Newsletter 25
W/c 18th March 2024
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IN THIS ISSUE ... PAGE TWO - SCIENCE WEEK ... PAGE THREE - FOSS UPDATE ... PAGE FOUR -FOCUS ON YEAR FOUR ... PAGE FIVE ... ALL ABOUT ART ... PAGE SIX - ADVERTS
DATES AND REMINDERS
(THESE ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
Monday 25th March - Payments due for places confirmed in Summer clubs
Wednesday 27th March - Easter Service St Stephen’s Church
Wednesday 27th March - Parent consultations 3.40-6.00pm
Thursday 28th March - End of term. School closes 2.15pm
Monday 15th April - INSET day (Stars open 8:30-4:30)
Tuesday 16th April - Summer Term begins - Children return to school
Tuesday 16th April - Reception Fairytale Day
Wednesday 24th April - Year 4 swimming assessment (further details to follow)
Monday 29th April - Friday 24th May - KS1 SATs weeks
Wednesday 1st May - Pankhurst class assembly
Thursday 2nd May – Year Six Talking Hands workshop (further details to follow)
Wednesday 8th May - Year One trip to Hampton Court Palace
Monday 6th May - Bank Holiday
Tuesday 7th and Thursday 9th May - FOSS Talent Show
Monday 13th May - Friday 17th May - Year Six SATs Week
Monday 13th - Friday 17th May - FOSS Teacher Appreciation Week
Wednesday 15th May - Reception class assembly
Wednesday 15th May - Year Five - Natural History Museum (tbc)
Tuesday 21st May - King class assembly
Tuesday 21st May pm - Primary Music Festival (Choir-Rose Theatre)
Wednesday 22nd May - Year Two Trip to Millers Ark Farm
Wednesday 22nd May - Anning class assembly
Monday 27th - Friday 31st May - Half Term
Monday 3rd June - Children return to school
Wednesday 5th June - World Environment Day
Friday 7th June - FOSS Bike Ride to Paris
Tuesday 11th June - Nursery to Reception transfer meeting (tbc)
Monday 17th June - Year Four trip to The British Museum
Tuesday 18th June - Group photos
Monday 24th - Friday 28th June - Diversity week (tbc)
Wednesday 26th June - Reception drop in sessions - 3.45-4.15pm
Friday 28th June - INSET Day (Stars open 8:30-4:30)
Beautiful Easter planting in Reception
Do you have marketing experience?
We are looking for someone with marketing expertise to help us to raise the profile of our school fund. If you are able to offer us any support or advice (however small), we would be very grateful to hear from you. Please speak to Mrs Smart on the gate or email info@st-stephens.richmond.sch.uk with the subject FAO Mrs Smart
Stars (inset), Clubs and Sports Camps
Mr Cain's popular sports camp will return for two days in the May half term - Tues 28th and Wednesday 29th of May. Come along for some sporting fun with Mr Cain and Mr Green. Bookings will open after the Easter holidays, further communication will follow.
We have two inset days remaining this year - Monday 15th of April and Friday 28th of June, our wonderful Stars team and Mr Cain will be hosting an inset day club from 8:30am - 4:30pm. Bookings will open after the Easter holidays, further communication will follow.
Payments for confirmed places in our Summer clubs are due on Monday 25th March.
At the moment we currently only have a few spaces remaining in Tennis Yr 4-6, Hockey 4 -6, Cricket Yr 4-6,
Basketball Yr 4-6 & Art 4 -6.
If you are interested in a place in one of these clubs, please email us on info@st-stephens.richmond.sch.uk with the subject 'club place request'
A bit of a jig for St Patrick's Day
There was merriment aplenty to celebrate St Patrick's Day. In came a trio of musicians, who accompanied a mini ceilidh in the hall.
SKYLARKS EASTER ACTIVITIES
LOCAL CHARITY FOR CHILDREN WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS, SKYLARKS, HAS LOTS OF FABULOUS EVENTS PLANNED FOR THE EASTER HOLIDAYS. CHECK OUT THE SKYLARKS WEBSITE - info@skylarks.charity