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Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

Year 1 visit The Discovery Museum
Thu 31 Mar 2022

Year 1 visited the Discovery Museum in Newcastle. They looked at old and new toys and

took part in a Treasure Hunt. They were so well behaved that a lady who was at the museum on a visit with her little boy even sent an email to Mrs McBeth telling her that we were a credit to Jarrow Cross!
Parkour
Thu 31 Mar 2022

Some of our year 3 and 4 children visited the Urban factory in Hebburn to try out their Parkour skills. Parkour is an athletic training discipline in which you attempt to get from point A to point B in most efficient way possible. We certainly gave it a good try!
Queen's Jubilee - Tree Planting
Wed 23 Mar 2022

Yesterday some of our Year 2 children visited West Park in Jarrow. During their visit they planted some new tree saplings to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee in June. They met the Deputy Lord Lieutenant who told them about the initiative from the Queen to plant as many trees as possible for the Jubilee. Let's hope our trees grow big, strong and quickly.
International Women's Day Tuesday 8th March
Thu 10 Mar 2022

To celebrate international Women's Day some of our Y6 girls attended a special event at The Beacon of Light. They took part in workshops celebrating inspirational females and role models. The girls received tickets to cheer on Sunderland AFC Ladies later this month when they take on Watford and also met Samson the Cat!
Metro Safety
Thu 10 Mar 2022

This week Deborah Rodney from Nexus came to talk to us about being safe at Metro stations and near the Metro lines.

Did you know a Metro train weighs 80 tonnes and it takes 150 meters for it to stop once the driver puts on his brakes!
World Book Day Winners 2022
Wed 09 Mar 2022

Here are the prize winners from each class who produced excellent work based on their World Book Day activities. Well done!
Parents Evening March 2022
Fri 04 Mar 2022

Friday 4th March

Dear Parents/Carers,

I hope you all had a lovely half term and are now enjoying the lighter mornings and evenings.

As promised prior to the holidays here are the dates for this term’s Parent/ Teacher discussion sessions. Once again meetings will take place via the telephone. Please watch out for a text and/or an email to book your time slot the majority of which will be between 1pm and 5pm. We have however, also added an extra time slot for the Year3/4 classes. Please see below. Please ignore any reminder message which states meetings are to be held in the classroom, this is simply automated by the company’s system not school.

The dates are as follows:

Monday 14^th March 1pm-5pm

Reception Mrs Armstrong

Year 1 Miss Richardson

Year 2 Mrs Watson

Year3/4 Miss Schofield

Year 5 Mr Taggart

Tuesday 15^th March 2pm-3pm

Year 3/4 Miss Schofield

Monday 21^st March 1pm-5pm

Year 1 Miss McGuire

Year 2 Mrs Wilson

Year 3/4 Miss Elcoate

Year 5 Miss Glen

Year 6 Mrs Stavers

Tuesday 22^nd March 2pm-3pm

Year 3/4 Miss Elcoate

Monday 28^th March 1pm-5pm

Reception Mrs Peacock

Year3/4 Mrs Holt

Year 6 Mrs Watson

Tuesday 29^th March

Year 3/4 Mrs Holt 2pm- 3pm

Please note that when staff call you it is more than likely that the call will come through as a withheld number. This is simply due to staff using mobiles.

We look forward to speaking to you all soon.

Kind Regards,

Mrs McBeth