Helpston Playhouse – Weekly Update 30th September 2022

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Dear Parents / Carers

COVID – If your child or a family member tests positive for COVID via an LFD or PCR, please can you let us know. Thank you for your help!

Sanitiser – Please can you sanitise your hands before pressing the buzzer at the gate as we head into the colder weather. Thank you .. let’s work together to reduce the risk of infection.

AGM – Please accept our sincere apologies, due to unforeseen circumstances, the date of our AGM has changed. Our AGM is now being held on Tuesday 11th October at 7.30pm at the Playhouse. We look forward to seeing you.

Committee – Would you like to join our committee? We are always looking for new members and we also have a vacancy for our Treasurer role. Please contact our Chair, Pip Power if you are interested.

Playhouse Activities This Week – This week we have been learning about the hedgehog and how they are getting ready to hibernate. The children have created some amazing hedgehogs. We had a lovely performance of the Billy Goats Gruff using the puppets. We explored Autumn colours and the changes that happen at this time of year. There has been lettuce cutting as we have been working on our fine motor skills.

Playhouse Activities Next Week – Next week, we will be taking a walk around the village hunting for conkers and leaves. We will be investigating which animals are getting ready to hibernate. The children will be experimenting with different movements using ribbons, scarves, and wands.

Reminder: Dates for your Diary – Here are a few upcoming events!
Friday 21st October – John Clare Primary School Training Day – we are closed.
Monday 14th November – We will be walking to the woods.
Friday 9th December – Christmas Church Service at St Botolph’s
Tuesday 13th December – Christmas Carols at the Playhouse
Wednesday 21st December – Christmas Party and last day of the Autumn Term.

Change in Circumstances – If any of your personal or family circumstances change, please don’t hesitate to let us know so that we can help and support your child.

Any help? – Please do not hesitate to speak to staff if you have any concerns or would just like a catch up, we are always available.

Have a lovely weekend!
Kind regards
The Playhouse Team