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Class Catering theme menus for January 2020
Class Catering Theme Menus Class Catering Junior Apprentice Special Menu – 13 01 2020 Class Catering Chinese New Year 23 01 2020
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Head of School Newsletter
Dear Parents and Carers Welcome back! I trust everyone had a happy, holy and peaceful Christmas and New Year. After being back just a few days, we are truly into the swing of things! Pupils have come back keen and eager to learn and with minimal uniform issues. We thank Read more…
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**IMPORTANT** Traffic/Parking outside school
**IMPORTANT** Traffic/Parking outside school A distressed member of the public contacted school yesterday as they nearly hit two of our pupils. This incident happened by Sillins Avenue. The driver, along with the pupils, were unable to see any danger due to inconsiderate parking. Please ensure when parking that you are Read more…
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Year 7 and 8 Confirmandi
A reminder message for all parents/guardians/carers of Year 7 & 8 Confirmandi Sacramental Programme 2020 A special Confirmation Preparation Mass has been planned for all pupils who will be receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation in June 2020. This will be held on Friday 10th January 2020 at 2.15pm in St Read more…
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Accelerated Reader 12 Days of Christmas Competition
I was delighted to be the First Winner of Accelerated Reader’s 12 Days of Christmas Competition – and received for St Bede’s 5 signed copies of Wildspark and Brightstorm, written by the talented Vashti Hardy. Thank you Read more…
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Clubs for the Week Ahead – Tuesday 7 January – Friday 10 January 2020
Clubs for the week ahead 6-10 January 2020
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Library Competition
AR 100% competition (6 Nov -2 Dec ’19) Fantastic achievement by pupils – almost 900 raffle tickets were given out to those whose gained 100% in their Library Book AR Quiz, during the 4 week competition! Congratulations to the 100% winners, whose raffle ticket was selected at random, Winners were Read more…
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December Book Fair
Another successful Book Fair at St Bede’s this December, our Library was extremely busy during Lunch times, with pupils keen to buy books and stationery and also the Book Fair was open in the Christmas Fayre! We raised £395 commission to spend on Books for our school Library. These have already Read more…
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St Bede’s Singers on Tour
St Bede’s Singers today visited Mrs Vale at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham. Mrs Vale asked if the Singers could visit to sing carols for her and the other patients on her ward. They were all very pleased to see us and there were a few tears, from patients, Read more…
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PRE-ORDERED CLASS CATERING CHRISTMAS LUNCH 18/12/19
PRE-ORDERED CHRISTMAS LUNCH 18/12/19 A reminder that there WILL NOT be any available food to purchase from school tomorrow. If you have not pre-ordered your child’s meal please ensure you send them in with a packed lunch. All free school meal pupils have been catered for.
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Festive Wear Day 18/12/19
Festive Wear Day 18/12/19 A reminder that it is festive wear day tomorrow. Non school uniform. All donations will be going towards Mrs Vale’s chosen charity – Midlands Air Ambulance.
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Library Data Friday 6 December to Thursday 12 December 2019
Friday Newsletter data 6-12 Dec 2019
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End of Term – Head of School message
Dear Parents and Carers, As we journey through advent, it has been an appropriate time to reflect on the term that is coming to a close. September seems a very distant memory now and we have already completed a third of the academic year. Time does fly when you are Read more…
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Autumn Interim Reports 2019 – available on SIMs Parent App
Autumn Interim Reports 2019 See help sheet of how to access your SIMS app: St Bede’s Online Services for Parents 2019-2020
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SMVSC Day – Monday 16December
Monday (16 December) is our second SMVSC day of the year, where we collapse the timetable to cover our PSHE curriculum. Below is a brief outline of the topics that will be covered during the day by each year group. The theme for this day is bullying, which may include a Read more…
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Autumn Interim Reports 2019
Autumn Interim Reports 2019 These will be available to view on your SIMS Parent App later this evening.
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Clubs for the Week Ahead – Monday 16 to Friday 20 December 2019
Clubs for the week ahead 16-20 December 2019
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Christmas Hampers
Thanks to everyone who donated goods for our Christmas Hampers. These will be given to Mrs Osborne to distribute amongst the community.
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St Bede’s in the local community – building blocks for the future !
We would like to give a big ‘Thank you’ to the Ipsley Women’s Institute who have donated a sizeable amount of Lego to St. Bede’s. This will allow us to develop our provision for pupils with communication and interaction difficulties further. The Lego was presented to Mr West at the recent Christmas meeting. Read more…
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**NEW** St Bede’s Term Dates 2020-2021
**NEW** St Bede’s Term Dates 2020-2021 AUTHORISED St Bede’s Catholic Middle School Term Dates 2020 – 2021
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Junior Apprentice Programme
On Monday, the pupils were tasked with making a dessert in an hour to be served to members of staff and Class Catering What a fine job they did! Millionaires shortbread, vanilla and strawberry cheese cake and Nutella cookies went down so well by all who attended!! #hospitality
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REMINDER – Year 8’s Don’t forget to book your Grease tickets by Wednesday 18 December 2019!
