School Diary – Page 4 – Stane Primary School and Nursery Class

School Diary – Monday 1st to Friday 5th May 2017

The lunch menu for this week…

(Please note the change to Tuesday’s desert).

The diary for the week ahead…

Monday 1st May 2017

May Day Bank holiday. School and Nursery closed to all

Tuesday 2nd May 2017

9am: P7s depart for Kilbowie Outdoor Centre. Please arrive at 8.30am via the Front Entrance.
10am-10.30am: P5 Kodaly Music lesson with Mrs. Wilkinson
5pm: Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Parker attending the NLC ‘Excellence and Equity Awards’. We have been short-listed for an award for our Art Focus Fortnight/What My Mother Means to Me Nurture work.

Wednesday 3rd May 2017

9.45am-10.15am: Celebrating Success Assembly
1.30pm-2pm: RME with Jonathan (P1/2 and P2/3)
6pm-8pm: Parent Council Meeting at Shotts EU Congregational Church (All parents/carers welcome to attend).

Thursday 4th May 2017

Inservice Day – School and Nursery closed to pupils. Staff will be attending the NLC Learning Festival to take part in a range of workshops and seminars.

Friday 5th May 2017

2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for pupils who achieve Silver or Gold this week.
2.15pm-2.45pm: Golden Time
Approx 2.30pm: P7s arrive back from Kilbowie (parents will be informed by text message nearer the time).
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Football Training (PE Kit and water required).

What’s on at Stane 24th – 28th April 2017

This week’s lunch menu

The Diary for the Week ahead

Monday 24th April 2017

1.30pm-2.30pm: P2/3 Badminton Session with Active Schools (PE Kit required)
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Football Training with Mr. McKenna (PE Kit required)

Tuesday 25th April 2017

11am-12pm: Library Bus visiting school
3pm-4pm: P7 Nurture Club starts back this week (Mrs. Parker)

Wednesday 26th April 2017

9.30am-12pm: P7 Transition Visit to Calderhead High School
9.45am-10.15am: Celebrating Success Assembly
11am-11.30am: SID and SHANARRI Workshop for Nursery am pupils led by P7.
11am-2.30pm: P5/6 Outing to Sky Academy – Packed Lunch required.
1.30pm: P6/7 RME with Jonathan.
2pm-2.30pm: SID and SHANARRI Workshop for Nursery pm pupils led by P7.

Thursday 27th April 2017

9am-10am: Brass Tuition with Mr. Kane
11am-12pm: Solihull UYC Session 10 with Mrs. Parker and Mrs. Linfoot (postponed from last week).
12pm-12.45pm: Early Lunch time.
1pm-3pm: ‘Inside Out’ family learning session. See https://twitter.com/staneprimary/status/853538656291872768 for details.

Friday 28th April 2017

Non-uniform day – Odd Shoes Theme (£1 per pupil)
11am-12.30pm: Nursery to P1 Transition Session (Parent workshop with Mr. Clark followed by pupil/parent school lunch).
1.30pm-2pm: Pupil Voice Session 1 (Each child will work in a different Pupil Voice group focussing on a environmental or school improvement).
2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for pupils achieving Silver and Gold.
2.15pm-2.45pm: Golden Time
3pm-4pm: P5-7 After School Football with Mr. Keir (PE Kit Required).

What’s on Tuesday 18th to Friday 21st April 2017

Welcome back to school! We hope all of our pupils and families had a lovely Spring Break and an enjoyable easter.

The new Spring/Summer 2017 school lunch menu starts this week. Pupils were issued with a paper copy before the holiday or you view it online.

This week is Week 1 (beginning on Tuesday)

The diary for the week ahead:

Tuesday 18th April 2017

School and nursery re-open at the usual times.
Miss Wilson, PGDE Teaching student, begins a placement in P2/3.

Wednesday 19th April 2017

10am-12pm: P7 Transition Visit to Calderhead High School.
There will be no ‘Celebrating Success’ assembly this week.
1.30pm-2.30pm: P3/4 and P4/5 RME lesson with Jonathan.

Thursday 20th April 2017

9am: Mr. Kane, Brass Tutor working with pupils learning Brass instruments.
9.30am-10.30am: Seasons of Growth Parent Information Session for invited parents.
10am-12pm: P6/7 attending Shotts Rotary Club Quiz at St. Patrick’s Parish Centre.
11am-12.30pm: Solihull Understanding Your Child Session with Mrs. Parker and Mrs Linfoot – final session.

Friday 21st April 2017

10am-12pm: P4/5 attending Tennis Festival at Wishaw Sports Centre. (PE Kit, Water and Snack required).
2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for pupils who achieve Silver and Gold.
2.15pm-2.45pm: Golden Time.

Please note the 'Open Afternoon' that was planned for Friday 21st April 2017 has been postponed.  Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.  We will let you know as soon as a new date is arranged.

What’s on Monday 27th to Friday 31st March 2017

The lunch menu for this week:

This is the final week of the Autumn/Winter menu - the new menu begins on 18th April 2017.

