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ST. JOSEPH’S SCHOOL NEWSLETTER –

ISSUE NO. 12

Tel:                 01380 723084                                     E.mail:    head@stjosdevizes.wilts.sch.uk.

Fax:                 01380 723546                                     Website: www.stjosdevizes.wilts.sch.uk

12^th February, 2008

Dear Parents and Parishioners,

Mrs. Sheila Jones - Thank you to everyone for their prayers and good wishes.  Mrs. Jones is now out of hospital and recovering well at home.

Thank You – to Mrs. Paula Walker whose temporary contract has recently come to an end.  We are very grateful for all the love and support she has given to the School.  Many of our children have benefited from her help.

The Early Years Team  - would be very grateful for children’s garden benches and tables or leapfrog electronic books if you have any that are no longer wanted.  They would also be grateful for help with renovating some furniture in the Early Years outside area.  If you are able to help please contact Mrs. Sarah McCann, St. Matthew Class Teacher.

Cafod Fair Trade Stalls – if anyone could spare a little time to help out with these Stalls which are usually held after school on the last Thursday in the month, please contact Mrs. Jean Assirati on 01672 852228.

Diary Dates:

Tuesday 12^th February – (1)  1.00 p.m.  Dance Rehearsal at Bradford-on Avon.  A separate letter has been sent. (2)  6.30 p.m.  Dance Festival at Bradford-on-Avon.  A separate letter has been sent.

Wednesday 13^th February –  (1)  8.50 a.m.  Coffee with Acting Head for Parents from Years 3 and 4.  (2)  4.40 p.m.  High Five Netball.  A letter has been sent.

Thursday 14^th February – 4.00 p.m.  Head’s Surgery.  Please contact the School Office if you would like to make an appointment to see Mrs. Goodall.

Friday 15^th February – School Closed for Training Day.

Monday 25^th February – 8.50 a.m.  Term 4 commences

Tuesday 26^th February – (1)  6.00 p.m.  Governors’ Curriculum and Evaluation Meeting  (2)  7.00 p.m.  Governors’ Staffing Meeting.

Wednesday 27^th February –  (1)  8.50 a.m.  Coffee with the Acting Head for Parents from Years 5 and 6.  (2)  No Infant French Club this week.

Thursday 28^th February – 9.15 a.m.  The Author Eamonn Reilly will be visiting the School and talking to the children.

Friday 29^th February – (1)  10.00 a.m.  Mothers’ Day Assembly.  (2)  3.15 p.m. PSA Daffodil and Cake Stall.

Saturday 1^st March – Football Tournament at Dauntsey’s School.  Details to follow.

Monday 3^rd March – (1)  Mrs. Jones to return to School.  (2)  7.00 p.m.  First Holy Communion Meeting.

Tuesday 4^th March – 6.00 p.m.  Governors’ Admissions Meeting.

Wednesday 5^th March – Football and Netball Tournament at St. Augustine’s.  Further details to follow.

Thursday 6^th March – 2.30 p.m.  Reconciliation Service for Years 4, 5 and 6 in Church. Everyone welcome. There will be a Creche available. 

Friday 7^th March – 3.30-5.30 p.m.  “Dance Till U Drop” at St. Augustine’s.  Further details to follow.

Tuesday 11^th March – (1)  6.00 p.m.  Governors’ Finance Meeting.  (2)  7.00 p.m.  Governors’ Premises Meeting.

Wednesday 12^th March – 4.40 p.m.  High Five Netball at Devizes School.  A separate letter will be sent.

Thursday 13^th March – 7.30 p.m.  Governor Training.

Friday 21^st March – Good Friday – School closed.

Monday 24^th March – Easter Monday – School Closed

Tuesday 25^th March – (1)  1.30 p.m.  Road Safety Talk for St. Matthew and St. Mark Classes.  (2)  Parents’ Evening.  Details to follow.

Wednesday 26^th March – (1)  Tag Rugby Festival – details to follow.  (2)  Parents’ Evening.  Details to follow.

Thursday 27^th March – Parents’ Evening.  Details to follow.

Monday 31^st March – 8.30 a.m. Years 5 and 6 to leave for Venture Week.

Tuesday 1^st April – 1.00 p.m.  Road Safety Walk for St. Matthew and St. Mark Classes.  Details to follow.

Friday 4^th April – (1)  3.15 p.m.  Holidays commence.  (2)  5.00 p.m.  approximately – Years 5 and 6 return from Venture Week.

Monday 21^st April – 8.50 a.m.  School re-opens for Term 5.

I hope you all have a happy week.

Yours truly,

Mrs. Margaret Goodall.