Newsletter 21st February 2014

Dear Parents, I would like to wish you a relaxing and enjoyable half term next week. Please find below a few dates and reminders of upcoming events. Closure Days School will be closed to pupils on Monday 3rd March and Monday 28th April for staff Inset. ST David’s Day Celebrations Reminder We always encourage all children to take part in Eisteddfod activities. We have put all Junior Welsh songs on class blogs, for junior pupils to learn over the half term, should they wish to enter the Welsh singing competitions. We will celebrate St David’s day on Friday March the 7th . Good luck to all! We realise that March 7th is also the PTA cycle / scoot to school day. Pupils can wear Welsh clothing to school or change into Welsh costumes in school if they wish. Gate Security The gates at the Palalwyf Avenue entrance are now up and running. To gain access to the school, please press the button. You will then be connected to the office. There is a camera on the gate. Please identify yourself and the gate will be released to allow access to the school. Half Term Half term holiday is Monday 24th February to 28th February. Easter Holidays- 14th April to 25th April ICT Presentation for Parents- Monday 10th March , 6.00pm We are running an information evening for parents in conjunction with a company called 2Simple, to explain how the children are using this computer programme in school to help with literacy. The aim of this evening is to help you have a better understanding of how this programme works, so you can help your child at home. We hope to see you at this event. 0 Twitter and Blog Please remember to use the school news blog and calendar to keep updated with all school activities and events. You can also keep updated by following us on Twitter @ pontyclunpri Many thanks for your continuing support Yours sincerely S. Harwood Acting Headteacher