Letter from Headteacher

Dear Parents/Guardians                                             

HARVEST THANKSGIVING – Years 1 and 2 are collecting monetary donations for Water Aid to fund a well in Africa (if you would like to donate, we will be accepting donations up to Monday 21st October). We are also collecting for the local food bank – If you would like to donate any tinned or dried food, please can you bring them to school also by Monday 21st October. Many thanks for your support.

The parents of Years 1 and 2 have already been advised about the Harvest Hope Show taking place next week in St Davids, Church, Craig y Don.

JUNIOR AFTERSCHOOL CLUBS

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FOLLOWING CLUBS ARE CANCELLED NEXT WEEK (PARENTS EVENINGS)

DRAGON SPORTS (MONDAY), RUGBY & TRIGOLF (WEDNESDAY), URDD (THURSDAY)

The following clubs are STILL ON –

Monday – Netball (Years 4 – 6) 3.30 – 4.15pm

Monday Lunchtime Football 12.45-1.15pm Years 3 – 6 by invitation – children to see Mr Huw Llewelyn Jones if interested please. If your child is attending these sessions, please ensure they have appropriate clothing with them – sessions take place on the school field. Leader – Mr Huw Llywelyn Jones, Year 4. Tuesday Cookery Club 3.30 – 4.30pm – Year 6 – as advised in individual letters.

Wednesday Learning to Be sessions (Tuition services £10 per session, contact 07952 065735 as per instructions from them). Free taster sessions are available! Sessions finish at 5pm.

Friday lunchtime Chess Club for Years 3 to 6 – open invitation to all. Being held in Dosbarth Maelgwn Year 4 with Mr Llywelyn Jones.

FLU NASAL SPRAY VACCINE REMINDER: The school nursing team will be here on Tuesday 22nd October.

ALDI SPORTS TOKENS REMINDER – we are still collecting these tokens – many thanks for your support so far – thank you – we have now filled one poster with 300 stickers and will still collect more as we have another poster to start! Please ask family and friends to support us!

MUSIC LESSONS (Juniors): If you have not done so already, please arrange payment for Music Lessons this term via Parent Pay.

PANTO 13th December (Reception to Year 6 pupils) Reminder: These letters should have gone home to all parents.   Please return the slips to school as soon as possible to let us know if your child/ren will be attending as we need to book the seats. Payment is required by Monday 21st October please (available to pay on Parent Pay).

PTA UPDATE/EVENTS:

JUNIORS MONSTER BALL (Fancy Dress) will be held on Wednesday 23rd October as follows–

Years 3 & 4 from 4.30 – 5.30pm and

Years 5 & 6 from 5.45 – 6.45pm.

The cost is £2.50 per child which includes a drink (payable on the door please). There will be a tuck shop at the Ball and there will be prizes for the best costumes.

NEXT PTA MEETING: Please note the next meeting will be held on Monday 11th November at 3.30pm to discuss the Christmas Fayre.

DATES TO REMEMBER

Half term is being held week commencing 28th October. Last day in school is Friday 25th October and children will be back to school on Monday 4th November.

Yours sincerely

 

Mr Iwan Jones

Headteacher