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Happy New Year and Welcome Back!!
Happy New Year and welcome back to everyone. We hope you enjoyed a lovely break with family and friends and feel well rested for the year ahead. Please check your child’s school bag this week for the newsletter for this term. There are lots of dates to mark on your new 2019 calendar.
Here is a run down of what is happening this week in school.
Monday | ASSEMBLY – 9.20 – Mrs. Docherty – Pr. 5 – 7 |
Tuesday | Mrs. Docherty –meeting with parent – 9.15am
Engineer site visit (proposed nursery plans)– 1.30pm Pedagogy Practitioner Training Mrs. Elder – 3.30 – 5.30pm |
Wednesday | ASSEMBLIES – Pr. 1 – 2 (10.45 – 11.25) Mrs. Elliott, Pr. 3 and 4 (9.20 – 10.00) – Mrs. Fraser
Mrs. Elder – out of school all day – Practitioner Enquiry Training – Mrs. McGlone to cover Room 15 – out of school all day Clyde in the Classroom, Glasgow Science Centre. Pick up 9.40am sharing bus with St.Timothy’s |
Thursday | Kerstin McKim – Community Engagement – to see Mrs. Docherty 9.15am
Denise Gough –Occupational Therapy school visit Billy McPake (cricket coach) to meet Mrs. Docherty – pm Educational Psychologist Mrs.Kinniburgh, school visit to meet Mrs.Docherty 1.30pm |
Friday | First Friday Mass – 10.00am
Mrs. Docherty to attend Head of Establishment Meeting – all day |
Happy Holidays Everyone
The school would like to extend warm wishes to our wider school community and wish everyone a very peaceful and joyous Christmas with family and friends and best wishes for the New Year.
Infant Registration
Registration for infant beginners for Session 2019/2020 will take place week commencing Monday 14th January to Friday 18th January. Please contact the school office in person or by telephone on 01236 632090 to make an appointment to register your child. Your child’s birth certificate, Baptismal certificate (if possible), and proof of address (in the form of your council tax bill) must be produced at the time of registration. The school would like you to assist by bringing this notice to the attention of family members, neighbours and friends who have children of school age due to start school.
Arrangements for Last Day
The final day of term is fast approaching. The whole school will attend Holy Mass at 10.00am in St.Augustine’s Church. Parents and grandparents are welcome to join us. The school is happy for children to be collected by parents and grandparents after the service if desired. The school will close at 2.30pm.
Changes to Lunch Menu
Please note changes to this week’s menu
Wed. – Fish and Chips – RED BAND
Thurs. Burgers (RED BAND), Hot Dogs (GREEN BAND)
Frid. – only Snack to Go will be available. No hot meals.
What’s on this Week?
A busy week still lies ahead for the pupils and staff of St.Augustine’s as we continue to prepare for Christmas throughout this season of Advent. Parties are the main focus for children this week so please take a note of dates and pick up times. On the day of your child’s party they may be picked up from the main foyer at 12.00. Please ensure you come to the school entrance to pick up your child as they will not be allowed to make their own way home at that time. Please return your child for 1.20pm.
Monday | ASSEMBLY – 9.20 – Mrs. Docherty – Pr. 5 – 7
Tree of Knowledge – 10.00 to visit Rm 7 and 8. |
Tuesday | Mrs.Docherty and Mrs.Kinniburgh (Educational Psychologist) to attend meetings – am
Pr.3 visit to Kelvingrove Museum CHRISTMS PARTY – Pr. 4 and 5 St.Ambrose Christmas Concert – evening |
Wednesday | ASSEMBLIES – Pr. 1 – 2 (10.45 – 11.25) Mrs. Elliott, Pr. 3 and 4 (9.20 – 10.00) – Mrs. Fraser
CHRISTMAS PARTY – Pr. 6 and 7 Group of children to attend Celtic Park for Cetic v Motherwell game. Many thanks to Mrs. Drummond and Miss Watt for escorting children. – evening |
Thursday | CHRISTMAS PARTY – Pr. 1 – 3 |
Friday | CHRISTMAS SERVICE – 10.00am. Children can be picked up by parents/grandparents and leave directly after the 10 o’clock service.
School closes at 2.30pm
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Lunch Menu
What’s on this Week?
Monday | ASSEMBLY – 9.20 – Mrs. Docherty – Pr. 5 – 7
Mrs. Ewart – Kodaly – Pr. 5- am Mrs. Docherty to attend HT coaching session – pm |
Tuesday | Mrs. Docherty/Mrs. Elliott – review meeting 9.15am
School visit by Mrs.Kinniburgh – Educational Psychologist Mrs. Docherty meeting with Frances Brown – CAMHS 2.00pm Mrs. Dochery/Mrs. Elliott meeting with Angela Findlay (Solihull training) and Mrs. Kinniburgh – 3.00pm Miss Devoy /Miss Jamieson – ASD training 1.30 – 5.30pm. Mrs. Chisholm to cover Rm 11 – pm |
Wednesday | ASSEMBLIES – Pr. 1 – 2 (10.45 – 11.25) Mrs. Elliott, Pr. 3 and 4 (9.20 – 10.00) – Mrs. Fraser
S6 student Kara McMullen on weekly work experience 9 -10 – Rm 7 CHRISTMAS NATIVITY AND SHOW – 6.00pm. Children to arrive from 5.15pm to get ready. |
Thursday | CHRISTMAS NATIVITY AND SHOW – 1.00pm. Early Lunch 11.45am. Break for all classes 10.15am
Vikki Sadler (Active Sports co-ordinator)– school visit |
Friday | CHRISTMAS JUMPER/CHRISTMAS MOVIE DAY – £1 for SCIAF
PTA Christmas Stall – located in GP room. Please provide your child with some pocket money for the stalls. It is a perfect chance for your child to buy their own gifts.
Mrs. Docherty – to attend retirement Mass – St.Dominic’s 2.00pm. |
Concert Tickets
Two tickets have been made available for sale to every child. As of Thursday all remaining tickets go on general sale. Please arrange to buy your tickets before they sell out. Unfortunately due to our hall capacity we are not able to accept payment at the door on the night or afternoon.