Glade Swim Team
Outstanding success at the Redbridge Primary Schools Gala last Thursday 17th November.
Amazing results and personal best times achieved.
Every swimmer making it through to the finals.
Fantastic support from parents, relatives and friends.
Glade taking 3rd place overall with Bancrofts 1st and Woodford Prep 2nd (both private schools with their own pools)
Boys team also won—Boys runners up Champions Award trophy.
Glade once again top state school in the whole borough—third year running!
The swimmers showed great team spirit and the children were a shining example to the school demonstrating excellent behaviour and attitude.
A fantastic achievement!
Children in Need We raised approximately £500 last week for this very worthy cause. Thank you to everyone that contributed.
Christmas Dinner 8th December- Reminder Please return your completed slips as soon as possible and at the latest by Monday 28th November as the cook needs to pre order food. Any slip not returned by then will mean that your child has to have a packed lunch or go home for lunch on 8th.
PAWS Tea Towels Have you seen your child’s self portrait on the Glade School tea towel? These make wonderful keepsakes. We will be selling these after school for £3.50 each or 3 for £10. Limited quantities available. All profits will go towards new school playground equipment.
Shop Online and Raise Funds It is completely FREE to register and you will not pay a penny more for your shopping. If you shop online anyway then why not raise valuable extra funds for us by using this fantastic scheme. All you need to do is visit www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/gladeptaredbridge and when you register select Glade Primary School—Redbridge. You shop directly with each retailer as you would normally.
Easyfundraising is a shopping directory listing over 600 retailers including Amazon, Play.com, Next, John Lewis, Toys R Us, HMV and many more.
Whenever you shop online and at no extra cost to you each retailer will make a CASHBACK donation to Glade Primary School Parents Association.
Christmas Concerts KS1 Concert will be at 10.00 am on Tuesday 13th December for morning nursery, RC, 10 and 2P. For pm nursery,RS, 1J and 2M the concert will be at 2.00 pm on the 13th December.
KS2 Concert will be on Thursday 8th December at 10.00 am for pupils and parents with toddlers. An evening performance of KS2 concert will be held on Tuesday 13th December at 6.30pm for adults only.
Bags 2 School Friday 2nd December at 9.00am PAWS have organised a textile collection with Bags 2 School in order to raise funds for new playground equipment. Just fill your donation bag with unwanted textiles (this can include clothing, shoes, hats, belts, bags, soft toys, curtains and bedding). The bags will be collected from the school gate on Friday 2nd December at 9.00 am prompt!! Please bring your bag or bags to the cycle shelter and help us have a really good collection. A separate letter about Bags 2 School will be coming home tomorrow.
Many thanks—Tamara—PAWS Chairperson
Because of this we will be unable to use the bike store on 2nd. Please do not let your child bring their bike in on that day.
Money coming into school We have a lot of money coming in at the moment, trips, Christmas dinner, Raffle, Disco, etc and so the office will only accept money if it is in an envelope with your child’s name, class and what the money is for clearly marked on it.
Year 5 Trip The year 5 children thoroughly enjoyed their sessions at the Redbridge Museum this week.
Nut Allergies Please note that if you are bringing treats into school for your child’s birthday or any other occasion we ask you to bear in mind that we have several children in school with nut allergies so please make sure that they do not contain any trace.
School Dinner Increase Please note that from January 2012 school lunch prices will be increasing to £1..99 per day, this is an increase of 4p. Thank you.
Reminder Year 6 Trenches Day This is tomorrow. Please send children in dressed accordingly.
Strike Day School will be closed for children on Wednesday 30th November.
Friday, November 25, 2011
Friday, November 18, 2011
Children in Need Once again we are having a sleepover with Y5 and Y6 pupils to raise money for Children in Need. Pupils should arrive at school from 7.00pm at the Nursery Gate. We are also asking pupils to accesssorise their uniform tomorrow with spots—hairbands, bandanas, socks etc. (it is not a dressing up day). To mark the occasion we will also be collecting money at the school gates.
