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FUNDRAISING FOR SCHOOLCHICKENS

As I wrote before the holiday, Class5 are very keen to raise some money

to purchase a few chickens to go inour chicken area. They have come up

with lots of fun ideas of how toraise the money and have asked if

they can advertise this in thenewsletter:

Please also check the Chicken Blogwhich is available for all children

from their own pagethere areregular updates being typed in by

the children.

ABSENCE REPORTING

Please call the School Office, ifyour child will not be in school. We

are still having some texts sent tous to let us know. This means of

communication for child absencedoes not fulfill our safeguarding

duties.

PARENTS USING CARS AND HELPING

ON VISITS

We are very grateful for the offer

of your help on visits and with theuse of your car to help us keep the

cost of visits to a minimum. If youare a regular helper in school, the

governors require me to ask that

you undertake a CRB assessmentwhich makes police/court checks toensure that adults are safe to work

with children. In addition, if you

ASHTON HAYES PRIMARY SCHOOL

NEWS

ISSUE 11 / SPRING TERM 2013 / THURSDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2013use your own car to transport otherpeoples children, Cheshire West

and Chester Authority require meto ask that you complete a

checklist to ensure that you havethe correct license, insurance and

that your vehicle is suitable forthis use. Thank you for your

cooperation with this further

information can be obtained fromthe school office.

MORNING PLAY

I would be grateful if you couldhelp me by reminding the children

that they should not be playingfootball etc at the beginning of the

school day. In the past, we havehad accidents and near-misses

where footballs have hit waitingparents and younger children in

buggies. Can I remind you that the

children remain your responsibility

until the school day begins. Pleasenote that children will need fullsupervision if they are using the

play equipment and that this is alsoyour responsibility before and

after school.

SAINSBURYS VOUCHERS

We are very grateful for all the

Sainsburys vouchers that havealready come in last year we were

able to get a lot of play equipmentwhich the children have enjoyed

playing. The collection box is nearthe school office. Thank you.

BIKE IT EVENTS

I hope you have had chance to readmy email which I sent earlier this

week regarding the Bike ItBreakfast. This will take place

next Wednesday morning, with a

FREE breakfast for all those who

wish to participate available in theschool hall from 8.30am. I will beriding my bike from Mouldsworth

Train Station, leaving at around8.15am: any children and parents

would be welcome tojoin me. We will

cycle along thepavement to

school.

Dont forget

we have FREEhigh-viz

waistcoats for thechildren available from the

school officeplease just ask!

Later in the year, we have planned asession for Reception and Year 1 to

Ditch the Stabilizers and a cycleride after school in Delamere

Forest. More details to follow!

PTFA EVENTS

Many thanks for all those who

participated and helped with theValentine Disco it was anotherexcellent and well-attended event.

The next PTFA event is the verypopular Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday

25th March starting at school at2.00pm. There is a PTFA meeting on

Monday 4th March at NicoleWrights house from 8.00pm. All

parents, staff and friends of theschool are welcome to come along to

find out what they can do tosupport the school. Please contactthe school office for Nicoles

address, or phone/text her on07976 905946.

Next Wednesday and

Thursday, Class 5 are hostinga chicken fundraiser. Please

send your child in with some

money to spend. There will be

food, drinks, a chocolate

fountain and bracelets. Also,

if your car needs a scrub

come to the car wash!

Thank you! Matthew Handley

and Imogen Paddock