Newsletter Class One Class Two Class Three Class Four www.ourladystmarysfederation.co.uk office@st-marysrc.worcs.sch.uk St Mary’s Catholic Primary Newsletter 26th May 2017 Class One This week class 1 have harvested their potatoes, spring onions and lettuce. We had fun searching for the potatoes, grouping the onions and selling them at the end of the day.  . Class Two Class 2 have been looking at the story of the ‘Prodigal Son’. They got into groups of three and performed the story to the class. They have been looking at animals in Science and finding out about different habitats and food chains. Class Three This week class 3 have focused on Art/RE. Inspired by the painting chosen by ‘Sister Wendy Beckett’ a special prayer book – They have produced their own interpretations of these pictures. Class Four This week, class 4 have had fun and interesting Science week. We have bee investing sound; learning all about pitch, volume and vibrations. We have carried out a range of experiments from making a basic telephone and musical instrument, to using a sound meter. Year 5 & 6 attending the Good Shepherd Mass at Worcester.

https://stmarysbroadwayblog.wordpress.com/ St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26.05.17 Page 2 – CTA Athletics After last years wash out the sun shone at the CTA athletics on Monday 22nd May. We finally got the chance to wear our new shirts which were sponsored by the Friends of St Mary’s last year. We were competing against 14 other schools and we did ourselves proud by trying our best and not giving up. We managed to make the final of the U9 boys relay, U11 girls 100m sprint and the boys U9 80m sprint. More on that in our next blog! Well done to everyone who took part and contributing to our best result at the CTA Athletics Please follow the link, Its our sporting blog, please visit this page!  https://stmarysbroadwayblog.wordpress.com/  

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26. 05 St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26.05.17 Page 3 – Hungry Caterpillar Class 1 enjoyed their visit to Malvern Theatre to see the Hungry Caterpillar on Thursday, also they had a picnic in the park.

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26. 05 St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26.05.17 Page 4 – New Arrival Congratulations on the arrival of Isla May Roberts born on 24/5/2017, just under 6lbs.

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26. 05 St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26.05.17 Page 5 – Notices Induction Days For The Following Schools Alcester Grammar School (Parents & Pupils Induction evening) on Monday 26th June Alcester Grammar School 27th June Chipping Campden High School – 27th & 28th June (Parents open evening 28th June – 4:30pm) St. Benedict’s Catholic High School – 27th June (Parents meeting 6:00pm – 8:00pm) Bredon Hill Middle School – 4th July Pate’s Grammar School – 5th July Worcester Cathedral – Three Choirs Festival On Monday July 24th young singers from to join around Worcester are performing in the magnificent surrounding of Worcester Cathedral as part of the 2017 Three Choirs Festival. Children aged 9-13 are encouraged up to sing in this concert. There will be rehearsals on the morning of July 24th before the concert in the afternoon, and prior rehearsals on Sunday 16th July, 10am-3pm, at King’s School Worcester. Please note that for the rehearsal day on July 16th participants will need to bring packed lunches. If your child would like to take part in the festival please follow the link below: http://www.3choirs.org/take-part/sing-up-out Blue fleece lost, if you could look around and also check the name on your own fleece to make sure you have the right one. Thank you

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26. 05 St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter 26.05.17 Page 6 - School News PLEASE NOTE: SPORTS DAY HAS BEEN CHANGED TO WEDNESDAY 21ST JUNE Diary Dates continued……. Thursday 6th July – 1:00pm Speech Day at the Lifford Hall Thursday 20th July – Break up for Summer holidays Friday 21st July – TED Day Diary Dates Monday 5th June - School starts – Guitar – Bread week for class 4 3:00pm – Football Club Years 5/6 3:00pm – 4:30pm Tuesday 6th June – Class 4 to Bakery at Tewkesbury Lunchtime - Multi Skills for KS1 3:00pm – 4:00pm – Football Club Yrs 2/3/4 3:00pm – 4:00pm – French club Wednesday 7th June – Piano 3:00pm – 4:00pm – Spanish Club 3:00pm – 4:00pm – Cricket Club Thursday 8th June – 9.00am – KS2 to ‘Good Shepherd Mass’ at St George’s Church, Worcester Lunch time – Multi Skills for KS1 3:00pm – 4:00pm – Floorball for Yrs 3/4/5/6 3:00pm – 4:00pm – Lego Club Friday 9th June 3:00pm – 3:45pm – Singing Club 3:00pm – 3:45pm – Multi Skills for KS1- Monday 12th June – Year 1 Phonics screening and retakes for year 2 -KS2 Bell Boating all day Friday 16th June – ‘Loud Shirt Day’ Wednesday 21st – Sports Day Monday 26th June – 8:30am - KS2 trip to Alton Towers Tuesday 27th June – Induction Day 1 Chipping Campden School Induction day St. Benedict’s, Alcester (Parents evening 6:00pm – 8:00pm) Induction Day – Alcester Grammar School Wednesday 28th June – Induction Day 2 Chipping Campden School (Parents meeting 4:30pm) Thursday 29th June – 9:00am -Year 1 & 2 Country Dancing at Bredon Playing Fields Tuesday 4th July – Induction day Bredon Hill Middle School Wednesday 5th July – Induction Day Pates Grammar School Friday 7th July Reports to Parents 20th Year – Tesco v Morrison's Football Match Sunday 6th August 6:00pm kick off Adults £2 Under 12’s £1 Tickets on the door At Evesham United Football Club Burger van on site Raffle £1 for a strip of tickets (to be drawn after the match) They are in need of top raffle prizes if anyone can make a donation, and if anyone knows a famous footballer and/ or a celebrity to hand out prizes please see Liz McCammon Last year AVUK hosted its inaugural ‘Loud Shirt Day’, a new national awareness campaign which involved schools and work places wearing their ‘loudest’ clothes to support deaf children. They were joined by celebrities including Usain Bolt, Paloma Faith and Daniel Radcliffe. The day was the first of its kind in the UK and thousands of school children participated from across the country.

Lucy Yates who will be 7 on the 2nd June St Mary’s Catholic Primary School Broadway Newsletter – 26.05.17 Page 7 - Praise Assembly Congratulations to all who picked up an award in Praise Assembly. There will now be running totals for house points and gold awards with the winner being able to win golden time and a non uniform day at the end of the half term. Keep an eye out for next weeks leader board. House points Gold Awards 1st Walsingham 116 2nd Fatima 112 3rd Lordes 59 4th Evesham 54 1st Class 3 100 2nd Class 1 3rd Class 2 85 4th Class 4 9 Stars of the Week Class 1 – William S & All Year 1 Class 2 - Nathan & Nino Class 3 Class 3 Class 4 – Fran & Jamie Birthday Corner Happy Birthday to the following: Lucy Yates who will be 7 on the 2nd June Ciaran Spence who will be 11 on the 12th June