Dates for your Diary ....................... Tuesday, 28th April …………………… Reception Class (Mrs. Pienkowska) and Year 1 (Ms. Webster) Parent/Carer Workshop continues. Unfortunately, there are NO Creche facilities. 1st Friday, May …………………… Year 4 (Mrs. Yermak) Class Mass at 9.15 a.m. all Parent/Carers are invited to attend. 4th Monday, May …………………… Bank Holiday Monday. The Nursery and School will re-open as normal on Tuesday, 5th May 2015. Tuesday, 5th May …………………….. Reception Class (Mrs. Pienkowska) Year 1 (Ms. Webster) Parent/Carer Workshop continues. Thursday, 7th May …………………… SCHOOL & NURSERY CLOSED……….. The School/Nursery is being used as a Polling Station and will be closed on Thursday, 7th May. The School and Nursery will open as usual on Friday, 8th May. Wednesday, 13th May ……………….. Year 3 (Miss Lomas) will be visiting The Tate Modern Gallery. A separate letter with full details will be distributed this week. Wednesday, 13th May …………………… Year 1 (Miss Webster/Mrs. Thompson) will be visiting Creekside Discovery Centre, Greenwich. A separate letter with full details will be distributed this week. Wednesday, 13th May ……………………………… Year 5 (Mrs. McMillan) will be visiting The Festival Hall. A separate letter with details will be distributed this week. Wednesday, 19th May ……………….. Year 4 (Mrs. Yermak) will be visiting Wild Life & Wetlands Trust,Barnes. A separate letter with full details will be distributed this week. Thursday, 21st May ……………………. Year 6 (Miss Grabowski) will be visiting The Tate Britain. A separate letter with full details will be distributed this week. Friday, 22nd May ……………………… Year 6 (Miss Grabowski) will be visiting Chislehurst Caves. A separate letter with full details will be distributed this week. Half Term ……………………… Monday, 25th to Friday, 29th May 2015. The Nursery and School will be closed for the half-term holiday. The Nursery and School will re-open as usual on Monday, 1st June 2015. Attendance and Punctuality ………………… The attendance for the period Monday, 13th to Friday, 24th April 2015. Reception Class Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 Mrs. Pienkowska Ms. Webster Miss Phipps/Mrs.Moss Miss Lomas Mrs. Yermak Mrs. McMillan Miss Grabowski = = = = = = = 94.35% 95.36% 95.31% 97.10% 98.75% 91.96% 93.21% Well done to Year 4 you have scored the highest attendance. Year 5 and Year 6 please try to do better, these figures really do need to improve! Lets hope that all Classes will be over the 95% for the next Newsletter. Leave of Absence ………………………… May I remind all Parents/Carers that it is not possible to authorise holiday during school time. It is the Governors policy that no holiday should be authorised. It is extremely important that all children attend school regularly to ensure that they achieve their full potential. Sainsbury’s Active Kids Voucher Scheme …………………………… Wow! We have now collected 1185 of the Vouchers and would like to remind all Parent/Carers to collect their Vouchers when shopping at Sainsbury’s. This does enable us to provide the children with additional resources in the school. ST. JOHN’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL stjohnsrotherhithe.co.uk Parental Contact Details ……………………………… Do we have all your details correct? If you have changed your home address, workplace or telephone number, can you please collect a Parental Contact Form at the School Office. It is important that we hold correct details for all children. Nursery Classes ………………………… May I remind all Parent/Carers that for Health and Safety reasons open toe footwear is not permitted in the Nursery Class. They are simply not suitable when the children are playing and climbing outside. Socks must be worn at all times. Breakfast & After School Clubs ……………………… New Breakfast and After School Club Booking Forms will be available at the School Office on Wednesday, 6th May 2015. NEWSLETTER School Uniform …………………….. I have noticed that we have children attending school without their full school uniform. All children should attend school everyday with their correct uniform. School ties, jumpers and black shoes are all part of the uniform. Trainers and cardigans are not correct uniform. I do request everyone’s full co-operation please. Ice Lollies ………………………….. There will be ice lollies on sale at the end of the school day at 3.30 p.m. outside the Library. Next Newsletter Monday, 11th May 2015. - Monday, 27th April 2015