Medlar-with-Wesham CE Our Mission Statement Primary School We are a welcoming, caring and Newsletter unique Christian family, aiming to provide an outstanding education in a Friday 27.1.17 safe environment, where everyone is 01772 682836 valued for being special. www.weshamcofe.lancs.sch.uk More than I am

Head Girl & Head Boy Report This week has been a great week in school. On Wednesday Year 5 did Worship telling us about healthy lifestyles. On Thursday the Worship group told us about how we are all part of God’s family. Year 5 visited Carr Hill on Thursday morning Very Best Wishes Anya & Ali

Stars of the Week: Lacey-May Ellis, Harley Harrison, Leo Parkes-Christian, George Hartley, Luke Beacall, Daniela Bukovska, Daniel Reddy and Lillie-Mai Ormston. Well done everyone!

Happy Birthday to Lillie-Mai Ormston and Izzie-Mai Robinson.

Attendance Congratulations to Year 1, Year 3 and Year 6 - all 100% attendance last week!

Dodgeball Competition Results The results are in... Ribble 1st place (9 wins) Wyre 2nd place (8 wins) Mersey 3rd place (4 wins) Lune 4th place (3 wins)

Thanks – Thanks to all the children who went to sing at the Wesham’s Young at Heart party. As always everyone enjoyed your songs and watching you perform.

Reminder Thursday Mathletics and Homework Club 3:20pm - 4:15pm with Mrs Panther This will now also give children the opportunity to access Mathletics in school as well as offering children support with their homework set by their class teacher.

Thursday 2 nd February – NSPCC Day – Non-uniform - wear something GREEN. 50p donation will all go to the NSPCC charity. Thursday 2 nd February 2017 2:00pm - NSPCC Online Safety Parent and Carer Information Workshop - The session will last for approximately 50 minutes to an hour and you will be able to pick up your children from school when it finishes. For those of you, who have pre-school children, who may need some entertaining we will be offering a play session for them during the workshop. We are working hard to educate your children about the issues in school, but support from you at home is vital to make the education effective. We look forward to seeing you there. Diary Dates Wednesday 1st February Y4 Worship in church

Thursday 2nd February NSPCC parent workshop in school. 2 - 3pm. Parents attending can take their children home early after it has finished. Thursday 2nd February NSPCC Online Safety Day in School - non uniform day wear green for 50p.

Wednesday 8th February Y3 Worship in Church Science fair after school for all parents/carers/children Thursday 9th February 1) After school “Upcycled Plastic Bottles Exhibition” for all parents/carers to see your child’s work. 2) PTA Valentines Disco in school. 5:30-6:30 KS1, 6:30-7:30 KS2 3) Young Voice choir singing at the Manchester Arena Friday 10th February Science Show in school – Professor Brainstorm’

Friday 10th February School Closes for half term

Monday 20th February School Opens Living Eggs arrive in school. Tuesday 28th February Y3/4 Dodgeball Tournament at Carr Hill.

Monday 6th March Dance Show at the Tower Ballroom

Wednesday 8th March Year 2 Worship in church. Coffee in hall afterwards.

Tuesday 14th March Y5/6 Dodgeball Competition at Carr Hill

Wednesday 15th March Y1 Worship in church. Coffee in hall afterwards.

Wednesday 22nd March F.S. Worship in church. Coffee in hall afterwards.

Thursday 23rd March PTA Mothers’ Day event – Pamper Evening 7 – 8pm in school.

Friday 24th March RED NOSE day.

Wednesday 29th March Parents Evening in school. 3:30 – 7:00 pm

Thursday 30th March Easter Praise in Church. Year 4 performing.

Friday 31st March School Closes 1:30pm for the Easter Holidays

Tuesday 18th April School Re-opens 8:50 for the Summer Term.

With best wishes, Mrs Astbury