1. Norwood News
Issue 30 6th May 2011
Arts Festival Countdown Menu
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11 weeks to go Week
Laurie Parr Cup Final
TERM DATES Norwood 1 Farnborough 4
Team: Aaron Rimmer,
Summer Term 2011
Jamie Hough,
Half Term:
Tom Stewart,
Mon 30th May-Fri 3rd
June Jaydon Lavelle,
Joe Edmunds,
School closed:
Friday 1st July Jack Wallbank,
(Staff training day) Lucas Thaw,
Ashley Gavan,
Term Ends:
Friday 22nd July. School Tom Mitchell,
closes at 2pm Daniel Lawrence,
Autumn Term 2011 Tom Langford,
Matthew Van Sprang
School Closed
Rimmer.
Thursday 1st September
Friday 2nd September
(Staff training days) Congratulations to Norwood's A Team who reached the final of the Laurie Parr Cup.
It was a very exciting game made more so by the exceptional enthusiastic support
Children return to school provided by Norwood's massive army of supporters armed with drums, banners and
Monday 5th September
a whistle (Mrs Coleman!), who marched from school to Haig Ave making as much
Half Term noise as possible.
Mon 24th-Fri 28th October Thank you so much. You were truly amazing!
Term Ends: Well done to Tom Mitchell who scored an amazing free kick. Praise must also go to
Friday 16th December at 2pm Aaron Rimmer for some exceptional saves! A great performance by the whole team
Spring Term: 2012 which was played in a great spirit. Well done boys.
Tuesday 3rd January Man of the Match: Aaron Rimmer
(Staff training day)
Children return to school
Fantastic Supporters!
Wednesday 4th January 2012
Half Term:
Monday 13th-Friday 17th
February
Term ends for Spring
Break: Friday 30th March at
2pm
Good Friday & Easter Monday
fall during Spring Break
Summer Term 2012
Children return to school
Monday 16th April at 8.55am
Norwood Crescent, Southport. PR9 7DU. Tel: 01704 211960. Fax 01704 232712. Head Teacher: Mr Lee Dumbell.
Email: admin.norwood@schools.sefton.gov.uk www.norwoodprimaryschool.com

2. Forthcoming Events
Friday 6th-8th May Y4 Residential to Robinwood, Todmorden
Thursday 12th May Southport Cross Country Competition @ Stanley High 3.30 pm
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Monday 9 -13 May th
Y6 SATS
Wednesday 18th May Meeting for New Reception Parents 7 pm start
Thursday 19th May PTA Fashion Show 6.30 pm
Thursday 26th May YR visit to Underwater Street Liverpool.
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Tuesday 14 -17 June Y6 Residential to Llangollen
Wednesday 15th June Walking Bus & ‘Brake’ Record Attempt to prevent speeding by motorists
Wednesday 22nd June Y6 Induction day to High School
Thursday 23rd June Wally Cain Dance Festival 7 pm.
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Saturday 25 June Summer Fair 12-3 pm-offers of help needed!
Wednesday 29th June Sports Day Juniors am EY/KS1 pm
Monday 4th-15th July Arts Festival
Thursday 14th July Arts Festival Extravaganza 6-9.30 pm
Friday 15th July Arts Festival Parade 1.30 pm on field
Friday 22nd July Leavers service 9.30 am Leyland Rd Methodist Church.
Dinner Money
Next Week’s Clubs (9/5/11) Ready Reckoner
Monday KS2 Cross Country 12.10 field 1 day = £1.60
2 days = £3.20
Tuesday School Council meeting (lunchtime) 3 days = £4.80
Eco Committee meeting (lunchtime) 4 days = £6.40
Library (lunchtime) 5 Days = £8.00
N Team Netball Away to Larkfield 3.45 pm
Windband Y1 till 4.10 pm
Y4/5 Netball till 4.15 pm Star of the Week
YR Dance Club till 4.00 pm
RT:George Dodsworth Silver
RT:Summer Mitton Silver
Wednesday Library (lunchtime) 1B:Amy Farquharson Gold
Y5 Filmclub in YR till 5.00 pm
!D:James Ward Silver
Cross Country 12.10 field *Just team going to Stanley on Thurs
2W:Elliot Howard Silver
Y6 Cookery Club hall till 5.00 pm
2M:Naomi McKee Silver
Y4 History Detectives 3.15-4.15 pm
3H:Azure Hope Silver
N Netball team Home to St Johns till 4.20 pm
3K:Niamh Edmunds Silver
Thursday KS2 Singing Club (lunchtime) 3K:Sian Drummond Gold
Library (lunchtime) 4M:Fahim Alom Silver
Y5/6 Streetwise in Y6 till 5 pm
4J:Joanna Mayler Silver
Southport Cross Country Championships @ Stanley High 3.30 pm
5B:Libby Spencer Silver
Friday Y5 Girls Cricket (Coach Craig Todd) 3.20-4.20 pm 5B:Joe Rimmer Silver
5M:Jordan Brown Silver
Please collect the children from the playground and do not wait for them by 6P:Joe Telford
the office.
6C:Hope Coffey Silver
There will be notification if there are any changes to these clubs.
News team Mrs A. Gore, Hannah Tear, Jamie Russell, Katy Watkinson, Taylor McKenzie, Megan Powderly & Finn Cromack

