Friday 11th November Dear Parents/Carers, Cleaner ‘goodbye’ We will be really sad to say to our We had a very moving assembly this cleaner and playground supervisor Lizze morning with input from year 5 & 6 and Youde in January. year 9. Our Head Boy, Trevor Low-Hong ended the assembly by reading the poem In You may have seen an advert for this Flanders Field. All children took part in position in last week’s islander. We are two minutes silence to remember those happy to be flexible with hours to who lost their lives in the first and second encourage applicants. world wars and subsequent wars in more recent history. Children’s design challenge Would you like to see your design on the front cover of the Christmas Carol booklet to be used at The Residency on Thursday Parents evening 8th December? A parents evening for pupils in year 10 will take place on Thursday 1st December Designs should be on A5 paper (half the between 4 and 6p.m. size of A4) which is available from the school office. Blue Marine Foundation All designs must be returned to the school Representatives from Blue Marine office by Friday 18th November Foundation will be visiting the school on Tuesday 15th November. We are extremely lucky to have received a considerable donation from this charity which will fund a new science lab, a garden and 32 ipads for the school. Have a lovely weekend. Alison Emmerson Headteacher
Friday 11th November Dear Parents/Carers, We had a very moving assembly this morning with input from year 5 & 6 and year 9. Our Head Boy, Trevor Low-Hong ended the assembly by reading the poem In Flanders Field. All children took part in two minutes silence to remember those who lost their lives in the first and second world wars and subsequent wars in more recent history. Parents evening A parents evening for pupils in year 10 will take place on Thursday 1st December between 4 and 6p.m. Blue Marine Foundation Representatives from Blue Marine Foundation will be visiting the school on Tuesday 15th November. We are extremely lucky to have received a considerable donation from this charity which will fund a new science lab, a garden and 32 ipads for the school. Cleaner We will be really sad to say ‘goodbye’ to our cleaner and playground supervisor Lizze Youde in January. You may have seen an advert for this position in last week’s islander. We are happy to be flexible with hours to encourage applicants. Children’s design challenge Would you like to see your design on the front cover of the Christmas Carol booklet to be used at The Residency on Thursday 8th December? Designs should be on A5 paper (half the size of A4) which is available from the school office. All designs must be returned to the school office by Friday 18th November Have a lovely weekend. Alison Emmerson Headteacher