Dear Parents

Science Fair

A brilliant success! Thank you to all who helped and made the Science Fair possible and to all the parents and children who attended.  Below are some of your comments:

                 Awesome           Cool       Fantastically messy                    Great fun                Brilliant

                  Very interesting experiments and brought parents and children together for fun!

                It was poppy and gooey                 I loved it                       It was explosive and smart

       Amazing and interesting experiments       I like science           I got to do proper science

              Excellent            Amazing               Loved it           Educational                         Interesting

           Good selection of simple but clever experiments    Boosted my child’s interest in science

Great to see children showing an interest in science

Please come into the school entrance and have a look at some of the photos, they will also be on the website.

 On Friday 16th November you can come to school dressed in your pyjamas or something spotty for ‘Children in Need’ for a donation £1 which will go to Children in Need.

Christmas dinner is on Wednesday 19^th December. Please complete the Christmas dinner envelope which is coming home with your child and return it to school by 30^th November.  If you do not pre-order a Christmas dinner then you will need to provide your child with a packed lunch on this day.   No extra dinner orders will be accepted after 30^th November.

Travelling Book Fair

A big ‘thank you’ to all who purchased books from the Travelling Book Fair we raised £250 for books for school.   

Prayer Meetings

The following prayer meetings will be held at the school, on Thursday 22^nd November and Thursday 6^th December at 2pm and will finish at about 2.50pm.  Please come and join the group as they pray for the work of the school. 

There will be a Reading Workshop in Miss Leigh’s classroom for Reception parents on Monday 26^th November at 3.15pm. All Reception parents welcome.

Stay & Play in Recpetion

Reception will be holding Stay & Play sessions until 9.45am on the following dates:

        29^th November – Ducklings & Cygnets

        30^th November – Chicks & Goslings

Please stay and join in with your child.

Foundation Stage & KS1 (Years 1 & 2) Christmas Concerts

Please note change of date for Foundation Stage & KS1 Christmas Concerts:

                Thursday 13th December             2pm       REB & PM Nursery

                Friday 14th December                   10am     RFL & AM Nursery 

                Monday 17^th December                10am     KS1 Nativity

Nursery Parents - the Nursery will be closed all day on Thursday 20th December due to the new nursery parents’ meeting (starters January 2013) and the whole school carol service at church in the afternoon. 

 Diary Dates

 November & December

15^th         Diwali Assembly

16^th         Children in Need

19^th-23^rd Road Safety Week (walk safely to school  theme)

6th         Y4 Class Eucharist – 1.45pm

7^th          INSET DAY (no pupils)

13^th        Y3 Class Eucharist – 1.45pm

13^th        REB & PM Nursery Concert at 2pm

14^th        RFL & AM Nursery Concert at 10am

17^th        KS1 Nativity – 10am

18^th        KS1 Nativity – 2pm

19th       Christmas Dinner (whole school)

20^th        No Nursery AM or PM – Nursery new starters meeting & visit

20th       Carol Service – All Saints Church – 2pm

21^st        Christmas Parties AM

21st        1.10pm End of Term - non uniform £1

January

7^th           INSET DAY (no pupils)

8^th           Back to school