HARRIS PRIMARY SCHOOL

Wychnor Fulwood Preston PR2 7EE

Tel: 01772 864135
Fax: 01772 861292

Headteacher: Mrs A Gregory

e-mail: head@harris.lancs.sch.uk

e-mail: bursar@harris.lancs.sch.uk

4th March 2015

Theme of the week

Attendance
97.8%

Newsletter 23

Parents Evenings
Signing in sheets are now out in the
school entrance. Please come in to sign
up for an appointment.

Netball Results

Y3
Parents
Harris
A TeamEvening
:
Highfield
Harris B Team :
Highfield
Due to Mrs Garners absence, Parents
Evenings for Year 3 are now scheduled
for the following dates:
Thursday 19th March 3.30-6.00pm
Wednesday 25th March 3.30-6.00pm
MicroLibrarian
Please read the letter sent home today
from Mrs Nicholson, our English
Leader.

Swimming Gala
The Preston Schools Swimming Gala
will take place on Monday. A letter has
gone out to participating children,
along with two tickets each for
spectators. Good luck!

Netball Results
Harris A Team 4 : 4 Highfield
Harris B Team 3 : 2 Highfield

This Week in School

Brass Lessons
Brass Band
Y5 Swimming
Y4 WOPPS
Internet Safety Meeting for Parents
Y5 Forest Schools
Netball Match v Highfield
Young Voices MEN Arena
Guitar Lessons
Netball Club
Y4 Encyclopaedia Club
School Council Meeting
Star Assembly
Girls Football Match v St Andrews

Targets
The children have been working hard
in class to achieve the targets set at
the beginning of this term. These
were sent out to you in January.
Please bring targets to Parents
Evening on either Tuesday 10th March
or Thursday 19th March when your
childs teacher will discuss their
progress and set new targets.

Love

Reminders:
- Robinwood payments can
be made in instalments
through ParentMail +Pay.
- Advance payment is
required for all goods and
services rendered.
- Y5 parents, please return
acknowledgement slip for
Sing Together.

Attendance
stands at 97.7% for the
whole school since
September. Fantastic!
Please make sure your child
is in school every day
possible.
If your child has a local
appointment during the late
morning, you should still
bring them to school for
their first lesson.

PTFA Easter Bingo

Outdoor Learning
th

This will be on Tuesday 24 March 2015 from

6.00pm to 8.00pm. Friday 20th March will be a
non-uniform day instead of a donation, children to
bring in Easter eggs or Easter gifts for the Easter
Bingo evening.

PTFA Meeting
There will be a meeting for all parents on Friday if
you could not make the meeting on Monday evening
there will be a 10 minute feedback meeting on Friday
at 3.20pm in Y1 classroom.

All classes will experience outdoor learning this

term. Some of this will be provided by a specialist
Forest Schools teacher, Mrs Macleod. Provisional
dates for this are as follows:
Y6 Monday 9th March
You may like to ask your child what they have
learned on these days!
Please complete the consent slip sent home
recently. This will cover your child for the
remainder of the year.

PTFA Events

Leave during term time

Thank you to our PTFA committee who have

organised the following events this summer. Please
put these in your diary and consider if you will be
able to help. Thank you.

Leave during term time is detrimental to your childs

education and will not be authorised unless there are
exceptional circumstances. Holidays will not be
authorised.

PTFA Meeting Monday 20th April at 7.30pm at the

Guild Merchant
Childrens Discos - Thursday 21st May KS1 3.304.45pm & KS2 5.00-6.15pm
th

Harris Got Talent Friday 12 June 5.30pm

onwards
PTFA Summer Fair Saturday 4th July 12:00-2pm

Leave is especially detrimental at the start of

the school year. Parents should not book holidays
which overrun our September starting date of
Tuesday 2nd September.

Year 5 parents
Have you sent back your acknowledgement slip for
the Sing Together Concert? We will be going to
Blackburn to take part next Thursday and it is
important that we know that you understand the
arrangements.

PTFA Dates for your Diary

Friday 20/3/15
Tuesday 24/3/15
Thursday 21/5/15
Friday 12/6/15

Non uniform day bring in an Easter egg for Easter Bingo

EASTER BINGO (6:00pm-8:00pm)
DISCO (KS1 3:30pm-4:45pm & KS2 5:00pm-6:15pm)
Harris Got Talent (5:30pm onwards)
Team Points last week
Beacon

1484

Calder

1771

Grizedale

1599

Wolf

2070