Remembrance Sunday As mentioned in last weeks letter a group of our year 6 children attended a Remembrance Day service on Sunday and laid a wreath on the memorial at Leyton Orient football ground. The children behaved impeccably and did Glade proud, Thank you.
PAWS Tea Towels Have you seen your child’s self portrait on the Glade School tea towel? These make wonderful keepsakes. We will be selling these after school for £3.50 each or 3 for £10. Limited quantities available. All profits will go towards new school playground equipment.
Shop Online and Raise Funds It is completely FREE to register and you will not pay a penny more for your shopping. If you shop online anyway then why not raise valuable extra funds for us by using this fantastic scheme. All you need to do is visit www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/gladeptaredbridge and when you register select Glade Primary School—Redbridge.You shop directly with each retailer as you would normally.
Easyfundraising is a shopping directory listing over 600 retailers including Amazon, Play.com, Next, John Lewis, Toys R Us, HMV and many more.
Whenever you shop online and at no extra cost to you each retailer will make a CASHBACK donation to Glade Primary School Parents Association.
Conversation Club This club will be running for anyone who has English as a second language. The club will take place on Tuesday afternoons from 2.15-3.15pm. Speak to Mrs Allen for further details.
Sweatshirts/Coats As the weather is changing please ensure that your child comes to school with a coat/sweatshirt. It is not sufficient for them to be outside with just a polo shirt on. Thank you.
Activities Fair Feedback Prize Draw: Congratulations to Mia and Tiya Lawrence who won the Activities Fair Feedback Prize Draw!
Year 2 Gifted and Talented Workshop at Bancrofts : 8 Year 2 children enjoyed visiting Bancrofts Prep.School on Monday afternoon for a series of workshops in Literacy, Numeracy and thinking skills. The school commented on how well behaved and clever the children from glade were. Well done everyone! Mr Merchant
Gifted and talented Assembly This morning we were treated to a wide range of talents at our termly Gifted and Talented showcase. Well done everyone for your hard work and great performances. You should all be very proud.
Parking A Code of Conduct for Parents/Carers is attached for parents to sign and return. The Governing ody are very concerned about the danger to our pupils caused by reckless and inconsiderate parking of a few parents. Please support us in our efforts to improve this situation.
Christmas Concerts KS1 Concert will be at 10.00 am on Tuesday 13th December for morning nursery, RC, 10 and 2P.For pm nursery,RS, 1J and 2M the concert will be at 2.00 pm on the 13th December.
KS2 Concert will be on Thursday 8th December at 10.00 am for pupils and parents with toddlers. An evening performance of KS2 concert will be held on Tuesday 13th December at 6.30pm for adults only.
Bags 2 School Friday 2nd December at 9.00am PAWS have organised a textile collection with Bags 2 School in order to raise funds for new playground equipment. Just fill your donation bag with unwanted textiles (this can include clothing, shoes, hats, belts, bags, soft toys, curtains and bedding). The bags will be collected from the school gate on Friday 2nd December at 9.00 am prompt!! Please bring your bag or bags to the cycle shelter and help us have a really good collection. A separate letter about Bags 2 School will be coming home tomorrow.
Many thanks—Tamara—PAWS Chairperson
Stranger Danger Please be alerted to a number of incidents in the local area of pupils being approached or followed by strangers. Should your child walk to and from school unescorted please talk to them about the dangers. We will be talking to pupils in school.
Remembrance Sunday As mentioned in last weeks letter a group of our year 6 children attended a Remembrance Day service on Sunday and laid a wreath on the memorial at Leyton Orient football ground. The children behaved impeccably and did Glade proud, Thank you.
PAWS Tea Towels Have you seen your child’s self portrait on the Glade School tea towel? These make wonderful keepsakes. We will be selling these after school for £3.50 each or 3 for £10. Limited quantities available. All profits will go towards new school playground equipment.
