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Infant - Weekly Email - Friday 13th March

Dear Parents/Carers,
 
Easter Activities
You are invited to watch your child's Easter activities on Friday 27th March on the Shakman playground. These activities last approximately 20 minutes.
 
Reception at 9.15 am
Years 1 and 2 at 9.30 am.
 
Red Nose Day / Comic Relief Charity Day Friday 20th March
Children are invited to wear something red alongside their school uniform in return for a suggested £1 donation. We will be using a Just Giving page again this year.
 
Weekly Attendance
We will continue to monitor attendance this term and this week's attendance was 95.4%, year to date 94.7%. We are aiming for an average of 96% this year. 
 
Mathseeds
Another great week on Mathseeds with great engagement shown and so many lessons being completed. Well done to all the children who have logged on! The class who has engaged with Mathseeds the most is Ruby class with Diamond class in 2nd place. However, Amethyst class was very close behind in 3rd place! The children who have completed the most lessons this week are:
 
Pearl - Samuel and Aliya
Sapphire - Mila and Haadi
Emerald - Scarlett
Ruby - Elena and Frankie
Amethyst - Rory and Nailah
Diamond - Leo and Riyan
 
Next week, we will announce the super students of the term as well as the class who has engaged the most this term. At the moment, it is very close so we will find out the winning class next week!
 
Parking near the School
Please can we remind parents NOT to park in the staff car park or in the Keep Clear area on School Lane.
 
Community & Cultural Events
Please see here for details of events coming up in the community including Springbucks Gymnastics Easter clubs.

 

PTA Update
  • Thank you for your support for World Book Day and the keepsake tea-towels. We will include funds raised as part of our funding update coming later today.
  • Strawberry Fayre - the current focus is raffle prizes and sponsorship 
    • Are you a local business, have a friend or neighbour who does or you work for a company that can donate a prize or sponsor in return for advertising?
    • Are you a great negotiator or do you have excellent powers of persuasion - we need you to spare 1 hour of your time to  help source some prizes (in person, by email or phone whatever suits you!)
    • If you answered yes to either please join this WhatsApp group to register your interest
 
PTA key dates
  • Friday 27 March -  13:15 to 13:45 Easter Bake sale in infants playground - why not treat everyone at the end of term and to celebrate the early pick up!!
 
The week ahead:
 
Monday 16th March
  • Reception PE Festival
  •  Infant School parents evening 15.30-18.00
  • Captiv8 Football 15.30-16.30 - open to Reception, Years 1 and 2

 

Tuesday 17th March
 
Wednesday 18th March
  • Mini Tennis lunchtime club 12.20 - 12.50pm - open to Years 1 and 2

 

Thursday 19th March
  • Year 2 trip to Woburn Safari Park

 

Friday 20th March
  • Red Nose Day/Comic Relief Charity Day
 

Future Dates

 

New dates in bold

 

Thursday 26th March: Easter Service at Village Church 9.15am - parents invited to attend
Friday 27th March: Reception - Year 2 Easter Activities - see above for timings
Friday 27th March: School closes at 13.30 for Easter break
Monday 13th April: School opens at 8.45 am
Wednesday 22nd April: Year 1 trip to Waddesdon Manor - more detail to follow
Tuesday 28th April: Year 1 PE Festival
Thursday 30th April: Reception vision screening - more detail to follow
Monday 4th May: Bank Holiday
Tuesday 5th May: Reception PE Festival
Thursday 21st May: Nursery trip to Chiltern Open Air Museum - more detail to follow
Friday 22nd May: Dress down Friday
Friday 22nd May: School closes for half term
Monday 1st June: INSET Day
Tuesday 2nd June: School opens at 08.45
Saturday 13th June: Strawberry Fayre

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