Applications must be made on-line or by form (sent to SCC not us) by FRI 31 OCT
MATHS WORKSHOP REMINDER –
THIS WEDNESDAY 22 OCTOBER
The session is for all
parents to help you understand the way your child is taught Maths in school,
and how you can help them. Please sing
in at the office between 1.20- 1.30pm.
FRIENDS CAKE STALL – Thursday
23 October (PASB & DB)
There will be cakes for
sale this Thursday after school in the front playground pavilion.
CHRISTMAS SHOEBOX APPEAL
Remember we cannot send the boxes if there is no £3 to
cover the transport costs, so please only send in shoeboxes with the
accompanying £3. Do not seal the box. Please return the filled
shoe boxes to school by
FRIDAY AFTER HALF TERM (7
NOVEMBER). THANK YOU.
SECOND HAND UNIFORM SALE
If you have any out-grown
good quality uniform the Parent Council will hold a second hand uniform sale on
Parent Consultation evenings - Weds 19 and Thurs 20 November.
Please drop it into the
office after half term. Thank you for
your contribution to this.
HALF-TERMLY DINNER PAYMENT
DINNER MONEY (whether paid weekly or
half-termly) should
be paid on a MONDAY.
ALL HALF-TERMLY PAYMENTS ARE TO BE MADE BY THE FIRST
MONDAY FOLLOWING THE START OF EACH HALF TERM.
DINNER MONEY COSTS FOR AUTUMN 2nd HALF TERM
(3 November – 19 December) The cost for lunch every
day (35 days) will be = £77.00
Weekly: 5 days £11.00 4 days £8.80 3
days £6.60 2 days £4.40
1 day £2.20
Cheques should be made payable to
Suffolk County Council (SCC) with your child’s name
and class WRITTEN ON THE BACK please. ALL
DINNER MONEY SHOULD BE HANDED
TO THE CLASS TEADCHER IN AN ENVELOPE THAT
STATES:
Child’s Name + Child’s Class + which days dinner money
is for.
YOU CAN ALSO PAY ON LINE AT https://secure.suffolkcc.gov.uk/customerservice/CSD/Payments
DEADLINE FOR PAYMENT IS MONDAY 10 NOVEMBER, PLEASE.
*******DON’T FORGET IF YOUR
CHILD IS YEAR 2 OR BELOW THEY GET FREE MEALS*******
REMINDER INDIVIDUAL AND
FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS –
MONDAY 3 NOVEMBER FIRST DAY BACK
AFTER HALF TERM
The first day back after
half term photos of all individual children and family groups will be taken.
The children will need to be photographed in their school sweatshirts. If you wish to bring pre-school children
into school to join your family group photo, please come to the hall at 8.30am
with your children.
SCHOOL MENUS FOR NOVEMBER
TO APRIL
With this letter please
find the EATs catering menus that starts after half term. You can also find the
link to the menu from the Parent page of the school website.
BONFIRE LUNCH – WEDNESDAY 5
NOVEMBER (Swap with Mon 3)
EATs Catering are offering
a special ‘Bonfire’ lunch on Weds 5 November.
The menu includes Bangers
& Mash, Spaghetti Rings and Glittering Sweetcorn, followed by Jelly Trifle
with sprinkles or Firework Sponge.
PLEASE NOTE WEDNESDAYS MENU
WILL BE SERVED ON MONDAY 3 NOVEMBER THIS WEEK.
SINGING CLUB PERFORMING IN
CHURCH – Sunday 2 November
Do please come along to St
Michael’s church at 9.30am on Sunday 2 November (last Sunday in half term) to
hear the Singing Club who will be the ‘Church Choir’ for that service. It would be lovely to welcome families from
school at the service.
LAST GARDENING CLUB WAS
THIS WEEK
Gardening club has finished
now until after February half term when new letters will be sent out.
CHESS CLUB STARTS AFTER HALF TERM
Mr
Byer will be running chess club for Year 5 & 6 children. It will be held on a Thursday from 12.30-1.15
in Mr Brook’s classroom.
CHRISTMAS DINNER SLIPS TO
RETURN PLEASE
Please return the slip for
the Christmas lunch choice for ALL CHILDREN, ideally by the end of this
week, but please DO NOT PAY yet. Thank
you.
We have a Non-Pupil Day this Friday - 24 October, and next week is half term. The children return on Monday 3 November – which is also Photo Day – so please remember sweatshirts on the first day back!
Over half term why not take a look at the school blog for photos
and reports of school events from the last half term?
http://www.hitchamsevents.blogspot.co.uk/
SCHOOL OPEN DAY FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER
We are holding an Open Day for prospective parents
on 7 November. If you have any friends or neighbours who may be interested in considering our school for their children, do please encourage them to come along that day to take a tour of the school and see us in action. (Ideally avoid 12.15-1pm lunchtime).
Please note this Open Day is not for current parents.
