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DIARY DATES
16
Shakespeare week
6.00pm FOS meeting
7.00pm Governor Finance
17
9.10am Year 4 Mass in school—St Patrick
18
Y4/5/6 Shakespeare workshops
Y5/6 Cross Country
19
St Joseph feast day
School Council meeting
‘Born for This’ performed by students from Cardinal
Griffin, Year 5 and Year 4. 7.00pm in our school hall.
20
Mufti
23
Girls football v Holly Grove home
24
9.10am Year 5 Mass in school
25
Y5/6 Science workshops @ Burntwood Library
26
FOS Easter Eggstravagansa
27
Mufti for Lent
28
Y4 Football tournament @Littleton Green
30
Y3.4 cross country
7.00pm Year 2 parent SATs meeting
31
9.10am whole school Mass—Holy Week
APRIL
THURSDAY Mufti for Lent last day of term
2
Easter holiday 3-17th April inclusive
20
Monday Summer Term begins
25
Girls football tournament@Springhill
27
Reception & Year 6 Class photos
29
R/Y1/2/3 visit from Animal Man
May
BANK HOLIDAY SCHOOL CLOSED
4
8
Rosary Assembly
9
KS1 Football Tournament
11
Year 6 SATs
18
Year 5 Pilgrimage Day @ Our Lady of Lourdes
21
Year 6 visit to Holocaust museum
22
Year 6 Pentecost Party
2529
HALF TERM
JUNE
Key Strings music concert for whole school
12
13
Summer Fair
15
Year 5 Alton Castle 3 day residential
18
7.00pm Year 6 celebration Mass @ St Mary’s
24
Year 1 visit Hednesford museum Toys & Games
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Headteacher—Mrs PM Davies
Tel 01543 510485
[email protected]
CONGRATULATIONS to our Year 4/3 Tag Rugby team who won
the Burntwood and Lichfield Tag Rugby tournament held on Tuesday.
The team played 4 games and were undefeated to take them
through to the final. They played Whittington in the final which we
won 2-1.
Our team will now represent Lichfield and Burntwood district in the
Staffordshire Games on 19th June held @ Keele University.
Well done to our squad and parents for your support.
Friends of the School
Easter Eggstravaganza
Thursday 26th March
6.00-8.00pm
Easter Egg bingo
Easter activity stalls
Judging Easter bonnet.
Light refreshments will be on sale.
The children are invited to make an Easter Bonnet
to bring into school on Thursday morning for
assembly.
FRIDAY 20th March MUFTI donations for Easter
items
Talent Night
Thank you to all our superb performers and families that came along to
support this event.
School Attendance
Class Attendance for the week ending
6th March
Shakespeare Week
All classes will be celebrating the
famous playwright during next
week’s lessons.
Year 4/5/6 will be taking part in a
Shakespearian workshop next
Wednesday morning.
Year
Year
Year
Year
Year
Year
Year
R
1
2
3
4
5
6
90%
95%
96%
98%
99% 1st
91%
98%
Busy Bees
Kind
Koalas
The children have really enjoyed learning about the
different Mr Men and Little Miss characters. Please
return Profile books on Monday.
Talk homework: see slip
Words to learn: then my ship
Thank you
Miss Bowen
Please return your Profile Books on Monday.
Talk homework: see slip Shakespeare
Tricky words: March because Tuesday
Thank you
Mrs Windsor
Joyful
Gems’
Amazing
Astronauts
Talented
Tigers
Tenacious
Turtles
Legendary
Lions
Keep up the fantastic work Joyful Gems, you have written some fantastic Mr and Mrs Men stories which I
have really enjoyed reading. Keep handing in all of
your homework
Talk homework: see slip
Tricky words: night dream summer
Thank you
Miss Evans
A great week working very hard Year 3. Can those of
you with a pen licence please remember a black pen
labelled in school.
Talk homework: see slip Hamlet
Tricky words: Hamlet play scene
Thank you
Miss Higgs
Well done for completing some super work this week.
TUESDAY: Please remember black top & trousers/
leggings (school trousers if you haven’t got black)
THURSDAY: as above plus a packed tea for afterschool.
Please return Profile Books by MONDAY.
Talk homework: see slip Midsummer night’s dream
Thank you
Miss Wright
A great week in school. Well done for your super behaviour today at Cardinal Griffin. You were a credit to
our school.
Talk homework: see slip Romeo and Juliet
Tricky words: Romeo Juliet Capulet Montague
Thank you
Mr Johnston
Please ensure you have 2 black gel pens.
Homework to be handed in
MONDAY– Grammar & Reading
THURSDAY– Maths & Punctuation
Please return Profile Books
Tricky words: Shakespeare Macbeth tragedy
Thank you
Mrs Larner
CONGRATULATIONS to this week’s
STARS
Maths Champs
Harry Short
Harry Tye
Lunchtime Awards
Grace Padley
Phoebe Sherwin
Madison Evans
Alex Lea
Courtney Smith
Joshua Gadsby
Lillie-Mae Twigg
Elle Marshall
Lauren McKinley
Isobel Jones
Shana Pearson
Isobel Jones
Star writers
Jack Padley
Lilly Hanslow
Behaviour &
Yanto Anderson Bray
Manners
Kieran Gorse
Owen Jones
Isla Potter
Susanna Tomczak
Micah Longmore
Nikka Mitinova
Madeline Golder
Katie Patrick
Daniel Matheson
Jacob Danan
Ruby Corfield Reynolds
Christi Sibi
Millie Jarrett
Joseph Caldwell
Emilie Kirby
Molly Gaffney
Madeleine Coley
Joshua Wykes
Star Historian
Phoebe Pickering
Gifted & Talented
Congratulations this week to;
Sophie Moody Y4 achieving Gymnastics Level 5
Andrew Murray Y1 awarded ‘best defender’ trophy with
Chasetown FC soccertots.
James Bevan Y5 who has been invited to join ‘the skiing
‘talented child programme’
Monday:
School clubs
Centrestage Drama for KS2
3.30-4.45pm
Y1&2 Science club 3.30-4.00
Y4 Homework club lunchtime
Y1/2 Football 3.30-4.30
Tuesday:
Y6 Maths/Lit booster 3.30-4.30
Y2/3 writing club 3.30-4.30
Netball 3.30-4.30
Wednesday:
Art club Y5
Thursday:
Lunchtime Story club Y1 & 2
Y5 Homework club 3.30-4.30
Y6 Maths booster 3.30-4.30
Journalists Club 3.30-4.30
Y3/4 Football/Tag Rugby 3.30-4.30
Friday:
Y5/6 Football 3.30-4.30
Pony Club
Tuesday 4.30-6.30pm
Sunday 11.00am-12.30pm
Interested in joining please email:
[email protected]
WELL DONE to our Year 5 football team who took part in the
Burntwood/Cannock Y5 tournament on Saturday.
Parents can now purchase school uniforms from our
website www.a4jdesigns.co.uk. The School has been
given their own special code for ordering from the system
Code AJ433