Alba.  This is for the ongoing effort in their home learning. These children always attend registration on time and hand in their learning each day to a great standard.  Miss Garcia.

4K
Avni.  For focussing on her learning and displaying excellent problem-solving skills by working systematically and producing high standard learning consistently. Also, for being reflective and making sure to correct and learn from her mistakes. Keep up the great learning, Avni.  Mrs Kataruka.
Marcus.  For demonstrating resilience within his work and significantly improving his presentation and standard of his learning consistently across the curriculum.  Well done Marcus!  Mrs Kataruka. 

5A
Sia and Leena.  For being resourceful when writing their non-chronological reports on Mars. It was full of interesting scientific facts that they had researched and learnt from guided reading. Well done!  Miss Ali.
Kevin.  For continuing to adjust to online learning and consistently producing learning of a high quality. He tries his best and challenges himself to be the best he can be.  Miss Ali.

5I
Musab and Aditya.  For completing their EPIC readers, and reading on top of their everyday reading. I can see such great effort from them both and they keep wanting more books to read. 
Keep it up.  Miss Turner.

5M 
Mira.  In guided reading this week Mira has been developing her critical thinking skills and had thought deeply and was able to justify her answers when looking at the planets and the space explorers activities.  Your responses were well thought through, well done Mira.  Miss Turner.

6E
Ava and Billy.  For their respectful attitude in supporting their peers, they have remained patient and coached them throughout. Well done both of you, it has been lovely to see.  Miss Emery.
Isobel and Pranav.  For their fantastic attitude towards their learning. They have continued to produce learning of a very high standard and always look to challenge themselves. Their writing last week was brilliant and an example of their attitudes.  Miss Emery. 

6F
Sudersen and Isabella. For demonstrating resilience across all subjects. These children are consistent in their remote learning and challenge themselves every day. They take pride over their presentation and take on-board feedback to improve their learning showing they are very reflective- keep it up!  Miss Filiga.

6H
Anaiah, Shradha, Aleks and Raoul.  You have been very resilient and produced some wonderful learning at home. It is great to see that you all have such wonderful attitudes towards your learning. I can see that you are trying your best with every task that you have been set. Keep it up.  Mr Hassouna. 
 

Merits

12^th January 2021

 

3L

LUKE.  For challenging himself to complete his learning in the time given.  I am very impressed with his resilience especially as it wasn't easy to submit his learning last week.  Thank you for putting in lots of effort. Keep it up!  Mr Lindsey.

NAITIK.  For consistently submitting fantastic learning onto Google Classroom and for always trying his best. Thank you for being a wonderful role model.  Mr Lindsey.

 

3M

Haaris.  Haaris has shown excellent dedication and commitment to his online learning.  He has shown great resilience in all the learning set and puts in 100% effort.  Well done Haaris, keep it up.  Miss Menary. 

 

Maleeka and Christian.  Both of you have shown excellent resilience in using google classroom, you should be very proud of yourselves.  You both have also been extremely resilient in all your online learning, well done! Keep it up!  Miss Menary.

 

3P

Aratrika.  For consistently submitting fantastic learning onto Google Classroom and for helping her peers if they are a little stuck.  Thank you for being a wonderful role model.  Miss Parkhouse.

 

Noah.  For challenging himself in Guided Reading by completing the different chilli challenges.  I am very impressed with your resilience and thank you for putting lots of effort into your learning too.  Keep it up!   Miss Parkhouse.

 

4D

Vinujaa.  Vinujaa is an excellent role model.  She is incredibly reliable and is always doing what she is told.  Thank you for consistently setting a fabulous example and for always using the 5R’s and 3B’s in all that you do.  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun.

 Aarnav.  For being consistent with completing his learning on time and to a very high standard.  Well done Aarnav and keep it up.  Mrs Dimitrova and Ms Maiyegun.

 

4G

Vihaan, Adharv, Sahana and Methuki.  For completing all of their learning every single day and for the amount of wonderful effort they are putting into each piece of learning that they hand in.  Ms Garcia. 

