HOWARD PRIMARY SCHOOL Howard Primary School Weekly Planner Week Commencing Monday 16th March 2015 School dinner menu: Week 2 Monday 16th 2.50pm 3.30 pm – 5.00pm Achievement Assembly – all welcome Federation choir at Richard Crosse Tuesday 17th 3.15pm – 4.30pm Food Tech Club with Miss Martin and Mrs Moore Creative Club with Mrs Hupfield Burton Albion Football Training for Y1, Y2 and Y3 National Sing Up! Day – Dress in Blue & Red clothing Staff Briefing Y6 Booster Club at Howard Primary Staff Training at Richard Crosse 3.15 – 4.15pm Wednesday 18th 8am 3.15 – 4.30pm Thursday 4.00pm th 19 Friday 3.15pm – 4.15pm Mass Sports 20th SPECIAL DATES (please note that these dates may be subject to change) March 2015 Friday 27th Y6 - Maths Challenge at Rawlett April 2015 Thursday 2nd - Easter Service in Church 9.30am – everyone welcome! th Friday 3rd – 15 - Easter Holidays Thursday 16th - School opens to staff and pupils st Tuesday 21 - Friends Film Night ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ nd Wednesday 22 - Class 2 visit to Formby Nature Reserve th Sunday 26 - Mease Valley Churches children’s event Thursday 30th - Friends ‘Ladies Night’ May 2015 Monday 4th - Bank Holiday: school closed th Tuesday 5 - INSET day: school closed for staff training 11th – 15th - SATs week th Tuesday 12 - Friends Quiz Night at The Crown – details to follow th Friday 15 - End of SATs Friends Disco st Thursday 21 - Evening Music Concert for choir & instrumentalists, details to follow Friday 22nd - May Queens ceremony th th 25 – 29 - Half Term June 2015 Monday 1st - School opens to staff and pupils Tuesday 2nd - Friends Film Night ‘Paddington’ th Thursday 11 - Y5 ‘Safety Town’ at Tamworth Fire Station rd Tuesday 23 - Y6 parent’s evening at Rawlett th th 24 - 26 - Rawlett Induction Days for Y6 pupils Friday 26th - Friends End Of Year Disco July 2015 Friday 3rd Friday 17th - School Summer Fair – times to be confirmed - Last day of summer Term WORLD BOOK DAY The children had great fun celebrating World Book Day with some wonderfully creative costumes and some amazing ideas for literacy after the ‘incident on the playing field’. We’re sure your children will have told you all about it! BREAKFAST CLUB & AFTER SCHOOL CLUB – CARE CLUB We are re-naming our Breakfast and After School Club ‘Care Club’ from now on. Morning Care Club opens at 7.45am every school day and the children will be offered cereals and/or toast. Afternoon Care Club continues to be popular with the children who are enjoying their new ‘Tea Time Menu’ (see below), and is now open until 5.30pm every school day. To book please phone the school on 01827 383292 or email office@howard.staffs.sch.uk. CARE CLUB TEA MENU Monday: Tuna or Cheese Wrap; Tuesday: Ham or Jam sandwiches; Wednesday: Cheese or Tuna Sub; Thursday: Ham or Jam sandwiches; Friday: Ham or Cheese Sub. Drinks, fresh salad, crackers & cheese, cake or biscuit available daily. HEALTH & SAFETY ISSUES Please make sure your children continue to use the door in Classroom 3 to go in and out of school until the roofing works are finished and please continue to take extra care around school while the work is on-going. EASTER SERVICE A reminder that our Easter Service will take place at St Peter’s Church, Elford on Thursday 2 nd April at 9.30am. If you do not wish your child to take part in this service provision will be made at school. LADIES NIGHT Tickets priced at £4 are now available for Friends ‘Ladies Night’ on Thursday 30th April from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Entry includes a glass of fizz on arrival. There will be a skincare demonstration, a nail technician, hair and beauty treatments, clothing and accessories on sale as well as accessories for the home. This promises to be a fun night for all the ladies! SING UP! Don’t forget to wear your red and blue clothing on Wednesday 18 th March for National Sing Up! Day and bring a £1 donation for the British Heart Foundation. The children are looking forward to singing the National Sing Up! song which Mrs Parkes has been teaching them, “I’m Still Singing” which they will perform in an assembly on the afternoon of 18th March. CONTACT INFORMATION School Office: 01827 383292 or office@howard.staffs.sch.uk Mr Lovern: 01827 383292 or paul.lovern@st-marysandrichardcrosse.com Mrs Hupfield: pauline.hupfield@st-marysandrichardcrosse.com Mrs Holmes: claire.holmes@st-marysandrichardcrosse.com Miss Martin: linda.martin@st-marysandrichardcrosse.com School Uniform: 01283 711538 www.wbglobaltrading.co.uk