{"id":3318,"date":"2021-09-03T13:57:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T13:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/?p=3318"},"modified":"2021-09-03T13:58:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-03T13:58:00","slug":"3rd-september-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/2021\/09\/03\/3rd-september-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd September 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Welcome back to school \u2013 <\/strong>we hope everyone has had a good summer.\u00a0 Thank you for all the lovely gifts we received at the end of last term, we are still enjoying the biscuits and chocolates!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Faces!<\/strong>\u00a0 The new reception children have spent the morning with us today; we welcome Jonathan, Joseph, Grace, Sophie and Mark.\u00a0 We are sure they will all be very happy here at Hornby St Margaret\u2019s School.<\/p>\n<p>Also joining us is Lucy Raby, the new Cook.\u00a0 She comes highly recommended from Nether Kellett School, where she was covering for maternity leave.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Covid19. <\/strong>With the change in regulations we will continue to monitor Covid19 in school.\u00a0 We know from the recent research that children with Covid19 display a range of symptoms, such as fever, headache and sore throat.\u00a0 Please keep your child at home if they are unwell and consider a PCR test if appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Junior PE \u2013 <\/strong>year 3 &amp; 4 pupils will be starting football sessions with Morecambe FC on <strong><em>Monday 6<sup>th<\/sup> September<\/em><\/strong>, so will need appropriate PE kit.\u00a0 Year 5 &amp; 6 pupils will also need full PE kit including outdoor trainers as we will aim to be outside as much as possible.\u00a0 We would like juniors to keep their full PE kit in school all week please.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Junior Swimming \u2013 <\/strong>year 3, 4 &amp; 5 pupils will start swimming on <strong><em>Thursday<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>9<sup>th<\/sup> September<\/em><\/strong> at Hornby Pool.\u00a0 Pupils will need to wear trunks\/costumes \u2013 no shorts or bikinis.\u00a0 Long hair should be tied back or they need to wear a swimming hat (both boys and girls), which they can put on themselves, please practise at home.\u00a0 All jewellery, including earrings, must be removed and the pupils need to be able to do this themselves.\u00a0 Attached to the email today is a goggle permission form from the pool, please print and complete if your child wishes to wear them.\u00a0 Year 6 pupils will remain in school with Mrs Shaw.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>School Dinners <\/strong>have increased slightly in price to <strong><em>\u00a32.35<\/em><\/strong> per junior child per day, they continue to be fully funded for all infant pupils. They are excellent value and we are always happy for children to try the meals and can be flexible about the days children have them.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Early Morning Club <\/strong>continues to be available from <strong>8:20am<\/strong> every morning at a cost of <strong><em>\u00a32<\/em><\/strong> per session for the first child of each family, with siblings attending the same session being charged <strong><em>\u00a31.50<\/em><\/strong> each. The club is available to all children in the school.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Praise Assembly <\/strong>is returning, we will invite parents into school on the last Friday of every month to hear what has been happening.\u00a0 The first assembly will be <strong><em>Friday 24<sup>th<\/sup> September at 3pm.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>School Admissions for September 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lancashire County Council\u2019s online application system is now open for applications for 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The website is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lancashire.gov.uk\/schools\">www.lancashire.gov.uk\/schools<\/a>.\u00a0 The closing dates for applications are:<\/p>\n<p>Secondary school applications \u2013 31<sup>st<\/sup> October 2021<\/p>\n<p>Primary school applications \u2013 15<sup>th<\/sup> January 2022<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dates for next week.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><br \/><br \/><\/p>\n<p>Monday 6<sup>th<\/sup> Sept \u2013 Year 3 &amp; 4 Morecambe Football<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 9<sup>th<\/sup> Sept \u2013 Year 3,4 &amp; 5 Swimming Lessons<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to school \u2013 we hope everyone has had a good summer.\u00a0 Thank you for all the lovely gifts we received at the end of last term, we are still enjoying the biscuits and chocolates! \u00a0 New Faces!\u00a0 The new reception children have spent the morning with us today; we welcome Jonathan, Joseph, Grace, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9ocFh-Rw","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3319,"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions\/3319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hornby.lancs.sch.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}