Sports Results Spring Term 2012
January
Thurs 12th Netball V Casterton (h)
'A' Team Won 7-1, 'B' Team Won 3-0
Fri 13th Netball V Stockport Grammar (h)
'A' Team Won 12-7, 'B' Team Drew 3-3
Weds 18th Cross Country @ Giggleswick
Boys team finished 17th out of 22 teams
Girls team finished 16th out of 20 teams
... Read MoreOur Latest Gallery
We have been enjoying a real variety of activities over Christmas, here at St Pius. Look at our latest gallery, which includes our Nativities, Party Day and the Christingle.
... Read MoreNursery Family Breakfast
Nursery parents were treated to a tasty breakfast recently at St Pius. Gathering from 7am onwards, parents, children and staff enjoyed bacon butties, croissants and lots more. Thanks to Gary Bowler and his catering staff for all their hard work.
... Read MoreSpecial Mass to celebrate 30 years of Father Towers' Ordination.
We had a special mass on Friday November 18th, to celebrate thirty years since the Ordination of Father Towers.
A former pupil of our school, Father Towers regularly hosts our Masses and we marked this occasion with a very special service followed by cake for everyone!
... Read MoreSports Results Autumn Term 2011
Autumn Term 2011 Sport Fixtures
September
Weds 21st Netball V SMH (h) 4.00pm
'A' Team L... Read More
Harvest Cafod Service
The whole school enjoyed a lovely service to think about how we can help others. The pre-school children reminded us of our Harvest food by holding up fruit and pictures they had made. Some of the older children explained about where our help goes to. We also heard some bidding prayers written by children from Year 4. Thank you to Sister Poxon for teaching us about the importance of f... Read More
Junior Production of 'Joseph'
We are all sorry to see Year 6 move on to their respective schools, but they have enjoyed an excellent end of term.
The performance of Joseph revealed some very talented singers, actors and dancers. It was a show full of entertainment, colour and a few surprises!
The Year 6 Prize Giving and Leavers' meal was, once again, a huge success. Mr Crouch, Headmaster of Stonyhu... Read More
St Pius X Summer Camp
Did you know that St Pius held a very successful Summer camp this year?
Children of all ages signed up to spend some of their summer holidays back in school! Activities on offer ranged from Art and Craft, Needlework, Food Technology, ICT skills, team games and Music.
Staff and children had a great time and look forward to seeing what's on offer next time.
... Read MoreYear 2 Tea Awards
It was a time to celebrate a successful year's work and look forward to life in the Juniors, as Year 2 and their parents gathered for the Tea Awards. The school hall looked wonderful and Mrs Wallbank and her staff provided a special afternoon tea.
Our special guest was former St Pius teacher, Lesley Maloney, who spoke of her delight at being a member of the 'Pius Family'. ... Read More
Sports Day
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We had a fabulous Sports Day, despite the unkind weather. The Infant morning was won by St Raphael and the Junior afternoon saw St Raphael's come out on top again. Just the field events to go! Thanks to the Parents' Society and caretakers for all their help. Check out the photos in our gallery.
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Rocket World comes to St Pius
St Pius children were taken on an amazing journey around our World, courtesy of The International Society. We travelled to China, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Romania, Czech republic, Latvia, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Iraq and Kuwait .... all in a day!
People from each of these countries, taught us about their cultures, language and food. The children were fascinated to learn about our ... Read More
Nursery Family Party
Oak House Nursery children, staff and parents enjoyed a wonderful family party evening recently.
There was a variety of entertainment for the little ones, ranging from a clown to face-painting .... and yummy party food! The dads from Great Oaks 1 and 2 even challenged each other to a game of football.
Thanks to all those involved in making the evening a huge success.
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The Royal Wedding
St Pius X congratulates William and Kate on their marriage. We had a right royal celebration day to remember the occasion. From crown-making craft work, to royal races and even afternoon tea, it was a great day! See the gallery for some photos to mark the occasion....
... Read MoreSchool Music Concert
Congratulations to all those who performed in the Music Concert. There was a great variety of talent on show, ranging from violinists, drummers, pianists and the first ever St Pius rock band. Our school orchestra performed two of their songs to end the show.
... Read MoreEnjoying the Spring Weather
Everyone at St Pius has been enjoying the joys of our lovely Spring weather. Our outdoor areas are looking beautiful at the moment - from the blossom tree in 'Maria's Garden', to the host of daffodils around the grounds. The children have been making the most of the great weather, as you can see from the photos.
... Read MoreNetball Success
Congratulations Netballers!!!
Our netball girls won two tournaments in a week recently - the culmination of hard work and huge progression throughout the season. They were presented with their medals in Monday's assembly. Well done girls - bring on the Rounders season next!
... Read MoreBollywood disco
The very first St Pius Bollywood Disco certainly won't be the last! It was a a fantastic occasion full of fun and colour. Many people dressed up in traditional costume and there were some talented dancers on show. Take a look at our photos of the evening ...
... Read MoreWorld Book Day
What a lot of wierd and wonderful characters we had in school today. The children abandoned their caps and blazers in favour of dresses, wigs and eyepatches.
To celebrate World Book Day, the children chose a character from a book they had read and came to school dressed as that character.
Click below to see how fantastic the costumes were. Well done boys and girls ... and parent... Read More
St Pius X Grand Reunion
WHAT A GRAND REUNION!
It was an evening for catching up with old school friends and reminiscing about their time at St Pius .... but we had no idea so many would turn up!
They were treated to a school full of familiar faces, photos from the past and a tour round, to relive those old memories. For many it was a surreal experience to sit in their old desk wit... Read More
Our Infant events
Our Infants have been really busy lately. We have chosen a selection of photos for you from some of our favourite days.
There's a visit to the theatre with a witchy theme, followed by some sticky fingers making Pudsey biscuits for Children in Need.
See photos from our visit to the Steam Railway(with a very special visitor), and there is some home made puppetry from Prep 2F.
... Read MoreBishop Michael visits St Pius
St Pius were delighted to welcome Bishop Michael Campbell, the Bishop of Lancaster to the school recently.
He joined us for our Harvest Cafod Service before touring the school. Every classroom had a visit, with the Bishop's interest in the children shining through.
Bishop Michael even joined us for some school dinner before leaving. He thoroughly enjoyed his visit, as you can se... Read More
Parents' Society News
If anyone would like to help at any of our functions, please contact Mr Howard on the number below. We are always in need of your help, no matter how small.
Our Parents' Society organise a series of fun activities throughout the year, with the aim of raising money for special requests from the school. Items we have supported in the past include - visiting theatre groups, playg... Read More
Our First day at School
The Reception Class children enjoyed their first morning at St Pius. The time went so quickly as they got to know Miss Porter by sharing a whole host of activities. Click below to see a couple of photos from the day.
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