We are friends journeying with Jesus in faith, hope and trust as we live, love and learn together Welcome Back to School Dear Parents
Year 5 Football
Welcome back to school.
Congratulations to the Year 5 footballers who won through to the second round of the cup thanks to a 7— 4 victory. Goals were spread throughout the team, but without some brilliant defending and some amazing saves from Marc Carroll the story could have been We are delighted with the work which has been carried out during quite different! half-term. The artificial grass is a However, Jack wonderful enhancement to the outdoor area for the children and will Stanton gave enable them to use the area all year the man of the round. match perforfor The front gates are now fully opera- mance tional and further enhance the secu- some lightning rity of our school. footwork and Can I please remind you also to a cool head. done PARK SAFELY so as not to endan- Well ger the safety of our children. boys you were Thank you for your ongoing help fantastic.
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TOUS ENSEMBLE, EN CHEMIN AVEC JESUS
We are all looking forward to another exciting half-term with lots of lovely experiences and opportunities planned for the children.
and support.
Mr Williams
Infant Department Appeal
Merit Winners
If you have any spare tights, socks or underwear suitable for infant children please could you pass it into school to be kept as spares. Thank you.
RG
Isabel Larkin & Harry Anderson
RK
Thomas Owens Battle & Madison Turner
1W
Lilley Rose Jones & James Lyons
1CB
Olivia Strong & Penny Austin
2D
Georgia McAllister
2M
Josh Harwood
3E
Laith Jabakhanji & Klaudia Piela
3H
Harry Norton
4H
Jeanette Hawkswell
4W
Zack Marchington
5M
Ben Williams & Stevi Walmsley
5C
Finlay Neilson
6D
Chloe Vernon
6J
Sam Henders
Collection for Zoe’s Place The final amount raised from our own clothes day
was
£537.50
This is truly amazing, thank you to everyone for your fantastic support of all of our fundraising activities.
Remembrance Sunday—Poppy Appeal Poppies are currently on sale in school for a minimum donation of 20p.
A fall into a ditch makes“ you wiser—Chinese Proverb
SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPH ORDERS MUST BE BACK ON MONDAY FIRST THING SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHS The school photograph order will be collected on Monday morning so please ensure your order is with the school office by first thing on Monday. Any orders handed in later than this will have to be returned to you and you will need to send them off yourselves, this will incur an additional delivery charge. Thank you. Forthcoming Events and Dates for your Diary There are lots of fantastic events and trips etc. during this half-term. Please return any permission slips, payments etc. by the due dates so that all the events can go ahead and your child can take part. Please remember we MUST HAVE WRITTEN PERMISSION for your child to attend any trips. 7th November—Year 1 to Liverpool Museum 7th November—Remembrance Week—poppies available to buy in school—20p minimum donation 9th November—School Nurse ‘Drop-In’ Session for parents—if you have any issues just come along and have a chat. She will be here at 9.00 a.m. for about an hour. 14th November—Book Week—more details to follow shortly 15th November—Reception to Calderstones Park (RG) 16th November—Reception to Calderstones Park (RK 18th November—Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Appeal— please bring your filled shoeboxes in on this day. 26th November—Friends of Emmaus Christmas Fair—separate letter giving more information shortly—please sort out any unwanted teddies you may have and pass them into school at your earliest convenience. 30th November—Year 2 to Cheshire Reindeer Lodge—more details shortly 2nd December—Nursery Christmas Play at 10.15 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. 5th December—3.30—7.30 p.m. and 7th December—3.30 to 5.30 p.m.—Parents’ Evening—letters to follow shortly. 7th December—Year 3 to Gulliver’s World 12th December—Nursery to Acorn Farm 14th December—Infant Christmas Performance to parents at 2.00 p.m. 15th December—Infant Christmas Performance to Parents at 2.00 p.m. 21st December—School closes for Christmas Holiday at 1.30 p.m. Message from Our Local Scout Group The 1st Croxteth Park Scout Group would like to give you advance notice of their biggest ever fund raising initiative which will be happening shortly. We have been granted a permit by Liverpool City Council to run a Xmas Float, complete with Father Christmas, this year between the 12th and 18th December. The float will go around each evening from 7.30 to 9.00 p.m. in the Croxteth Park and West Derby area collecting funds to purchase items such as tents, canoes etc, to benefit the children within the scout group. Thank you in anticipation of your support.
Archery Archery commences on Monday 7th and runs for 5 weeks. The Year 3 and Year 4 children will have their lesson from 3.20 to 4.20 p.m., please collect them at 4.20 from the main front entrance. The Year 5 and Year 6 children should go home at the end of the school day and return at 4.20 p.m. through the front main entrance, they will then need to be collected at the end of their session at 5.20 p.m. Basketball Basketball commences on Thursday 10th November for Year 5 and Year 6 children from 3.30 to 4.30 p.m. Please collect your child at the end of the session or ensure they have t a signed letter giving your permission for them to walk home. There are still places on the basketball, speak to the school office if you would like your child to attend.
Did you lose a watch on the school grounds yesterday. Contact the school office if you did.
Winning House
Mass and Service Times
This week Taize was the winning house with 329 house points.
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs
Well done to Taize and to all of the children who received Merit Certificates today.
St Cuthbert's
Saturday - 6 p.m. Sunday
- 11.30 a.m.
Sunday - 9.00 a.m. 11.00 a.m. 6.00 p.m.
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Please send dinner money, Breakfast club and After school club payments into school on Thursday morning