 

4K

Soliana and Precious.  Impressive learning produced by Soliana and Precious this week. They have been resilient and worked hard to make sure that all their learning was outstanding and presented neatly. Keep up the good work girls!  Mrs Kataruka.

 

5A

Isabella.  For being resilient and motivating herself to complete her learning to the best of her ability even when she is finding it difficult.  Miss Ali.

Inba.  For being reflective in his learning by taking on board the comments given to him to help up level his answers in guided reading. Keep it up!  Miss Ali.

 

5I

Mythili and Krish.  For always completing their online learning to the best of their ability. They both produce outstanding pieces and always welcome feedback to improve.  What fantastic role models to the class. Well done!  Mrs Iwin.

 

5M

Sydney.  Reflective and Resourceful.  Sydney has worked brilliantly in completing all her learning on google classroom to a high standard and has made every effort to hand it in on time.  Well done Sydney and keep it up. Ms Mazowe is very impressed with your learning.  Ms Mazowe

 

6E

Smayan and Ioanna.  Smayan and Ioanna have both shown a fantastic attitude towards their learning this week, going above and beyond to ensure that they are completing their tasks to the best of their ability. They have been very reflective and shown great resilience. Well done to you both.  Miss Emery.

 

6F

Sophie and Nahum.  For becoming more reflective within their own learning and actively responding to feedback given to teachers. This has resulted in higher quality of learning being submitted.  Miss Filiga.

 

6H

Nivedya.  For a wonderful story map on the first 3 chapters of Wolf Brother. Well done for including lots of detail.  Mr Hassouna.

 

Joseph.  Well done for showing a wonderful attitude to your learning. You have been proactive when you have needed help and have acted on feedback given to you. Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

 

Erykah.  I am really impressed with the effort you are now making with your online learning. You are completing the tasks to the best of your ability and have uploaded all of your learning. Keep up the great work.  Mr Hassouna.

 

 

Merits

16th December 2020

3L

Harsh.  Well done for settling in so well and forming close friendships.  Well done for being so respectful and resilient.  Mr Lindsey.

Gloria and Nyeemah.  Both these girls have been carefully looking after a member of their class.  This was a very caring thing to do.  Miss Waxer.

3M

Ritisha.  Ritisha has been respectful and shown excellent relationship skills this week.  She has been able to solve issues with her peers independently in a very grown up and respectful way.  Well done Ritisha.  Miss Menary.

Vivan.  Vivan has been extremely resourceful and resilient this week when writing and marking his own version of the Jolly Christmas Postman.  He has put a lot of effort into creating some wonderful gifts for his family members.  Miss Menary.

3P

Diyaan.  Diyaan wrote some brilliant verses in English for his version of the Jolly Christmas Postman.  I am very impressed with your resilience!  Miss Parkhouse.

Ella.  Ella started in 3P on Monday and has already settled fantastically.  Ella is already showing how to be an independent learner with great resilience as well as building great relationships with her peers.  Well done!  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Aarnav and Sophia.  Aarnav and Sophia are always trying their best to produce high-quality learning.  Both are very respectful towards teachers and their peers.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Abhiram and Janna.  For excellent participation in class over the last week as well as fantastic concentration.  Well done to you both!  Ms Garcia.

4K

Janell.  Janell has settled in Park Hill School very well.  She has built some amazing friendships and is always kind and respectful to everyone outside and inside the classroom.  Well done!  Mrs Kataruka.

Joshua.  Joshua has been a reflective learner this week.  He has consciously taken on board comments to improve his learning and presentation.  Also Joshua makes sure he is putting his hand up to ask questions or to contribute in class discussions.  Mrs Kataruka.

Avni.  Avni has been a prime example of a helpful and kind person.  She has consistently assisted her class whenever they need help with their learning.  She always does so with a smile on her face, so well done Avni.  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Simone.  For being helpful in and around the classroom, especially in relation to Christmas stocking making.  Miss Ali.

Daria.  For being resilient in her writing this week.  Miss Ali.

