Stower Provost Post – Term 3 Issue 15 January 7th 2016
Dear All,
A very Happy New Year! I hope you all had a fantastic holiday and managed some rest in between the festivities. The children have all come back buzzing and ready to learn!
Attached to this week’s newsletter are the dates for the term ahead. These will also be available on the website as is all other useful information about the school. Clubs this term will start week beginning the 18th January, unless stated otherwise. Please see the attached form to sign your child up for a club this term.
We are all looking forward to an action packed term ahead!
Kind regards
Martin Marshall
Hall of Fame! Certificate Winners
Our stars of the week in Christmas week were all of Oaks class for their fantastic acting in the school play, Owen (Acorns) for his fantastic singing in the play, Jacob and Evie (Conkers) for their kindness shown towards the younger members of the school and Fin (Chestnuts) for contributing more in class.
Bronze certificates were awarded to Rio, Amelie, Jess, Archie and Robert from Oaks. Jasper, Ralph, Oliver, Noah and Peter from Conkers. Keanu, Freddie, Eden, Fin, Kisna and James from Chestnuts.
Chloe (Acorns) received a spelling certificate for 100% correct spellings in the term.
Ella (Oaks) received a certificate for dancer of the term from Faye who teaches street dance.
The following pupils received an attendance badge for 100 % attendance last term – Ebony, Ella, Khali, Rosie, Daniel, Jake from Oaks, Rose, Hannah, Corleigh, Henry, Alfie, Keanu and James from Chestnuts. Eden, Alanah, Ellie C, Ellie K, Lucy, Chloe for Acorns and Tristan, Edward, Jasper, Dylan, Alfie, Angus, Henry, Ashleigh, Annie, Alexandre, Oliver, Peter, Jacob, Vriya from Conkers.
Conkers won the attendance award with 98% attendance that week.
House points winners were Duncliffe in the last week.
Overall winners last term were; in third – Melbury 383, second – Duncliffe 394 and the winners with 424 were Hambledon.
Put the date in the diary-
Please see attached Spring Term diary dates
And Finally…… A reminder
School Closures In the event of the school closing due to severe weather, we will notify you via the website banner (as above) and Breeze FM 96.6-97.4FM. This decision would be made as early as possible on the day of closure. Also updates on the school reopening would be made via the website and the radio.
It is really important that you read the newsletter, it is also available on the website, all important information is shared on this. Thank you! J If you are not sure please ask?
DATES FOR SPRING TERM 2016
Monday 4.1.2016 INSET
Tuesday 5.1.2016 Children Start back
Tuesday 5.1.2016 Yr 4 start violin lessons
Wk beginning 11.1.2016 KS2 swimming at St.Mary’s,Shaftesbury
Thursday 14.01.16 Full Governing Body meeting 6.30pm
Thursday 28.01.2016 Curriculum meeting – Governors 6.30pm
Friday 29.01.2016 Oaks Assembly – 9.00 a.m.- followed by parent Internet Safety presentation (MM)
Wednesday 3.2.2016 Yr 5/6 Hockey festival – Gillingham
Friday 5.2.2016 Art day
Wednesday 10.02.2016 Finance and Staffing meeting – Governors
Friday 12.2.2016 INSET DAY
***H A L F T E R M – W E E K B E G I N N I N G 15.2.2015***
Friday 26.2.2016 Acorns Assembly – 9.00 a.m. Also Poss Gillingham Family Dance Festival
Friday 26.2.2016 Creative Curriculum Showcase – 2.30 p.m.
Wk beg 29.02. Curriculum Govs
Wednesday 2.3.2016 Yr 3/4 football tournament – Gillingham
Thursday 3.3.2016 World Book Day / Poetry Day – dress up as favourite book character
Tuesday 8.3.2016 Parents’ Evening 4.00 – 6.00 p.m.
Thursday 10.3.2016 Parents’ Evening 5.00 – 7.00 p.m.
Friday 11.3.2016 Conkers Assembly – 9.00 a.m. Year5/6 Swimming Gala
Wednesday 16.3.2016 Bags 2 School Yr5/6 Football Tournament Mere
Friday 18.3.2016 Chestnuts assembly Sports Relief – Sponsored Sports event
Tuesday 22.03.2016 Possible whole school trip to Jurassic Coast, fossil hunt/educational visit
Thursday 24.3.2016 Musical assembly pm / Last day of term.
***E A S T E R H O L I D A Y S***
Monday 11th April 2016 INSET DAY
Tuesday 12th April 2016 Summer term starts
***H A L F T E R M – W E E K B E G I N N I N G M O N D A Y 30th May 2015***
Tuesday 19th July 2015 Last day of term –
AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS
| Please tick | |||
| MONDAY
(Starts 18.01.16) |
KS2 NETBALL
3.20 – 4.15pm |
Miss Gale | |
| TUESDAY
(Starts 12.01.16) |
KS1 & 2 FOOTBALL
(£3 per session) 3.20 – 4.30pm |
Elliott Bevis & Matt Gaertig
FA Qualified Coaches |
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| WEDNESDAY
(Starts 20.01.16) |
KS2 HOCKEY
3.20 – 4.15pm |
Mr Marshall | |
| WEDNESDAY
(Starts 20.01.16) |
KS1 ART (12 max)
3.20 – 4.15pm |
Mrs Hartgill | |
| THURSDAY
(Starts 14.01.16) |
KS1 & KS2
TENNIS CLUB £3 per session in advance – block booking (£15) |
Ian Griffin
Shaftesbury Tennis
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| FRIDAY
(Starts 22.01.16) |
KS1 & KS2 STREETDANCE
£3 per session |
Faye |
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