BISHOP MARTIN WEEKLY NEWS
31/03/17
Spring Term Issue 11
“Inspire, Enjoy, Achieve” Tel No. 01695 724730 Dates for Your Diary
Friday 7th April 7.00pm Prize/Cash Bingo at Christ the Servant Church in aid of the Church Maintenance Fund
Headteacher – Mrs A Gray Easter Celebrations
Thank you to all the children (and parents) who have made some fantastic Easter Bonnets and Egg creations.
Monday 17th April Bank holiday school closed th
Tuesday 18 April 8.55 school re-opens for all Thursday 20th April 4.30 – 5.30 Easter disco for children in Reception, Y1 and Y2. £1 per ticket, refreshments on sale. Friday 21st April 2017 Children’s disco for Reception upwards, at Christ the Servant Church, 6.45 – 8.45pm entrance fee £1.50, refreshments on sale. Sunday 23rd April St George’s Day Shakespeare Day Friday 28th April ‘Non-Uniform Day’ - £1 donation for school funds Monday 1st May Bank holiday school closed W/C 8th May Year 6 SATs week Monday 22nd May 6.00pm Full Governors’ meeting Friday 26th May ‘Non-Uniform Day’ - £1 donation for school funds 3.10pm school closes for half term Monday 5th June 8.55 school re-opens for all
www.bishopmartin.lancs.sch.uk Praise Assembly – Weekly Awards Class
W/E 24/03/2017
Caterpillar
Star Award Ruby Haughton
Respect Award Summer-Rose Stalker
Rabbits
Kaden Charnock-Kirby
Imogen Hudson Beckett
Owls
Richelle Ranai-Bankier
Abigail Greenlees
Giraffes
Leon Leonard
Joshua Irwing
Zebras
Martin Vinten
Thomas Hazelton
Koalas
Aleksa Safonova
Cody Sorrell
Lions
Lloyd Bray
Elliot O’Donnell Chess Result
There are more pictures on our website: www.bishopmartin.lancs.sch.uk Thank you for your support in our Easter Celebrations. There is also an Easter disco for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 children on Thursday 20 th April, 4.30pm – 5.30pm, the tickets are £1.50 each and on sale now.
Fund Raising Comic Relief – We raised an amazing £206.08 on dress up day and selling red noses/stickers. Book Fair – School earned a total of £202.00 to spend on books. Thank you for all your support on both of these events. School Uniform Our school uniform supplier has increased the costs of the uniform from 1 st March. As we have some uniform in stock we will not increase our prices until 31st May 2017. Please make sure all uniform, PE kits, coats etc. have your child’s name in to reduce the amount of losses.
For parents payments on line go to www.schoolmoney.co.uk
Follow us on Twitter @SkemBishopM
Last night Bishop Martin played Woodland Primary School in our second match of the season and we won! That now makes our record this season: played 2, won 2!! The score was 13-4 to Bishop Martin and the team was: Leon P (Y6), Noah T (Y6), Lucas A (Y5), Stephen McL (Y4), Corey G (Y4) and Chloe K (Y3). Well done team, you did brilliantly!
ATTENDANCE
Attendance figures for week ending 24th March 2017. Congratulations to the Lions on achieving 99.1% 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
Y6 – Lions R - Caterpillars Y5 - Koalas Y4 – Zebras Y2 – Owls Y1 - Rabbits Y3 - Giraffes
99.1% 97.5% 97.2% 97.1% 96.9% 96.3% 95.9%
97.2% for whole school attendance The minimum acceptable attendance is 96%. If a child misses 8 days or more a year they will not achieve 96% this is reportable to Lancashire County Council and may result in a Penalty Notice being issued. Please ensure your children are in school every day and on time. School starts at 8.55am.