Fox Weekly Newsletter – Friday 6th May 2016 FOX PRIMARY SCHOOL Please follow us on Twitter @ Fox Primary – regular updates Year 6 SATs week Year 5 out on school journey Monday 9th May Clubs: Girls’ Football training am (C), Spanish (A), Dance (A), Performing Arts (B), Football (C), thrifty Accessories (C), Martial Arts (C), Gym (B). Year 5 out on school journey Temporary portcabins arrive – road closures Tuesday 10th May Clubs: Art (A), Martial Arts (B), Fox Radio (C), Table Tennis Beginners and Intermediate (C). Year 5 out on school journey Temporary portcabins arrive – road closures Wednesday 11th May Year 2 out pm watching Matilda Clubs: Football training am (C), Jungle Gym (A), Art (B), Theatre Workshop (C). Governors finance meeting 8am Mrs Harrison visiting for the morning Thursday 12th May Clubs: Tag Rugby am (C), Boxercise (B), Mini Hockey (A), Thrifty Crafts (A), Judo (C), Chess (B/C). FSA meeting 9am in hall Year 2 out @ London Zoo Year 6 out picnic in Park th Friday 13 May Year 6 party 5-8 pm Clubs: Running am (C), Go Glee (A/ B), Football (B), Thrifty Accessories (B), Needlecraft B/C), Street Dance (C), Martial Arts (A), Tennis (B) Reception enjoying Year 1 at the museum Year 6 looking at air Year 2 enjoying parachute games in the of childhood resistance through their cricket lesson sun parachute experiments Page 1 of 4 Buildings update Parents meetings– Tues 3rd May and Wed 4th May Please see attached the presentations about the temporary move to Holland Park and the Kensington Aldridge Academy. I would like to thank parents for being so understanding and patient. We have tried very hard to ensure that the move will be as smooth as possible and that it will enhance the children’s educational experiences. Fox holiday camp – Tues 24th May - Friday 27th May Please ensure you book/pay for this half term facility before 13th May. No bookings will be accepted after this date. No booking = no place in the camp! Fox Play 19/20 May 2016 There will be NO Fox Play the last Thursday and Friday of this half term. After 3.30pm the classrooms and the hall will be used for packing and moving of resources in readiness for teaching offsite. Page 2 of 4 Exploring Fox Values Year 3 and 4 have been exploring Fox values in art this term to make this giant collaborative painting / collage in the style of Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. Over 80 children contributed to this giant work of art. Year 6 production costumes Do you have some spare time? Are you creative? Can you sew? If so, we are looking for any parents who would like to get involved in making and sourcing costumes and props for this year's Year 6 production. Please contact Miss Rickman if you can help. [email protected] This Week’s Attendance –96.77% Page 3 of 4 Fixtures Tuesday 10th May Westway Year 4 Boys Football Draw Pitch 1 Pitch 2 Tue 4:00 Ark Brunel v Oxford Gardens Bevington v St Clements 10th May 4:20 St Mary Abbots v St Francis Avondale v NHP 4:40 Oxford Gardens v St Mary Abbots (Friendly) Fox 2 v St Barnabas Westway Year 5/6 Girls Football Draw Tue 4:00 Barlby v St Charles 10th May 4:15 St Clements v Fox 1 4:30 Fox 1 v The Fulham Bilingual 4:45 NHP v St Charles Did you know A hummingbirds’ heart beats at over 1,000 times a minute Eco Tip Put it to sleep. If you'll be away from your computer for more than 20 minutes, change it to "sleep" mode. Your Support "Focus West London - a Saturday school for autistic children, set up by a Fox parent - is one of the good causes you can vote for in the Notting Hill Gate Waitrose Community Matters scheme. If you are passing by, please vote for Focus West London by placing a green token in the relevant Community Matters box at the end of your shop. The more tokens we get, the bigger the donation we will receive! Thank you! Little Waitrose, 123-138 Notting Hill Gate, London, W11 3QG Star of the Day – Paul Cotter – Happy Birthday! Page 4 of 4 .