15/09/17
BISHOP MARTIN WEEKLY NEWS
Autumn Term Issue 2
“Inspire, Enjoy, Achieve” Tel No. 01695 724730 Dates for Your Diary nd
Friday 22 September Children’s disco for Reception upwards, at Christ the Servant Church, 6.45 – 8.45pm entrance fee £1.50, refreshments on sale.
Tuesday 19th September Y5 at Lathom High – lunch provided Wednesday 27th to 29th September Y6 Residential Trip Monday 9th October Family and individual photographs Monday 23rd October 6.00pm Governors Meeting Friday 27th October 3.10pm School closes for half term Monday 6th November 8.55am School re-opens to all.
Collection from school Reminder: School finishes at 3.10pm each day. Please collect children on time. If children are not collected, they will be admitted into after school club. This will be charged at £4 until 4.45pm or £6 until 5.45pm. (Rec – Y6). If you know there is going to be a problem please contact the office on 01695 724730.
Headteacher – Mrs A Gray Praise Assembly – Weekly Awards
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W/E 08/09/2017
Class
Star Award
Respect Award
Caterpillar
Emily Taylor
The Whole of Caterpillars
Rabbits
Bonnie Leather
Leah Gornall
Owls
Logan Collins
Aiden Gerrard
Giraffes
McKenzie Baker
Alex Birtu
Koalas
Leon Leonard
Alfie Parvin
Tigers
Klaudia Lowicka
Roberts Jekabsons
Lions
Lucy Macleod
Kaci-Leigh Kelly
School Representatives 2017/18 Worship Group Year 6: Kaci-Leigh Kelly, Mackenzie Budgen Year 5: Reece Webster, Wiktoria Zurawik Year 4: Jadon Kelly, Libby Baines Year 3: Evita Zeberga, Robert Mitchell Year 2: Lucas Chadwick, Lucas Murray Year 1: Ruby Haughton
School Council Darcie Baines, Lucas Antunes Kyle Blackwell-Price, Callum Ives Leon Leonard, Alfie Murphy Richelle Rania-Bankier, Kai Unsworth Jocelyn Lowe, Demi Stalker Phoebe Fendle
Team Captains 2017/18 Neptune Lucy Macleod and Aiden Rawsthorne Mercury Tereze Zvejience and Lexie Gibson-Collier Jupiter Jessica Lowe and Abbi Batt Saturn Eva Smith and Tony Orfanos Daily Snack Y1 – Y6 Children are able to order toast or fruit for their break. The cost is 20p for a slice of toast or 20p for a bag of fruit. This is payable in class on either a daily or weekly basis. Nursery and Reception snack is £1 per week payable to the staff in the unit.
Universal Free School Meals All children in Reception to Year 2 are entitled to universal free school meals. Please encourage your children to try school lunches.
ATTENDANCE Attendance figures for week ending 8th September 2017.
Congratulations to the Caterpillars on achieving 98.9% 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th
R – Caterpillars Y5 – Tigers Y1 - Rabbits Y4 - Koalas Y6 – Lions Y3 - Giraffes Y2 - Owls
98.9% 98.4% 96.3% 95.9% 94.2% 90.4% 90.3%
94.8% 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.
Launch of the all-new 3.15 Club After a very successful launch of the all-new 3.15 Club yesterday, the children quickly made themselves at home. The children who already attend 3.15 Club love the new room, which is just for them and they can't wait to take part in lots of fun activities, including 'Make your own Snack Mondays' and 'Film night Fridays'. Make sure you check the newsletter each week for updates.
Free School Meals Apply now you may be entitled
Y3 to Y6 Dinner Money
If you are not already in receipt of free school meals and think you may be entitled to them, you need to apply now, please contact LCC on 01772 531 809.
School meals are £2.20 per day – £11.00 per week. This is payable at the office on Monday mornings.