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24 Nov 2006 - Newsletter

Ring Worm:
There was one case of ring worm in school last week which was covered by clothing. Two more cases have occurred this week. It is easily treatable with cream but does involve a visit to your GP. Once the medication has been applied our guidelines state that ?children can return to school provided that the area is covered?.

Politeness Award:
Lewis Evans in 3R for always being extremely courteous.

Homework Award:
Congratulations to 3R and 2R who both had 96% of their homework returned.

Out of School Achievement:
Congratulations to Holly Clifford in 4B who gained level 3 Life Saving Award.
Jack & Sam Beadsworth, Millie Heaselgrave, Olivia Kane, Thomas Magee, Elinor Neville, Esther Marmaras and Olivia Richardson successfully completed the Reading Mission Challenge at Kidderminster Library.

PE Awards:
Daniel Harris for excellent technique in front crawl at last week?s lesson.
Rebecca Williams for coming 9th in the District Key Stage 2 Championships for Year 5. She was the first girl home from our school.
Jack Beadsworth for coming 3rd in the District Key Stage 2 Championship for Year 5. He was the first boy home from our school.
Summer Chamberlain for excellent effort with her swimming.

Tidiest Classroom Award:
1NC
For keeping their classroom much more tidily.

Attendance Award:
5P had 100% attendance last week. Brilliant!

Interclass Activity Challenge:
KS 2 was won by 5P.
KS 1 was won by 1GH.

Music Award:
Mr Drackley for singing ?Baa, Baa Black Sheep? and ?Bolero? beautifully.

SPECIAL AWARDS

Thomas Yates 5P
For fantastic effort with spelling.

Lauren Offley 5L
For showing good improvement with fraction work

Matias Barnes 5L
Great participation in class discussion.

Holly Clifford 4B
For a very entertaining news report on The Mysterious Object.

Hannah Rees 4D
For an excellent newspaper article.

Deanna Bannerman 3R
For excellent use of punctuation in all her work.

Jade Scott 3A
For carefully thinking about the message she would like to receive from an angel.

Tegan McGinley 2A
For good understanding of the dangers of electricity.

Thomas Magee 2R
Speaks with expression and learned his lines for the school play very quickly.

Courtney Barlone 1GH
For lovely work on Baptism in RE.

Megan Morris 1NC
For super leadership in roleplay of Grace Darling and for always behaving well.

Cori Wrench 1NC
Working hard in Numeracy.

Yasmin Berrow RM
Is always keen to answer questions and to make Mrs Morrell smile throughout the day.

Joshua Harrison RS
For superb behaviour and excellent effort with his work.

ECO Club:
ECO club will not take place on Monday because Mrs
Fitzjohn has a meeting in Worcester. However, there will be a
meeting after school on Tuesday for those members of the club
who can attend.
On Wednesday morning twenty four adults from European
countries will be visiting the school to learn about our ECO and
Sustainability work. The children will give a presentation about
this work.

Outdoor Coats:
There are still some children who are coming into school without a warm coat.
Please ensure that your child brings a named, coat or jacket to school everyday.
The children play outside for twenty minutes at break and lunchtime and the wind
cuts across the playground.

Track suits and trainers:
Children in Years 3, 4 and 5 have games outside during this term. If
they already have a track suit and trainers please send them in for
these lessons.

News of Mrs Perkins
Mrs Perkins is feeling so much better. She is currently
receiving physiotherapy but hopes to return on 4th
December. We have to promise not to hug her because
she is still sore after the accident.
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