Dear Parents/Carers
Here is our ‘This Week at Colleges We Are’ for your information.
Nursery
Continuing to practise our songs ready to sing for parents this week. Finishing off our Christmas art ready to take home.
Daisy Room
This week we will be making Christmas biscuits and continuing with our winter themed books.
Christmas Singing – Tuesday 10 December
The children would like to invite you to come along and join us for Christmas singing in the Family Room at 2.45 p.m. You are welcome to join your children for open house Christmas crafts in the Nursery/Daisy Room from 2.00p.m. We will be collecting donations for Save the Children. Parents are welcome to take their child after the singing, the Arbury Court Christmas light switch on is at 3.30 p.m. on this day.
Christmas Singing – Friday 13 December
The children would like to invite you to come along and join us for Christmas singing in the Family Room, doors open at 11.00 a.m. for 11.15 a.m. start. You are welcome to join your children for open house Christmas crafts in the Nursery/Daisy Room from 10.00 a.m. We will be collecting donations for Save the Children.
Christmas Cards
If your child wishes to send a Christmas card to their friends, please could we ask that they send one card to the whole group. (No individual cards please). There is a post box in the cloakroom for the children to post their cards into.
Surprise
Shhhhh………as a surprise (don’t tell the children) Father Christmas will be visiting the Nursery and the Daisy Room on Wednesday 11 December.
Christmas Jumper Day
Please join us in wearing your Christmas jumpers on Friday 13 December. All donations will be collected for Save the Children, if your child does not attend on this day Christmas jumpers may be worn any day of this week.
Gifts for Giving
Thank you for all gift donations, we have raised an incredible £82.00 towards Save the Children.
Christmas Parties
The children will be having Christmas parties on the last day of term, Wednesday 18 December.
Arbury Court Christmas Lights
The Mayor of Cambridge will be officially switching on the Christmas lights on Tuesday 10 December at 3.30 p.m. You are invited to go along with your children to join others see the switch on, sing Christmas songs, hot chocolate, marshmallow and mince pies, all welcome.
School Admissions
Have you applied for your school place for September 2020? Applications must be made by 15 January. www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/admissions
If you have any questions please contact the office and we will be happy to help.
Regards
Faye Nunn
Administration Assistant
Save the Date
(Please note: dates and times may be subject to change. Newly added or altered dates will appear in red)
| Autumn Term 2019 | Staff Training day – Wednesday 4 September |
| Term Start date – (see individual sheet for your child’s start date) | |
| Cake Sale |
Wednesday 16 October |
| Staff Training day | Friday 18 October |
| Half Term | Mon 21 October – Fri 25 October |
| Ark Farm | Wednesday 30 October |
| Helen Alderton – Photographer | Wednesday 30 October |
| Storysack Library Information | Wednesday 6 November |
| Children in Need | Wednesday 13 November |
| Parent Consultations | w/c 11 & 18 November |
| Christmas Lunch | Wednesday 4 December |
| Gifts for Giving | Wednesday 4 December |
| Christmas Singing | Tuesday 10 & Friday 13th December |
| Christmas Jumper Day | Friday 13 December |
| Christmas Parties | Wednesday 18 December |
| Autumn Term Closes | Wed 18 December 2019 |
| Spring Term 2020 | Staff Training day Mon 6 January 2020 |
| Term starts | Tuesday 7 January |
| Half Term | Monday 17 February – Friday 21 February |
| Spring Term Closes | Wednesday 1 April |
| Summer Term | |
| Term starts | Monday 2o April |
| May Day Bank Holiday | Monday 8 May |
| Half Term | Monday 25 May – Friday 29 May |
| Staff Training day | Friday 22 May |
| Summer Term closes | Tuesday 21 July |