Dear Parents/Carers
We ask you very kindly to consider “Safety First” at the school gate when collecting your children from the juniors at the end of the day – please see my separate e-mail sent to you on Friday 14th October.
TEMPEST: The closing date for school photographs is this Thursday 20th October 2016 – please ensure you return your envelopes before then if you want to order. Thank you.
THE BOOK PEOPLE. The school has set up an account with THE BOOK PEOPLE. When parents visit their website to purchase books, the school will receive 10% of the value of every order that parents place. Just log in to the following website www.thebookpeople.co.uk/school-fundraising and enter code 3jPTMzP. You will also receive information on current special offers of 3 for 2 on fiction. This code expires January 10th. A separate e-mail will be sent with full details. Any money raised will be used to purchase books for the school.
CONWY FAMILY INFORMATION SERVICE & TEAM AROUND THE FAMILY – a copy of their information leaflet is attached for your information.
PTA FILM NIGHTS – these were a great success and raised £350 – thank you for your support and to those who helped on the day.
TRIPS. There are a number of trips organised for the week after half term. Please can you ensure that trips are paid for before half term and that consent forms have been returned to school.
e-SAFETY: The website https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/ is a guide to internet safety and safe surfing for young people from Think U Know. Learn about online safety when using blogs, chatting, online gaming, P2P and other forms….
CLASS REPRESENTATIVES: The school is looking for Class Representatives to help on school trips and other activities. If you are willing to help, please contact Reception. Many thanks to all those who have already expressed an interest.
SCHOOL DATES. Parents have already been sent a new schedule of School Holiday Dates and Staff Training Days 2016-2021. For this academic year, these are –
Autumn Term
Half Term: School closes Friday 21st October, back to school Monday 31st October 2016
End of term: Friday 16th December 2016
Spring Term
Staff Training Day 3rd January 2017
Children back to school Wednesday 4th January 2017
Close for half term Friday 17th February 2017
Half Term: School closes Friday 17th February, back to school Monday 27th February 2017
End of Term: Friday 7th April.
Summer Term
Staff Training Day: Monday 24th April 2017
Children back to school Tuesday 25th April 2017
Bank Holiday Monday 1st May 2017
Half Term: School closes Friday 26th May 2017, back to school Monday 5th June 2017
Staff Training Day Monday 3rd July 2017
End of Term: Friday 21st July 2017
Yours sincerely
Iwan Lloyd Jones, Headteacher