Shop Online and Raise Funds It is completely FREE to register and you will not pay a penny more for your shopping. If you shop online anyway then why not raise valuable extra funds for us by using this fantastic scheme. All you need to do is visit www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/gladeptaredbridge and when you register select Glade Primary School—Redbridge.You shop directly with each retailer as you would normally.
Easyfundraising is a shopping directory listing over 600 retailers including Amazon, Play.com, Next, John Lewis, Toys R Us, HMV and many more.
Whenever you shop online and at no extra cost to you each retailer will make a CASHBACK donation to Glade Primary School Parents Association.
Conversation Club This club will be running for anyone who has English as a second language. The club will take place on Tuesday afternoons from 2.15-3.15pm. Speak to Mrs Allen for further details.
Sweatshirts/Coats As the weather is changing please ensure that your child comes to school with a coat/sweatshirt. It is not sufficient for them to be outside with just a polo shirt on. Thank you.
Activities Fair Feedback Prize Draw: Congratulations to Mia and Tiya Lawrence who won the Activities Fair Feedback Prize Draw!
Year 2 Gifted and Talented Workshop at Bancrofts : 8 Year 2 children enjoyed visiting Bancrofts Prep.School on Monday afternoon for a series of workshops in Literacy, Numeracy and thinking skills. The school commented on how well behaved and clever the children from glade were. Well done everyone! Mr Merchant
Gifted and talented Assembly This morning we were treated to a wide range of talents at our termly Gifted and Talented showcase. Well done everyone for your hard work and great performances. You should all be very proud.
Parking A Code of Conduct for Parents/Carers is attached for parents to sign and return. The Governing ody are very concerned about the danger to our pupils caused by reckless and inconsiderate parking of a few parents. Please support us in our efforts to improve this situation.
Christmas Concerts KS1 Concert will be at 10.00 am on Tuesday 13th December for morning nursery, RC, 10 and 2P.For pm nursery,RS, 1J and 2M the concert will be at 2.00 pm on the 13th December.
KS2 Concert will be on Thursday 8th December at 10.00 am for pupils and parents with toddlers. An evening performance of KS2 concert will be held on Tuesday 13th December at 6.30pm for adults only.
Bags 2 School Friday 2nd December at 9.00am PAWS have organised a textile collection with Bags 2 School in order to raise funds for new playground equipment. Just fill your donation bag with unwanted textiles (this can include clothing, shoes, hats, belts, bags, soft toys, curtains and bedding). The bags will be collected from the school gate on Friday 2nd December at 9.00 am prompt!! Please bring your bag or bags to the cycle shelter and help us have a really good collection. A separate letter about Bags 2 School will be coming home tomorrow.
Many thanks—Tamara—PAWS Chairperson
Stranger Danger Please be alerted to a number of incidents in the local area of pupils being approached or followed by strangers. Should your child walk to and from school unescorted please talk to them about the dangers. We will be talking to pupils in school.
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
newsletter 10 nov 2011
On Sunday 13th November a group of Y6 pupils will be laying a wreath on the memorial at Leyton Orient football ground followed by a service. This commemorates the lives of footballers who fought in WW1. Y6 pupils have developed a community link with the club and Steve Jenkins will be visiting today to discuss the role of the Footballer’s Battalion.
Poppies These are on sale and are being taken around the classes each day. If your child would like to purchase one please send them in with some change. Thank you.
PAWS On line shopping As last year PAWS are promoting the following website for on line shopping www.easyfundraising.org.uk. Please have a look at this site, as if you order any items Glade will receive a donation. Thank you.
PAWS Forthcoming Events—Bags to School 2nd December and Christmas Disco 9th December. Further details to follow.
PAWS Tea Towels Have you seen your child’s self portrait on the Glade School tea towel? These make wonderful keepsakes. We will be selling these after school for £3.50 each or 3 tea towels for £10. Limited quantities available. All profits will go towards new school playground equipment.
Dissability Week This week we have had a number of visitors in school to discuss a range of disabilities and how those individuals cope with their disability. The children have been learning ways to support others and begin to appreciate the difficulties as disability is no barrier to success.
