08/12/17
BISHOP MARTIN WEEKLY NEWS
Autumn Term Issue 13
“Inspire, Enjoy, Achieve” Tel No. 01695 724730 Dates for Your Diary
Friday 8th December - Tonight 7.00pm Prize/Cash Bingo at Christ the Servant Church in aid of the Church Maintenance Fund W/C 11th December
This week - see overleaf Monday 11th December
Headteacher – Mrs A Gray Praise Assembly – Weekly Awards
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W/E 01/12/2017
Class
Star Award
Respect Award
Caterpillars
Filip Slojewski
Jason Fields
Rabbits
Ava-Lily O-Donnell
Summer-Rose Stalker
Owls
Lucas Chadwick
Lucas Murray
Giraffes
Lyla Smith
Ajay Denton
Koalas
Robert Feeney
Lucy Bailey
Tigers
Michaela Bax
Stephen McLeod
Lions
Paula Caian
Kelly-May Harris EYFS - 'It's Christmaaaaas'
Y1/2/3 - ‘A Christmas Recipe’
6.00 Governors Meeting Tuesday 12th December Reception to Year 4 Flu Vaccines
Thursday 14th December 6.00pm Y4/5/6 Christmas Performance (Doors open at 5.30pm) Saturday 16th December 3.00pm Christingle Service at Christ the Servant Church Monday 18th December Christmas Jumper day (Nonuniform day) Christmas Dinner Day Tuesday 19th December Party Clothes Day (Non-uniform day) Party Lunch 3.10pm School Closes for Christmas Thursday 4th January 2018 School re-opens for all
Wow!! We are all so proud of the children’s efforts during our Christmas Nativity ‘A Christmas Recipe’. Clear voices throughout, beautiful singing, not to mention the amazing dancing. Well done children you are all stars!!
The EYFS performance of 'It's Christmaaaaas' on Tuesday 5th December couldn't have gone any better! The children did the staff, themselves and you very proud. All the hard work paid off and they had lots of fun at the same time. As always thank you for all your continued support.
‘Step into Christmas’ in 3.15 club next week. On 'Make your own snack Monday' we will be making Christmas cookies. Throughout the week the activities will be, making Christmas cards, decorations and 2018 Calendars. On 'Film night Friday' we will be relaxing on the sofa, watching ‘Miracle on 34th Street’. Come along and join in the Christmas fun!!
Tickets are still on sale for our Big Christmas Raffle, 50p per ticket, prizes include: Swing Ball, Board Games, Jumping Ball, Food Hamper, Sweet Hamper, sports games and more. Good Luck!
The Christmas shop is now open in both Infant and Junior entrances. Items start from 50p. On Sunday 3rd December Mrs Fendle successfully completed The Liverpool 5K Santa Dash and raised over £60 for the schools Christmas festivities. Thank you for all your support.
Rec & Y6 Health checks
Wednesday 13th December 1.30pm Y4/5/6 Christmas Performance (Doors open at 1.00pm)
Fundraising for Christmas Festivities
Teachers2Parents FREE app has now been launched. You will be able to see our school messages, notices, term dates and updates. Please download the app www.teachers2parents.co.uk/publi c/teachers/app_store.html.nc Please let us know what you think and if you would like to see anything else on the app.
ATTENDANCE School Clubs W/C 11/12/2017 Wednesday KS2 Dance Club WLSSP 3.10 – 4.10 On Thursday KS1 Change4life Club WLSSP 3.10 – 4.10 On – Junior Hall KS2 Dodgeball Club Cancelled
Attendance figures for week ending 1st December 2017. Congratulations to the Lions on achieving 98.3% 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 4th 6th 7th
Y6 – Lions Y2 - Owls Y5 – Tigers R – Caterpillars Y4 - Koalas Y3 - Giraffes Y1 - Rabbits
98.3% 97.5% 96.8% 95.2% 94.1% 92.1% 81.7%
93.8% 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.
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