{"id":2736,"date":"2019-03-11T09:21:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T09:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/?p=2736"},"modified":"2019-03-11T09:21:26","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T09:21:26","slug":"8th-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/2019\/03\/11\/8th-march\/","title":{"rendered":"8th March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a busy week in school.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Last Saturday\u2019s PTA Jumble Sale was a success raising over \u00a3180 for school funds, thank you to everyone who supported this event.<\/p>\n<p>The year 3 children had a great time at the Lent Activity Day On Monday.<\/p>\n<p>All the children attended the Ash Wednesday Service in St Margaret\u2019s Church, with junior children leading the readings.<\/p>\n<p>World Book Day on Thursday was fun with many children coming to school in their pyjamas, we raised nearly \u00a350 for charity.\u00a0 In the afternoon the classes mixed and enjoyed sharing their favourite bed time stories.<\/p>\n<p>It was good to see everyone at the parents meetings earlier in the week; we do appreciate your support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parental Questionnaire<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Curriculum and Communications Committee of the Governing Body would be very grateful if you would take a few minutes to complete the short parental questionnaire included in the Friday Bag today.\u00a0 There is a copy for each child, please try and return them to school in the bag by Monday 18<sup>th<\/sup> March\u00a0 at the latest.\u00a0 We really value the opinions of our parents and carers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parents Help Morning \u2013 Sat 16<sup>th<\/sup> March <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Parent help would be greatly appreciated at school with some tidying and general maintenance jobs. We will start at about <strong><em>9:30am<\/em><\/strong> and aim to be finished by <strong><em>12noon<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0 Well behaved, helpful children are always welcome to come along too!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lancaster Music Festival \u2013 Mon 18<sup>th<\/sup> March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to everyone who has returned the slip for the Infant Music Festival, we should have enough tickets to go round. Please could the remaining families complete the slip at the end of this week\u2019s newsletter to let us know your ticket requirements?\u00a0 The tickets will be in next week\u2019s bag, with a request for payment if this has not already been received.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dinner Money and Residential Payments<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The online system for dinner money is working well.\u00a0 Included in the Friday Bag today are dinner bills for families who prefer to pay by either cash or cheque.<\/p>\n<p>Payment for the Edinburgh Residential is due by the end of March. If this timescale causes a problem do come and talk to us and we will try to organise a revised deadline.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PTA Race Night-Friday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> March<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you to those of you who requested tickets for the Race Night, they should be in your Friday Bags this week, so if you haven\u2019t received them please let Mrs Sharpe know. Thank you also to those of you who have sponsored horses, over half have been taken already which is brilliant! If you would like tickets, or would like to sponsor and name a horse or jockey it\u2019s not too late, just return the form sent out in last week\u2019s Friday bag with your payment asap. If you require a new form, please ask. It will be a really fun and sociable event, we look forward to seeing you there. We would also appreciate any offers of help on the night, so if you are able to spare an hour please let Michelle Norris know. Thanks in advance for your support.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Easter Sports<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mrs Eccleston ( Fitness Club) is currently organising an Easter Sports event to take place at Leck St Peter\u2019s during the Easter break and would like your input &#8211; we are trying to find out what dates and times would be most useful to parents. Please fill out and return the slip at the bottom of the newsletter for Monday, thank you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong> <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates for this term:-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday 16<sup>th<\/sup> March \u2013 Parents Help Morning<\/li>\n<li>Monday 18<sup>th<\/sup> March \u2013 Lancaster Music Festival \u2013 Infants<\/li>\n<li>Friday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> March \u2013 Lune Valley Choir Day<\/li>\n<li>Friday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> March \u2013 PTA Race Night<\/li>\n<li>Monday 25<sup>th<\/sup> March \u2013 Year 5\/6 Climbing Day<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 26<sup>th<\/sup> March \u2013 Year 5\/6 Climbing Day<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday 27<sup>th<\/sup> March \u2013 Upper Juniors Rugby Event at Wray<\/li>\n<li>Monday 1<sup>st<\/sup> April \u2013 Last After School Rugby Session<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 2<sup>nd<\/sup> April \u2013 Easter Activity Day<\/li>\n<li>Friday 5<sup>th<\/sup> April \u2013 Travelling Science Day<\/li>\n<li>Friday 5<sup>th<\/sup> April \u2013School Closes for Easter Holidays at 3:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday 23<sup>rd<\/sup> April \u2013 School Re-starts for Summer Term<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a busy week in school. &nbsp; Last Saturday\u2019s PTA Jumble Sale was a success raising over \u00a3180 for school funds, thank you to everyone who supported this event. 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