Anti– bullying next week All classes will explore the theme of bullying during PSHE lessons and ways to tackle this situation. Mrs Maryon will be organising an anti-bullying poster competition.
Eid Mubarak to our families who celebrated Eid last week.
Conversation Club This club will be running for anyone who has English as a second language. The club will start on Tuesday 8th November from 2.15-3.15pm. Speak to Mrs Allen for further details.
Free Access to online Maths material We have signed up to a free trial of an online maths games website. To access the website please go to:
http://www.numbergym.co.uk/ and click ’Online Access’ and then ’Free Trial Login’ and enter our username:trial48 and password:angel. The website has a wealth of great activities to develop your child’s learning in maths. If you find the website useful please let me know and we may be able to look into continuing use in the future. Thank you, Mr Merchant.
Sweatshirts/Coats As the weather is changing please ensure that your child comes to school with a coat/sweatshirt. It is not sufficient for them to be outside with just a polo shirt on. Thank you.
Reminder The school day ends at 3.30 pm and this is the time you should be collecting your child/children. An increasing number of parents are arriving after this time. The office closes at 3.45pm and are unable to care for children that are collected late.
Dinner Arrears The amount outstanding for school dinners is now at an unacceptable level. Please ensure you pay for dinners either in advance or on the day required.
Reminder Year 2 trip to Museum London 2nd December Parents remember to complete the consent slip and include £3 for a goody bag if you wish for your child to go on this exciting trip.
Poppies These are on sale and are being taken around the classes each day. If your child would like to purchase one please send them in with some change. Thank you.
PAWS On line shopping As last year PAWS are promoting the following website for on line shopping www.easyfundraising.org.uk. Please have a look at this site, as if you order any items Glade will receive a donation. Thank you.
PAWS Forthcoming Events—Bags to School 2nd December and Christmas Disco 9th December. Further details to follow.
PAWS Tea Towels Have you seen your child’s self portrait on the Glade School tea towel? These make wonderful keepsakes. We will be selling these after school for £3.50 each or 3 tea towels for £10. Limited quantities available. All profits will go towards new school playground equipment.
Dissability Week This week we have had a number of visitors in school to discuss a range of disabilities and how those individuals cope with their disability. The children have been learning ways to support others and begin to appreciate the difficulties as disability is no barrier to success.
Anti– bullying next week All classes will explore the theme of bullying during PSHE lessons and ways to tackle this situation. Mrs Maryon will be organising an anti-bullying poster competition.
Eid Mubarak to our families who celebrated Eid last week.
Conversation Club This club will be running for anyone who has English as a second language. The club will start on Tuesday 8th November from 2.15-3.15pm. Speak to Mrs Allen for further details.
Free Access to online Maths material We have signed up to a free trial of an online maths games website. To access the website please go to:
http://www.numbergym.co.uk/ and click ’Online Access’ and then ’Free Trial Login’ and enter our username:trial48 and password:angel. The website has a wealth of great activities to develop your child’s learning in maths. If you find the website useful please let me know and we may be able to look into continuing use in the future. Thank you, Mr Merchant.
Sweatshirts/Coats As the weather is changing please ensure that your child comes to school with a coat/sweatshirt. It is not sufficient for them to be outside with just a polo shirt on. Thank you.
Reminder The school day ends at 3.30 pm and this is the time you should be collecting your child/children. An increasing number of parents are arriving after this time. The office closes at 3.45pm and are unable to care for children that are collected late.
Dinner Arrears The amount outstanding for school dinners is now at an unacceptable level. Please ensure you pay for dinners either in advance or on the day required.
Reminder Year 2 trip to Museum London 2nd December Parents remember to complete the consent slip and include £3 for a goody bag if you wish for your child to go on this exciting trip.
Friday, November 4, 2011
newsletter 3rd November 2011
PAWS On line shopping As last year PAWS are promoting the following website for on line shopping www.easyfundraising.org.uk. Please have a look at this site, as if you order any items Glade will receive a donation. Thank you.
