STAFF UPDATE
After February half term Mrs Skevington is to take on the 2nd Reception class for 3 days per week with Mrs Mawson continuing to do 2 days. Mrs Morgan will be returning to the year 6 class to work with Mr Brook, taking on the 1 ½ days previously managed by Mrs Mawson. We thank Mr Greenacre for covering in Reception for this half term. Classes to be known as PS/KM and DB/GM.
TREAT TIME REMINDER – AFTER SCHOOL THIS FRIDAY (12 FEBRUARY)
The Friends will be selling cakes, cookies, tarts, flapjack, millionaire’s shortbread, sausage rolls, cheese scones, chocolate brownies and many more treats this Friday after school in the new pavilion on the front playground. Please note: if it is raining they will be selling in the DOWNSTAIRS ACTIVITY AREA instead, so please collect your child from the playground before coming in to buy cakes. Thank you.
VACANCY FOR CLEANER
We have a vacancy for a cleaner to join our team.
Starting 2 March 2010 – with 2 hours training w/c 22 February
The hours of work would be Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4pm – 6pm.
Rate of Pay is £6.19 per hour.
For further information and an application form please contact the school office on 01728 723354
WORLD BOOK DAY EVENT – Advance Notice
To celebrate World Book Day on Thursday 4 March the children can come to school dressed as their favourite book character (NOT KS1 as they have done this already). Lessons and playtime will continue as normal, so costumes and footwear still need to be practical for a day at school.
CHARITY BAG COLLECTION
The Friends are having a charity bag collection after Easter. Collection bags will be handed out to all children before the Easter Holidays. The bags can be filled with clean, good quality clothing, bed linen, curtains, soft toys and shoes. The Friends receive £200 per tonne collected by the company Bag2School. So for those of you doing a Spring Clearout ... please can we ask that you hold onto the suitable items until the collection date of Thursday 22 April (Please do not bring into school before this date, as we are unable to store them). Thank you.
SAINSBURY’S ACTIVE KIDS
Sainsbury’s have again started handing out vouchers for their Active Kids Campaign. We will be collecting them in school between 17 February and 8 June 2010. In the past we have been able to swap the vouchers for some excellent Sports resources. Thank you.
REMINDER – BINGO AND BEETLE DRIVE - Friday 26 February
Tickets are selling quickly for this event – any pre-orders for tickets must be with the school office by the Wednesday after Half Term (24 February).
REMINDER – PARENT SURVEY
For those parents of children in Reception, Year 2, Year 4 and Year 6, a reminder that the return date for the Parent Survey is this Friday. Thank you.
HALF TERM
Next week is half term, and the children return to school on Monday 22 February.
