The Courier

Monday 21 - Wednesday 23 November 2022

Please take the time to come to our Scholastic Bookfair on 21 - 23 November in the Library 8.15am to 8.40am and 3.30pm to 5.00pm. Please enter through the Main School Entrance.

Take a look at the document below which gives you some ideas of which books will be available:

Bookfair Leaflet

If there are any books you would like to buy but you cannot make it in to school, then please complete this form and return it to your child's form teacher or Mrs Webb:

Order Form

Most of the classes will have time to look at the books, they can then tell you which ones they like and you can pay for them in school or online, you will receive the books when you have let us know which books you want and payment has been made.

Payments can be made without even coming into school but please make sure you return the wish list to us so we can get the books from the bookcases. 

Payment

Thank you 

Mrs Webb
Assistant Head

Monday 28 November 2022

The children will be decorating the school for Christmas on Monday 28 November.  They are able to wear a festive accessory with their school uniform such as a Christmas hat, hair accessory or tinsel that day.

Children must have their art aprons in school.

It is a day the children look forward to every year and you will be able to see see their work at our Christmas Open Corridors.

Crescent School

Wednesday 30 November 2022

Children in Blue House can wear one item of blue clothing on St Andrew's Day with their school unform if they wish. 

Crescent School

Wednesday 30 November 2022 - 3.45pm to 4.15pm

Following Christmas Art Day, on Wednesday 30 November, after school, we will have our Open Corridors event where we will share with you all the great work that we have been doing in school.

Please collect your child, Years 5 and 6 will be dismissed through the pupil door, before entering through the front door where you will be welcomed in to look at all the great work in school from 3.45pm. Entry and exit will only be through the front doors. Last entry is at 3.55pm.  

If your child is in a Co-curricular club then they will be expected to attend unless you arrange otherwise. Parking will not be available on the playground due to lessons.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Wednesday 7 December 2022 - 9.20am to 9.50am

Parents and Grandparents are invited to our Reception and Year 1 Classes Nativity performance of Baarmy Bethlehem.

A lot of hard work has gone into the rehearsals so far, learning the songs, memorising lines, sorting out costumes and scenery. What a spectacle it is all going to be.

Refreshments will be available from 8.45am in the Library, staff will be busy setting up the hall, therefore please do not arrive before this time. 

We are able to offer each child two tickets for the performance. 

Please book here:

Baarmy Bethlehem 

Wednesday 7 December - 4.35pm

Funstar would love to invite the families of their Wednesday Street Class group to join them at 4.35pm on Wednesday 7 December to enjoy the work the children having been doing this year. 

Please come to the front door at 4.35pm on 7 December 2022 and you will be shown to the hall to enjoy the fun.

Monday 12 December - 9.15am

Parents of the children in Year 2 are invited to share in a performance of poetry, music and readings to celebrate the Christmas festivities. You are welcome to come into school for light refreshments from 8.45am and the performace will start at 9.15am.

Tickets can be booked here:

 Year 2 Christmas Cracker

Mr Webb, Mrs Emery, Mrs Barnes and Miss Bowdige

Tuesday 13 December 2022 - 6.30pm to 7.45pm

This year we will again hold our Christmas Carol Service at Princethorpe College in the Our Lady of the Angels' Chapel. Please join us for a wonderful evening of carols, readings and re-telling of the Christmas story.

All children in Years 3-6 are required to attend. Please request permission from Mr Thackway (by emailing admin@crescentschool.co.uk) if your child is unable to attend for any reason. 

Two tickets are available per child in Upper School and can be booked here:

Christmas Carol Service 

Friday 16 December 2022

Our Christmas Jumper Day this year will be on Friday 16 December 2022. On that day, children should wear normal school uniform, but instead of their green pullover/cardigan, they can wear a Christmas jumper, if they wish.

We also invite you to make a voluntary contribution of £1 to wear a festive jumper which is in aid of Birmingham's Children Hospital.

Mrs Stapleton