The diary for this week:

Monday 27th March 2017

9.30am-2.30pm: Mrs. Parker and two pupils from P6/7 will attend a Prize Giving event in Edinburgh for the ‘What My Mother Means to Me’ project.
1.30pm-2.30pm: P2/3 Badminton Session with active schools coach.
3pm-4pm: Football After School Club with Mr. McKenna (please note there will be no football club on Friday 31st March 2017)
3pm-4pm: Family Fitness Fun Session (All parents welcome to attend with their children).

Tuesday 28th March 2017

9.30am-10.30am Joint Easter Service with Shotts EU Congregational Church in the School Hall Doors open at 9am.
3pm-4pm: P1-3 Multi-sports After School Club (Final Week)

Wednesday 29th March 2017

9.45am-12pm: Football Team playing in Calderhead Cluster friendly league at Calderhead High School.
10am-11.15am: Nursery Daffodil Tea for relatives of am session pupils.
2pm-3.15pm: Nursery Daffodil Tea for relatives of pm session pupils.
2pm-2.30pm: Mr. Cowan (Chanter and Bagpipe Instructor) visiting P4-7 for Bagpipe Demonstration.
6.30pm-7.30pm: Rookie Rockstars Performance. Pupils to arrive by 6.15pm (dressed as a Rockstar if possible!)

Thursday 30th March 2017

9.30am-10.30am: Mr. Kane in school for Brass tuition.
11am-12.30pm: Solihull Understanding Your Child Workshop (Week 9).

Friday 31st March 2017

Non-uniform Day (Wear bright colours theme). £1 per pupil.
11am-12.15pm: Nursery to Primary 1 Transition Session 1 (All nursery pupils).
1.45pm-2pm: Extra Playtime for children achieving Silver or Gold this week.
2pm-2.30pm: Golden time.
2.30pm: School closes for the Spring Holidays.

Tuesday 18th April 2017

Re-open for Term 4.

What’s on at Stane – Monday 20th to Friday 24th March 2017

This week’s lunch menu:

What’s on at Stane this week:

All of this week, the children in P1-7 will be working with ‘Rookie Rockstars’ to rehearse for next week’s Musical Performance . Playtime will be later than normal on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to accommodate.

Monday 20th March 2017

1.30pm: P2/3 Badminton Session with coach from Active Schools.
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Football After School Club (Outdoor Kit required).
3pm-4pm: Family Fitness Fun Session (All parents welcome to attend with their children).

Tuesday 21st March 2017

9.30am-11.30am: ABC Music will visit the am nursery for a lesson with the children.
3pm-4pm: P7 Nurture Club with Mrs. Parker
3pm-4pm: P1-3 Multi-sports Club with Active Schools coach.

Wednesday 22nd March 2017

1.30pm-2.30pm: RME with Jonathan (P5/6 and P6/7).

Thursday 23rd March 2017

11am-12.30pm: Solihull Understanding Your Child Workshop Session 8.
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Cross Country Running Club

Friday 24th March 2017

9am-3pm: P5/6 and P6/7 outing to Summerlee Heritage Centre.
2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for Pupils achieving Silver and Gold this week.
2.15pm-2.45pm: Golden Time
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Football After School Club (Outdoor Kit required).

Homework Test of Change Week 4

This week is Week 4 of our Homework Test of Change:

Week Beginning Monday 13th March 2017

The lunch menu for this week:

This week’s diary:

Monday 13th March 2017

1.30pm-2.30pm: Beginning today, pupils in P2/3 will have a 6 week block of Badminton Lessons with an Active Schools coach as part of their PE Curriculum.
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Football After School Club with Mr. McKenna (Outdoor Kit required).
3pm-4pm: Family Fitness Fun Club (All parents welcome to attend with their children).

Tuesday 14th March 2017

11am-12pm: Library Bus visiting. Pupils who wish to return or choose a new book will have a chance to visit.
11am-2.45pm: Knights and Castles Outreach visiting school to deliver a workshop with P3/4 and P4/5.
3pm-4pm: P6/7 Nurture Club with Mrs. Parker.
3pm-4pm: P1-3 Multi-Sports Club with Active Schools Coach (PE Kit required).

Wednesday 15th March 2017

9.30am-10.30am: P5/6 and P6/7 Class Assembly – Parents/Carers invited to attend. Doors open at 9am.
11am-11.15am: Tea with Mr. Clark
1.30pm-2.30pm: RME with Jonathan (P3/4 and P4/5)

Thursday 16th March 2017

9am-7.30pm: P6 Enterprise Outing to Edinburgh
9am-10am: Brass Instrument Music Tuition with Mr. Kane
11am-12.30pm: Solihull Understanding Your Child Programme Week 7.
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Cross Country Running Club (Outdoor Kit required).

Friday 17th March 2017

10.50am-11.20am: Whole School Singing Assembly
2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for children achieving Silver and Gold.
2.15pm-2.45pm: Golden Time
3pm-4pm: Football After School Club (Parent Volunteer).

Homework Test of Change

This week is Week 3 of our Homework Test of Change.

Completed projects should be brought to school by Friday 17th March 2017.

Homework Test of Change – Week 3

Week 3 of our Homework Test of Change begins on Monday 13th March 2017.

