LPS NEWSLETTER, Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016
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LPS NEWSLETTER, Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016
Wednesday 23rd March 2016 January 2016 Jue 2014 ‘Non Sibi Sed Omnibus’ LPS NEWSLETTER Website: www.lagosprepikoyi.com.ng Email address:[email protected], [email protected] Dear DearParents, Parents it is always good to hear your positive feed As. ever, endquestions of term has been a flurry the uplifting Hello, onethe of the I am often askedofbyactivity parentswith is what they can Worker do to of the Term assembly, yesterday’s Music Festival and this morning’s Easter help their children maintain some momentum with their studies during theBonnet Parade. While Well done to everyone! Reports coming home today and there has been holidays. my detailed answers may are differ for individual children, lots of communication frombegin the Directors and School Management to Parents invariably my response will with Reading! Encouraging a life-long love of in recent days. Everyone should have received their Trinity Term Information packs, reading is one of the most valuable gifts we can give our children. Reading is at also a letter from the underlining LPS’s commitment to topcontribute quality the heart of literacy andDirectors the words children encounter in their books education and information about fee payments. I have also sent you a copyAs of the to extending the vocabulary that can be used in independent written work. ISI Report whichthrough I encourage all parents to read. A copy of this of report can be found children progress the Primary years a good knowledge the British on the School Website, so can be viewed by parents who had already left for the literary tradition will be essential in helping them to perform well in entrance “I encourage all Eastertoholidays on Monday. I wishifyou a relaxing break and look forward exams UK Independent Schools, thisall is the route your are considering. In to Parents to read the welcoming back Trinity, the important final term ofprocess the year.indicates ISI Report.” fact, feedbackyou from thetoUK Independent School Admissions that it is in the area of Comprehension tests that many non-British children do not do themselves justice. Cultural references and some of the idiomatic Congratulations! language are missed, knowledge which wider reading will help to build. I have The Final Assembly of every term is a worked with Bonas McFarlane, the leading UK education consultants, to give wonderful opportunity to reflect on and our parents reading lists of novels which will be of help in this area. celebrate pupils’ achievements. On Monday we congratulated all pupils and awarded certificates to our Workers of the Term. Well done to Golshid Jafari, Katie Alexander and Koresola Adewuyi (Year 1), Irebo Olopade, Tamilore Ishola and Masouda Kola-Abiola (Year 2), Zara Iguh, Myirya Lamah and Victoria Ofuokwu (Year 3), Osarieme Aburime, Aadiyah Maikori and Noah Ebuh (Year 4), Imran Ismail, Al-Kamil Tinubu and Opeyemi Aderounmu (Year 5), Rafi Riyadi, Ore Odusami and Tamilore Edun (Year 6), Jeremy Bride (Year 7) and Anvi Lent 2016: Workers of the Term Chandrakanth (Year 8). Declamation Contest 2016 From the Bursar's Desk… Dear Parents, Thank you for your cooperation during this very challenging term. Your children's invoices for next term, were sent home in the children's bags last week, Friday 18th March 2016. You should also have received an electronic copy of the invoice by e-mail this week. From 6th of April 2016 the Bursary Team will be available in School between 9.00 am and 1 p.m. to issue your receipts for fees paid and issue a newly introduced Clearance Tag for Pupils whose fees have been paid for the term. Please bring the Tags along at drop-off. Wishing you all a Very Happy Easter holiday. With a theme of Technology in the Twenty First Century, our Upper Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 pupils made some thought provoking speeches at LPS’s recent 2016 Declamation Contest. Well done to everyone for taking part and to the pupils pictured below who were placed 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each of their year groups. Mrs Odun Wariso [email protected] Students' Accounts [email protected] [email protected] Accounts Payable [email protected] g [email protected]. ng . Upper Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 Winning Orators! Bursary Telephone: 0803-714-1376 House points for Lent Term Vikings 4533 Saxons Saxons 4616 302 Normans 4307 Normans Romans 4897 312 CONGRATULATIONS RomansROMANS! 281 CONGRATUL ATIONS VIKINGS Declamation Fever also hit Year 3 who decided to run their own contest. The standard was exceptionally high with children producing some very professional presentations. Well done everyone! LPS 2016 – Easter Bonnet Parade We made many more memories this week for the LPS photo album… Congratulations to pupils and parents for producing such imaginative hats and caps. First Place – Year 4 Second Place – Year 6 2016 Singing Festival Congratulations to Year 4 who were awarded the 2016 Music Cup at this week’s Singing Festival. In a strongly contested competition Year 6 were narrowly beaten into second place. Well done to all our Year Groups! There was a second chance to hear Year 4’s beautiful versions of Everybody and Let’s Be Grateful during the Easter Parade this morning. Time & Personal Management We celebrated pupils who have excelled in Personal Time Management in our end of term Assembly. Well done to Kanana Mwanza, Tshiamo Makwane, Summer Apsey(Year 1), Prisha Nagarkar, Oluwajoba Akande, Oluwemiloore Babalola (Year 2), Bamidele Samson, Bethany Okeowo, Jamal Aliyu (Year 3), Temitayo Akpata, Navyaa Kumar, Ademide Odebiyi (Year 4), Maria Quintana Fernandez, Latifat Kola-Abiola, Erica Osagie(Year 5), Kenenna Udochukwu, Vihaan Nagarkar, Ngozi Chioke(Year 6) Edo Sunardi (Year 7) and Timothy David Nyoo (Year 8) Save the Date Saturday 7th May LPS PTA Family Activity Event Details coming home soon… Lent Term Time Management Achievers Trinity Term 2016 Bi-Weeklies w/c 25th April w/c 9th May End of Term Exams w/c 15th June The Lagos Prep Diary Trinity Term 2016 11th April – First Day of Trinity Term 11th April – 2.45pm Trinity Club Fair 13th & 14th April – 3pm - 4pm Classroom Curriculum Meetings 2nd May – Public Holiday 7th May – PTA Family Activity Day 23rd – 27th May – Half Term Week 3rd June – Parents’ Conference 15th-21st June – End of Term Exams Week 24th June – Y9 & Y6 Graduation Ceremony & Dinner 27th June – Prize Giving Ceremony 1st July – Children’s Parties. Last day of the School Year. School Closes at 12.30pm Trinity Term Information Packs came home last week… JN Butterfly Hunt Junior Nursery children took to the outdoors last week, while our older children were busy sitting exams. There was some careful gardening and a special butterfly hunt in the garden. Curriculum Communication … New for the Trinity Term and beyond at LPS is the launch of Curriculum Communication Meetings at the start of each term, designed for parents who would like to find out more about what their children will be learning in each subject. Teachers will all be located in their classrooms between 3pm-4pm on Wednesday and Thursday of the first week to talk to parents, expanding on the Curriculum Jigsaws which were sent home last week in the Trinity Term Information Pack. Call Us… O8179890579 08189537887 08179890574 09033780406 Email Us… [email protected] m.ng [email protected] [email protected] Have a relaxing holiday and we look forward to welcoming you to the Trinity Term on 11th April Copyright © 2016 Lagos Prep, All rights reserved. You are receiving this Newsletter because you have a child in LPS