Friday 12th April 2024
What a wonderful first week to start the summer term – even the sunshine made an appearance! Newdale has been buzzing with enthusiasm as all the children came back to their classes ready to learn and keen to discover their new topics.
BeSMART Cup winners who will have a special treat next week: Miss Lowe’s class for coming back to school with excellent attitudes towards their learning. They have been renamed ‘Team Awesome’ for the wonderful effort and work this week.
Attendance winners this week – Gertie and Omar will join them next week in class and they will all enjoy an extra playtime:
KS1/YR winners are Mrs Sturrock and Miss Fisher’s class with an amazing 99%!
KS2 winners are McFarland’s class with 98%. Well done to all of you!
Achievers of the week:
Year 6 achievers: Ksawery for some super chance to shine work and Lacey for fantastic effort across the curriculum this week 😊
Year 5 achievers: Freddie for being an excellent study-buddy and Amelia for her fantastic work with improper fractions this week.
Year 4 achievers: Rosie for coming back to school with a focused attitude and producing beautiful work that she is proud of and Riley for working hard to include a variety of Year 4 SPaG features in his writing this week.
Year 3 achievers: Maisie for coming into school with a big smile on her face this week and concentrating on her handwriting and spelling thus improving it greatly, Mason for being such an enthusiastic learner who is confident when sharing his excellent ideas and Blake for joining in all class activities and listening well to instructions
Year 2 achievers: Primrose for her enthusiasm and participation in lessons! She is confident in voicing her wonderful ideas which helps all learners. Freddie for continuing to improve his handwriting and presentation in all subjects whilst being an all round super role model to his peers.
Year 1 achievers: Sofia for returning to school with a fantastic attitude to her learning and working extremely hard at orientating her letters and numbers correctly! Oscar for always working hard and being a great role model to his peers.
Readers of the week – these children were entered into our weekly reading raffle:
Year 6 readers: Zachary for great effort reading longer texts and Rossi for hard work reading at home with mom.
Year 5 readers: Eshaal for showing great enthusiasm with her reading at home and Sebastian for reading more regularly and writing impressive comments in his diary.
Year 4 readers: Hebe for consistently reading at home and completing her VIPERS question and Ria for continuing to read over the Easter holidays.
Year 3 readers: Lila for continuous reading and Mason for super illustrations of characters in his reading diary.
Year 2 readers: Jessica for her super effort at home and in class. Her fluency and speedy reading is definitely improving as a result! Elva, who won this week’s raffle, was nominated for reading everyday in the Easter holidays. We hope you enjoy your new book!
Year 1 readers: Aiyla for working super hard at home with Mummy and Addison for reading more frequently and writing comments into her reading diary. 
