Term 2 Week 9

• Letter of the week - s, diagraph - sh
• Conferences are on Tuesday and Thursday next week for the parents who have booked in.  
• Life Education visits start next week.
• Please keep children at home if they are unwell - there are lots of nasty bugs going around.
• We will be putting up a roster to help with writing for next term - we would appreciate your help.
• Thanks to the parents who have offered to help put our readers away.
• If anyone is able to help out a family with a new baby for the rest of the term by picking up a member of our class on a Thursday and Friday from Centaurus Road (by the Centaurus Road Shops) this would be much appreciated.  Please see Candice (Nicholas' Mum).  Thanks so much.  
• Our children have had fun this week with our Eco Explorers - check out the photos below of us making rain!

Week 8 Term 2

Week 8 Term 2

17th - 21st June

• Charlotte returns to class!
• Letter of the week Ff and the digraph ch
• Official school opening Monday 17th
• School closing at 12.30 Tuesday 18th (year 3 - 8 conferences
• Rm 23 will have dance, music and drama on Thursday 20th

Have a wonderful weekend.  Keep warm and well

Thanks from Fiji!

Week 7 Term 2

Week 7 Term 2

• Letter of the week Jj
• Huff 'n' Puff Monday 10th 11.45 to 12.30
• A massive thank you from all that donated books/school supplies for Charlotte to take to Fiji.  We don't know how lucky we are!
• Lovely Marie Porter will be with us again this week until Charlotte returns next week
• Caitlin Ross will be in class on Monday and Friday as Suzy is now in room 24 as the Next New Entrant start up class.
• Room 22 children with have drama and singing on Friday with Mrs Hocking.  They loved there time with her in week 5.  Room 23 will have their second day with her in week 8.
• Thursday afternoon all jnr school teachers have an inquiry planning day.  Explorers 1 will have Marie and a reliever for the afternoon.
• Stay warm and well;  (lots of illness about at the moment)!  AND have a wonderful week.

Week 5 Term 2

• The children had a great time having music with Helen Murray and making penguins using mixed media.  Come and check out their artwork.

WHATS ON NEXT WEEK?

• Possible strike day on Wednesday - school will be closed.
• Last week for the library books being issued today - library are doing a stocktake - we will be keeping their red folders at school.  If you have any outstanding library books please bring them in.
• Charlotte will be heading to Fiji for Weeks 6 and 7, Marie Porter (who is well known to St Martins) will be relieving for that time.  Marie knows the children well.  Whilst Charlotte is in Fiji she will be visiting a village school and will be donating stationary supplies to their school - if you would like to bring any stationary in to donate to this school please bring it in by next Thursday and Charlotte will take it over.
• Letter of the week is Uu.
• Ms Berry's class will be having drama and music with Mrs Hocking on Thursday.

Week 4 Term 2

Term 2 Week 4

NOTE: PLEASE PACK PYJAMAS IN THEIR SWIMMING BAG ON FRIDAY AS WELL AS THEIR TOGS!!!  SOME FUN AND A SAFETY LESSON WILL BE HAD!

The week has been fantastic with swimming.  The children have been great role models for St Martins School.  We are very proud.

• Letter of the Week is Pp
• Singing with Helen Murray is on Tuesday.
• Huff and Puff practise will be starting next week - (the actual Huff and Puff will be in Week 7 on Monday 10th of June at 11.45 - postponement date will be the next day).

Term 2 Week 3

What a lovely week it has been, the children have been very settled.  Don't forget that school closes at 12.30 tomorrow (Thursday).

• SWIMMING - Please remember to bring your child's swimming togs and towel every day next week.  Don't forget to name everything they wear!  You will be surprised at how many left over underpants we get!!!
• Thank you to the parent helpers who are helping with swimming next week.  The bus will be leaving at 10 - but a note will be coming home tomorrow for those parent helpers.
• Big lunch boxes will be a must next week as well.  They will be so hungry after swimming.  
• Drop offs  have been lovely this Term - it is great to see the children getting some fresh air outside before the bell goes.  The children are saying good bye confidently before the 8.45 bell.
• Letter of the Week is Rr.
• A big thank you to the families who are putting in a big effort with their home learning and reading.  It is making a huge difference.