Red Hall Primary and Strive

Lullaby Lane/Nursey & Reception Christmas Performances
2018-12-20 09:15 - 10:15 UTC
Morning performance showing at 9.15AM
Afternoon performance showing at 1.30PM

Classes 3,4,5&6 Christmas Performances
2018-12-19 13:30 - 14:30

Whole School Celebration
2018-12-18 13:30 - 15:00
Parents/Carers are invited into school to look at their Child’s wonderful work.

Secrets Room
2018-12-18 09:00 - 15:00
Your child may bring £2.50 into school to purchase a small gift for a loved one.

Classes 1&2 Christmas Performances
2018-12-17 09:30 - 10:30

"Save the Children" Christmas Jumper Day
2018-12-14

Late night at school
2018-12-13 15:15 - 18:45
we are offering children from our two-year-old provision through to Year 6, the opportunity to stay back after school, until 6.45pm. Tea will be provided and children will watch film and complete Christmas arts and crafts. Tickets will be £4 per child, purchased from the school office.

All staff are staying back out of good will, therefore all money raised (after food is purchased) will go towards school funds to make Red Hall even better.

Lullaby Lane & Nursery Afternoon Session Closed
2018-12-13 12:00 - 15:30
Christmas Dinner Day – Thursday 13th December 2018
Nursery & Lullaby Lane Closed afternoon

On the morning of Thursday 13th December, we would like to invite ALL our Nursery (Including Lullaby Lane) Children to attend the morning session so they can all sit together to enjoy a Christmas Dinner, freshly prepared by our catering staff.

This is an exciting opportunity for the children and it will be an excellent step for them in experiencing the school dining hall. The children will sit down for their festive meal at 11.30am and will be ready to collect at approximately 12.00 from the normal nursery entrance.

The nursery will be closed in the afternoon to cater for this.

Christmas Art & Crafts - Learning & Skills
2018-12-13 09:15 - 11:15, 2018-12-06 09:15 - 11:15, 2018-11-29 09:15 - 11:30
5 week course for parents/grandparents to enjoy making Christmas Arts and Crafts.

Peter Pan Pantomime
2018-12-12 12:30 - 17:00 | Billingham Forum
Y1 to Y6 are being treated to the Christmas Pantomime of Peter Pan at Billingham Forum.

Elf day raised....
2018-12-10 08:00 - 17:00
Thanks to your generosity, the school raised £140.00 for the Alzheimers charity

Unleash your inner elf
2018-12-07
Delivered direct from the North Pole, Elf Day is back to sprinkle some festive cheer.
From stripy socks to head-to-toe elf outfits, anything goes – there’s snow better way to raise money to help beat dementia!

Elf Day is our fabulous festive fundraiser designed to get you in the Christmas spirit whilst raising money to help beat dementia. Unleash your inner elf by dressing up – as much or as little as you like.
Keep it simple with red and green, or jingle all the way with pointy ears and curly shoes. If fancy dress isn’t your thing, don’t worry you can still wear your Red Hall Uniform.

School Christmas Disco
2018-12-05 15:15 - 17:30
KS1 (classes 1 & 2) at 15.15 to 16.15 – clothes to be brought into school on the morning.

KS2 (Classes 3, 4, 5 & 6) at 16.30 to 17.30

Tickets are £2 each, and they can be purchased directly from the school office. This will include a drink and a hot dog.

There will be optional extras that your child can pay for, e.g. face painting for 50p and sweets to buy, please give any additional money to your child to spend that day / give it to the class teacher if you do not trust your child! J J (Please note, there is a maximum spend of 50p for sweets)

Free Festive Day
2018-12-02 11:00 - 15:00
Free Festive Day 11am – 3pm
Red Hall Community Center 2nd December
Come along to a festive celebration with activities for families including fully booked theatre for a free workshop and theatre show.
Join in with craft workshops, make an Elf Superhero cape and see a fab theatre show. Workshops are first come, first serve.

Christmas Art & Crafts - Learning & Skills
2018-11-22 09:15 - 11:15, 2018-11-15 09:15 - 11:15
Free event for parents, grandparents, local community members to make festive goodies in the run up to Christmas

Book People Book Bus
2018-11-22 08:00 - 16:00
The Bus People Book Bus will be selling books to the children on the Thursday 22nd November. Each class will go to the bus individually to see the range of books on sale. The books for sale are up to 75% off the RRP and can be paid for by either cash or by credit card.

There is also a competition to win an illustration of your child or your family by Chris Riddell. To enter, email your child’s best drawing to SchoolComp@thebookpeople.co.uk. The competition closes 21st December. The winner will be picked at random and contacted by email.

Katie-May's Fun Day
2018-11-18 12:00 - 16:00 | Red Hall Community Centre, Headingley Crescent, Darlington, DL1 2ST
18th November 12 – 4pm
Red Hall Community Centre
Pay on door: £2.00 per Adult / £1 per child
Free face painting (excluding UV face paint) and a drink for kids, free tea or coffee and a biscuit for adults.
This event is to raise money to help towards getting Katie-May a specialised trike as she is unable to ride a bike due to her cerebral palsy.

The BIG Spotacular - Children In Need
2018-11-16
Wear Spots, in support of Children in Need charity. £1 donation please.

The Vale Residential photo's
2018-11-15 14:45 - 15:15
Parents are invited in to see the school photographs taken from Y3 & y4 pupils visit to the Lake district from the end of June.

Parent Discussion Group
2018-11-15 09:00 - 10:00
Parent Discussion Group, to look at ways of improving Red Hall Primary School. We have so many wonderful parents and carers, and I would love to work with you more!
During these meetings we will be discussing:

What is going well at Red Hall
Ways of improving Red Hall
Fundraising ideas
Our vision for our school
Any concerns you may have
Anything else you would like to discuss.

Y6 - Safer Future Live Event
2018-11-14 | The Workplace, Heighington Lane, Aycliffe Business Park, DL5 6AH
There will be representatives from the Fire service, Police, Northern Powergrid, DCC, RNLI and NHS.

Nasal Flu Vaccination - Reception to Y5 children
2018-11-13 09:30 - 14:30
School nurses in, to deliver the flu vaccination to pupils in Reception, upto Y5.

Y3 Anglo-Saxon feast
2018-11-13
Y3 are studying Anglo-Saxons. As a result they will be involved in an Anglo-Saxon feast to explore and taste what food Anglo-Saxons ate.

School Council Fundraising - Wear what you want!!
2018-11-09
Our school council have come up with an idea to raise money for our new reading sheds located in KS1 and KS2 play areas. To raise money, they have requested all pupils to wear their own clothes (Non-school uniform) and donate £1 each.

The donations will be used to make the area a comforting, relaxing and calm place as it will bring enjoyment to their lunchtime reading.

If your child was to bring in £1 it would help dearly, as always, thank you for your continuous support with our fundraising events.

Y1 Phonics meeting
2018-11-06 15:30 - 16:00
On Tuesday 6th November 2018 3:30pm – 4pm, there will be a Phonics Meeting for Year 1 children.
This is to explain the Phonics test they will sit at the end of the year, how you can help and how we teach Phonics in School.
Phonics is essential to improving your child’s reading and writing. We hope to see as many of you there as possible!

Many thanks,

Mrs Luxon

Bonfire special dinner menu
2018-11-05
BANGERS, BONFIRE JACKET SPUD AND EXPLOSIVE BEANS

CATHERINE WHEEL DONUT

if your child is on home packed lunches and would like to have this special meal on this date, please speak to the school office before Wednesday 24th October, so we can cater needs

School Re-opens to Pupils
2018-11-05
