4th December 2020
Dear Parent /Carer
Information for Christmas 2020
Please find below the following information in relation to Christmas 2020 at school
Christmas Cards: Each classroom will have its own post box; children will be able to post their class Christmas cards into the post box up to 11th December 2020. The cards will remain in quarantine and given out to children week beginning 14th December 2020.
Friday 11th December: This day will be full of Christmas activities
Save the children charity Christmas jumper day –the charity is asking’ Just grab a jumper and donate £1 to Save the Children!’
your child will be able to wear a Christmas t/shirt, jumper or a Christmas hat.
Santa Dash 2020 : Schools across the country are coming together on Friday 11th December to deliver a Christmas Santa Dash. The emphasis is about physical activity for all children in each year bubble while spreading some Christmas cheer. Children can wear Santa Hats to complete a jog/run/walk around the grounds.
School Christmas dinner – please let the office know if you haven’t returned your slip to confirm your child is staying for Christmas dinner.
In the afternoon each class will be watching an online pantomime – 'Robin Hood and His Socially Distanced Men! and will taking part in fun activities from the pantomime
Monday 14th December 2020: Years 3 and 4 class party day
Tuesday 15th December 2020: Nursery/reception class party day
Years 1 and 2 class party day
Wednesday 16th December 2020: Years 5 and 6 class party day
Christmas party food will be provided by Bernie our school cook. Due to the current restrictions in school we are not allowed to accept food donations from home
Wednesday 16th December 2020: Breakfast with Santa
Each child will be able to attend breakfast with Santa this year. Children will be in their own class room for breakfast and for when Santa makes his magical visit to Eastcroft Park!
To cover the costs please could each child make a donation of £1.00
School will close for the Christmas school holidays on Thursday 17th December 2020 at 1.30pm (please note the change of time)
School will re-open on Tuesday 5th January 2021
If you require any further information, please contact your child’s class teacher or contact the office on 0151 477 8210 or email eastcroft@knowsley.gov.uk
Thank you for your continued support this term and enjoy your Christmas break
Miss Julie Withey
Headteacher