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Uniform Donations

If any parents have Howard school uniform that they no longer need, please consider donating it to us. We would like to set up a uniform shop, where parents can purchase previously loved items of school uniform and the funds will be put straight back into the school for the good of all our pupils. If you have any items of uniform that you would like to donate, please deliver to Claire in the office on Friday 16th July, ready for our uniform shop to open on Tuesday 24th August. Thank you

Summer Reading Challenge 2021

Summer Reading Challenges As you know, at the Howard we believe reading is an essential skill for life. Therefore we would encourage you to take part in the Summer Reading Challenge which could be at your local library or online. For more detail please visit  https://summerreadingchallenge.org.uk/news/general/wild-world-heroes-intro

Book Bingo

Price Increases from September 2021

From September 2021 we will be making some price increases for Care Club. The new charges for Care Club will be as follows: 7.30 - 8.30am and 3.30 - 4.30pm - £5.75 3.30 - 5.00pm - £8.50 3.30 - 6.00pm - £13.00 We will still offer a sibling discount of 10% from the above costs. In September we will also be increasing the cost of a school meal for children in Key Stage 2, the new price will be: Pupil meals - £2.60. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact the school office.

New Playground competition

We are excited (and hopeful) to announce we have entered this fantastic competition to try to win our school a new playground for the new accademic year. If you would like to know more, please follow this link. Thank you https://fun-play.co.uk/playground-competition/

PTA Recruitment

Jaimey's Sponsored Silence for BCH

Jaimey is completing a sponsored silence to get her charity badge at Brownies. She has chosen to fundraise for Birmingham Children’s Hospital as they are looking after her friend Ethan. Well Done Jaimey and Good Luck with this challenge!

English Schools' Athletic Association

Welcome to the World Olive

CONGRATULATIONS Miss Jennings! Little Olive arrived on the morning of Wednesday 26th May, weighing 8 pounds 3 ozs. Mother and baby are home and doing well.

Well Done Howard!

A huge thank you to all who participated in the non-school uniform day last Friday. We managed to raise £74 for such a worthwhile cause. There were some extremely generous donations too so thank you. If you forgot to hand in your £1 on Friday, you still have chance to donate, just send it to the office and we can add it to our fantsstic total. Thank you again!

Parents entitled to Lateral Flow Tests

Parents are invited to order Lateral Flow test kits for them to use at home. For more information please use this link https://www.gov.uk/guidance/rapid-lateral-flow-testing-for-households-and-bubbles-of-school-pupils-and-staff For parents to order a Lateral Flow test kit for home use, please use this link https://www.gov.uk/order-coronavirus-rapid-lateral-flow-tests

Spital Tennis Club Easter Holiday camp

Dear Parents, We hope you are well. During this time we are keen to promote all activities that will improve the health and well being of everyone at our school. With this in mind, please see below, as well as the attached, details of where children can get involved at Spital Tennis Club during the Easter half term in a COVID safe environment. https://microsportsltd.co.uk/tamworth-spital-tennis-club/p/spital-easter-camps If you have any questions then please contact Matt Bode, Lead Coach at Spital Tennis Club We look forward to seeing you soon. Kind regards,