Category: junior-journalists

Hi I’m junior Journalist Alf All I ever do in lockdown is dream of seeing all my friends, do my work, go on my trampoline and play on my gaming console with my friends. Lately me and Mum have been baking some yummy food and we just made some nutella brownies but they got burned in […]

Hi, Junior Journalists here Last week, Thursday 10th  December, we went out to deliver bags to the elderly in Sarratt. We filled their hearts and brought plenty of smiles. They looked very grateful when we gave them their bags to help them get through the Winter. They enjoyed the company. They were thrilled when we gave […]

Hello, Junior Journalists here! We hope you’re having a great day! We will describe what life at school is like, and how we felt about home learning over the past eight weeks. So, let’s get started… Firstly, we are going to be telling you about what home learning was like for us. It was almost […]

We are back! Welcome to our new Junior Journalists… Introducing: Rafi, Darcy and Dylan. Hello, my name is Rafi and I have been nominated as a year 5 junior journalist. Being a junior journalist is an amazing opportunity you can do everything from writing blogs to interviewing people, oh, and did I mention the free […]

Happy New Year from the Junior Journalists Firstly, we would like to wish you all a very happy new year! We started our first week back at Sarratt School with Health and Fitness week. This included many activities to improve our personal wellbeing. The first was meditation, where the class sat in complete silence, being […]

This week, we have been interviewing staff and pupils at Sarratt to give you an idea of what life is really like at Sarratt C of E School. We think that Sarratt C of E School is an exciting place to learn, this is what everyone else thinks… We have some new members of staff […]

Pop-up café Monday 12th November, 2018: The day the junior journalists were let loose from the confines of the school gates! We walked to the village hall to report on the pop up café; we were shocked to see so many people there! We had the opportunity to interview some of the café goers and […]

This week at Sarratt (11th February to the 15th) is problem solving week! Each class have their own set of problems to solve. Everyone at Sarratt is excited about this and we know all of our readers will too! We interviewed students to find out what they were doing:   Y1 were solving problems based […]

Christmas at Sarratt School  At Sarratt School there are many events to celebrate the meaning of Christmas and enjoy the festive season. Here are some of them:  Nativity The Nativity was performed by KS1, showing us the arduous journey that Mary and Joseph took and also the moments of bewilderment they faced when the Angel […]

Hello, Ava here (Junior Journalist)   I hope you are all well and trying to stay positive in our 3rd lockdown. I just want to say how I feel about home learning and what I enjoy about it and what I dislike about it, plus much more . When I am doing home learning I […]

Yet another busy few weeks at Sarratt school! We had the opportunity to meet and interview Lynne Misner from the charity ‘Small Acts of Kindness’ when she came into talk to us about the work that they do. We think it is a wonderful idea to show a little kindness to those in our community, […]

Sarratt Village Day “Outstanding and sensational.” “Absolutely wonderful.” “A mix of all ages and lots of dogs!”….. about 300 !!! Sarratt’s seriously well behaved canines!!! These are just some of the comments from many happy villagers who enjoyed Sarratt Village Day on Sunday 10th June. It was a beautiful summer’s day, not a jumper in […]

Wow! What a busy term the Junior Journalists have had. From the moment they were chosen to be a Junior Journalist, they were asking, “When can we deliver the Small Act of Kindness bags?” Thankfully, they did not have to wait very long and this term they were able to go out and about in […]

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of rare conditions that you may get if your parents have it. They affect connective tissue, which is the stuff that holds your body together. There are a few types of EDS: Classical, Hypermobility, Vascular, Kyphoscoliosis, Arthrochalasia, Dermatosparaxis, Tenascin-X deficient and many more. Hypermobility EDS is the most common […]

We are now 4 weeks into our busy, new school year and we, the Junior Journalists, have decided that it is time to hand the baton over to a new group of eager young journalists. We would like to thank the whole community for the support they have given us by reading and enjoying our […]

Welcome to our New Junior Journalists reporting for the Sarratt Parish website. They are gifted and excited with lots to share from our village School in Sarratt. Ivy – Sarratt News Journalist   My name is Ivy and I am elated to be part of the Junior Journalists team! I live in Sarratt on The […]

Spanish Day Sarratt School’s first Spanish day was held on the 18th January. On Spanish day each class did something to do with Spain and their traditions. Year 5 made a 2D bull head from paper mache;  KS1 performed a Spanish song (crackers maracas) and a  dance with maracas; year 3 sang a Spanish “Hola” […]

National Compliment Day This special day occurs on the 24th January. These women, Kathy Chamberlin of Hopkinton, N.H. and Debby Hoffyman of Concord, N.H., created National Compliment Day to let people know that paying compliments is not only an easy way to connect with another human being but that it is also a very positive […]

As we enter the final week of school for this academic year, we must say goodbye to our current Junior Journalists. Here is their last blog with some parting words of wisdom for the next Junior Journalists…   “Being a Junior Journalist was a very good experience. We did things like writing blogs and interviewing […]

Bake Sale Friday 25th March 2022 performed an amazing bake sale for the Sarratt School community. Isabella(Y5), Daniella(Y5), Izzy(Y5) and Jack G(Y5) all hosted a fantastic bake sale. There was a combination of Cookies, Cupcakes, Gingerbread Men and Apple Cake all for £1 . Because of them, we raised an amazing £433for Ukrainian refugees because […]

Hi I am Rosanna. I like horse riding and swimming. My favourite subject at school is English. I am looking forward to being a Junior Journalist and helping the community. Hello my name is Jude. I like football, cycling, doing art and helping the community and going on the computers! Hi and I’m Alf. I […]

  Charlotte I am Charlotte. I like riding my off-road buggy and playing on my Nintendo. My hobbies are table tennis and playing with my pets. The best thing about school is P.E and English. I am a junior journalist and I am looking forward to writing articles for people to enjoy. William   I’m […]

Niamh Keane Sarratt School had a visitor: Niamh Keane, an Aerobic Gymnast. Niamh has a tumor behind her right eye which swells up every once in a while and there is nothing that can fix it, but she still strives to be the best that she can be. She competed in national finals last year and […]

On Friday 26th April, 3 children attended the Watford District Swimming Championships: Josh from Year 5, Ted and Jake from Year 6. Josh won not one, not two, but three gold medals and one silver one. One for breaststroke, one for freestyle, and one for backstroke . The silver one was for butterfly. The swimming officials […]