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Page last updated 17-10-25

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Diary dates (new or updated items are in red)

• 20th Oct - Flu vaccination

• 21st Oct - Dosbarth Barti, Darwin trip to Colby Woodland Garden- further information to follow

• 21st Oct - Pumpkin Carving Competition

• 22nd Oct - Harvest celebration, 2:30pm in the Church, everyone is welcome to join us

• 23rd Oct - Friends of the School Spooky Disco - Dosbarth Jemima & Martha 5pm- 5:45pm, Dosbarth Waldo & Barti 5:50pm - 6:45pm 

• 27th - 31st October - Half Term

• 4th-7th Nov - Scholastic Book Fair in the Hall

• 10th - 14th Nov - Anti Bullying Week

• 10th Nov - Odd Socks Day

• 12th Nov - Dosbarth Waldo prayer and Liturgy, families invited to join us at 2:45pm

• 13th Nov - Mass at 10am, everyone is welcome to join us in Church

• 13th Nov - School Photos

• 14th Nov - Children in Need day, spotty own clothes day.

• 28th Nov - Own clothes day, further information to follow.

• 4th Dec - Mass at 10am, everyone is welcome to join us in the Church

• 8th Dec - Yrs 3-6 attending the Panto at Ysgol Bro Gwaun

• 10th Dec - Whole School trip to the pantomime

News - Week ending 17-10-25

Whole School Pantomime trip - We will be going to see Aladdin at the Boulevard Theatre, Milford Haven on Wednesday 10th Dec. We were successful in a grant application of £1000 from the Arts Council of Wales towards funding the trip. Further information about the trip will follow.

Thanks - Thank you to our Friends of the School and Year 6 Fundraising Committee for organising our fantastic Harvest Fair this week. Also thanks go to everyone who came along and supported the Fair. We are delighted to announce that we raised £703. Diolch yn fawr iawn am eich cymorth - Thank you for your support. 

Reminder - There will be no swimming for Dosbarth Barti on Tuesday 21st October due to our trip to Colby Woodland gardens - pupils will require a packed lunch, warm waterproof clothing, as well as a spare set of clothes and shoes. The bus will be leaving at 9am and we hope to be back for the end of the school day.  

After School Clubs - These will return on Tuesday 21st Oct.

Reminder - Year 5/6 Llangrannog Residential - a non-refundable deposit of £50.00 is required by 20.10.25 to confirm your child's place. Please pay into HSBC, Holy Name RC School Fundraising, 40-21-11, 01097660 using your child's name as reference.     

Year 4 Sealyham Residential Stay - 12th February 2026 Overnight stay at Sealyham, the cost will be £93.60 this includes accommodation, activities food and transport. We are asking now for a deposit of £46.80 to confirm your child’s place by October 31st 2025 & a final payment of £46.80 by January 25th 2026. Please make these payments using your child’s name as reference into Holy Name RC School Fundraising, 40-21-11, 01097660.  

Governing Body Report to Parents - Follow the link here to read the report.

Menu Change - November 5th - change in menu - dairy caramel ripple ice cream for dessert  

Harvest Celebration - We will be holding our Harvest celebration in the Church at 2:30pm on Wednesday 22nd Oct. Everyone is welcome to join us. We are collecting for the Trussell Trust foodbank again this year. Please send in any donations, these will be taken to the foodbank on the 23rd Oct. Non-perishable food items such as tinned goods, jam, UHT milk, rice, pasta, tea, sugar, coffee, toiletries such as toothpaste, deodorant, shampoo are suggested items to donate. 

Pumpkin Carving Competition - All pupils are invited to carve a pumpkin and bring it into school on Tuesday 21st October. There will be a prize for the best pumpkin in each class chosen by our special judge. The pumpkins will stay in school to decorate the hall for the spooky disco on the 23rd Oct.

Friends of the School Spooky Disco - This will be held on Thursday 23rd Oct in the hall. Dosbarth Jemima & Martha 5pm- 5:45pm, Dosbarth Waldo & Barti 5:50pm - 6:45pm. £3/child to include entry to the disco, a drink, bag of sweets, tattoo/face glitter/nail varnish. Everyone is welcome to come in spooky costumes if they would like to. 

Prayer and Liturgy - Dosbarth Waldo would like to invite family members to join us for our class prayer and liturgy on Wednesday 12th November.