We have a fantastic range of sporting opportunities plus many lunchtime and after school clubs available for our children at St Marks.  Here is a summary of some of the

sporting and club events from this term.

Football

Our football took part in the Football Festival at Hawkenbury Astroturf on Saturday 27th March.  We were winners of the B league and we came second in our group on the day.   A great result!

Hockey

Congratulations to the Hockey team who came a fantastic second place at the local schools hockey tournament on Wednesday 17 March at the Hawkenbury Astroturf.  The Year 3+4 Team won first place in the QuickSticks tournament. Well done to everyone involved.

Breakfast & Wrap Around Club

Our Clubs have been busy too and St Mark’s now offers Extended Opening Hours!

St Mark’s School is now open from 8:00 a.m. in the morning until 6:00 p.m. at night for busy parents and for children who want to experience a new range of activities in a safe environment. Its all about learning through fun!

This term Wrap Around Club joined in the celebrations for Chinese New Year. 

The Breakfast Club runs from 8:00 a.m. until the beginning of school. Children get a wonderful start to the day by having a healthy breakfast and a chance to meet and play with their friends. Breakfast costs £1:50 a day.

Wrap Around Club is an after school club for children from 4 to 11 years old – they don’t even have to come to St Mark’s!

The club provides many activities including;

• A laptop and printer for help with homework
• Various art and craft activities
• Board games
• Many exciting and interesting books
• Outside activities and games
• Gameboys, a Wii and TV
• DVDs

Tea is provided for children staying until 6:00 p.m. Fresh fruit and water/juice is also provided throughout each session,

We provide sessions of care from
3:15 – 4:30 £4:50 / day (approx £1.00 / day)*
3:15 – 6:00 £9:00 / day (approx £2.00 / day)*

*If you receive Working Family Tax Credits you may be able to claim up to 80% of childcare costs.

Children can come everyday or selected days during the week.  If you want any more information please contact the school office.

We hope to see you there soon!

Computer Club

A number of children in computer club entered the Animation10 competition, hosted by Manchester University.  Below are snapshots from just some of the entries.

St Mark's School Clubs