Newsletter – 2nd December 2011

Diary for week commencing Monday 5th December 2011

It is week 3 of the NEW Dinner Menu.

Mon: Normal School Day. Adult Zumba Class 7-8pm.

Tue: Guitar/Violin Lessons. KS2 at Church. Adult Zumba class 7-8pm.

Wed: Woodwind Lessons. Year 3 Swimming.

Thu: Christmas Dinner.

Fri: Piano/Keyboard/Brass Lessons.

Well done Year 6 on your fantastic assembly yesterday.

Christmas Fayre
Thank you to everyone who supported the Christmas Fayre last Saturday approximately £1100 was raised by the Friends of St Luke’s and £230 by Church for refreshments and cakes. We had a fantastic turn out of both helpers and visitors. A special thank you to The Friends of St Luke’s Committee for all their hard work and to St Luke’s Church for the lovely refreshments. We would also like to thank all the families who sent in chocolate, sports equipment and cakes.

Christmas Cards
If pupils would like to send Christmas cards to their friends in school the school Christmas post box will be in the Entrance Hall from Monday 5th December. Alternatively if you would like to make a donation to Samira our Sponsored Child in lieu of Christmas Cards pupils could send just one card to be displayed in their class. If sending in a donation for Samira please do so in a labelled envelope (cheques made payable to St Luke’s School).

Dates For Your Diary
The Infant Nativity will be held on Tuesday 13th December in school at 2.15pm and 6pm.

The Junior Carol Concert will be held on Thursday 15th December at 2.15pm in school and 6.30pm in Church. The Grand Christmas Draw will take place at the end of the afternoon performance.

Infant Christmas Party – Friday 16th December

Lower Junior Christmas Party – Monday 19th December

Upper Junior Christmas Party – Tuesday 20th December

Christmas Assembly – Wednesday 21st December 2.30pm

St Luke’s Church Christmas Tree Festival
If any parents/grandparents/carers could make scones, cakes or sandwiches for the Christmas Tree Festival on 9th/10th/11th December any contributions should be brought to school on the morning of Thursday 8th December – please indicate whether or not your food has been previously frozen. Many thanks in advance and we look forward to seeing you at the Christmas Tree Festival.

School have sponsored a tree at the festival and each class has helped in decorating it.

Advertising Space in the Carol Concert Programme
Advertising space is available in the Carol Concert programme for local businesses. The cost of the adverts are £5.00 for a half page and £10 for a full page, please send your advert and money into school in a labelled envelope by Wednesday 7th December to be included in the programme.

Dinner Money
Please note that after Christmas school meals will cost £2.00 per day or £10.00 per full week.

School Debt Policy
The school debt policy has been reviewed by the School Governors, a copy is available from the school website or the school office.

Hospice Teddies
Wigan and Leigh Hospice Christmas Teddies will be on sale in school from next week. The cost of the teddies is £1.50 and money should be sent into school in a labelled envelope.

Christmas Competition
Once again we are running our annual Christmas Competition, five different Christmas pictures/symbols will appear on the newsletter. Please make a note of these and complete the entry form which will appear on the newsletter on 16th December. The competition will be drawn on Wednesday 21st December (last day of school).

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