3. Children in the Spotlight
Cerys has Joshua came 1st
passed her Level in a recent
4 Proficiency Archery
award in Competition.
Gymnastics. Outstanding!
Wonderful!
Elliot has
Nicole has
passed his
passed her
Stage 4
Level 7
National Plan
Swimming
Swimming
Award.
award.
Fantastic!
Terrific!
Shinewaves Competition Time
197a Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6DG. Last week’s competition was to create a design or picture from natural
Telephone: 01704 544028 materials. Unfortunately, no one was inspired with spring fever, so we
(within Victoria Methodist Church) don’t have a winner this week.
Now to this week’s competition.
Sessional day care for children aged 3 years+
This year’s Southport Fun Fest has a ‘Heroes’ theme and they aim to
Places available for September 2011 honour people who can be considered heroes such as: police, fire-
Monday - Friday 9.15am - 12.15pm fighters, nurses, soldiers, teachers, parents etc. They are running a
‘Draw a Hero’ competition. So this week’s competition is to draw a hero
Ofsted Registration No: 310454 on A4 paper – it may be a super hero doing something heroic, it may
Graded 'GOOD' at last Ofsted inspection (April be someone you know or someone famous – it’s up to you. The Fun
2010) Fest competition is for 7-11 year olds and we will forward all eligible
entries. However all ages can enter the Norwood competition.
Feel free to phone or drop in for an application
form. Pop your entries in the competition post box outside the hall or hand in
at the office, by Tues 10th May with your name, age, school and
Registered Charity No. 1019241 class on the back.
News team Mrs A. Gore, Hannah Tear, Jamie Russell, Katy Watkinson, Taylor McKenzie, Megan Powderly & Finn Cromack

4. School Council Litter Picking
Did You See?
There was an incident involving substantial damage to the rear
window of a car parked on Norwood Crescent last Thursday
(28/4/11) between 3.20 pm & 3.33 pm.
If you have any information relating to this incident please contact
the school office.
Thank you
Advertising Our Local Businesses
Adverts are placed independently and we are grateful for the donations
Thea and Darcy took part in a litter pick towards the cost. However we are not otherwise linked directly with the
businesses.
with School Council members
Please see Mrs Gregson for more information about placing an advert.
from Holy Trinity last Thursday on the
sea front.
Norwood Crescent, Southport. PR9 7DU. Tel: 01704 211960. Fax 01704 232712. Head Teacher: Mr Lee Dumbell.
Email: admin.norwood@schools.sefton.gov.uk www.norwoodprimaryschool.com