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Reception

Mrs Caudwell, Mrs Belcher, Mrs Hornsby, Mrs Dix, Miss Payne and Miss Awil (Miss Dover

 - Key Support Worker)

 

 

Monday 4th November - Friday 8th November

 

  • ​​​​​Monday 4th November - Term 2 begins

 

  • Tuesday 5th November - Photo day. The school photographer will take an individual photo of every child that's in school.

 

  • Wednesday 6th November - Sibling photo day. All siblings in school will have group portraits taken during the school day. If you would like a group photo with a pre-school sibling too, bring them along at the end of the school day on Wednesday. Collect your children as normal and take them to the Yr 6 corridor upstairs. The photographer will be in the Sky Room. Please leave buggies under the shelter in the KS1 playground and come prepared to queue.

 

 

 

The Reception children are holding their very own sponsored run to raise money for classroom resources. Sponsor us here:

GoodHub | Reception Sponsored Run!

 

 

 

Keep your finger on the pulse!

 

  • Look out for your Friday Mailbag, emailed to you every week in term time, to keep up to date with news for the whole school. (You can find all the weekly Mailbags on the website,under the News and Events tab.)

 

  • You'll find the news that's just for the Reception classes on this page. It's updated every Friday so make it your one-stop-shop for class news.

 

 

 

Learn how to use ARBOR, our parent portal - Click HERE

 

Now that you have entered your child's and your own details on the Parent Portal you can add a second parent or guardian, if there is one, and any other carer who would also like to receive communications from school, including the weekly eMailbag. Please let the office staff know once you have entered their details so we can amend the settings. 

 

 

Friends of Hillcrest - Our PTA

 

All parents, carers and teachers are members of Friends of Hillcrest and are welcome to all meetings to hear what's happening, contribute views, suggest new ideas and/or offer to volunteer.

 

Read more about Friends of Hillcrest here: 

Friends of Hillcrest (our PTA) | Hillcrest Primary School

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Tuesday 12th November - Muslim Coffee Morning 9.00
  • Friday 29th November - Comedy Night!
  • Tuesday 3rd December - Diversity Coffee Morning 9.00
  • Friday 6th December - Class Reps meeting 9.00
  • Friday 6th November - Reading Volunteers meeting 11.00
  • Monday 9th December - RKB Singalong 17.00
  • Sunday 8th December - Christmas Fair
  • Tuesday 10th December - SEND Coffee Morning 9.00

  • Wednesday 11th December - RCS Singalong 17.00

  • Thursday 12th December - Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day
  • Friday 13th December - Adopters Coffee Morning 9.00
  • Wednesday 18th December - Spelling Level checks and Bosses
  • Wednesday 18th December - Christmas Lunch
  • Friday 20th December - Term 2 ends
  • All our dates and events for the year are on our website calendar. Click to view it in...
  • calendar format
  • or as a list of events
  • In the calendar layout events are colour coded. Events for everyone are in BLUE. Events for Reception only are in GREEN.

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Coming soon

 

Coming soon

 

  • Visit the Reception Homework page HERE to download this week's Retrieval Questions.

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  • Click HERE to see what we've been doing!

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Teachers
(please only email teachers on school days between 8am and 5.30pm)

Ms Belcher - kbelcher@hillcrest.bristol.sch.uk
Mrs Caudwell - lcaudwell@hillcrest.bristol.sch.uk

Mrs Hornsby - shornsby@hillcrest.bristol.sch.uk
 

Andy Day Class Reps:

Jo Ford - jo_franks@hotmail.com

 

Mya-Rose Craig Class Reps:

Zoe Ford - zoeford18@hotmail.com

 

 

 

Ms Belcher’s class (RKB)

Andy Day is a television presenter and actor. He is best known for his work on the BBC's CBeebies channel. He is also a patron of Anti Bullying Week. Andy and his band, Andy and the Odd Socks, came up with the idea for Odd Socks Day which delivers an all-important, all inclusive message every year.

 

Mrs Caudwell’s and Mrs Hornsby’s class (RCH)

Mya-Rose Craig, also known as Birdgirl, is a birdwatcher and author. She has an honorary doctorate in science from the University of Bristol. Mya-Rose published her autobiography, Birdgirl. She created the charity Black2Nature to run nature camps for black and minority ethnic children with her sister and her mother.

 

 

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