Book Character Day KS2 VALENTINES DISCO
29 February 2016 Dear Parent/Carer, Although this term is relatively short, there are many events scheduled for the coming weeks as well as important information to share. Please see below for details. Best wishes, Mrs Pears
Book Character Day
Changes to the beginning of the School day routine.
‘SOFT START’ TO THE SCHOOL DAY We have received very positive feedback from parents regarding the new morning entry system. Thank you for responding so positively to the changes. Staff have noticed that the children are calmer and are ready to begin work at 8.55am. . Gates open at 8.40am . Nursery enter the school as normal
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Thursday 3 March The children will come to school dressed as a character from a book. Please refer to the letter sent home yesterday.
FRIENDS OF BLESSED DOMINIC
KS2 VALENTINES DISCO
Thank you to everyone who supported the school disco. We raised £531.07. Well done to the friends of Blessed Dominic for a fantastic afternoon.
. Pupils in EYFS are accompanied to the blue gate by their parents. Children walk into their class independently. . Pupils in Years 1 – 6 are accompanied by their parent/guardian to the relevant playground and pupils walk into class independently. . A member of staff will be in the class supervising the children. . Gates close at 8.55am. There will be no formal bell at the beginning of the day therefore parents can leave the premises as soon as they have escorted their child to the relevant playground. Thank you
Workshops for parents
FAIR TRADE WEEK EYFS+FS/KS1 Phonics Workshop Tuesday 15th March at 2.45pm This week was designated as Fair Trade week. Fair Trade Schools show solidarity with children in poor countries. Our after school sale included items sourced from Fair Trade ingredients. Thank you for your support £107 was raised for this worthy case
After half term there will be a Maths workshop. Early in the summer term, there will be an Assessment meeting for parents to share information about the changes to the assessment process. More information to follow.
HOUSE POINTS
School crossing patrol officer
ST ANTHONY: ST BERNADETTE: ST JAMES’ ST MARGARET CLITHEROW
Team Player
Good news. We will be appoininting a school crossing patrol officer very soon when this person has received the appropriate training. More information to follow.
DROPPING OFF AND PARKING
An increasing number of parents/carers are dropping their children off in the school car park for breakfast and other early morning clubs. It is also happening at the end of the day when parents/carers collect their child from an after school club.
956 993 988 929
The pupils named below have either shown sporting talent or shown how to be a good sport. We want you to know about them. Bluebells Kiara Burke Daisies Enrico Ferreira Class 1B Dexter Ayirebi-Acquah Class 1D Amelie Croke Class 2B Rhia Lemonte Class 2D Julia Iwaniec Class 3B Kwabena Boateng Class 3D Joel Addo-Danso Class 4B Sara Horan - Cashmore Class 4D Adrian Stemplowski Year 5 Christy Harunaj Year 6 Ivy Gayon
THE CAR PARK IS STRICTLY FOR STAFF USE ONLY. 29th Feb
Star Worker 1st March 2nd March
These pupils have either worked very hard or given good service to others this week and we want everyone to know about them. Bluebells Ayomide Akimbola Daisies Karla Bucura Class1B Pk Vaughan Class 1D Kendra Belobi Class 2B Eric Cesnulevicius Class 2D Alessandra Cascio Class 3B Anne Mari Anghel Class 3D Sylvia Kusyk Class 4B Lulu Azapovic Class 4D Glory Ikhaine Year 5 Ashley Vaughan Year 6 Sarah Pineda
3rd March 4th March 8th March 9th March 11th March 15th March 16th March
18th March 23rd March 24th March
DIARY DATES ‘Peter Pan’ theatre presentation in school Year 1 multi sports competition 2B Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome 3B Class assembly 9.05am 1D Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome World book day – Pupils and staff dress up as a character from a book 4D Class Mass 2pm Y5 Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome 1D Class assembly 9.05am 4D Class assembly 9.05am Dance Festival – Arts Depot 7pm Year 5 Class Mass 2pm 1B Class assembly 9.05am Shakespeare Day Macbeth Performance Year 5 Class assembly Y6 Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome International Evening Year 6 Class Mass 2pm Easter service Years 3 and 4 9.15am End of Spring term 1.30pm
Book Character Day
Changes to the beginning of the School day routine.
