Dates for your Diary
The last day of term is Wednesday 26th July and return to school on Wednesday 6th September
Sports day is next Thursday 22nd June for Year 1 – Year 6, and you should go direct to Withdean Stadium for 9.15am.
The nursery and reception classes will have their sports day on Wednesday 12th July in the school playground.
There will be an open afternoon on Friday 21st July at 2.00pm for parents to come in and look at their children’s work.
On Tuesday 11th July the children will be changing classes to meet their teachers for the next academic year.
Class Photos
Class photographs will be taken on Friday 23rd June.
Cinema Night
The MSSA would like to invite you all to a cinema night on Friday 23rd June. Doors open at 6.00pm.
The film showing is Grease that has a PG rating. Please come and indulge in nostalgia or just relax with friends and try the great wine, beer and delicious snacks. Tickets cost £3.00 and are available at the school office. All money raised will be used for further improvement of the playground for our children.
Middle Street Summer Fair
Please look on the back of the Friday News for details of the Middle Street Summer Fair to be held on Saturday 8th July from 12 – 4pm. Lots of help and support from parents and carers is needed to make this event a success and raise lots of money.
Family Festival
Year 3 are performing their “Stomp” dance at the Family Festival at Hove Town Hall on Tuesday 27th June. Tickets are on sale at the office.
Athletics at Withdean
Mrs Aldous would like to thank Ms Busby for her hard work in taking part in the Brighton Schools Athletics competition at Withdean.
We did extremely well and won – 2 gold medals, 12 silver medals and 6 bronze medals.
Beach Soccer
On Monday a team of eight girls and on Tuesday a team of 8 boys from Years 5/6 took part in Beach Soccer competitions. Everyone tried really hard and they were a credit to the school.
Cricket
On Thursday a group of Year 5 children took part in a cricket tournament at Rottingdean Cricket pitch. It was a lovely afternoon, the children played well and it was an excellent experience for them. At the end of the competition the school received a Kwik Cricket set.
What a busy week we have had taking part in all these sporting activities. I would like to thank all the children that took part and all the staff for their hard work in organising this.
Well done everyone.
Congratulations
Our congratulations go to Monica Marshall and Roman Waters-Stewart from Year 3 for achieving a Red Sash at White Crane Kung Fu.
School Dentist
The school dentist will be visiting the school on Monday 26th June to check the teeth of all the infant children. If you do not want your child’s teeth checked, please tell someone in the school office. Thank you.