Newsletter 26.09.2013

Dear Parents / Guardians,

ETHOS:

The whole school spent some time meditating today. We listened to music and spent some time self reflecting. The children really enjoyed this. Here are some pictures of that mellow event.

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Next week is ‘Anti-bullying Week’ in Portobello ETNS. Our core value for October is ‘Respect’.

OFFICE HOURS:

The office will be open as follows    –      Monday 10.00 – 12.00,      Wednesday 08.30 – 10.30,        Friday 10.00 – 12.00.

 

INFANTS:Thankyou to all the parents who came in for the meeting on Wednesday. Please note Junior infant page is updated with information.

NOTES FOR ABSENCES:

If your child is absent, please supply a written note on the child’s return to school. We will put these in the children’s files.

BIKES

Thank-you for your co-operation with bike storage.

LUNCHES

As highlighted before, we have a carpeted building. Children are not allowed to bring tubs of yoghurt into school. We have spillages daily now, and they are sure to start smelling soon. Please – no more tubs of yoghurts.

TEDDY BEARS PICNIC

We are really looking forward to seeing you on Sunday. Thankyou to all who have been so busy organising this event.Enjoy the weekend and see you on Sunday …

Dermot.