5I

Amy and Reya.  These girls wrote a fantastic set of instructions, including all the features.  Their instructions were thorough and detailed.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Viktorija.  For being a reflective learner who always challenges herself to be a better learner and a good role model in 5M.  Keep it up Viktorija!  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Rishabh.  Rishabh tries his best in his learning and has brilliant focus.  He does not allow himself to get distracted by others and is a very independent learner.  Miss Emery.

Zoe.  Zoe is very helpful to her classmates and supports them with their learning. This was particularly apparent when we were going through assessments.  Thank you Zoe.  Miss Emery.

6H

Niyati.  Niyati used a range of resources really effectively to create a wonderful pop up Christmas Card.  Well done!  Mr Hassouna.

Merits from Miss Penn.

Tafari, Sammy, Aditi, Shradha, Karolina, Tanishka, Tanmay, Ethan and Isobel.  For their excellent choreography and filming of the welcome to Park Hill Junior School.  Well done and thank you.

 

Merits

9^th December 2020

3L

Siddhi.  Siddhi concentrates really well during her learning and contributes excellently to class discussions.  Well done Siddhi 😊 Mr Lindsey.

3M

Christian and Yasmin.  These children have shown excellent resilience today during our maths lesson.  They didn’t give up and are feeling more confident with their 4X tables now.  Well done.  Miss Menary.

3P

Aadhyaa.  Aadhyaa has been a wonderful role model during our Christmas rehearsals this week.  She also wrote a fantastic poem to do with our theme of ‘Love’ for the Christmas production.  Thank you for being a fantastic role model!  Miss Parkhouse.

Samarjeet.  Samarjeet has been extremely resilient this weekend when writing verses about the ‘Jolly Christmas Postman’.  Samarjeet has used the 3B’s especially his buddy, to produce learning.  I am very impressed with your resilience.  Miss Parkhouse.

4D

Estella and Tyanna.  Estella and Tyanna are resilient in their learning and never gives up, even when faced with challenging tasks.  Mrs Dimitrova.

4G

Vishruth and Arjundev.  For coming up with excellent points during jigsaw lessons and sharing their ideas during lesson times.  Thank you!  Miss Garcia.

4K

Aayushi.  Aaushi has been consistent in showing her kind and respectful attitude both during her learning and outside the classroom.  She is careful and detailed with her learning, and is always looking out for others.  Well done!  Mr Povall.

Aaditri and Kritika.  Aaditri and Kritika have worked very hard this week reflecting on the feedback given to them and managed to create impressive sentences using fronted adverbials for the newspaper repost.  Well done girls!  Mrs Kataruka.

5A

Leena.  Leena has been very kind and helpful this week, helping her friends when they are finding the learning difficult.  Miss Ali.

5I

Hari.  He concentrated very well in his art lesson.  Hari produced a fantastic painting using water colours.  Well done!  Mrs Iwin.

Luke.  He has shown fantastic perseverance this week.  He has boosted his self-esteem and volunteered to dance for the Christmas show.  He has been listening to teachers’ instructions clearly to perfect his performance.  Mrs Iwin.

5M

Fatma.  For being such a good role model, always doing what she is meant to do and being a good friend to many other pupils.  Well done and keep it up.  Ms Mazowe.

6E

Brandon.  Brandon is a good influence to others.  He tries to make sure that he is doing the right thing and encourages his friends to do the right thing too.  Well done Brandon, keep it up! Miss Emery.

Manha.  Manha is a kind and helpful member of 6E.  She is respectful to adults and her peers.  Her positivity radiates in the mornings.  Well done Manha.  Miss Emery.

6F

Saffiyah, Henry, Rashad and Arda.  For stepping outside of their comfort zone and taking risks in different areas of the curriculum.  Your resilience has shone through – keep up all your hard work!  Miss Filiga.

6H

Steno.  For demonstrating resilience within our writing this week.  He has made a huge effort to improve the quality and quantity of his writing.  I was very impressed with his African Folk Tale and even showed courage in sharing his writing to the class.  Mr Hassouna.

Imani.  For the progress she has made with her reading.  She always asks questions.  Is interested in the story and discusses it and it is a pleasure to read with her.  Mr Hassouna.