Newsletter Brookfields Primary School Birmingham B18 6PU telephone: 0121 675 1897 Friday 27th February 2015 WELCOME BACK Term dates for the rest of the year are as follows: School Closes Friday 27th March 2015 at 3.15pm Easter Holiday School Opens Monday 13th April 2015 at 8.50am School Closes Friday 22nd May 2015 at 3.15pm Half Term School Opens Monday 1st June 2015 at 8.50am School Closes Thursday 16th July 2015 at 3.15pm ********************************************** Progress Meetings Nursery Tuesday 3rd March Thursday 5th March email: enquiry@brookfields.bham.sch.uk www.brookfields.bham.sch.uk Headteacher: Mrs Julie Berrow Acting Deputy: Mrs Jane Cross CONGRATULATIONS RB– Isha, Vincent RRS– Naomi, Pharrell Y1D–Arina, Yusra Y1K– Jada, Danya Y2M-Renda, Angelina Y2S– Katie, Hevan-Blu Y3C– Ayub, Roshyar Y3M– Hibak, Isahak Y4L-Shantae, Regina Y4P– Elise, Charley Y5A– Reshatia, Katie Y6R– Glyn Y6T– Azhri **************************************** Best Attendance W/E 13.2.15 KS1-Y2S-98% You will receive a separate letter about these appointments. KS2–Y5A-99% ********************************************************* THIS WEEK’S SCIENCE QUESTIONS KS1 -Most owls are nocturnal, which means they– A. Hunt in the day B. Hunt at night C. Don’t eat meat KS2– What is a group of owls called? *********************************** Apologies for the confusion but WORLD BOOK DAY ************************************** is on THURSDAY 4th MARCH There will be no Congratulations assembly children are invited to dress as a next week, but you are welcome to join us ‘Fairytale Character’. There will be lots of exciting activities for assembly at 2.30 pm on Friday when all week. pupils will be sharing work from the ********************************************** Coffee Morning Tuesday 3rd March 9.00-10.00am This will also be a parents’ forum meeting and an opportunity to find out about the activities for the focus week. week’s focus activities. ************************************** Y4 had a great time working on ‘Film-it’ activities this week. Inspire Workshops LUNCHTIME ARRANGEMENTS Y6- Thursday 12th March Y5– Thursday 19th March Y4– Thursday 26th March Y3– Thursday 16th April Y2– Thursday 23rd April Y1-Thursday 30th April We are pleased to say that the temporary kitchen arrangements have come to an end and the new equipment is now in use. A big thank to our catering team for their hard work over the last few weeks. Well done to the children who coped very well and thank you for your patience. Reception-Thursday 7th May ************************************************************** What’s on after the holiday? COMIC RELIEF Monday 2nd March Language Week Thursday 4th March World Book Day Monday 9th March Birmingham Royal Ballet-Y1 Wednesday 11th March Y5-Mosque visit Friday 13th March Comic Relief Monday 16th March St John’s Church visit Friday 20th March Spring Stars Tuesday 24th March +Thursday 26th March Nursery Farm Visits Tuesday 24th March Foundation Spring Show Wednesday 25th March Guitar Concert Friday 27th March Easter Raffle Monday 11th May SAT’s Week Tuesday 12th May 2S Synagogue visit Monday 18th May 2M Synagogue visit Red noses will be on sale next week. They will cost £1. More information coming soon. ************************* WORLD BOOK DAY TOKENS These will be sent home next week and can be used at any participating book store to purchase one of 10 exclusive World Book Day titles or to get £1 off any other book.