Reminder Parent Governor Vacancy Please note the closing date for nominations is today at 3.30pm. If you want to nominate a parent please come in for a form.
Bake and Take Sale Thank you to everyone who donated cakes for our Bake and Take sale. We are amazed at the generosity from our community and have raised a massive £500 to go to the Haiti appeal. If you would like to donate any money please give your contribution in to the school office and we will add it to this fantastic amount to send off.
Bancrofts Swimming Gala Our swimming squad have continued to do well, coming joint 2nd place in a friendly gala at Bancrofts on Monday evening. They will be participating in a number of events over the next few weeks including today's gala at Fullwell Cross Pool, so we will keep you updated on their progress. Their manners and behaviour was impeccable, they were real ambassadors for the school.
Stranger/Danger Every now and again we talk to our children about ’Stranger/Danger’ through the usual channels of assemblies and PSHE lessons. Please talk to your children about their personal safety, especially children who walk to and from school themselves.
Baby News Mrs Patel would like to share with you all her exciting news. She is expecting her fourth child in the Summer. She plans to continue working until the summer holidays and has already told her class the news!
Parents Evening Don’t forget parents evening meetings coming up shortly. Wednesday 11th for Nursery and Year 5 appointments and Thursday 12th February for Reception, Years 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6. Every parent should have received an appointment time by now, if you haven’t please speak to your child’s class teacher.
Please make every effort to attend your allocated appointment time so that teachers and parents are able to make full use of the evening.
School Dinners Despite frequent reminders, some parents are still in arrears for school dinners. If you are one of these please pay the arrears tomorrow, or provide your child with a packed lunch until payment can be made. Meals cannot be provided unless they are paid for.
Parking Once again a note about parking. Please be more considerate when bringing or collecting your children. Do not park over neighbouring driveways as residents are often blocked in, also take care when letting children out of your cars in the middle of the road, we do not want any accidents! - So please do not do this, bring your children carefully into the school premises.
Friday, January 29, 2010
Thursday, January 21, 2010
newsletter 17 21st Jan
Reminder Parent Governor leaflets are still in the school office for collection. The deadline for returning these is 28th January. If you would like to nominate a parent please come into the office and complete a form before this date. Thank you.
Cello Lessons Please note that from next week any child who has cello lessons at school, the time
will be changing for the next three weeks as somebody else will be teaching them. The new day and time will be Thursdays from 10.30—12pm and the dates are 28th Jan, 4th and 11th February. After this, lessons will go back to normal on a Tuesday morning. Thank you.
P.E Kits Please ensure that your child has the correct kit in school each day so that they are able to participate in all P.E. lessons.
Baby News You may have noticed that Mrs. Manson and Mrs Dhadwal have recently changed shape. No, they haven’t eaten too many mince pies this Christmas! Both are expecting their babies this Spring. They will be with us until the Easter holidays—when they start their maternity leave. We wish them well and know that their classes are really excited.
NSPCC Number Day Thank you to everyone who donated money on Friday for our Number Day. All the money raised will go towards funds for the NSPCC.
Haiti Earthquake Appeal Many of our older children have expressed concern about the plight of families in Haiti, following the earthquake. Our Year 5 children have come up with the idea of a cake sale as a way of raising money to send to the Disasters Emergency Committee. The cake sale will be on Monday 25th January from 3-4pm. So please, get baking over the weekend, all contributions welcomed.
Money in Envelopes Please make sure that any money coming into school needs to be in a clearly marked envelope with your child’s name and class on it. Also please state what the money is for.
School Security Recently we have noticed that children seem to be entering the building late in the mornings via the door that leads into the Year 1 corridor. Please do not let your child enter the school from this entrance. If they are late they need to report to the school office so that staff have a record of their attendance.
Cello Lessons Please note that from next week any child who has cello lessons at school, the time
will be changing for the next three weeks as somebody else will be teaching them. The new day and time will be Thursdays from 10.30—12pm and the dates are 28th Jan, 4th and 11th February. After this, lessons will go back to normal on a Tuesday morning. Thank you.
P.E Kits Please ensure that your child has the correct kit in school each day so that they are able to participate in all P.E. lessons.
Baby News You may have noticed that Mrs. Manson and Mrs Dhadwal have recently changed shape. No, they haven’t eaten too many mince pies this Christmas! Both are expecting their babies this Spring. They will be with us until the Easter holidays—when they start their maternity leave. We wish them well and know that their classes are really excited.
NSPCC Number Day Thank you to everyone who donated money on Friday for our Number Day. All the money raised will go towards funds for the NSPCC.