Completed projects should be brought to school for Friday 17th March 2017.

What’s on a Stane – 6th to 10th March 2017

This week’s lunch menu:

The diary for the week ahead:

Monday 6th March 2017

11am-12pm: P4/5 Badminton Session with Active Schools Coach (Final Week)
3pm-4pm: P5-7 After School Football Training (with Mr. McKenna).
3pm-4pm: Family Fun Fitness After School Club (All parents welcome to attend with their children).

Tuesday 7th March 2017

10am-10.30am: P5 Kodaly Music Lesson with Mrs. Wilkinson.
3pm-4pm: P6/7 Nurture Club with Mrs. Parker
3pm-4pm: P1-3 Multi-sports Club with Active Schools Coach.

Wednesday 8th March 2017

9.45am-10.15am: Celebrating Success Assembly (P6/7 parents invited to attend to see the screening of the Nurture Video).
11am-11.15am: Tea with Mr. Clark

Thursday 9th March 2017

9am-10am: Music Tuition with Mr. Kane
11am-12.30pm: Solihull Understanding Your Child Workshop – Week 6.
1.30pm-2.45pm: Saturday Sports Scene Taster Session for P4 and P5 pupils (PE Kit Required).
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Cross Country Running Club (Mr. Clark and Mrs. Scott).

Friday 10th March 2017

Scottish Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in school today to deliver workshops to every class.
P6 Enterprise Bring and Buy Sale (remember to bring your money to spend!)
2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for pupils achieving Silver and Gold.
2.15pm-2.45pm: Golden Time
3pm-4pm: After School Football Training (Mr. Keir).

What’s on at Stane from Monday 27th February 2017

This week’s lunch menu:

The Diary for this week:

Monday 27th February 2017

11am-12pm: P4/5 Badminton Session with Active Schools coach (PE Kit required).
3pm-4pm: P5-7 After School Football Club (Outdoor PE Kit and water bottle required).
3pm-4pm: Family Fitness Fun Session – all families welcome to join us

Tuesday 28th February 2017

9am-12.30pm: P1/2 and P2/3 Healthy Eating Workshop with Warburton’s (rearranged from earlier in the month).
3pm-4pm: P1-3 Multisports Club with Active Schools coach (PE Kit and Water bottle required).

Wednesday 1st March 2017

9.45am-10.15am: Celebrating Success Assembly
9.45am-12pm: Football Team participating in Cluster Tournament at Calderhead High School.
11am-11.15am: Tea with Mr. Clark
1.30pm-2.00pm: P1/2 and P2/3 RME with Jonathan.
1.30pm-2pm: Pupil Learning Conversation with Mr. Clark (three pupils from each class will bring their Maths work to share with Mr. Clark).
6pm-8pm: Parent Council Meeting in Shotts EU Congregational Church (All parents/carers welcome to attend).

Thursday 2nd March 2017

9am-10am: Mr. Kane (Brass Teacher) in school to work with percussion children.
11am-12.30pm: Solihull Understanding Your Child Group – Week 5.
1.30pm-2.30pm: P6/7 working with GBT Shotts for Community Litter Pick.
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Cross Country Running Club (Outdoor PE clothes and water required).

Friday 3rd March 2017

Miss Wilson’s last day of placement in P6/7.
10.50am-11.20am: Singing Assembly (an opportunity for P1-7 to enjoy some shared singing time).
2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for pupils achieving Silver or Gold.
2.15pm-2.45pm: golden Time
3pm-4pm: Football After School Club (PE Kit and Water Bottle required).

What’s on at Stane – Monday 20th to Friday 24th February 2017

This week’s school lunch menu:

Health Week

This week is Health and HeartStart Week. Across the entire week, children will take part in a range of activities and lessons to promote healthy lifestyles. Children may wear casual clothes suitable for physical activity for the entire week (on some occasions, activities will take place outdoors).

The timetable of activities for the week are below:

Family Fitness Fun

Parents/Carers are invited to come along with their child/children on Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st Feb 2017 for a fun exercise class led by a “Cyber Coach”. We hope to see as many parents as possible there. (NB – After School Club is still available on Tuesday 21st – parents can decide which activity their child should attend).

The diary for the rest of the week:

Monday 20th February 2017

11am-12pm: P4/5 Badminton Session with NLC Coach.
3pm-4pm: Family Fitness Fun Session

Tuesday 21st February 2017

3pm-4pm: Family Fitness Fun Session
3pm-4pm: P1-3 Multi-Sports Club with Active Schools coach (Outdoor PE Kit required)

Thursday 23rd February 2017

9am-10am: Brass Tuition with Mr. Kane.
9.30am-10.30am: Parent Information Session on ‘Resilience’ – all parents welcome to attend.
11am-12.30pm: Solihull ‘Understanding Your Child’ Parent Group Session 5.
3pm-4pm: P5-7 Cross Country Running Club (Outdoor PE kit required).

Friday 24th February 2017

2pm-2.15pm: Extra Playtime for pupils achieving Silver and Gold.
2.15pm-2.45pm: Golden Time.