The heart and future of the community

Wednesday 30th Y6 University Visit November Organised by Tracey from ‘Believe and Achieve’ Wednesday 30th Christmas Workshops for Nursery/Reception Children November See separate letter from Mrs Taylor/Miss Cranham Friday 2nd December Library Visit – Reception class Friday 2nd December Cinema Afternoon This is our next ‘attendance incentive afternoon’ for all children who achieve 100% attendance between Monday 14th November and Friday 2nd December – try your best to join us everyone! Monday 5th December Christmas Tree Lights Switch On Please join us for our annual sing-along by the Christmas tree at the end of Road. We will sing around the tree at 5.30pm. The school choir will receive a separate letter from Miss Abernethy. Tuesday 6th December Y6 Visit to St. Catherine’s Food Bank Wednesday 7th December Y1, 2, 3 Flu Vaccinations School Nursing Team Wednesday 7th December Y5/6 Fairtrade Visitor Wednesday 7th December Governing Body Meeting at 5.30pm Thursday 8th December School Council visit to St. Botolph’s Primary Academy See separate letter from Mr Elliott Foundation Stage Concerts th Thursday 8 December (Times to be announced nearer the time for morning and afternoon sessions) Friday 9th December Pantomime – 9.30am PALS Productions will be coming into school to perform a pantomime for the children and staff. Unfortunately we are unable to invite parents as there is not enough room in the hall to fit everyone in safely.

Sandal Magna Community Academy, Road, , West , WF1 5NF Tel: 01924 303530 Web: www.sandalmagna.co.uk Headteacher: Louise Sennett [email protected] Sponsored by the Enhance Academy Trust Company No. 07904096

The heart and future of the community

Monday 12th December Dress Rehearsals for Concerts (staff and children only) Tuesday 13th December Christmas Concerts KS1 – 9.30am KS2 – 10.30am Tuesday 13th December Year 5/6 Christmas Party Wednesday 14th Year 1/2 Christmas Party December Foundation Stage Christmas Party Wednesday 14th Christmas Dinner December Children on school meals will all have a Christmas Dinner. Children on sandwiches will be able to order a lunch that day. Thursday 15th December Christmas Raffle Tickets to go on sale on Thursday 1st December for the children’s raffle. This year’s star prize is an iPad Mini!

Thursday 15th December Year 3/4 Christmas Party Friday 16th December Christmas Walk to School (more details to follow nearer the time) Friday 16th December Christmas Jumper Day This year we have decided to support Save the Children’s ‘Christmas Jumper Day’. Schools around the country are asking children and staff to wear a Christmas jumper (or something else ‘Christmassy’ and to donate £1 for doing so. Please join in the fun! Friday 16th December School closes for the holidays at 3pm/3.10pm

Please note – you will receive further details about some of these events nearer the time – but please save these dates now!

Sandal Magna Community Academy, Belle Vue Road, Wakefield, , WF1 5NF Tel: 01924 303530 Web: www.sandalmagna.co.uk Headteacher: Louise Sennett [email protected] Sponsored by the Enhance Academy Trust Company No. 07904096