Hello again everyone,<\/p>\n
Upcoming Events Nursery Application for New Session 2025-26<\/strong> Parent\/carers of children who already have a placement and who wish to apply for a change of setting or provision can also submit an application, however a change to a child\u2019s current allocation is not guaranteed.<\/p>\n Please complete the form at the following link while reading the guidance within the application: https:\/\/www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk\/apply-for-a-nursery-place-for-3-or-4-year-olds-2025-26<\/a><\/p>\n Change of Menu<\/strong> Netherlee Chatter Caf\u00e9 Diversity Month and Diversity Evening We already have some visitors organised to come and speak to the children however, there are still opportunities for more parents\/carers to come in a share with the children about their home language, culture and religion as well as any particular skills you have i.e. cultural cooking, dance, sport. If you have experience of a neurodiversity or you work in a workplace that is typically dominated by one gender, Mrs Linn would really love to hear from you.<\/p>\n Space for stalls at Diversity evening are also available- you could be selling some homemade cooking, crafts or sharing information about you religion or heritage. The possibilities are endless! Please email Mrs Linn at SchoolMail@netherlee.e-renfrew.sch.uk<\/a> if you are able to help or if you have any further questions. Message from the PTA \u2013 Uniform Sale This is just a friendly reminder to check sample rails in the school reception for sizes. We do not carry stock and therefore cannot exchange items that are ordered in the wrong size.<\/p>\n Thank you very much for your continued support. For any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at netherleepta@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n Community Events: WorkER Primary 5 Photography Club Day and Time: Monday 3.15 \u2013 4.15pm.
\n<\/strong>Please have a look at the parent calendar, available on our Netherlee Website, to see all the dates and times of the various events coming up. \u00a0This link will take you straight there https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/sandnc\/calendar<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\nThe early learning and childcare application for session 2025-26 is currently open online but will close at the end of this month. This application is for children who will be 3 years old or over from the 1st<\/sup> of March this year.\u00a0 The initial deadline for submitting an application is 31 January 2025 when it will close for approximately 8-12 weeks while applications received are processed thereafter it will reopen for late applications. If you have a child who will be entitled to a nursery place in session 2025-26 and you haven\u2019t already applied, please ensure you do so before the end of this month. Applications are due to be checked and confirmation will be issued from the Early Learning and Childcare Team in due course.<\/p>\n
\nPlease find attached ERC\u2019s planned menu change for next Thursday 23rd<\/sup> January. If you have completed a lifestyle meal request form a suitable alternative will be provided. However, if you require further allergy or dietary information, please contact your catering team via the school office.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>All nursery and school parents and carers are very welcome to come along to our Chatter Caf\u00e9 on Friday 31st<\/sup> January from 2:45pm in our school Hub. This is an extremely informal opportunity to chat to members of the Leadership Team and to meet other parents and carers to share your thoughts and ideas about any aspect of Netherlee life! You\u2019ll also be able to enjoy some tea, coffee and delicious home baking, made and served by a group of pupils too! Please do pop in if you can- we really look forward to seeing you.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Monday 13 January marked the start of our school\u2019s Diversity celebrations with Diversity Evening being held on Thursday 30 January from 6.30pm -8pm.<\/p>\n
\nMany thanks for your continued support.
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\nParent Council Meeting: 7pm Wednesday 22nd<\/sup> January in The Hub<\/strong>
\nThe next meeting of the School and Nursery Parent Council will be at 7pm on Wednesday 22nd<\/sup> January.\u00a0 This will be in the Hub in the school.\u00a0 We hope to see as many parents and carers as possible and as ever will hear from the school leadership team on a number of topics, with the opportunity for free and open discussion.\u00a0 If there is anything you would particularly like us to raise at the meeting then please email netherleeparentcouncil@gmail.com<\/a>. The agenda for the meeting is below:<\/p>\n\n
\n<\/strong>January 2025 New Badged School Uniform Sale is live until Wednesday, 22 January. Click on the link to place your orders: https:\/\/www.pta-events.co.uk\/netherleepta\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Please see attached leaflet with regards to parental employment support and in work training grants.
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\nPrimary 1: Height and Weight Screening Programme
\n<\/strong>Please check your child\u2019s bag for an NHS Letter regarding the P1 Height and Weight screening programme. These letters should be returned to the school office by Friday 31st<\/sup> January.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Our wonderful Primary 7 Sports Leaders, with the support of a staff member will be starting a multi-sports club for children in Primary 1 this term. Further full details are as follows:<\/p>\n
\nDates: \u00a03, 10, 24 February and 3 March
\nNo of Pupils: 16
\nDelivered by: Mr Bryce and Mr Waterson (parent)
\nVenue: Learning Lounge
\nCost: Free<\/p>\n