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Infant - Weekly Email - Friday 28th March

Dear Parents/Carers,
 
Year 2 had a wonderful sunny day at Woburn Safari Park on Wednesday learning more about animals. Our thanks to all the parent helpers.
 
Comic Relief Donations Update
Thank you for your donations to last week's Red Nose Day, we have received £99.50. If you would like to donate online please click the JustGiving link here. Thank you.
 
Easter Activities
You are invited to watch your child's Easter activities on Friday 4th April on the Shakman playground. These activities last approximately 20 minutes.
 
Reception at 9.15 am
Years 1 and 2 at 9.30 am.
 
Science Week
Science Week is ending on Friday 25th April with an ‘Amazing Animals’ science show delivered by a member of the team from Science Oxford.

For this show to go ahead we are asking for a voluntary contribution of £1.50 per child. If you are yet to make a donation towards the cost of this event and are able to, we have created a payment item on ParentMail.
 
The Payment item will be shown in the Shop area of ParentMail. Once you have logged on to your account, click on Payments and a To Pay screen comes up - Shop is the middle icon on the bottom menu.
 
Mathseeds
It has been great to see so many children engaging with Mathseeds this term and completing lessons, as well as seeing the enthusiasm the children have shown towards using it! The winning class for this term is Ruby class so well done to all of you in Ruby! Our Mathseeds super students of the term go to:
 
Emerald: Diya
Ruby: Vidhura
Amethyst: Ada
Diamond: Mia
 
Community & Cultural Events
Please see here for details of events coming up in the community.
 
PTA Update
  • Reminder to check and let us know if you won a GOLDEN TICKET - not all have been claimed so they must be hidden somewhere!
  • A lovely pamper and prosecco evening was held on Friday 14th raising over £260. Massive thank you to Little Retreat and Aunty Clarence's Bakehouse for their support
  • Thank you for supporting our Mother's Day gift purchases to help raise money for the school
  • Easter next week, the PTA has a little treat for every child and who is the PTA Easter Bunny  this year!?!
 
PTA dates for the diary
  • Thursday 3 April - Easter Bake Sale in the infant playground at pick-up - get some yummy Easter themed treats
  • Monday 2 June - LEGOLAND - we have secured an excellent deal for tickets for Inset Day... these will be on sale early next week
  • Saturday 7 June - Strawberry Fayre - SAVE THE DATE!!

 

The week ahead:
 
Monday 31st March
 
Tuesday 1st April
  • Reception height and weight screening
Wednesday 2nd April
  • Year 2 African Drumming and Dancing - 2.45pm - parents invited to watch
  • Mini Tennis lunchtime club 12.20 - 12.50pm - open to years 1 & 2 

 

Thursday 3rd April

  • Easter Church Service in the Village Church 9.15am - parents invited to attend

 

Friday 4th April

  • Last day of Spring Term, Nursery children ready to collect from 1.20 pm. School closes at 1.30 pm
  • Nursery and Reception Easter Egg Hunt -Parents invited
  • Years 1 and 2 Egg Rolling -Parents invited
  • Friday reading 08.45 - 08.55 - Years 1 and 2
  • Friday reading 15.00 - 15.15 - Reception
 

Future Dates

 

New dates in bold

 

Tuesday 22nd April: School opens at 08.45 for the Summer term
Tuesday 22nd April - Friday 25th April: Science Week
Friday 25th April - Science show for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2
Wednesday 30th April: Year 1 trip to Waddesdon Manor - more detail to follow
Monday 5th May: Bank Holiday
Wednesday 7th May: Reception vision screening - more detail to follow
Friday 9th May: Pearl class assembly 09.00 - parents invited to watch
Friday 16th May: Nursery trip to Chiltern Open Air Museum - more detail to follow
Friday 16th May: Sapphire class assembly 09.00 - parents invited to watch
Friday 23rd May: Family Day 9.15 am - 11.30 am - more detail to follow
Friday 23rd May: Dress down Friday
Friday 23rd May: School closes at 15.15 for half term
Monday 2nd June: INSET Day - school closed
Tuesday 3rd June: School opens at 08.45
Saturday 7th June: Strawberry Fayre
Monday 9th June: Class Photos
Tuesday 10th June: Year 2 trip to Tower of London - more detail to follow
Monday 16th June - Friday 20th June: Year 2/3 transition week - more detail to follow
Monday 23rd June - Friday 27th June: Sports Week - TBC
Friday 27th June: Sports Day in the morning - TBC
Tuesday 1st July: County Transfer Day
Wednesday 2nd July: Year 1 trip to Wellington Country Park - more detail to follow
Friday 4th July: Family Day 9.15 am - 11.30 am - more detail to follow
Thursday 17th July: Flower Festival in Village Church 09.15 - parents invited to attend
Wednesday 23rd July: School closed for Summer at 13.30, Nursery doors open at 13.20

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