Activities Fair This is after school tonight. Please come along to see what local activities are available for your child.
Poppies These are on sale and are being taken around the classes each day. If your child would like to purchase one please send them in with some change. Thank you.
PAWS News A ‘Big’ Thank you for the money raised at our non-uniform day on Friday 21st October, £289 which will be used for new playground equipment.
Forthcoming Events—Bags to School 2nd December and Christmas Disco 9th December. Further details to follow.
Conversation Club This club will be running for anyone who has English as a second language. The club will start on Tuesday 8th November from 2.15-3.15pm. Speak to Mrs Allen for further details.
Maths Challenge Day This is tomorrow (4th November). Maths Challenge Days will now take place termly. Children will be involved in a range of practical number and calculation based activities in classes. Parents are welcome to come along to a special Maths themed Good Works assembly tomorrow at the usual time of 10am for classes IJ,2P,3C,4L,5F,6R Please note that there will be some parental involvement, so get your number heads on ready!
Free Access to online Maths material We have signed up to a free trial of an online maths games website. To access the website please go to http://www.numbergym.co.uk/ and click ’Online Access’ and then ’Free Trial Login’ and enter our username:trial48 and password:angel. The website has a wealth of great activities to develop your child’s learning in maths. If you find the website useful please let me know and we may be able to look into continuing use in the future. Thank you, Mr Merchant.
Maths Challenge Corner Key Stage 1—Jade bought a toy car. It cost 6p. She paid for it exactly. Which coins did she use? There are 5 different ways to do it. Find as many as you can.
Key Stage 2– Rosie spent £2 on 10p and 20p stamps. She bought three times as many 10p stamps as 20p stamps.
How many of each stamp did she buy?
First 3 correct answers to Mr. Merchant get a small prize!
Sweatshirts/Coats As the weather is changing please ensure that your child comes to school with a coat/sweatshirt. It is not sufficient for them to be outside with just a polo shirt on. Thank you.
Activities Fair This is after school tonight. Please come along to see what local activities are available for your child.
Poppies These are on sale and are being taken around the classes each day. If your child would like to purchase one please send them in with some change. Thank you.
PAWS News A ‘Big’ Thank you for the money raised at our non-uniform day on Friday 21st October, £289 which will be used for new playground equipment.
Forthcoming Events—Bags to School 2nd December and Christmas Disco 9th December. Further details to follow.
Conversation Club This club will be running for anyone who has English as a second language. The club will start on Tuesday 8th November from 2.15-3.15pm. Speak to Mrs Allen for further details.
Maths Challenge Day This is tomorrow (4th November). Maths Challenge Days will now take place termly. Children will be involved in a range of practical number and calculation based activities in classes. Parents are welcome to come along to a special Maths themed Good Works assembly tomorrow at the usual time of 10am for classes IJ,2P,3C,4L,5F,6R Please note that there will be some parental involvement, so get your number heads on ready!
Free Access to online Maths material We have signed up to a free trial of an online maths games website. To access the website please go to http://www.numbergym.co.uk/ and click ’Online Access’ and then ’Free Trial Login’ and enter our username:trial48 and password:angel. The website has a wealth of great activities to develop your child’s learning in maths. If you find the website useful please let me know and we may be able to look into continuing use in the future. Thank you, Mr Merchant.
Maths Challenge Corner Key Stage 1—Jade bought a toy car. It cost 6p. She paid for it exactly. Which coins did she use? There are 5 different ways to do it. Find as many as you can.
Key Stage 2– Rosie spent £2 on 10p and 20p stamps. She bought three times as many 10p stamps as 20p stamps.
How many of each stamp did she buy?
First 3 correct answers to Mr. Merchant get a small prize!
Sweatshirts/Coats As the weather is changing please ensure that your child comes to school with a coat/sweatshirt. It is not sufficient for them to be outside with just a polo shirt on. Thank you.
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