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	Class Assembly: Friday 13^th June at 9am – Canberra Class Friday 20^th June at 9am – New Delhi Class Dear Parents, Playtime / Lunchtime Tokens The winners this week are: KS1 - London KS2 - Paris Summer Fayre – Saturday 28th June at 1.15pm until 4pm Roberttown Road Runners are organising a short fun run which will take place before the Summer Fayre opens. Further details will be sent out next week. Summer Fayre Fancy Dress Competition We are having a Fancy Dress Competition, so get your costume ready! There will be three prizes for KS1 and KS2 and everyone taking part will receive a certificate. If your child would like to take part in the fancy dress competition, please complete the attached slip and return it to school as soon as possible. ‘Auction’ at 1.30pm A special event at this year’s Summer Fayre is an auction to be held at 1.30pm in the school hall. A list of the lots will be sent home next week with a slip so that you can make your bid before the event if you would prefer. We will have some great items on offer so get bidding! If you know of anyone who runs a business who would like to donate a prize for the auction please get in touch. Thank you. WE URGENTLY NEED HELPERS! If you are able to help run a stall or help set up during the morning please contact Mrs Kirby. We particularly need help for the face painting stall which is very popular. If you have a talent for face painting your help would be greatly appreciated. We look forward to seeing all the Fancy Dress entries, please arrive in school for 1pm for judging. Thank you so much to everyone who has sent in items for the Summer Fayre. Please keep on sending them in. Anything you think will sell, or be suitable for a prize, would be gratefully received. ‘Bring a Bottle’ non-uniform day – Monday 23^rd June Monday 23^rd June is ‘Bring a Bottle Non-Uniform Day’. We would like each child to bring a donation of a bottle e.g. wine, soft drinks, toiletries, sauce etc. All the donations will be sold at the Summer Fayre on Saturday 28^th June. Jars are still available, which you can fill with various items, e.g. sweets, crayons, cosmetics etc. If you have any cakes or buns for the Cake Stall please send them into school on Friday 27th June. We also need plants for the plant stall. PFA The PFA met earlier this week to discuss the final arrangements for the Summer Fayre. The following events were organised for later in the year. Beetle Drive – Friday 17^th October Gift Evening – Thursday 20^th November Christmas Fayre – Friday 28^th November. The next PFA meeting is on Thursday 25^th September at 7.30pm. Y6 Visit to Fast Forward, St Andrews Church, Littletown – please see attached Mrs Senior As you are aware Mrs Senior is leaving Roberttown School in July. If you would like to make a donation to a leaving present, please send it to the school office. Thank you. Staffing I am pleased to inform you that we have appointed a Key Stage 1 teacher, Miss Kirsty Gibson. Miss Gibson will join Roberttown School in September. Cricket Festival (Yr6 & 5) On the 5^th of June some children from Year 5 & 6 went to Liversedge CC to take part in a festival. The team consisted of 10 players and 2 reserves. The players were: James Ives, Nicholas Richardson, Christopher Swift, Ellie Walker, Ellena Roberts, Michael Woollin, Ellis Poutney, Jack Edmond, Rachel Glaves, Arslan Cheema We all tried our hardest and it showed throughout the tournament. There were five schools that took part however one school unfortunately got disqualified. So each school got to play three games each. Roberttown won all three of their games and went through to the final. This tournament will be held on the 19^th of June. Further details will be sent home as soon as we receive them. Ellena Roberts mum sent in some mars bars for the team to celebrate their victory. James Ives & Rachel Glaves Well done to all the team and Mrs Glaves for her organisation! Governor Questionnaire – Please see attached questionnaire completed by Mrs Liz Bolt, Community Governor. Summer School for KS2 (Y3,4,5 & 6) – please see attached letter London Class - Visit to Tolson Museum and Crow Lane School, please see attached letter National Child Measurement Information for Y6 and Reception only – please see attached Trip Permission Slips We still have a few permission slips that haven’t been returned for the visits to Forbidden Corner and the National Railway Museum. Extra forms have been sent out today. Please return them by tomorrow Friday 13^th June. Thank you. Winmarleigh Hall Payment – Year 4 & 5 The final payments for the visit to Winmarleigh Hall are due in July. Please send in your payment no later than Friday 11^th July. Thank you. Sponsor Money Please continue to send your Sponsor money into school. Thank you for all the money sent in so far. A total will be in next week’s newsletter. Tokens Please send in any remaining tokens you may have for Tesco and Sainsburys. Thank you. Year 6 ‘Memories’ DVD The children in Year 6 will be recording their memories of Roberttown School on a DVD. A copy will be available for each child to take home at the end of term. If you do not wish your child to take part, please send a note to Mrs Crosby by Wednesday 18^th June. Boundary Fence Replaced The boundary fence between the school field and the public footpath has been replaced this week. Please do not allow your children to climb on the fence or carry their bikes over it. We welcome your support in this matter. Yours sincerely, Mrs J S Laycock-Smith, Headteacher. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Summer Fayre Fancy Dress Competition My child…………………………………………………………………. In class ………………………………………………….. would like to take part in the Fancy Dress Competition at the Summer Fayre on Saturday 28^th June 2008. Signed ……………………………………………………….Parent/Guardian Date