Headteacher: Mr Oli de Botton Middle School NewsletterHappy New Year!A very warm welcome back for the Spring term to all of our middle school community. We are ready to hit the ground running for another great term. A full newsletter will be coming home on Monday, but here are the upcoming dates you will need to make a note of. Dates For Your Diary Friday 11 January: Family Film Night - 5:30pm to 7:30pm 'Wonder' £1 for entry, crisps and drink! Sunday 20th - Friday 25th January: Year 8 Erasmus exchange to Portugal Monday 29th January: Above and Beyond Out and About trip for January at Cafe 19 Wednesday 30th January: INSET Day (School closed for students) Wednesday 20th January: Primary + some Y5/6 Young Voices performance at the O2 (Mr Start will send home details soon!) Monday 4th February - Friday 8th February: Online Safety Week Tuesday 12th February: EvoGAMES 21.2 Sports Day 8:30 - 15:00 Monday 25h February - 1st March: British Science Week Wednesday 27th, Thursday 28th February & Friday 1st March: Hairspray Musical performances 18:00- 20:00Thursday 7th March: World Book Day Tuesday 12th March & Wednesday 13th March: Parent's Evenings 15:30 - 17:30 Half term break - Monday 19th February - Friday 23rd February Monday 25th February - Friday 29th February: Book Fair Thursday 28th March: Great Oracy Exhibition (school closed) Friday 5th April: Last day of term - school finishes at 13:00 100% Attendance Crew!A huge well done to these students who achieved 100% attendance last term! A 100% bronze badge is coming your way soon! Year 5 Year 6 Year 7 Year 8
Family Film Night TONIGHT! As a welcome back after the winter break, we will be holding our next Family Film Night tonight - Friday, January 11th from 5:30pm. This time around we will be watching Wonder starring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson. We ask for a £1 donation for everyone who wishes to attend which includes popcorn and squash! Bring along a pillow and snuggle up to watch this uplifting film with us! (Rated PG) Being Share Aware: supporting your child to be safe onlineDuring the Middle School years many children become active on social media. It can be hard to keep track of what your child is doing on social networks, apps and games. Or know how best to keep them safe. The NSPCC provides guidance for parents to help untangle the web and on how to teach your child to be Share Aware. Follow this link to explore popular social networks, games and apps and to learn more about these to help support your child. Click on the image below to access the site.
Spring 1 Curriculum OverviewsPlease see this term's overviews below. These will be available on the School 21 website as well shortly.
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