Week Beginning 9th October 2023   Please see school calendar for events coming up! School Calendar

This weeks round up. 

Y6 boys enjoyed a football competition, arranged by Mr Bourner. Y4 also enjoyed a football competition this Friday. The whole of Y6 visited SEAL Sands as part of our work with CATs. Reception and Y6 welcomed parents to their Buddies Assembly this Friday. The children have as usual been a credit to you all with beautiful manners and respectful behaviour. We introduced our new competition ‘St Bernadette’s eye’ this week – ask your children what this is about! 

This coming week

  • PD Day Friday 13th october 
  • Y6 Robinwood trip 11th-13th October Wednesday-Friday 
  • Trinity Catholic College visit from Headteacher 9am Monday 9th October 
  • Y6/Rec height and weight checks Monday 9th October 
  • Y5/6 Boys and girls football at St Joseph’s school 3-4pm Monday 9th October 
  • BBC Radio Tees in school for competition Wednesday 11th October 
  • Harvest Festival Mass in school Thursday 12th october at 1pm

 

Wednesday Word to share with your family https://www.paperturn-view.com/uk/wednesday-word/messenger?pid=MTA101634&v=105.8 

 

PD Day Please Note there is a PD day in school on Friday 13th october. School will reopen on Monday 16th October. 

User Agreement  Please consent to the new parent user agreement via Arbor. Thus includes use of your child’s picture on our social media platforms. Facebook is an open account. Thank you so much in advance. 

Trinity Catholic College There will be an open evening Tuesday 10th October 4-7pm 

PTA Meeting Thank you to the small but wonderful group of people for  attending our PTA meeting on Wednesday. We really appreciate your support. 

We have made plans for our Christmas Fayre but are desperate for more volunteers to ensure it goes ahead. Please let me know if you can support the school. We also have a PTA whatsapp that you can join to be kept in the loop. There is no expectation to join the PTA and therefore help at every event, bu to volunteer just one would be wonderful! 

Autumn Disco The Autumn Disco will take place on Thursday 26th October at 4pm for EYFS and KS1 and then 5pm for KS2 children. Tickets can be purchased on parentpay for £4 per child and this will include a drink, crisps, sweets and a hot dog. You can also pay for tickets on the door. 

Harvest Festival Mass We will celebrate Harvest Mass on Thursday 12th October at 1pm. We will also take this opportunity to give thanks for Mr Conway. Everyone is welcome to share Mass with us, so we hope to see you there.  Please could all Harvest donations be in school for Thursday morning. 

(Tins, toiletries and long life food is great!) 

Tempest Photography Individual photographs will take place on Monday 16th October. If you would like a family photo with a sibling not yet attending school, please arrive in school for 8:30am and wait in the school hall. All siblings in school will have their photo taken throughout the day (this includes Nursery) 

First Holy Communion The first meeting takes place on Wednesday 18th October at 6pm. Please don’t forget the enrolment Masses on the weekend of 14th/15th October. Mass times are 5pm Saturday and 9:30am Sunday. 

Healthy School Please can we encourage parents to have healthy packed lunches for their child in school. We are also a nut free school so please ensure no traces of nuts in anything brought into school.  

Parent Consultation Please note that Parent Consultations will take place the first week back after half term on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th October. The booking system will go live on Wednesday 18th october via Arbor. Please speak to the school office if you need any support. Booking will close on  Wednesday 25th October. 

Have a wonderful weekend, 

Miss Brady