St. Hugh’s Prep February 18, 2016

Welcome Aboard!!! To our new Board of Governors: Dr. Deon Kerr Patrick McIntosh, Chairman Rev. Canon Grace Jervis Miss Eulitt Lampart Dr. Deon Kerr Miss Claudette Marshall Mr. Dave Garcia Mrs. Sharon Neil-Smith Mrs. Karelle Jones Mrs. Heidi-Ann McNaughton Mrs. Diana Jackson Mrs. Sasha Wright

Congratulations SHPS under 6 Football Team – placing 2nd, Nickolia Banton MVP for competition. SHPS Band - JCDC SHPS Choir – JCDC Silver Medal

Upcoming Events February / March 2016 Sports’ Day – Friday February 19, 2016 General Elections General Pick-Up Wednesday / Thursday Peace Day / Jamaica Day GSAT 2016 Last Day of Easter Term – Friday March 18, 2016

Updates Updated documents on website: PTA Project Walkway Student Handbook After School Policy Bullying Policy: Supports the School’s Discipline Policy PTA Project Walkway What is next?

School Development Plan Headings Academics and Learning Teacher Training School Campus Additional Services Communication School Culture and Climate Fundraising

Academics and Learning Improving in Mathematics Work on Special Subjects Developing the Gifted Programme Use of technology in the classroom Differentiation Shadow Management Policy Kindergarten Class Sizes

Teacher Training Continued Professional Development Focus on meeting the needs of boys in the classroom.

School Campus PHASE II of School Campus Plan Windows in classrooms Upgrade school hall Project ‘Walk Way’ Lockers for grades 4, 5 and 6 Upgrading classroom furniture where necessary Upgrading Kindergarten Playgrounds Upgrading Kindergarten bathrooms Installing long bench in girls’ and boys’ bathroom

Additional Services Canteen service SHPS Sports’ Programme After Care

Communication Use of the SHPS Online Portal Use of the SHPS Website Whatsapp and SMS Messaging Re-establishing Notice Board Specific Subjects in Emails

School Culture and Climate Character Development Developing independence in our students Parent workshops on internet safety and security for children.

Fundraising Appoint a new fundraising committee Establishment of regular fundraising events throughout the Academic Year

Reminders Last Day of School – March 18, 2016 Grade 6 ONLY – March 17 & 18, 2016 1st Day of Term III – April 6, 2016 School begins at 7:45 am 1st bell – 7:40 am 2nd bell – 7:45 am Worship begins every school day