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Randwick Primary School: Resilience, Passion, S uccess
Randwick Primary School:
                           Resilience, Passion, S uccess

NEWSLETTER                                                                              21 June 2019
                                                               Clubs
 Morfa Bay                                                     There will be no book group on Thurs 27 June
 Children in y5 and 6 arrived back today after a very          due to Mr Hodgkinson being on a course.
 busy week at the Morfa Bay Centre in Pendine,
 Carmarthenshire, Wales. I suspect both children and
 staff will be delighted to be back in their beds tonight   Y3 and 4 District Sports
 for a good sleep! Well done to all the children who        Firstly, our y3 and 4 team proudly represented the
 really showed some resilience and passion, and to          school on Tuesday at the field events at St Matthew’s
 our three adults, Mr Hodgkinson, Mrs Chastney and          Primary. Clara, Emily and Billy were jumping and Caitlin
 Miss Sharpe, who have worked hard to ensure all had        (who came 3rd!) and Leo were throwing. Thanks to them
 a great time.                                              and Miss Aldous for gaining valuable points for our
                                                            school.
 Ark Building
 The whole school (minus our y5 and 6 children) went        On Tuesday our runners compete at the annual Stroud
 to the woods on Wednesday morning to make an               District Sports event at Stratford Court (opposite the
 ark! Children collected dead wood at our usual site        leisure centre). All are welcome to cheer the team on.
 near the Millenium bench and worked as a team to
 bring it to the construction site in the woods. We had     School photos
 some children sawing wood to fit and others lashing        School photo’s will take place on Monday morning.
 boughs together. A tarp was put to use as a roof.          There will be a photo of the whole school and then y6
 Others helped build and maintain a fire and everyone       alone.
 was rewarded for their hard work with smorgs! All
 showed resilience and passion in abundance, as Noah        Scratch band
 did. Our thanks to Corinne and Carrie for their            If any parents are up for forming a band to play one
 creative input!                                            song for one night (Leaver’s Service, Thursday 18th July)
                                                            please do email me! Thanks.
                                                            head@randwick.gloucs.sch.uk

                                                            Chickens
                                                            You may have noticed a change to the appearance of
                                                            our chickens, a story which remains a mystery. Our
                                                            great thanks to Jo Cant and Sarah Tavner who have
                                                            kindly ‘restored’ chickens to the coop. Huge thanks too
                                                            to Perry and the team of chicken feeders and cleaners
                                                            who have made my life significantly easier. Mr Poad.

                                                            School Uniform
                                                            Please help us by making sure your child comes to
                                                            school in the correct uniform, which includes dark
                                                            school shoes (not boots or trainers). Thanks to everyone
                                                            who emails or sends a note on the odd occasion when
                                                            children do not have their school shoes.
  Parent Survey
  You should have had an email about the parents’           Threadworm
  survey. We found it so useful last year! Once             There has been a case of threadworm at school. Please
  again to remind you that it is completely                 see the advice below for symptoms and treatment.
  confidential and very easy to do now that it is           https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Threadworms/
  online. Thank you so much!
  https://www.snapsurveys.com/wh/s.asp?k=1560
  52277208
Randwick Primary School: Resilience, Passion, S uccess
Attendance last week
Kestrel class had the best attendance last week
with 100% (our whole school target is 97%). Well done to Kestrel class!

  Class news                                  Sparrowhawks
  Kestrel                                     Our y4 children have been helping Kate prepare
  This week in Kestrels we have been          dinners this week for the Fly high Café.
  learning about waterproof material.
  We learnt that wax is waterproof and
  created some watercolour and wax
  pictures to observe how water runs
  off of the wax and onto the
  surrounding paper. In Geography, we
  have been learning about the Lake
  District and its many impressive
  mountains and lakes. We used the
  Chromebooks to search for this
  information. What a fun afternoon!

                                 WEEKLY AWARDS
                                                                   Luca for great use of a colon in his story
        Zac for helping adults at Forest School.
                                                                   writing.

        Erin and Luke for being respectful and                     Amelia for always being mindful of others.
        playing nicely at lunchtime.

                                                                    Seb for having a really positive attitude
        Coralie for attentive listening in maths.
                                                                    when given feedback on his English work.
                                                                    .
        Leia for good listening with dragon                        Alistair for being kind and helpful in
        poetry.                                                    Forest School.

       Ebon for not giving up on his sounds till he
       got them right with his dragon story.
Randwick Primary School: Resilience, Passion, S uccess
DATES FOR THE YEAR
 25 Jun                            KS2 district athletics track              KS2

 5 Jul                             Pfors summer social party from 5-8pm      All

 9 and 10 Jul                      Production                                All

 12 Jul                            Randwick Runway Open House                All

 w/c 15 Jul                        Bikeability                               Y6

 16 July                           Noah’s Ark Frieze                         All

 17 Jul                            Teddy Bear's Picnic and Woodland day      All

 18 Jul                            Y6 leavers assembly                       All

 19 Jul                            Last day of school                        All

 22 Jul                            Help removing the broken wall             All

 22 and 23 Jul                     Inset day                                 All

Secondary School Open Mornings
Denmark Road High School
Tuesday 25th June 8.50 – 10.45am

Marling School
Tuesday 25th June - arrive for 9.00 or 9.30am

Thomas Keble
Wednesday 26th June
Please call their school office to book a slot.

Cirencester Deer Park School
Thursday 27 June, Monday 15 July and Tuesday 16 July 2019
Bookings to be made in advance.

Archway School
Friday 28 June and Monday 1 July – see website for times.

Registration for Grammar School test
The Online Registration Form for the Gloucestershire Grammar Schools' Test
Registration for Year 7 2020 entry opens at noon on 1st June 2019.
Registration for Grammar School Test
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