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  • Mount Stewart Choir Spreads Joy and Kindness at Kenton Sainsbury's with Christmas Carols

    Wed 29 Nov 2023 I.Bor

    The Mount Stewart Choir recently showcased their exceptional talent and community spirit at Kenton Sainsbury's, delivering an amazing, joyful performance of Christmas Carols. This festive event displayed musical prowess and a meaningful endeavour to spread kindness in the local community and support a noble cause.

    The choir's performance was dedicated to raising funds for 'Hope4Smile,' a charity known for its impactful work. The event was a resounding success, with the choir's melodious carols creating a festive atmosphere, much to the delight of the shoppers and staff at Sainsbury's.

    A special note of appreciation goes to Sainsbury's in Kenton for their warm hospitality. They extended their generosity by providing delicious treats to the children after their splendid performance, adding to the joy of the occasion.

    Mount Stewart also extends their gratitude to their fabulous Music teacher, Ali Richards from Brent Music Service, for her guidance and support in preparing the choir for this event. Her contribution was instrumental in the success of the performance.

    Additionally, the school would like to thank Reyan’s mother, who added to the festive cheer by treating the children with candy canes. All greatly appreciated her thoughtful gesture.

    The event was a testament to the power of music in bringing people together and the choir’s commitment to using their talents for a good cause. Mount Stewart is proud of their choir's performance and dedication to positively impacting their community.

  • Mount Stewart Celebrates Children in Need with Enthusiasm and Generosity

    Fri 17 Nov 2023 G.Fernandes

    On the 17th of November, Mount Stewart School was awash in a sea of yellow and spots as students and staff came together to support the annual Children in Need charity event. Embracing the spirit of giving, the school community donned vibrant yellow attire and sported spotty accessories, creating a cheerful and festive atmosphere throughout the day.

     

    The event was a resounding success, with Mount Stewart raising an impressive £373 for Children in Need, a testament to the generosity and community spirit of the school. The day was filled with various activities, each designed to engage students and educate them about the significance of the charity and the impact of donations.

    One of the day's highlights was the joyful singing of songs by the students. These musical performances added to the festive mood and served as a medium for expressing solidarity and support for the cause. The students' voices filled the school, symbolising hope and the collective effort to make a difference.

     

    In addition to the musical festivities, the students participated in educational sessions where they learned about the charity's work and the importance of donations. These discussions were enlightening and inspiring, encouraging the students to think about the broader impact of their contributions.

     

    A creative and fun activity that particularly captivated the younger students was colouring and decorating Pudsey Bear. This beloved mascot of the Children in Need charity made a special visit to the infant school, bringing smiles and excitement. The students' artistic expressions on Pudsey Bear were a creative exercise and a meaningful way to connect with the charity's mission.

     

    The event's success at Mount Stewart reflects the school's commitment to instilling values of empathy, kindness, and social responsibility in its students. By actively participating in such charitable events, Mount Stewart is raising funds for a noble cause and nurturing compassionate and socially conscious individuals.

     

    As the day drew to a close, the school community felt a sense of accomplishment and pride in their collective effort to support Children in Need. Mount Stewart's participation in this event is a shining example of how schools can play a pivotal role in shaping a caring and generous society.

  • Mount Stewart Embraces Diwali Festivities with Choir Performance and Staff Celebrations

    Sun 12 Nov 2023 S.Patel

    Mount Stewart recently illuminated the festive season with its vibrant celebrations of Diwali, the Festival of Lights. The school’s fantastic choir took centre stage at the Kenton Festive Lights Switch On Event, delivering a beautiful and memorable performance. This performance was a testament to the talent and dedication of the choir, providing an amazing experience for everyone involved.

     

    A significant event highlight was the robust support from parents and the local community, who came to witness and cheer on the choir. Their presence added to the festive spirit and community engagement, showcasing the strong bonds between the school and its wider community.

     

    In addition to the choir's performance, the incredible staff at Mount Stewart came together over the weekend to celebrate Diwali. This celebration was a joyous occasion, filled with the spirit of togetherness and the shared joy of the festival. The staff gathering reflected the school's inclusive and diverse culture, honouring the traditions and significance of Diwali.

     

    The school extended its warmest wishes to everyone for a radiant and prosperous Diwali, hoping the festival brings love, light, and happiness to all. The Diwali celebrations at Mount Stewart were a display of cultural appreciation and a wonderful opportunity for the school community to come together and celebrate the essence of this auspicious festival.