Rehearsals for Blast Off are ready for ‘Take Off’

Most of Key Stage 2 have been practising Blast Off which is our summer production. The rehearsal was after school on Tuesday and Thursday going through different songs with actions and scenes and all the principals had to learn their lines off by heart. We have completed the whole of Blast Off and now just … Read more

Choir make their mark at Hitchin Festival

On Monday 30th June, Miss Ayliffe took a group of children to perform at the Hitchin Festival. They arrived at St Marys Church in the early afternoon along with four other schools. The other schools were: Offley, Whithill, Ickleford and Samuel Lucas. First the schools practised the joint songs. These were the songs sung by … Read more

NHSSP Hitchin Schools Athletics Championships

After two years of this competition being cancelled due to inclement weather, Thursday 19th June was a cool cloudy afternoon and just right to proceed with the event. Held at Hitchin Boy’s School only four out of the five schools were present. For the fifty children representing William Ransom and seventeen generous parents who had … Read more

Lacrosse National Finals 2014

The National finals of the Pop lacrosse were held at the University of Hertfordshire on 15th June. Twenty four teams from all over the country travelled to Hatfield to take part in this annual championship. William Ransom had a great start to the morning as they travelled to the Novotel in Stevenage who had kindly … Read more

Girls win the District round of the Kwik cricket

What fantastic weather for a day of cricket with the girls at Fairfield Park in the first round of the all-girls district competition. There were only six teams competing which meant no rounds but a straight forward ‘everyone plays everyone else’ and the team with the highest score would go through to the next round. … Read more

World Book Day Bookmarks

Thank you for all the amazing entries for the World Book Day Bookmark competition. The Orbit team carefully looked through all the entries before deciding on the winners. In 3rd place was Sagrika, in 2nd place Sunjana and our winner was Sophia. Well done to everyone who entered. All entries have now been sent off … Read more

Drama Schedule

Here is the drama schedule until July 05/6/14 – Mrs Taylor, Gladys, Mavis, Doris, Mr Jones,6 children, Caretaker, Miss Huggins, UFO, Black Hole 10/6/14 – 6 children. 5 Aliens, Mrs Taylor, Gladys, Mavis, Doris, all media people, White Hole 12/6/14 – Everyone 17/6/14 – All principals 19/6/14 – Everyone 24/6/14 – Everyone 26/6/14 – Everyone … Read more