Our new formed PTA needs your help! This week, we would like the children to design a special logo that will be on all of their communications, their blog, Facebook page and used everywhere the PTA is involved in making our school a better place. Your design should be linked to Selsdon Primary and…
Anticipating this week’s Friday event, the Paralympic Day, I have gathered some interesting facts about the Paralympics. Did you know? The term ‘Paralympics’ has nothing to do with paralysis or paraplegia. In Greek, ‘para’ means ‘besides or alongside’, suggesting that the games run parallel to the Olympics. The Paralympics is the second-largest sporting event…
In the run up to Sunday’s centenary of the World War 1 Armistice, Selsdon Baptist Church are hosting this exhibition which offers an opportunity to learn about the experiences of those who have lived through wars in the past and also how conflicts continue to impact human life. The church will be open every afternoon…
On Thursday 11th October 2018, whilst some children were out running their hearts out at the cross-country competition, our girls footballers took part in a super-exciting event at Heavers Farm, on their artificial pitch. Crystal Palace FC hosted a Girls Only Football Festival with a really special guest, Susanna Reid from ITV’s Good Morning Britain…
Sir Learie Constantine (1901-1971) Born in Trinidad, Learie Constantine would go on to become England’s first black peer because of the work that he did for politics and racial equality. This means he was allowed to sit in the House of Lords and take part in important political debates. He was also a well-known cricket…
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