Christmas Dinner This was today in school. The children had a lovely lunchtime with each child receiving a Christmas cracker with their lunch.
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.
Bags2School The response was great last week. Thank you to all of you who brought bags in to school for collection. We raised a fantastic £335.
Money raised will go towards new playground equipment.
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.
Christmas Disco—9th December Don’t miss out on the fun! Both events will be held in the school halls—KS1 event will be in the main hall and KS2 in Lloyd hall from 3.45-5.15pm. KS1 will have a professional entertainer and KS2 professional disco entertainment.
Tickets are £3.50 per child if purchased in advance or £4 on the door. Refreshments, magic reindeer food, glow sticks, fun photos will be available to purchase at the price of £1.50, not £1 as stated in the original letter.
Please help PAWS by supporting these events to enable us to raise funds for new playground equipment for the children at Glade.
Christmas Raffle This year we have some fabulous prizes—more raffle forms are available from the school office if needed. Remember you have to be in it to win it!
Barrett & Co Family Portrait experience worth £160
Ice skating at Canary Wharf 4 tickets
Odeon Cinema Tickets x4
Meal for 2 at Zizi restaurant—South Woodford
2 Pantomime tickets Kenneth More Theatre
1 Family ticket Red Rover River Boat Cruise
2 tickets Paradise Wildlife Park
Manicure at Revive
Riding lesson
Marsh Farm Family ticket
4 tickets Discover at Stratford
Years 1 and 2 school trips All four classes had a wonderful time last Friday when they were out on school trips. Year 2 visited the Museum of London and the year 1 children went to the Redbridge Museum as part of their topic on old toys!
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.
After School Club Please note, there will be no After School Club on the last day of term—Friday 16th December.
Panto Trip Reminder The children in years 1 and 2 will be going to see the pantomime at the Kenneth More Theatre in Ilford next week (14th December). If your child has not yet returned the permission slip and money please send it in as soon as possible. The children also need a packed lunch on this day as there will not be enough time for a school lunch. Year 2 will be attending the afternoon show and so should be back at Glade at approximately 3.45pm on that afternoon.
Class 4H Swimming This will commence on Friday 6th January 2012. If you have not yet signed a permission slip and sent in the money please do so as soon as possible. Thank you.
School Choir A very special Well Done to all the members of our school choir who performed so beautifully this week. They sang Christmas carols to our nursery children on Monday where there was also a grotto and a visit from santa and also at our toddler group yesterday. They were fantastic!