Haiti Earthquake Appeal Many of our older children have expressed concern about the plight of families in Haiti, following the earthquake. Our Year 5 children have come up with the idea of a cake sale as a way of raising money to send to the Disasters Emergency Committee. The cake sale will be on Monday 25th January from 3-4pm. So please, get baking over the weekend, all contributions welcomed.
Money in Envelopes Please make sure that any money coming into school needs to be in a clearly marked envelope with your child’s name and class on it. Also please state what the money is for.
School Security Recently we have noticed that children seem to be entering the building late in the mornings via the door that leads into the Year 1 corridor. Please do not let your child enter the school from this entrance. If they are late they need to report to the school office so that staff have a record of their attendance.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
newsletter 14 jan
Tissues Because of the weather and time of year we have noticed an increase in the amount of children asking for tissues during the school day. Please supply your child with a pack of tissues that they can have in school for their personal use. This will also, hopefully ensure that we can limit the amount of germs being spread.
Cold Weather As we are experiencing very cold temperatures at the moment please make sure that your child comes to school in a warm coat, scarf and gloves.
Dinner Arrears Unfortunately this note has been in the newsletter several times before but we still have a large number of dinner arrears and so have to put another note in.
School lunches must be paid for either in advance or on the day that the lunch is being booked for. We cannot book lunches on account!
Class 4N Swimming Reminder that lessons start tomorrow. Please make sure that your child has their swimming kit in school each Friday now.
Parent Governor Vacancy Following on from last weeks letter we now have the parent governor leaflets available from the school office. If you are interested in being nominated or nominating someone else please come into the office and collect a form. Closing date for nominations is Thursday 28th January.
NSPCC Number Day Don’t forget, this is happening in school tomorrow. Please come to school dressed in something with numbers on it, donations of £1.
African Drumming This term Year 6 pupils will have drumming lessons with Rico from the Redbridge Music Service. This is a unique opportunity for our children, which was thoroughly enjoyed by our Year 2 pupils last term.
Royal Albert Hall Glade Primary will once again participate in the bi-annual festival at the Royal Albert Hall on 17th March 2010. The choir have begun to practice in earnest and are looking forward to their big night.
Cold Weather As we are experiencing very cold temperatures at the moment please make sure that your child comes to school in a warm coat, scarf and gloves.
Dinner Arrears Unfortunately this note has been in the newsletter several times before but we still have a large number of dinner arrears and so have to put another note in.
School lunches must be paid for either in advance or on the day that the lunch is being booked for. We cannot book lunches on account!
Class 4N Swimming Reminder that lessons start tomorrow. Please make sure that your child has their swimming kit in school each Friday now.
Parent Governor Vacancy Following on from last weeks letter we now have the parent governor leaflets available from the school office. If you are interested in being nominated or nominating someone else please come into the office and collect a form. Closing date for nominations is Thursday 28th January.
NSPCC Number Day Don’t forget, this is happening in school tomorrow. Please come to school dressed in something with numbers on it, donations of £1.
African Drumming This term Year 6 pupils will have drumming lessons with Rico from the Redbridge Music Service. This is a unique opportunity for our children, which was thoroughly enjoyed by our Year 2 pupils last term.
Royal Albert Hall Glade Primary will once again participate in the bi-annual festival at the Royal Albert Hall on 17th March 2010. The choir have begun to practice in earnest and are looking forward to their big night.
Monday, January 11, 2010
newsletter 8th Jan
Welcome back to you all. I hope you had a good break and are back feeling refreshed and ready to start the New Year.
Reducing paper copies of letters You may recall in previous communications that by September 2010 we must reduce all our hard paper copies of any letters and correspondence that comes out to parents. All information will have to be sent via our website. Therefore, please get into the habit of checking the school’s website regularly as we continue to update it with any relevant information.
Parent Governor Vacancy We currently have a vacancy on the Governing Body for a parent governor. Leaflets will be coming home shortly with more information.
Class Talks Apologies for the cancellation of the Year 6 and Year 5 class talks that were due to have taken place. We have cancelled because of the bad weather but have now rescheduled them for Year 6 on 19th January at 8.30am and Year 5 on 20th January at 8.30am.
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Homework Targets Apologies to Freddie Balaam who was missed off the list before Christmas.
PAWS AGM The Annual General Meeting of the PAWS team takes place on 28th January. At the meeting they will be re-electing committee members for the next year. Please come along and support the work and commitment of the PAWS organisation. All parents are welcome.