‘SOFT START’ TO THE SCHOOL DAY We have received very positive feedback from parents regarding the new morning entry system. Thank you for responding so positively to the changes. Staff have noticed that the children are calmer and are ready to begin work at 8.55am. . Gates open at 8.40am . Nursery enter the school as normal
rd
Thursday 3 March The children will come to school dressed as a character from a book. Please refer to the letter sent home yesterday.
FRIENDS OF BLESSED DOMINIC
KS2 VALENTINES DISCO
Thank you to everyone who supported the school disco. We raised £531.07. Well done to the friends of Blessed Dominic for a fantastic afternoon.
. Pupils in EYFS are accompanied to the blue gate by their parents. Children walk into their class independently. . Pupils in Years 1 – 6 are accompanied by their parent/guardian to the relevant playground and pupils walk into class independently. . A member of staff will be in the class supervising the children. . Gates close at 8.55am. There will be no formal bell at the beginning of the day therefore parents can leave the premises as soon as they have escorted their child to the relevant playground. Thank you
Workshops for parents
FAIR TRADE WEEK EYFS+FS/KS1 Phonics Workshop Tuesday 15th March at 2.45pm This week was designated as Fair Trade week. Fair Trade Schools show solidarity with children in poor countries. Our after school sale included items sourced from Fair Trade ingredients. Thank you for your support £107 was raised for this worthy case
After half term there will be a Maths workshop. Early in the summer term, there will be an Assessment meeting for parents to share information about the changes to the assessment process. More information to follow.
HOUSE POINTS
School crossing patrol officer
ST ANTHONY: ST BERNADETTE: ST JAMES’ ST MARGARET CLITHEROW
Team Player
Good news. We will be appoininting a school crossing patrol officer very soon when this person has received the appropriate training. More information to follow.
DROPPING OFF AND PARKING
An increasing number of parents/carers are dropping their children off in the school car park for breakfast and other early morning clubs. It is also happening at the end of the day when parents/carers collect their child from an after school club.
956 993 988 929
The pupils named below have either shown sporting talent or shown how to be a good sport. We want you to know about them. Bluebells Kiara Burke Daisies Enrico Ferreira Class 1B Dexter Ayirebi-Acquah Class 1D Amelie Croke Class 2B Rhia Lemonte Class 2D Julia Iwaniec Class 3B Kwabena Boateng Class 3D Joel Addo-Danso Class 4B Sara Horan - Cashmore Class 4D Adrian Stemplowski Year 5 Christy Harunaj Year 6 Ivy Gayon
THE CAR PARK IS STRICTLY FOR STAFF USE ONLY. 29th Feb
Star Worker 1st March 2nd March
These pupils have either worked very hard or given good service to others this week and we want everyone to know about them. Bluebells Ayomide Akimbola Daisies Karla Bucura Class1B Pk Vaughan Class 1D Kendra Belobi Class 2B Eric Cesnulevicius Class 2D Alessandra Cascio Class 3B Anne Mari Anghel Class 3D Sylvia Kusyk Class 4B Lulu Azapovic Class 4D Glory Ikhaine Year 5 Ashley Vaughan Year 6 Sarah Pineda
3rd March 4th March 8th March 9th March 11th March 15th March 16th March
18th March 23rd March 24th March
DIARY DATES ‘Peter Pan’ theatre presentation in school Year 1 multi sports competition 2B Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome 3B Class assembly 9.05am 1D Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome World book day – Pupils and staff dress up as a character from a book 4D Class Mass 2pm Y5 Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome 1D Class assembly 9.05am 4D Class assembly 9.05am Dance Festival – Arts Depot 7pm Year 5 Class Mass 2pm 1B Class assembly 9.05am Shakespeare Day Macbeth Performance Year 5 Class assembly Y6 Collective worship 2.45pm Parents welcome International Evening Year 6 Class Mass 2pm Easter service Years 3 and 4 9.15am End of Spring term 1.30pm
