13 September 2024 – Newsletter including dates & times for year group meetings this week
Headlines!
- We look forward to seeing you this week at our Key Information Sessions. Meet the team and hear about the year ahead. Year 1 – Weds 18th Sept – 5:45pm main hall, Year 2 – Thurs 19th Sept – 5pm main hall, Year 3 – Weds 18th Sept – 5pm main hall, Year 4 – Tues 17th Sept – 5pm main hall, Year 5 – Tues 17th Sept – 5:45pm main hall, Year 6 – Thurs 19th Sept – 5:45pm main hall
- Year 6 parents and carers … PGL residential information will also be shared at the meeting above.
- Please help / discuss with your child about our school elections, deadline 24th September. Full details here. We’d love every child to apply for something.
- Our Year R children have made a fantastic start this week. Welcome to the St Mark’s community :)
- We’re looking for a volunteer gardener- email in if you might know someone.
Have a great weekend, Charles.
St Mark’s Elections!
Children in Years 1-6 can apply for a range of responsibilities in school, and we have an election day on Friday 27th September. Children need to apply (online) by 23rd September – a really easy application form. Perhaps you could help your child with it?! Full details are here.
St Mark’s Photo Reel
Well done!
Ellie and Charlie in year 5 recently created clay coil pots for the Willis and Sailsbury Museum exhibition which was called ‘The Time Studio’. They showed great resilience as it’s not an easy task and never gave up! Their pieces were then displayed in the museum.
⭐ Star Learners ⭐
⭐ Star Readers ⭐
⭐ Quietest Classes ⭐
2G, 3D & 6F
⭐ Attendance Updates ⭐
Our target over the year is 97%. Last year’s attendance was 95.8% – above national levels, but we’d like it to be much higher.
Our current attendance percentage is 98.3%. :)
Weekly Attendance by Class
School Dates, Lunches, and Clubs
In worship this week…
Music of the Week
Morning Mood by Edvard Grieg
(1843-1907)
Grieg was a Norwegian composer in the Romantic period of music.