Mereside Academy

News Stories

• Christmas Shoe Boxes
  Please note the latest day for Christmas shoe boxes to be returned to school is on Monday 18th November.
• PTA Meeting
  Reminder - the PTA meeting will be held in the Charles Darwin pub on Thursday 14th November at 8pm. All welcome.
• Children in Need
  On Friday 15th November 2013 the school will be holding a cake sale in aid of Children in Need. Donations of cakes would be gratefully received. Children can wear pyjamas on this day and make a contribution of 50p towards the charity.
• Violin Lessons
  Please note from w/c 18th November 2013 violin lessons will be on a Thursday morning from 9am
• Sowing of Poppy Seeds
  On Friday 8th November, 2013 our year 5 children went to Emstrey Crematorium to help with the sowing of a commemorative Poppy Field for the 100th year anniversary of the start of the 1st World War in 2014
• School Dinners - Fun Fridays
  In order to entice more children to have a school meal we have decided to offer a Friday menu based on the popularity of uptake from the existing menu. This will replace the set menu on Fridays until further notice.
• Poppy Appeal 2013
  There are poppies for sale in the school office. There will be stickers available for KS1 children and paper poppies for KS2. 10p is the minimum donation. Thank you
• Holidays in Term Time
  As of 1st September, 2013 there has been a change in the School Attendance Regulations
• Year 6 girls raise funds for RSPCA
  Our year 6 girls have raised £75.35 with a cake sale in aid of the RSPCA. The girls would like to say a big "thank you" to everyone who donated and bought cakes.
• Family Disco
  On Friday 18th October there is a family disco from 6.30pm to 9pm. Tickets are available from school office. Children should be accompanied by an adult. We would be grateful for any raffle donations and cakes to sell on the night.