Harvest:  Do join us on Thursday 18th October at St Peter’s Church at 10.30am for our Harvest service.  This year we are asking for donations of food and goodies to make up hampers which will be raffled at the end of the service.  All money raised from the raffle will be donated to Hope House.

Coolmilk:  All children under 5 years are entitled to free school milk.  If you would like your child to continue to receive milk please visit the Coolmilk website  https://www.coolmilk.com/parents/

School Fleeces:  We’ve had some enquiries regarding full zip red fleeces.  SchoolShopDirect can supply these on a preorder basis. http://www.schoolshopdirect.co.uk/

Forest School:  We apologise for the confusion regarding Forest School.  Due to a tree being hit by lightening the area is currently out of bounds.  Remedial work is imminent but we are still outside using the school grounds – Panda: Tuesday morning (can stay in their kit all day), Tiger: Tuesday afternoon, Rhino: Thursday morning (please bring uniform to change into), Jaguar: Wednesday afternoon.

Y6 Open Door: Please ensure permissions are returned by Monday y6 opendoor

PTA newsletter:  pta oct news

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Star Pupils

Panda:  Sienna

Tiger:  Jack

Rhino:   LillyL

Jaguar:   Elizabeth

Mathematician of the week:   Merci for using long division!

Writer of the week:  Freddie

Reader of the week:  Ethan

Handwriter of the week: Reuben

Winners of Scruffy:   Tiger Class

Headteacher Awards (15 x merits):

Henry

Special Mentions:

Well done to Brooke, Leo, Rose and Ewan who both earned 5 Bark Bones this week!

Well done to LucyP and Evan who both earned a swimming certificate.

School Dinners:  We have had a fantastic response to the survey.  Please ensure all completed surveys are returned by Friday 5th October.  We are inviting all parents/carers to come and try a school dinner! Look out for a letter which has been sent home today.

Data Sheets:  Thank you for returning your amended data sheets.  Please note, if changes have been made to your details this may affect your Schoolgateway logon.

Drop Off/Pick Up:  We understand how busy it can be in the mornings and at the end of the day.  If you do come by car we ask that you are mindful of other drivers and do not park past the end of the layby in front of school, on the grass areas or the zigzag lines. If dropping into the layby please ensure you ‘tuck in’ so another car can come in behind you.

Sponsorship:  If you or know anyone who might be interested in sponsoring a new kit for our girls/boys football teams please speak to Mr Hughes!

Letters:  We have sent home quite a few letters today.  Please check your child’s bag!

Attachments: Y3,4,5,6 Cross Country, Parent invite (school meal), PTA AppleFest poster, Sunrise/Sunset booking form.

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Star Pupils

Panda:  Olivia

Tiger:  Ryan

Rhino:   HollyT

Jaguar:   LilyK

Mathematician of the week:   MeganB and Malachai

Writer of the week:  Abigail for her fantastic sentences in Freddy Phonics!

Reader of the week:  Dominic for his great sounding out!

Handwriter of the week: Harry for his consistently good joined up writing!

Winners of Scruffy:   Rhino Class

Headteacher Awards (15 x merits):

Maddie and Reuben

Special Mentions:

Well done to Reuben and Isaac who both earned 5 Bark Bones this week!

Star Pupils

Panda:  Sarah

Tiger:  Megan

Rhino:   SophieY3

Jaguar:   Chloe

Mathematician of the week:   Ruby for super use of ‘<‘ and ‘>’ signs!

Writer of the week:  Reuben for his superb choice of vocabulary!

Reader of the week:  Daniel

Handwriter of the week:  Isabella and Toby

Winners of Scruffy:   Panda Class

Special Mentions:

Well done to Jack who earned Star of the Week at his gym club!

Well done to Benjamin for his super dog handling!

Well done to our Summer Gardening Club members who earned a rosette at the Shrewsbury Flower Show 2018!

Well done to Lilly, Isla, BlakeW, Ariana, HollyT, HollyH, Nia, Maisie, Daniel, SophieY4, Alissa and Izzy who wrote congratulating the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on their marriage and received a letter back from Kensington Palace!

Mathletes: Well done to Reuben and Cassie who took part in a Maths workshop at Oswestry school this week!

Staffing:  We are delighted to welcome Mrs Wild to the Myddle Team.  She will be joining us as a Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Supervisor from next week.

Coats:  Please remember all children need coats in school every day.  Break time is outside unless it is raining and we also walk to church every Thursday.

School Menu:  An up to date menu is being sent home today along with a questionnaire for each child.  We will be inviting parents to join us for lunch during October – dates to be confirmed.

Headlice:  We have had a report of headlice in school.  Please check your children and treat accordingly.

Illness:  There is a tummy bug doing the rounds.  If your child is sick or has diarrhoea they must remain off school for 48 hours from their last bout.  This is to prevent the further spread of infection.

PTA:  The PTA held their first meeting this week so look out for diary dates and events coming soon including the Apple Fest in October.  They are always looking for helpers so do speak to Lianne Farrow or Elaine Downes for more information.

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