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St. John's RC School - St John's RC School
St. John’s RC School
                                                                          Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                                          Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                                              Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                                            office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                              www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                       Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

                                   St JOHN’S NEWSLETTER
                                       13th May 2022

Dear Parents/Carers,

School Dinners – We will be on rotation 2 of the Winter Menu. All classes have snack
time every day and are provided with toast, various fruits and jam, with gluten free
options available. We will shortly be providing breakfast cereal too.

Mental Health Awareness Week – 9-16 May –
This year’s theme is
'Together w e can tackle loneliness'
There are many organisations who offer support if you ever
feel lonely, down or need support
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/mental-health-awareness-week
https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/feelings-symptoms-behaviours/feelings-and-
symptoms/feeling-lonely/
https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/talk-us-phone/

Ride London Coming Through Redbridge – On Sunday 29th May members of
the public and charities will take part in the RideLondon 100, 60, and 30-mile
amateur races that come through parts of central London,
Redbridge and Essex.
It will be a fun day out for all of the family and will attract
many visitors.
However, there will be road disruptions and closures. Please
visit for details. https://www.ridelondon.co.uk/road-
closures/routes-and-road-closures

Covid 19 – Although we are all enjoying our freedoms again due to the decline in
numbers and successful vaccination programme, staff at St John’s still continue to
test twice weekly and we politely ask your young person continue doing so also.
Should you require any further test kits, please ask the school office or the class
staff.

               Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
St. John's RC School - St John's RC School
St. John’s RC School
                                                                           Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                                           Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                                               Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                                             office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                               www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                        Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

Extra Day Holiday for Platinum Jubilee - A reminder to our parents/carers that
due to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, school will close for half term break a day early,
Thursday 26 th M ay at 3.25 pm .

Summer Fete and Sports Day 9th July – Our Summer Fete and Sports Day is fast
approaching! This is a day for all the family to socialise and meet with your child’s
peers, staff and other families. Please do join us on this fun-filled day!

Having a Clear out? – We are asking for toys your children have
grown tired of, books or items that you may no longer need, but think
would be useful to someone else! These will be sold at our Summer
Fete for all to enjoy.

Ukraine: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC,) has been working
in Ukraine since 2014 and continues to help those living through the conflict. “Teams
from the ICRC have been delivering medical supplies, food, water and
hygiene products. Should you wish to donate you can do so at:
https://donate.redcross.org.uk/appeal/ukraine-crisis-appeal or
https://donation.dec.org.uk/ukraine-humanitarian-appeal which is a government
website.

Dates for your diary –

     Date             Day                                     Event
 26/05/22       Thursday               Accession day/Jubilee party. Last Day of Half Term
                                       Finish 3.25 pm
 06/06/22       Mon-Fri                Garden and Wildlife week (Life skills/ Horticulture)
 30/06/22       Thursday               Asteroid/ Space day (Science)
 08/07/22       Friday                 Sports day (PE)
 09/07/22       Saturday               School Fete/Sports Day
 12/07/22       Tuesday                Paper bag day
 21/07/22       Thursday               Last Day of Term. Finish 12.30 pm

Sensory and Independence tools and tips: Please email Susie for next month,
something that has been useful to you, may also help some other parent or child.
susiethrift@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk

                Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
St. John's RC School - St John's RC School
St. John’s RC School
                                                                          Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                                          Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                                              Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                                            office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                              www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                       Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

Thank you to those of you who have already shared some really useful tips to help
other families. Please continue to send in your suggestions, these are very much
appreciated.

Words Of The Week

Happy Birthday: to Gideon who celebrates a birthday this coming week!

We wish you all a full-filled and sunny weekend!

St. John’s Team

Extra attachments for our Redbridge parents: News from Redbridge Forum May
2022

               Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
St. John's RC School - St John's RC School
St. John’s RC School
                                                                           Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                                           Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                                               Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                                             office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                               www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                        Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

News from Redbridge Forum
May 2022

Welcome everyone to our May news.
A quick reminder, that we have
moved to The Trinity Centre,
Baxter Rd, Ilford, Essex IG1
2HN.
When you come to visit us, you
need to walk down the pathway
between the two buildings. We
are the door at the end on the
left hand side. Left of the door
is a buzzer with our name on it.
The May half term activities
with Fun For All Project and the Butterflies project are :- Moby Golf, Kew Gardens,
Jubilee Party. There are still a few places left. If you want more information or want
to book email info@redbridgeforum.co.uk

Redbridge Forum has an Apprenticeship Vacancy
We are offering a Business Admin Level 3 delivered from our office in Baxter
Road, lasting 18 months. We have a small, friendly and flexible staff and volunteer
team. We are looking for an apprentice to support the day to day administration of
projects for our members.
This work will include face to face, telephone, email and online meetings. Working
with a small staff team and other stakeholders the work will be varied and offer good
grounding and experience to further your career. Other training will also be given
such as first aid, safeguarding and data protection. We are working with the training
provider CT Skills.

                Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
St. John's RC School - St John's RC School
St. John’s RC School
                                                                           Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                                           Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                                               Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                                             office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                               www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                        Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

For more information on the scheme or about the opportunity please give Chris a call
on 020 8478 7571 on a Monday or Wednesday or email
Chris@redbridgeforum.co.uk with your CV and covering letter explaining your
interest.

Chance to see Twirlywoos

Kenneth More Theatre & Redbridge Drama Centre are offering free tickets to see
the TWIRLYWOOS show at Kenneth Moore Theatre on Wednesday 11th and
Thursday 12th May 1.30pm and 4.30pm.
Join the funny, loveable Twirlywoos that are brought to life on stage with beautifully
inventive puppetry promising an hour of colourful fun and laughter. To book call on
020 8708 8803 and say you are a member of Redbridge Forum.

Have your say on Redbridge Transport Services

Open Voice invites you to hear about and have a say in the future plans about
Redbridge door-to-door transport services. Join them on Tuesday 17th May 2022 at

                Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
St. John’s RC School
                                                                         Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                                         Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                                             Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                                           office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                             www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                                      Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

11am to 1pm, One Place East, 98-100 Ilford Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG1 2LD. You can
book by contacting Carol on 020 8925 2435, 07814 205 741 or email
carol.gardner@oneplaceeast.org.

              Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
St. John’s RC School
                                                           Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                           Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                               Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                             office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                               www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                        Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
St. John’s RC School
                                                           Turpins Lane, Woodford Bridge
                                                                           Essex. IG8 8AX
                                                               Telephone: (020) 8504 1818
                                                             office@stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                               www.stjohnsrcschool.co.uk
                                                        Head of School: Mrs Wendy Killilea

Trustees: The Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus & Mary. Charity No: 287232
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