07/03/2014
BISHOP MARTIN WEEKLY NEWS
Spring Term Issue 8
“Inspire, Enjoy, Achieve” Tel No. 01695 724730 Dates for Your Diary
Headteacher – Mrs A Gray Support Water Aid during Lent - 5th March to 20th April.
ATTENDANCE Attendance figures for week ending 28th February 2014.
Tuesday 11th March Dress as a Book Character Day.
Congratulations to the Dolphins on achieving 98.2%
Friday 21st March World Poetry Day.
Saturday 29th March 10.00 – 2.00 Foundation Stage Open Day for children 3-5 years and their parents. Sunday 30th March Mothering Sunday. Monday 31st March PM – Parents evening. Tuesday 1st April 9.15am End of Term Eucharist. th
Friday 4 April 1.30pm School closes for Easter Holidays.
School Clubs W/C 17/03/2014
Change Coffee/Tea for water and donate the savings.
Tuesday 11th to Monday 17th March Travelling Book Fair in school.
Friday 28th March Non-uniform Day ‘Wear Something Blue’ £1 donation for Water Aid.
www.bishopmartin.lancs.sch.uk
When?: Tuesday 11th March Monday 17th March, 3.00-3.30 Where?: Infant hall What?: a fabulous selection of books from just £1 Why?: fantastic books to share with your child with commission for the school on every book sold!
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
Y4/5 – Dolphins Y6 – Lions R – Caterpillars Y2 - Squirrels Y4/5 - Owls Y1/2 – Otters Y3 - Penguins
98.2% 97.9% 97.3% 97.2% 96.7% 96.1% 96.5%
96.9% for whole school attendance
WELL DONE!!! The minimum acceptable attendance is 95%.
Please ensure your children are in school every day and on time. School starts at 8.55am.
National Science and Engineering Week (17th-21st March)
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Tuesday 22 April 8.55am School re-opens for all.
Breakfast Club Monday to Friday 8am to 8.40am On Tuesday 4th March, Shrove Tuesday, Breakfast Club sold over 120 chocolate, toffee, banana and plain pancakes. They also provided the usual breakfast choice. The children and staff enjoyed their pancakes and it was a huge success. Watch this space for the next special Breakfast.
This year we will be celebrating National Science and Engineering Week (17th-21st March) through a science topic called 'Feel the Force'. We have purchased some exciting resources with a grant of £200 from the British Science Association. The children will explore different forces through lots of fun, hands on investigations. Look out for the Science Week update on our website!
Monday
Thursday
Butterfly Drop in 12.15 – 1.00 ON
Butterfly Drop in 12.15 – 1.00 ON Homework Club 12.20 – 1.00 ON
Owls Cake & Craft Club 12.30 – 1.10 ON KS1 Multi Sports Club 3.10 – 4.10 ON
Tuesday Butterfly Drop in 12.15 – 1.00 ON KS2 Multi Sports Club 12.35 – 1.05 ON Explorers Club 12.35 – 1.05 ON KS2 Multi Sports Club 3.10 – 4.10 ON
Wednesday Butterfly Drop in 12.15 – 1.00 ON KS1 Dance Club 3.10 – 4.10 On
Chess Club 12.00 – 1.00 ON Recorder Club 3.10 – 4.00 ON
Friday
KS2 Football club 12.00 – 1.00 ON Butterfly Drop in 12.15 – 1.00 ON Netball Club 12.30 – 1.00 ON KS2 Allstars Club 3.10 – 4.10 ON If your child can not attend a club for any reason please let the office know.