HARRIS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Wychnor Fulwood Preston PR2 7EE
Headteacher: Mrs A Gregory
e-mail: head@harris.lancs.sch.uk
10th May 2017
Attendance
97.9%
Fundraising Week
Please support your children week
beginning Monday 12th June for
our annual Fundraising Week. This
is organised by the School Council
with their classmates and is in aid
of our school charity for this
year, CLAPA (Cleft Lip and Palate
Association). Please see separate
letter sent home today for
further information. Remember
to check bookbags and class
pages on the school blog for
further information nearer the
time.
General Election
Our school will be a polling station
on Thursday 8th June. Fortunately
we will all be at UCLAN Sports
Arena (weather permitting) for
our annual Sports Day. If your
child attends Discovery Vine
please contact them direct for
arrangements.
Keep up to date
Parents are reminded that all our school newsletters are on the school blog www.harrisprimaryschool.net
under News. Current and previous letters are available to view. Please remember to check your childs bag
regularly for letters from school.
Newsletter 29
This Week in School
Encyclopaedia Club
Library Club
Brass Lessons
Brass Band
YR Road Safety Training
Choir Practice
Music with Mrs Holt
Woodwind Lessons
Lunchtime Cricket Club
Y4 Food Technology at BHS
Rounders Club with Mrs Allonby
Y1/2 Multi Skills Club
Starlight Drama Club
Y1/2 Football Tournament
Cricket League Matches
Netball Club
Y3/4 Basketball sessions
KS2 Basketball ASC
Star Assembly
Year 4 Food Tech
Year 4 will be attending Food
Technology sessions at
Broughton High School on
Wednesdays 10th, 17th, 24th May.
Tel: 01772 864135
Fax: 01772 861292
e-mail: bursar@harris.lancs.sch.uk
Theme of the week
Humour
Reminders
- Please ensure that PE kits are
in school every day.
Life Education Bus
will be visiting school next
week. Keep an eye on the school
blog for further information.
HarrisFest
Remember that this will take
place on Friday 14th July during
the evening. There will be a
music festival feel with music
and dance from all our pupils
and some guest artists as well.
Dig out your tie-dye T-shirts,
wellies and flowers for your hair
as we will be having a 60s
theme. The PTFA are looking
for people who may like to have
a stall and from anyone who can
let us borrow a gazebo for the
evening. Thank you.
Lancaster Girls Grammar School

11+ Admission Arrangements for September 2018 Open Evening Thursday 29th June from 5.30pm to
8.00pm; Closing date for registration for entrance tests is 12.00 noon on Wednesday 20 th September 2017
and entrance tests will take place on Saturday 30 th September 2017.

Reception Year 4

Library books may not be changed please bear with Year 4 will be holding a Roman Day on Tuesday
us. 23rd May. Please can children come dressed in
Coats are still needed in school every day. Thank you. Roman costume on the day.

Sports Sports Results

Years 3 and 4 Basketball Sessions on Fridays during school Netball match

hours. Please ensure your child has their PE kit in school Brockholes Wood 1:9 Harris PS
extra clothing may be brought in for the sessions. Well done!

Here to help
Remember that your childs welfare is important to us. If you have any concerns please contact your childs
class teacher, our Learning Mentor Mrs Wright or Mrs Gregory. We are usually available at some point
during every day but if its something that needs a proper discussion, please avoid the start of the day if
possible, as we are busy sorting the children out at this time.

Dates for your diary

YR Trip to Brockholes Thursday 11th May
Y4 Trip to Beacon Fell Friday 19th May
Y3 Trip to Blackpool Zoo Tuesday 6th June
Y6 Trip to Blackpool Tower Tuesday 6th June
Whole School Sports Day Thursday 8th June at UCLAN Sports Arena, Cottam
HarrisFest Friday 14th July

PTFA Easter Bingo

Chris Tyler (PTFA Chair) would like to say a big thank you to all who supported the Easter Bingo event and
to Mr James for his 10th year as bingo caller! Not only was it an entertaining evening but we also raised
514.76! This money has contributed to providing our school with PE Kits and the hire of the Life
Education Bus. We hope that those that came had a great evening and we look forward to seeing you all at
our next scheduled event, The Art Exhibition on Thursday 25 th May.

PTFA Art Exhibition Thursday 25th May from 3.20pm to 6.00pm

Please put this date in your diary. The children are currently busy creating pieces of art which will be
displayed in the school hall. These works of art will be available for purchase on the day.