School Uniform/ Jewellery
Please support us in ensuring that your child comes to school dressed in the correct uniform. Only small stud earrings are allowed to be worn.
Clarinet Lessons Just to inform the children that currently have clarinet lessons with Mr Eaton they will be moving from Tuesdays to Fridays as from next week 15th January.
Severe Weather Warning During this period of severe weather we will endeavour to keep the school open however, this will depend on the health and safety of pupils and staff, being able to travel safely to work, and having sufficient staff to cover classes, the office and the kitchen.
School will be open on Monday 11th January. If weather conditions deteriorate we will advise parents by 7am on Monday morning. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. ` When the school is open we do expect the children to attend. Any absences need to be recorded in the usual way.
Class 4N Swimming 4N will attend swimming lessons each Friday until 26th March. Unfortunately, this weeks lesson has been cancelled due to the weather conditions. If you have not yet sent back the permission slip please do so before next weeks session.
Number Day This has been postponed until Friday 15th January. Please bring in a £1 and wear clothing with numbers.
School Website/Groupcall Text Messaging Our website was updated this morning at 6.50am. Groupcall text messaging service was sent at 6.15am. We apologise to parents if these services are taking longer than expected to arrive. We can only assume that this is due to the high demand from schools during this period. If you have not received these texts or have changed your number please let us know.
Good Works Assemblies The times for good works assemblies is changing as from next week. Please note the new times for classes.
10.15am 6W, 5M, 4N, 3D, 2M, 1M, RN
2.50pm 6M, 5H, 4P, 3F, 2S, 1J, RC
Parking Please be advised to show consideration when parking around the school premises. There have been reports of some of our parents parking in front of our neighbour’s drives and on zigzag lines. Some parents have been seen dropping children off in the middle of the road. This is extremely dangerous, especially during these icy conditions.
Reducing paper copies of letters You may recall in previous communications that by September 2010 we must reduce all our hard paper copies of any letters and correspondence that comes out to parents. All information will have to be sent via our website. Therefore, please get into the habit of checking the school’s website regularly as we continue to update it with any relevant information.
Parent Governor Vacancy We currently have a vacancy on the Governing Body for a parent governor. Leaflets will be coming home shortly with more information.
Class Talks Apologies for the cancellation of the Year 6 and Year 5 class talks that were due to have taken place. We have cancelled because of the bad weather but have now rescheduled them for Year 6 on 19th January at 8.30am and Year 5 on 20th January at 8.30am.
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Homework Targets Apologies to Freddie Balaam who was missed off the list before Christmas.
PAWS AGM The Annual General Meeting of the PAWS team takes place on 28th January. At the meeting they will be re-electing committee members for the next year. Please come along and support the work and commitment of the PAWS organisation. All parents are welcome.
School Uniform/ Jewellery
Please support us in ensuring that your child comes to school dressed in the correct uniform. Only small stud earrings are allowed to be worn.
Clarinet Lessons Just to inform the children that currently have clarinet lessons with Mr Eaton they will be moving from Tuesdays to Fridays as from next week 15th January.
Severe Weather Warning During this period of severe weather we will endeavour to keep the school open however, this will depend on the health and safety of pupils and staff, being able to travel safely to work, and having sufficient staff to cover classes, the office and the kitchen.
School will be open on Monday 11th January. If weather conditions deteriorate we will advise parents by 7am on Monday morning. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. ` When the school is open we do expect the children to attend. Any absences need to be recorded in the usual way.
Class 4N Swimming 4N will attend swimming lessons each Friday until 26th March. Unfortunately, this weeks lesson has been cancelled due to the weather conditions. If you have not yet sent back the permission slip please do so before next weeks session.
Number Day This has been postponed until Friday 15th January. Please bring in a £1 and wear clothing with numbers.
School Website/Groupcall Text Messaging Our website was updated this morning at 6.50am. Groupcall text messaging service was sent at 6.15am. We apologise to parents if these services are taking longer than expected to arrive. We can only assume that this is due to the high demand from schools during this period. If you have not received these texts or have changed your number please let us know.
Good Works Assemblies The times for good works assemblies is changing as from next week. Please note the new times for classes.
10.15am 6W, 5M, 4N, 3D, 2M, 1M, RN
2.50pm 6M, 5H, 4P, 3F, 2S, 1J, RC
Parking Please be advised to show consideration when parking around the school premises. There have been reports of some of our parents parking in front of our neighbour’s drives and on zigzag lines. Some parents have been seen dropping children off in the middle of the road. This is extremely dangerous, especially during these icy conditions.
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