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Welcome to The Forest School newsletter. We hope you all had a very enjoyable Christmas break and are full of enthusiasm for the new term! We would like to welcome Joshua Lodge to Class 2 and Pawel Skalamowski to Year 9 both of whom joined us for the new term. CHRISTMAS FAIR Thank you for all your support at the Christmas Fair. It was a very enjoyable start to our Christmas celebrations. The Fair raised £570 for school funds. CLASS PHOTOGRAPHS The photographer is in school on Friday 25th January to take the Class group photographs. CONTACT DETAILS Please keep the office up to date with any change in telephone numbers – especially if Santa brought you a new mobile phone – please let us have your new number.
A copy of the new menu is enclosed for your information. The cost of a school lunch for this half term is £45.00. Please make cheques payable to The Forest School. PARENT GOVERNOR I am very pleased to advise you that after the Parent Governor Election held in November, Mrs Jane Turner has been appointed as Parent Governor. Mrs Turner has a son in the Early Years Class. JOSEPH AND HIS TECHNICOLOUR
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PARENTS CONSULTATION EVENING POST OFFICE CLOSURE We have been notified that our local Post Office at Stockwell Branch,
2 Chain Lane, Knaresborough is to be closed in the next round of
proposed measures. This facility would be very much missed by the
local community and school, and if you are able to register your
objection to this, please do so by e mailing consultation@postoffice.co.uk
before 17th January. PARENTS SUPPORT GROUP A very big thank you from the parents support group for all the
toys you donated for the stall at the Christmas Fair. A calendar
of events Also if you have any unwanted Christmas Gifts that would be suitable for raffle prizes, please send them in to school for the attention of the Parents Support Group. Thank you. RDA Horse riding restarts for secondary pupils on 25th January, and 22nd January for primary pupils. SENSORY GARDEN The School is developing a small sensory garden. We have the support of Knaresborough Rotary Club in this project. The pupils have been invited to take part in a competition to design the garden. Work is due to start this term. RESIDENTIAL VISITS For all students going on residential visits this year please check the schedule of incremental payments due sent previously by letter. If you have any queries, please contact the school bursar. QUIZ EVENING As promised we are to rearrange the Quiz Evening on 14th March at 7.30pm. Details, and tickets will follow shortly. Please put the date in your diary as this is a very enjoyable evening. HENSHAWS HOLIDAY CLUB Details are enclosed from Henshaws regarding a holiday club they are arranging for February. It was great to see so many parents at the primary department Christmas Nativity Play. Once again we all enjoyed the concert thanks to the hard work of the staff. Your generous contributions to the collection raised £218.40 for the Wheelchair Foundation. Finally …………… On behalf of the staff, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your Christmas cards and presents and to wish you all a very Happy New Year.
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