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Re-Occurrences of Headlice in School

It has come to our attention that some parents are failing to treat their children’s hair completely after they have discovered headlice on their head.  It is imperative that as soon as headlice are discovered, hair is treated with a specific medical preparation or homeopathic shampoo (eucalyptus oil is recommended) to get rid of the...
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Administering Salves for Chapped Mouths

Unfortunately there are a number of children in school at present suffering from chapped lips/mouths due to the cold weather.  Could we please suggest that liberal amounts of salve are applied prior to children coming to school as it is our policy not to administer non-prescribed medicines or allow children to self medicate in any...
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Yorkshire Post – “Top of the Class”

As you will see below our school featured in the recent “Top of the Class” article published by the Yorkshire Post.  The article celebrates high attaining primary schools in Yorkshire – we are very proud to be one! Top of the Class
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Class Three’s Achievement Assembly

Unfortunately, it has become necessary to postpone Class Three’s Achievement Assembly until Friday 4th March.  Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Setback to Mr. Buttery’s Recovery

Unfortunately Mr. Buttery had to return home today due to complications with the recuperation of his knee and since seeing the doctor, has been signed off for a further two weeks until 9th March. Needless to say, he is devastated and very frustrated, but it is just a case of willpower and determination not being sufficient to...
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World Book Day / Extreme Reading Challenge

As you will undoubtedly know, World Book Day is taking place on Thursday 3rd March.  However, just to be a little different, Crayke School’s World Book Day will take place on Friday 4th March due to other commitments. We have decided that the theme this year will be favourite book characters.  It would be great if the...
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Phonic Games Library

For children in Class 2 who are taking/re-taking the phonics screening check this year, there will be a selection of phonics games available to “borrow” in the entrance hall from tomorrow morning.  Please remember to sign in and out any game that you borrow.  Any questions, please see Miss Lawrie.
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Courses and Activities from RAF Linton

Please find attached information regarding free half term activities organised by the Workers Educational Association at Linton-on-Ouse. Also a FREE accredited course suitable for parents and volunteers who are (or are thinking about) helping in school and wish to gain a qualification – NCFE Level 2 Award Support Work in Schools. WEA Family Half Term...
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Music for Life Event

The annual visit of musicians from the Music for Life event takes place tomorrow, Friday, 29th January and this year we will be welcoming a jazz trio.  Children in Classes 2 and 3 will be taking part in the workshops. Class 3 will be taking part in a workshop on tuned instruments, so if children...
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Update on Mr. Buttery

I am pleased to inform you that Mr. Buttery’s operation went according to plan yesterday and he is now at home recuperating.  He has asked me to pass on his thanks to everyone who has sent him kind messages of goodwill concerning his health, they are much appreciated.
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