Thursday 9th November 2017
NEXT WEEK:
Monday 8am: Gymnastics Club 3:30 pm: Chelsea Football Club
Tuesday 9.30am: Years 1 and 6 Mass - at Church (parent/carer helpers needed from 9am please)
Guitar lessons
3:30 pm: Chelsea Football Club
Wednesday 8am: Gymnastics Club
Year 5 Swimming (pm)
Thursday Violin lessons
Friday 8am: Gymnastics Club Piano lessons
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Years 1 and 6 Mass Next Tuesday 14th November, Years 1 and 6 will walk to Church to participate in the morning mass. If you are able to help accompany the children to and from Church - please let your child’s class teacher know. We will be leaving school just after 9am. Lego Therapy Our staff have been trained by the Local Authority Inclusion Team to deliver Lego Therapy sessions and we held the first groups this week with excellent results! The aim of this intervention is to develop pupils’ speech and language development through the use of Lego Models. Please see the following website for further details: http://thewackywarehouse.com/lego-therapy/
Key Christmas Dates for your Diary:
Friday 8th December: PTA Christmas Fayre from 3.30 pm until 5.30pm
Monday 11th December: Nursery combined pm. Both groups should attend the afternoon session on this day from 12.30pm until 3.30pm (this is so all pupils can attend their dress rehearsal).
Tuesday 12th December: Early Years Christmas Production at 10.30am for parents, carers and family members (Nursery combined in the morning from 8.30 am until 11.30 am).
Thursday 14th December: Years 1 and 2 Christmas Production at 2.30pm and 6pm for family members.
Tuesday 19th December: Christmas Carol Concert in Church (all parents, carers, family members are invited to attend).
Wednesday 20th December: End of Term Mass, in Church, at 9.30am (all are welcome). |
The Local Authority have been reviewing services across the local area for children with autism and their families. They would welcome any feedback (from parents of pupils with autism), which will be used as a part of the review of services and to inform future planning. Your feedback is anonymous and your details will not be shared with any third parties. Please fill out the survey for each of your children (up to age 25) with autism by clicking on the following web link:
https://goo.gl/forms/IDQ83VYRvcq5BH9J2
Hot Meals and Packed Lunches
Our school’s hot lunch menu has been closely checked against the Government’s latest food standards ensuring that pupils get a healthy, balanced diet.
For a copy of our school’s Lunch Box Policy please visit our website. An overview is provided below:
Never allowed in school: |
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Allowed on Friday only – ‘Treat Day’ |
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Mrs. Sullivan’s Early Bird Group
Unfortunately, due to another event taking place in our Computer Suite, this group will not be taking place next Monday 13th November. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you.
Tag Rugby Mega fest
Well done to the Year 3 and Year 4 tag rugby team who have got through to the London Youth Games in March.
Details of the event will follow.
Governors’ Maintenance Fund
Just a reminder that the suggested voluntary donation was increased from Autumn Term 2016,the first increase in more than ten years, to £15 per term, on £30 a term if you have two or more children in the school.
Thank you to all who have already sent in their donations for this term.
HOUSE POINTS
House Point winners in each year group:
Year |
Name |
No. of House Points |
1 |
Saskia |
16 |
2 |
Chloe |
25 |
3 |
Edey |
11 |
4 |
Grace |
19 |
5 |
Amelia |
30 |
6 |
Orlaith |
17 |
This week’s winning house is: St Thomas
Upcoming Events
Date |
Event |
Tues 14th Nov |
Years 1 and 6 Mass at Church (9.30am) |
Tues 21st Nov |
Year 5 BFI Maths Trip |
Tues 21st Nov |
Years 3 and 4 Mass at Church (9.30am) |
Mon 27th Nov |
Start of Test Week |
Fri 1st Dec |
Christmas Non-Uniform (please bring luxury items) |
Wed 6th Dec |
New Nursery Meetings |
Thu 7th Dec |
Pavilions Carol Concert (5pm) |
Fri 8th Dec |
PTA Christmas Fayre (3.30 – 5.30pm) |
Mon 11th Dec |
Nursery combined pm |
Mon 11th Dec |
Nursery Dress Rehearsal |
Tue 12th Dec |
Nursery combined am |
Tue 12th Dec |
Early Years Production (10.30am) |
Tues 12th Dec |
Year 6 Trip to Westminster Cathedral (Advent Carol Service) |
Wed 13th Dec |
No Pens Wednesday |
Thu 14th Dec |
KS1 Christmas Production (2.30pm and 6pm) |
Fri 15th Dec |
Last day of Mrs. Sullivan’s Early Bird Group |
Mon 18th Dec |
Christmas Disco Day |
Tues 19th Dec |
Christmas Carol Concert at Church |
Wed 20th Dec |
End of Term Mass (9.30 am) |
Wed 20th Dec |
End of Term (Early finish at 1.30pm) |
At St Mary’s we do not authorise any holiday booked in term time as since September 2013 Government instruction has stated that no holidays in term time can be authorised.