Closing date for the trip to see Grease (for Yr 8’s) at the Artrix is 18/12/2019 – bookable on ParentPay.
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Uniform
We have noticed a considerable amount of pupils who are not wearing the correct school uniform. Specifically, girls wearing skinny fit black trousers, and both boys and girls wearing trainers instead of school shoes. Form teachers will be doing a uniform check and contacting parents if the pupils do not Read more…
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Communication
Communication We welcome communication from all parents and carers if an issue arises. However, we have had a number of cases recently whereby parents and carers have arrived at reception, unannounced, to talk to staff. I must stress that we cannot guarantee that staff will be available to speak to Read more…
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St Bede’s Term Dates 2019/2020 – Attendance
St Bede’s Term Dates 2019/2020 – Attendance Term Dates for 2019/2020 – see below. Attendance at school up to the age of 16 is a legal requirement and it is the responsibility of parent/carer to ensure that their child attends school regularly. In order to encourage maximum attendance levels, both Read more…
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St Chad’s Donations
Thank you to all of those that sent in items for St Chad’s – these had been delivered today and we will start collecting again in the the new year.
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Christmas Hamper Donations 2019 – last day for hamper donations tomorrow (13/12/19)!
Christmas Hamper Donations – 2019 We are still looking for food donations for our Christmas Hampers – donations will be be accepted until Friday this week. Thank you to all of those that have already donated 🙂 St Bede’s Christmas Hampers 2019
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Top Form Reading Minutes
Fantastic Form Group Reading Minutes, data for past 30 days, 7th Nov until 6th December. 5CAL 61 minutes 6DST 32 minutes 7KBR 30 minutes 8SEV 41 minutes
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Books Read – Friday 29 November – Thursday 5 December 2019
Library Data Friday 29 November to Thursday 5 December 2019
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Clubs for The Week Ahead – Monday 9-Friday 13 December 2019
Clubs for the week ahead 9-13 December 2019
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Mobile Phones
The use of mobile phones by pupils is prohibited in school. If a pupil is found to be using their mobile phone in school, it will be confiscated by a member of staff and placed in reception. An adult must then collect the phone from reception. Reception is open from Read more…
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The Snowman
Two of our pupils were very lucky to take part in this amazing event: The Snowman with the Orchestra of St John. Here is a write up by Erin Rooney, who alongside with Beth Mudge enjoyed taking part: “On Saturday 30th of November I sang two songs with the Mount Read more…
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St Bede’s Singers at the Alex
We entertained with some carol singing at the Alex hospital yesterday, such friendly staff and kind patients. Thanks for having us, we loved singing with you all Well done St Bede’s Singers!
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Careers Day
We are looking into holding a Careers Day at school. If anyone would be interested in coming in to school to talk to pupils about their job for between 30-45 minutes, could you please contact Mr Evans via email office@st-bedes.worcs.sch.uk Thanks very much
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REMINDER – Year 8 Christmas Cakes
If Year 8 pupils wish to take their Christmas Cakes home then they should pay, on ParentPay, by 11 December 2019.
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CANCELLED – KS3 Hockey – Thursday 5 December 2019
KS3 Hockey is cancelled tomorrow due St Bede’s hosting a Badminton Tournament.
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Snowman Christmas Cake Winner!
Congratulations to Kayden Colclough 6DSt who won the Snowman Christmas Cake. Don’t forget, you can buy tickets for the Rudolph Christmas Cake, proceeds to got to Midlands Air Ambulance. Tickets are on sale at break time in the hall – £1 per strip.
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Yr 5 Cinema Trip – 13/12/19
Yr 5 Cinema Trip – 13/12/19 Pupils will be watching Jumanji – The Next Level. This is a 12A – we have been told by the cinema it is fitting for 9/10 year olds. If you have any concerns about your child watching the film please contact school by Friday Read more…
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Junior Apprentice Programme
It was a real pleasure working with executive chef Steven from Class Catering yesterday. He discussed how he became a chef, the realities of the job and why it is a great business to get into. He also demo’d and helped the pupils make a fresh stir fry and jerk Read more…
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And the Winner is………….. Mrs Vokal!! Christmas Cake Raffle – Midland Air Ambulance Charity
Congratulations to Mrs Vokal who has won the raffle for the Class Catering Christmas Cake, pictured below!! The raffle raised £90 for the Midlands Air Ambulance. Thanks very much to everyone who bought tickets. UPDATE! Mrs Vokal very kindly asked us to re-draw the raffle and the new winner is Read more…
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Reminder: Yr 8 Subject Parents’ Evening 12/12/2019 – all subjects now open!
Appointments will close at 12 noon on 11/12/2019 Yr 8 Subject Parents’ Eve 12 12 2019