WHAT'S ON: Thrybergh and Dalton

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CHURCH SERVICES: The times and locations of Sunday services are – 1st and 2nd Sundays 10am at St Peter’s Church; 3rd and 4th Sundays 10am at St Leonard’s Church; 5th Sundays usually at St Leonard’s unless a change is notified in the newsletter.

ST GERARD’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL: Physical Activity and Healthy Lifestyles – this term the school has an opportunity to work in partnership with the Health and Fitness team from St Ann’s Leisure Centre to teach children, along with their parents/carers, about exercise, health and nutrition. St Gerard’s is the first school in Rotherham to pilot this scheme. The 10 week programme begins on February 15. Mission Together – Mrs Caroline Jones launched the annual Mission Together Appeal during assembly. Sports Hall Athletics – Y5 and Y6 children took part in the Learning Community Sports Hall athletics competition. They competed in both track and field events against local Catholic feeder schools. The pupils were Amelia Gurran, Maddison Churms, Tegan Bentley, Grace Manton, Aiden Manton, Joseph Robinson, Roy Bakuru. Class assemblies – February 18 9.15am Class 3 Year of Mercy, March 2 9.15am Class 1 topic assembly, March 9 9.15am Class 4 topic assembly, April 13 9.15am Class 5 Thornbridge assembly. Golden Stars – Hannah McLoughlin, Sofia Fallon-Robinson, Maria James, Tomas King. St Gerard’s Support Fund – the school asks for a contribution from each family of 60p per week, which can also be paid as £8 per term or £24 per year. Birthdays – Kristan Simmons, Sophie Churms, Lexie Smith, Ghazal Cheraghi, Luke Jacobs. After School Clubs – Monday: Health, Nutrition and Fitness (begins February 15) 3.15-4.30pm; Tuesday: Choir 3.15-4.15pm; Wednesday: Reading Circle 3.15-4.15pm; Thursday: Y6 SPAG Club 3.15-4.15pm. Diary Dates – February 10 Ash Wednesday, February 17 Class 1 farm visit, February 19 Friends of St Gerard’s Race Night/ Class 2 visit to The Deep, March 4 Lentern Good Shepherd fundraising afternoon, March 21 start of Holy Week, March 23 Journey thorough Holy Week Reflection.