Mereside Academy

News Stories

• KS1 Sports Day - Tuesday 12th July, 2016
  Children in KS1 (Years 1 & 2) can come to school in their PE kit ready for their sports events during the morning. Please can they bring their uniform in a bag to change in to at lunchtime.
• Strike Action
  No teachers are striking on Tuesday 5th July. 2016. The school will be open.
• PTA 100 Club Winners
  The winners of the draw which took place on Friday 1st July, 2016 are...
• 'The Big Bandage' Fundraising Day
  Friday 8th July, 2016 is 'The Big Bandage' day. This campaign is to raise money for Birmingham Children's Hospital. Children can wear a bandage to school, alongside their normal school uniform, in return for bringing in a donation for the hospital.
• Job Vacancy
  Shire Services require a Kitchen Assistant at Mereside School, to help prepare and serve meals. To apply go to: www.shropshire.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers. Job reference: SS16/107. Closing date 10th July, 2016.
• Year 6 Belvidere Transition Day - Monday 27th June, 2016
  Children who are going to Belvidere Secondary School on Monday 27th June, 2016 will need to take a packed lunch with them as the Belvidere kitchen will be closed.
• Shrewsbury KS2 School Games Day Tri Golf Event - RESCHEDULED DATE & VENUE
  School Games have notified us of another change of date for this event; it will now take place on Thursday 30th June, 2016. The venue for the event has also changed to The Grange Secondary School.
• Harry Johnson Trust
  A fantastic £49.49 was raised from ice cream sales on Friday 17th June, 2016. This money is being donated to the Harry Johnson Trust; a local children's cancer charity.
• Bag 2 School
  'Thank you' to everyone who filled a bag or bags for 'Bag 2 School'; our bags weighed a total of 181 kilos and have raised a fantastic £72.40 for PTA School Funds.
• PTA Sponsored Trundle Friday 17th June, 2016
  The times for the sponsored trundles are: Wrens 9.15 to 9.30, Robins 9.35 to 9.50, Hedgehogs 9.55 to 10.10, Squirrels 10.15 to 10.30, Otters 11.00 to 11.20, Badgers 11.25 to 11.45, Kestrels 1.20 to 1.40, Red Kites 1.45 to 2.00.