Shawclough Community Primary School

Shawclough Community Primary School

Letters out this week:
Christmas Dates for your Diary
Junior Milk Money for Spring Term 2011
Anti Bullying Policy
Nursery Half term activities

Reminders:
Year 4 swimming each Wednesday from 15 September to 8 December inclusive
Unit 3 to visit Blackpool Sea Life Centre 23 November
Unit 2 Visits to Touchstones 18/19 November
Family lunch money due into school before 19 November
Completed September 2011 reception intake forms due with Rochdale LEA before 15 January 2011
Jade & Emerald classes to visit Touchstones 18 November
Olive & Green classes to visit Touchstones 19 November
Year 6 Parents Evening 16 November
Parent Governor nominations due before 12 noon 19 November
Book Fair 11-17 November 3.15-3.45pm
Book Fair Nursery from 11.40 am
Clothing order due by 18 November
Family lunch Blue & Lavender classes 24 November
Family Lunch Turquoise & Purple classes 25 November
Photograph orders and money to be in for Thurs. 18 November.

ATTENDANCE
The winners of the attendance certificate week ending 5 November 2010 were Olive, Emerald, Orange and Amber Classes, all with an attendance of 100%. Very well done to all four Classes. The overall attendance for the school was 96.8%.

UNITS 3 & 4 TALKING HOMEWORK
This week’s Talking Homework topic for Units Three and Four is: ‘A famous chef has agreed to cook for you for a whole day, what would you ask him to make for you?

ANTI BULLYING WEEK 15-19 NOVEMBER 2010
School will be taking part in the National Anti Bullying Week. During the week children will be involved in many activities and discussions about bullying and its affects. Alongside this newsletter you will receive our Guidelines for Children and Parents about the schools ‘Anti Bullying Policy’.

UNIT ONE SOUNDS
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EQUIPMENT FOR SCHOOLS IN AFRICA APPEAL
Thank you for your donations for the ‘Wear What you Want Day’, ‘Bring and Buy Sale’ and our Cake sale. In total we raised £323.64. We have bought enough equipment to fill 50 packs and to fund the cost of transporting them. Thanks also to the Manager of Staples in Rochdale, Andrew Nagy, for the generous discount and help.

CHILDREN IN NEED 19 NOVEMBER
WEAR WHAT YOU WANT – SPOTTY DAY
Friday, 19 November is Children in Need Day so in school we will be wearing spotty clothes and collecting donations for this worthwhile charity.

YEAR 3 – CLARINET PERFORMANCE 1.15-2.15 P.M.
On Monday, 22 November children in Year 3 will be performing for the whole school – parents will be most welcome to come along.