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Weekly update 12/12/24

12 Dec 2024



We believe that our children should have the aspiration and opportunity to ‘Live life in all its fullness’ and ‘Shine like stars in the sky’.
 
New this week…

 
Monday 16th December
Friends Disco. 3.30pm – 5pm
Children should bring a change of clothes in a bag and will be allowed time to change at the end of the school day in preparation for the disco. Money can also be brought for the tuck shop. Please send this in named envelope and we will ensure this is kept safely for the disco.
Nursery parents should attend with their children please. Please authorise your child to attend the disco via the link sent out earlier in the week.
 
Tuesday 17th December
Christmas Lunch and Christmas Jumper Day
Come to school in Christmas jumper and non-uniform for the day.
 
Football morning for KS1 and KS2.
On Tuesday, 17th December, Sporting Influence are in school to run a session for EYFS, KS1 and KS2 on Football.  They will practice some skills and techniques.  KS2 will then have an opportunity to play matches in a round robin competition.  Please can all children come to school in their Christmas jumpers and ensure that their PE kit is in their bag.  All children will need a water bottle and warm coat as the sessions will be outside

 
Thursday 19th December
Carols around the tree at Church at 2.30pm
Join us for carol singing with the children and refreshments provided by the friends.
Doors open at 2pm, where friends will be serving refreshments prior to the carol service at 2.30pm
 
Please can all children in Nursery, Reception, Year One and Year Two ensure they have their nativity costumes in on this day. They will be wearing these for Carols around the tree.
 
Children can be taken home directly from the church once they have been signed out by their parent/class teacher. With this in mind, please do not send your child to school with any bags on this day, other than one with their nativity costume.


 
Message from the Librarians
Please can any outstanding library books be brought back Wednesday next week. Thank you.
 
Spare socks
We are running low on spare socks for Rocket Class. If anyone has any pairs of socks they could donate, it would be greatly appreciated.

Friday 20th December
School closes for Christmas break at 2pm

Reminders…
 
Message from friends
Please see attached poster re the coffee morning.

  -Red Festive Morning Coffee Christmas Instagram Story.pdf.pdf-  


 Easy Fundraising
Please take a moment to download the easy fundraising app via the link below.
https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/stnicholascofeprimaryschoolwesttanfield/
Every purchase made, via online shopping, helps support our school. This is a great way to give back without extra effort.

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