HARRIS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Wychnor Fulwood Preston PR2 7EE
Headteacher: Mrs A Gregory
e-mail: head@harris.lancs.sch.uk
5th July 2017
Attendance
96.9%
Safeguarding
Please remember that all
visitors must report to the
office before being allowed in
to school. This includes parents
and family members. For
safeguarding reasons please do
not encourage children to press
the green button to open the
main doors when leaving the
school.
Going Cashless
From September, we will be
going cashless. Payment for
school PE kits, bookbags, trips
and visits etc can be made
using your online ParentMail
account or by cheque. Why not
try downloading the ParentMail
app onto your phone or tablet?
Please do not send cash into
school from September.
Brass lessons
Pupils will be invited to have brass tuition next year. Please look out for further information soon.
School Brass Band
Please could all brass players bring their instruments on Wednesday next week for some extra practice in
preparation for Harrisfest. Thank you.
Tel: 01772 864135
Fax: 01772 861292
e-mail: bursar@harris.lancs.sch.uk
Theme of the week
Newsletter 36 Modesty
This Week in School Reminders
Transition Day - Y6 Bikeability on Monday 10th
Encyclopaedia Club to Thursday 13th July.
Y5/6 PNE Multi Skills
Library Club - Y6 Performance CDs are
Sports Day available to order from school
Music with Mrs Holt for 2.00.
Woodwind Lessons
- Reminder to send in consent
Magistrates Visit to Y6
slips for the Y5 Language Day
Y4 Class Assembly
at BHS on Tuesday 11th July
Starlight Drama Club & Show
Multi-Skills Club
Y1/2 Road Safety Training
Netball Match v Longsands 2018 Admissions
Star Assembly Please let Mrs Brown or Mrs
Cricket Club Hindmoor know if your child is
due to start school in
September 2018.
Choir
Last choir practice will be on
Tuesday 11th July. The choir will Holt Music Tuition
be singing on Main Stage at Please read the letter, which
Harrisfest and will need to be in was sent out last week, with
school by 6pm. information about music tuition.
 House Points Year 3
Dont forget Thank you for dressing your child as an Ancient
Last Week
Egyptian last week, they all looked fantastic and
Beacon 330 Your child will we had a great day! Thank you also for the kind
receive extra donations of food and toilet rolls. Please look at
Calder 259 house team the school website on the Year 3 page where you
points if they will find photos of our day. Mrs Garner.
Grizedale 278 read at home on
a regular basis. Rounders Club
Wolf 340 This club has now finished for this school year.

Reception
Thank you for your support on Pirate Day and for the donations of Grog and Grub. The children looked
fabulous in their costumes. We all had a brilliant day.
Please can everyone send in small, clean bottles (ie. Coke) for Reception Class Art Project.

Year 1 and Year 2

Year 1 and Year 2 are going on a trip to Conway Drive Park on 19th July. Please let Miss Sanders or Miss
Rigby know if you are able to help from 11.00am to 2.00pm.

Road Safety
Message from Lancashire Road Safety Partnership and Lancashire County Council Safe & Healthy Travel -
A road safety leaflet will soon be sent home for the parents/carers of Reception and Year 6 pupils. Please
take time to read through the leaflet and discuss with your child the ways in which they can be safer
travelling to and from school and when they are out and about on the roads. We want children to have an
active and healthy lifestyle and encourage walking to school but we want our pupils to be as safe as
possible. For further information, please visit safe2travel.co.uk/lookout.

Dates for your diary

HarrisFest Friday 14th July at 6.00pm
Leavers Assembly Friday 21st July at 1.15pm

End of term
Our Y6 Leavers Assembly will be at 1.15pm on Friday 21st July. Parents are welcome to attend.
Term finishes at 2pm on Friday 21st July and we open for the new school year at 8.45am on Friday 1 st
September.
Please remember that the children and staff will be working hard right up to the end of term.

PTFA HarrisFest

Hope to see you all on Friday 14 th July for our celebration of music and dance in school. The fun starts at
6pm with stalls and activities run by the PTFA. There will be music around the field and KS2 playground.
Main stage acts will perform from 7pm with all children taking part. Dont forget that we are having a
60s theme and you are welcome to dress in costume if you wish