PTFA - Meeting
We discussed and addressed the following articles:
PA System.
Quotes have been received
These prices include - Lighting/microphones/speakers Suggestions that Currys may sponsor our school for new IPads - perhaps 3?
The children will be able to control the music etc themselves.
PANTO - Peter & the Wolf 🐺
Production dates: Tuesday 19th Dec - Fri 22nd Dec.
Arrive 10am for 10.30am show start. 1 hour production duration.
We discussed 150 seating capacity - room for standing.
We have ticket costs noted for children.
YR - Y4
Class adult/child ratio was discussed- this needs to be planned accurately to ensure safety at all times.
Travel - coach to be booked.
Lunch - bring a packed lunch.
KIDZANIA - London trip
YR 5 & 6 (instead of panto)
Experience different real life environments and careers instead of the panto for these year groups.
Travel and entry costs discussed.
Distance and timing were also discussed.
Watch this space!
FIREWORKS 💥 CANCELLED.
Replaced with focusing on our new coming parents and pupils with our September BBQ.
DATE FOR DIARIES 22nd September.
Free tickets for new families/pupils to boost attendance was also discussed.
📚 AFTER SCHOOL BOOK CLUB.
Up to date DBS checks advised - possibly a group DBS could be arranged.
Suggested time 3.15pm - 4pm.
Current Volunteers:
Myself
Suzy
Kelly M
Jill
Sonia
Rosie
Cleo
KIDS CROSS FIT CLASS.
This will be a chargeable club. Parents will need to sign up their children in advance.
We discussed a session for KS1/KS2 in two heats.
To be confirmed. Available days at the moment are Mondays and Fridays.
SAMBA 🥁 Drum sessions after school.
Starting in September 2017.
All years invited for a monthly term fee.
To be confirmed.
SPORTS DAY ROLLED INTO 1 DAY!
KS1 AM / KS2 PM
DATE: 7th July 2017
We discussed volunteer helpers, refreshments and bringing out our ice cream 🍦 cart.
This will be a full day event. Parents and families attending are welcome to bring along a picnic for lunch.
Miss Fairbairn will need to confirm whether families should depart at lunch time and come back for KS2 sports. Perhaps could go next door onto the park playing field was suggested.
Should families stay on field whilst children play on playground only? Bearing in mind the field will be out of use for lunch time play due to set up of Sports day.
We agreed not to bring out the BBQ 🍗 for hazardous reasons, also interference with our children's booked lunches.
ST ANDREW'S ICE CREAM SCOOP SERVICE. 🍦
We have a beautiful choice of ice creams to offer our families. Including; gluten/dairy/soya free Our Grand opening day will be
🎈Monday 15th May 🎈
A newsletter and Clasa Dojo announcement should be used to boost momentum.
Prices at which to sell were discussed to make sure we profit from this service.
Rotas will be used for volunteer help to run it.
Here are the volunteers so far and the days they can help:
Suzy- every Friday after half term
Sonia- every day except from Weds
Sally- Tuesdays
Rosie - Weds
Jill - available every day
Kim - Monday's
Cleo - available any day
Hollie - available any day
Jo - Monday/Thursday
Sarah F - Monday after half term
We have this covered ladies, well done to us all.
We also have our class rep list covered.
YR. Sarah F & Hayley B
YR1. Sarah Dearsley
YR2. Suzy Neal
YR3. Jo Boyle
YR4. Charissa D & Sonia
YR5. Vicky Marshall
YR6. Hannah Speck
FUNKY HAIR DAY - Friday 9th June
Letter for parents to go out.
Class gift collections:
REC -sweets
YR1 - Savoury
YR2 - Girls
YR3 - Boys
YR4 - Mums
YR5 - Dads
YR6 - Booze!
SEEDLINGS 🌱 HAVE GONE OUT - with much success.
The harvest will be judged at the summer fayre and then sold.
Jill to produce us with a spreadsheet to start collecting volunteers down for our summer fayre.
finally - We now have a team together for supporting at The Rolph School RSA Quiz night on Friday 19th May 😀😀👏7pm - 7.30pm start - The 🌲 Firs - Little Clacton Team of 6 is:
Hollie
Sonia
Cleo
Amy
Jill
Kelly
If anyone else would like to come along for this fun evening please see me to start team 2!!
We are really producing some excellent ideas and execution of these ideas are really starting to shine!
We really are a PTFA to be reckoned with 💪🏼
Thank you all for supporting one another and keep up this fantastic team work.