Author: Errol Rowe

Highfields Primary School
Newsletter

3rd February 2023

HALF TERM FOOD OFFER
The city council is again working with Samworth Brothers to support families with food over the February half term. There will be six pop up venues across the city that will give parents of free school meal children and those needing additional support, the opportunity to collect food for the half term.
Before you register
Consider the location, date and times slots before making your choice (see overleaf)
Consider how you will transport your shopping from the venue
Only one shopping slot can be requested - multiple applications may not be considered.
How to register
Places at the venues are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis to those who meet all of the above registration criteria.
complete the online registration form
Registration closes on Sunday 5 February (23:59). date. Click for more information.

National Educational Union (NEU) strike action will take place on the following dates:
Wednesday 1 March 2023
Wednesday 15 March 2023
Thursday 16 March 2023
We will plan to stay open on these dates but will inform you as soon as possible of any changes.

Upcoming Assemblies
Friday 10th February(8.45am)
Cricket World Cup Assembly
Friday 17th February
Mrs Mulla's (Y4) Class Assembly
Friday 3rd March
Mrs Waka's (Y2) Class Assembly
Friday 10th March
World Book Day Assembly
Friday 17th March
Science Week (Red Nose Day)
Assembly
Friday 23rd March
Mrs Shilcock's (Y1) Class Assembly

New Website
We have updated our website.
I would like to thank all the parents who gave me permission to use images of their children. It is greatly appreciated and think you will agree that they improve the look of the website. Click on the image to have a look.

Christmas Dinner and Jumper Day
Friday 9th December will be Christmas Jumper day so everyone can wear their Christmas jumpers to school. If your child has not got a Christmas jumper, they can decorate a jumper or wear a jumper that is red, green or sparkly.
We will also be having Christmas dinner. Yum!