Dear Parents/Carers,

 

 

Book Fair

The PTFA will be having their spring book fair from this Monday. Please support them, as the money raised provides extra books for each class.

Whole School Science Day

Today the whole school have been focussing on developing their practical and investigative science skills. There will be lots of photos on the school blog. Please ask your children what they have been learning today.

 DINOTOUR – Family Cycle and Treasure Hunt - Sunday 9 June between 10am and 3pm

Using the map shown on the scorecard, the challenge is to find the dinosaur clues along the route and mark them on your score card. You can start at any of the stalls along the Bristol to Bath Railway Path. How far you cycle is up to you.

Turn up on the day and collect your free scorecard at any of the 7 stalls. This event is open to the general public and is organised by Sustrans.

Stall locations: Fishponds, Morrisons, Staple Hill, Old Station, Mangotsfield, Old Railway Station, Warmley, Old Station Platform, Bitton, Station, Saltford, Avon Lane, Bath, Brassmill Lane

St Joseph’s Summer Fair – July 6^th

Before we know it the Summer Fair will be upon us. If you wish to have a stall or put an advert in the programme which, this year, will reach even more people, then please contact Andrea on 07711 574722. We would also welcome anyone who would like to help out on the day. If you can spare an hour or two to help on a stall, please leave your details in the office.

School Dinners (Fun Week Competition)

Your child has a chance to win the Bug Crucial Scooter in Eden’s Fun Week Competition.

You will need to fill out the leaflet, sent out today, for your child to have a meal each day to be entered into the Prize Draw.

Dean Field Study Centre

Letters have gone out to year 4s and 5s for the residential trip which takes place in February of next year. If you would like your child to attend, please could you ensure you return the completed form together with £40.00 to the school office by Friday 14th June.

Community Fun Day

Community Fun Day at Duncombe Lane, Speedwell is this Saturday between 12.00-4.00pm. There will be lots of activities such as a bird of prey display, tug of war, inflatables, a circus workshop, stalls, fun dog show, food and drink and much more.

Celebration Assembly

There will be a celebration assembly on Monday 10^th June, at 9.15am, where the following children will receive their Headteacher’s Award. Emily Webb, Cole Marr, Erikan Udoh, Alvin George, Summer Allen, Meigan Westlake, Chloe Webb and Ollie Dunne.

Dates for Diaries

Monday 10^th June                                       -           Book Week

Tuesday 11^th June                                        -           Class photographs
Thursday 13^th June                                       -           Y1 and Y2 trip to Avon Valley
Thursday 13^th June                                       -           Y6 Bristol Cathedral – Moving On Day
Monday 17^th June                                        -           INSET DAY (child protection focus)
Tuesday 18^th June                                        -           Leavers Mass at Clifton Cathedral at 1.30pm start
Wednesday 26th June                                –          Whole school Art Day
Friday 28^th June                                            -           Y1 Class Assembly
Monday 1st July                                           –          Year 1 Topic Presentation
Tuesday 2nd July                                          –          Year 2 Topic Presentation
Friday 5th July                                               –          Year 3 Topic Presentation
Saturday 6th July                                          –          Summer Fair
Monday 8th July                                          -           Year 4 Topic Presentation
Wednesday 10th July                                  –          Sports Day
Friday 12th July                                             –          Year 5 Topic Presentation
Thursday 11th July                                        –          Reports to parents
Wednesday 17th July                                  –          Y6 Performance (afternoon)
Thursday 18th July                                        –          Y6 Performance (evening)    
Thursday 18th July                                        –          Meeting with parents to discuss reports
Wednesday 24th July                                  -           Leavers Mass and end of term
Monday 2nd September and
Tuesday 3rd September                             –          INSETs (school closed)
Wednesday 4th September                       –          Start of Term 1

 

Best wishes

Matt Condon

Headteacher