YEAR 2 OWLS
Hello from Year 2 Owls and thank you for visiting our section of the school website.
Our teacher is Mr Anderson.
Our teaching assistants are Miss Attwood, Mrs Wooding and Mrs Podesta.
GET TO KNOW THE STAFF
We have written a little bit about ourselves. Please have a look.
Mr Anderson
All about me
I am very excited to be starting my teaching career at Newton Westpark! I have just finished my Primary Education degree at Edge Hill University, specialising in mathematics and the Early Years Foundation Stage. I am originally from Salford and I knew I wanted to be a teacher from an early age. I love reading, baking and drama. I am excited to get to know this fabulous community.
My favourite book
Awful Auntie by David Walliams
What I’d like to learn
I would love to learn more British Sign Language
Miss Attwood
All about me
I have worked at Newton Westpark for 6 years and really enjoy my job. Before starting work at Newton Westpark I trained to become a Beauty Therapist and managed a beauty salon. In my spare time I enjoy socialising and spending time with my friends and family. I love planning and going on holidays to different places.
My favourite book
The worst witch
What I’d like to learn
Another language
Mrs Wooding
All about me
I have worked at Newton Westpark now for for 5 years and have loved every single second of it. In my free time I enjoy walking and love visiting Scotland in the holidays with my husband and son. I really do like reading books on my kindle too. I love making people happy and making people smile.
My favourite book
The Gruffalo
What I’d like to learn
I would like to learn how to speak French.
Mrs Podesta
All about me
I started as a volunteer at Newton Westpark almost 27 years ago. I enjoyed it so much that I never left! I live with my husband, grown up daughter and our dog, Doli. My hobbies include going to the gym, reading, card making and making cakes.
My favourite book
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
What I’d like to learn
I’d love to learn modern calligraphy.
Events
Please look at the video and pictures below from our Chinese Dance workshop.
Sponsored Run/Walk
Winner of the Egg decorating competition