HERRINGTHORPE JUNIOR SCHOOL, CHATTERTON DRIVE, ROTHERHAM S65 2JW Tel: 01709 828168 Fax/Tel: 01709 828998 Executive Headteacher: Mrs. J. Fearnley (B.Ed. Hons) Chair of Governors: Mr A Trueman www.herringthorpejuniors.com
Dear Parent/Carer Thank you to all parents/carers for joining us in our Christmas celebrations. Your children have shared some wonderful learning experiences. We have raised over £705.00 from the Christmas Play, Christmas Carol and Christmas Fayre and Raffle. Thanks to everyone who has contributed - all money raised is for the benefit of your children. Don’t forget to re-live those precious moments by visiting our website www.herringthorpejuniors.com
Christingle The Christingle Service was held on Thursday, 5th December, 2019. The children sang Christmas carols and performed readings - the Year 3 children came in during the service with their Christingle Candles. Thank you to everyone who attended.
Christmas Fayre The Christmas Fayre was held on Friday, 6th December, 2019, this was very successful with a variety of stalls. Children also had the opportunity to meet Santa and/or have their photo taken with the beautiful owls of Brecks Birds of Prey.
Christmas Production – Cinderella ‘Rockafella’ The Christmas production of Cinderella ‘Rockafella’ took place on Monday, 9th December, 2019. We held two performances one at 2pm and one at 5pm both were very well attended. We would also like to say a big thank you to all the staff for their organisation and hard work and of course all our fantastic child stars of the show – well done all!.
Christmas Carols/Bingo/Quiz In the evening on Wednesday, 11th December, 2019 we held our traditional Christmas carol event. This was a lovely family time enjoying singing Christmas carols followed by some light refreshments with a Christmas Quiz and Bingo. Thank you to everyone who attended.
Christmas Dinner/Christmas Jumpers On Friday, 13th December, 2019 children were invited to come into school wearing their Christmas jumpers and enjoy one of our delicious Christmas dinners with the teaching staff. Thank you to our kitchen staff for a wonderful meal.
Bakersfield Court and Hospice As we do every year, the Christmas choir walked to the Hospice and Bakersfield Court to bring some Christmas spirit into their hearts by singing some traditional carols and some festive songs. The patients and staff were hugely grateful for our wonderful singing and they even thanked us with a delicious mince pie! What a successful morning, can’t wait for next year!