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Newsletter - November 2008
The school day starts at 8.55 a.m. after which the main gate will be
locked and children will need to enter through the main office.
Nursery children enter school through the gate to their playground at
the front of the school. This gate is locked at 9 a.m.
At the recent Governors Annual General
Meeting Mrs
Jane Nurney was elected as Chair of Governors
and the Rev P Spiers elected as Vice
Chair. Mrs Nurney has had a long association with St Luke’s School and
is an active member of St Luke’s Church. Both of her daughters
attended the school and she has been a governor for several years. If
you need to contact her for any reason you can do so through the
school office.
Thank you
for all your donations towards our
Harvest Assembly.
Gifts we
received were distributed to the Basement Homeless Shelter in
Liverpool and local families. Money was raised for the TEAR Fund
project in Burkina Faso.
Over £200 was raised at our
250th celebrations’
Mufti Day. This is to be sent
to St Luke’s School in Peru.
Year 6 children
enjoyed a
Science visit
to Mere Sands
Rufford. The children took part in bird watching, Mini Beast hunting,
tree and fungi spotting.
We are starting a Basic Skills Cookery Course for Year 6 children.
They will be taught various cooking skills over a 5 week period. We
look forward to tasting the results!!
We are holding our
Annual Book Fair
in school starting
on Tuesday 18th November and running until Friday 21st. A letter will
be sent out with further details soon.
School Meals
:
Meals cost £1-55 per day, £7-75 per week.
The money, or cheque payable to
Sefton MBC, must be paid weekly and sent in to school each Monday, in
an envelope marked with your child’s name and class. If your child
would like to either start or finish staying for school meals a week’s
notice is required by the office.
The PTA committee
are preparing for the School Christmas Fair which is being held on
Friday 6th December, 6 p.m. onwards. The children are invited to
dress in ‘mufti’
on Friday 28th November
in return for
a bottle, e.g. Bubble bath, sauces, wine, juice etc., More details
about the fair will follow soon.
Boots for Africa -
Do you have any
football boots that you have finished with? If so why not donate them
to the Appeal Marine FC is joining in with. Boots can be dropped off
at school or at Marine FC any evening or match day. In return your
name will be entered into a raffle for a signed Liverpool football.
Boots must be clean, wearable and fully studded with laces tied
together. They should be placed in a plastic bag with your name,
class and name of school if you want to be entered into the draw. The
draw will be made on 6th December.
Dates for your diaries :
3rd November - School reopens
5th November - Year 6 Cookery Club
starts
18/19 November - Parents’ Evenings
(Appointments)
18-21 November - Book Fair (letter to
follow)
21 Nov - PTA Quiz
28 Nov - Mufti Day in school
5th December - Christmas Fair — 6 p.m.
8th December - Christmas Service
Rehearsal in Church 9 a.m. (Rec-Y6 only)
10th December - Christmas Service in
Church 6.30 p.m. for Years
1,3 & 6
11th December - Christmas Service in
Church 6.30 p.m. for Years
2,4 & 5
12th December - Foundation Stage
Nativity in School—9.30 p.m.
15th December - Foundation Stage and
KS1 Christmas Parties
17th December - Years 3 and 4
Christmas Parties
18th December - Years 5 and 6
Christmas Parties
19th December - School closes for
Christmas Holidays—2. 30 p.m.
5th January - INSET Day Staff only in
school
6th January - Children start school |
