St John’s RC Primary School

St John’s RC Primary School

Statements to live by:

I try to appreciate the beauty and the wonder in the world around me.

We strive to instil within the children a sense of belonging within a range of communities and for them to play an active role as members of society.

The week ahead:

Monday 6 February - Relay of Prayer:
We are involved in the Salford Diocese relay of prayer along with all other Catholic schools in Rochdale.

On Monday 6 February the torch will be brought to St John’s from St Vincent’s Primary school and they will present an assembly here on the subject of the country they have been allocated.

On Tuesday 7 February it will be our turn to take the torch to Sacred Heart Primary School with the support of the Rochdale Cycling Club. We will present a short assembly at Sacred Heart School on the subject of our allocated country which is Lithuania.

Visitor from Litter Crime officer:
On Wednesday we will have a visit from the litter crime officer who has kindly accepted to come and advise as to actions that can be taken regarding the
on-going litter and fly-tipping problems outside our school premises.

Sports:

Gymnastics: We played in a gymnastics competition between other local schools and earned 3rd position,

Netball: We will be holding a netball competition against Beech House School on Monday 6 February. This will be the first match played on our new netball court.

Golden book awards:

The Golden Book awards are for children have tried their best in all areas with politeness and respect.

Foundation 2: Casey Leigh and Thierry
Reception/1: Aisha and Vianney
Class 1: Jack and Mohammed
Class 2: Serena and Caleb
Class 3: George and Maleehah
Class 4: Joao and Mercedesz
Class 5: Ana and Leonardo
Class 6: Rukia and Fatima

Certificate Awards:

Awards for last week went to Class 6 for highest attendance and Class 2 for good behaviour in and around the school.

Other matters:

Attendance/punctuality:
Please ensure your child is in school before the 9am start. If your child is not going to be in school due to illness, then please let the office know before. Thank you.

Dinner money payments:
Please remember to pay your dinner money bills on a regular basis.