Driffield Junior School

News Stories

• Spelling Fun
  Lots of spelling practise going on this morning ahead of the Spelling Bee. 5B are busy learning their spellings in lots of fun ways: spelling out every letter while throwing a ball or even skipping every letter!
• Song
  Here is the end product from the songwriting sessions which the school choir took part in before Christmas. We hope you enjoy it as much as we all do!
• Retirement
  We said thank you to Mrs Dearing this afternoon, who is retiring after 14 years working at the school.
• Christmas Dinner
  Christmas Dinner Day On Friday 15th December DJS had their Christmas dinner day! The staff all got involved with helping to serve the children their lunch and everyone had a great time! Merry Christmas everyone!
• Hi-Vis Sale
  Our Hi-Vis shop opened this morning, with lots of children keen to buy the cost price stock.
• Child safety on YouTube: parent fact sheet
  You may have seen news reports about inappropriate children’s videos on YouTube. We have put a fact sheet on our E safety page to help you keep your child safe.
• Christmas Sheep Trail
  Reverend Marchment, from Driffield Methodist Church, joined our assembly this morning to introduce their Christmas Sheep Trail.
• Pizza making
  3Ha have had a brilliant day making their own pizzas from scratch. Weighing and measuring their own dough, kneading and rolling plus topping their own pizzas they have all had a go at everything.
• Children in Need Zumba
  All the children and staff joined in with a Zumba session to raise funds for Children in Need.
• Christmas Box Appeal
  For the past three weeks, children at Driffield Junior School have been collecting for the Christmas Box appeal. Organised by the charity, The Samaritan's Purse, boxes are sent to children in need throughout the world in time for Christmas.