PTA Newsletter
Thursday 29th November 2018
Diary Dates
10 Dec: Christmas Carols
14 Dec: Last day of term (12pm)
7 Jan: CPD day NO SCHOOL
8 Jan: Term 2 starts
Photo Albums
Return from camp - Years 4 and 5
Christmas Card Competition - winners!
We have had over 100 entries into the Christmas card competition - so many fantastic designs so thank you to all the children for your hard work. As promised, two designs per year group have been selected and are with the printers as we speak! They will be sold as packs of 12 in the PTA office and on the Christmas Carols evening on 10th December. We will let you know when they are in.
The rest of the art work will be displayed around school and the PTA office and the pieces can be collected after 10th December.
Winners:
Year 1 : Brendan Fong 1M & Lars Ng 1M
Year 2: Amelia Balfour 2P & Sophia Dannaoui 2R
Year 3: Cherise Chan 3O & Haydee Kwok 3S
Year 4: Brighton Chan 4R & Ziao Chen 4H
Year 5: Celine Ling 5I & Deeva Thakur 5R
Year 6: Ella Snelgrove 6R & Grace Eathorne 6R
Christmas Carols
Monday 10th December 6.30-7.30pm
TICKETS SELLING FAST!
We would like to invite you to join the Kennedy School Junior and Senior Choirs at our Winter Wonderland Sing-along! It is a lovely chance to get into the Christmas spirit. Tickets are limited so please pop into the PTA and get them whilst they are available!
EVERY adult must have a ticket and the $100 includes a glass of Mr Tremmel's famous Mulled Wine and a homemade Ginger Biscuit.
Christmas Hampers
Thank you for all the wonderful donations so far!
We will be having a lucky draw for fun Christmas hampers at the Carol Evening on December 10th, and would like to ask each student to bring in one item to fill the hampers. Each year band will have a theme. The PTA will be collecting your donations until Wednesday 5th December. Please be creative! Here are some suggestions:
Year 1 - BAKING
Muffin tins / Cookie Mix / Cookie Cutters / Sprinkles or Chocolate Chips / Cookbooks / Whisks / Aprons / Baking Trays / Spatulas / Measuring Jugs and Cups
Year 2 - CHRISTMAS
Baubles for the tress / Candy Canes / Star or Angel for the top of the tree / Chutneys / Ginger Biscuits / Shortbread / Mulled Wine packets / Mince Pies / Christmas cake
Year 3 - HEALTH & BEAUTY
Shower Gels / Candles / Soaps / Nail Polish / Massage Oils / Bubble Bath / Shampoo and Conditioners / Hairbrushes / Body Lotions / Gift certificates for Foot Spas / Perfumes and After Shaves
Year 4 - SPORTS
Water Bottles / Tennis Balls / Footballs / Rugby Balls / Sports Towels / Current sports magazines / Hats / Mouth Guards / Wrist or Hair Bands / Sports Socks (child or adult) / Swimming Accessories (such as goggles) / Skipping Ropes / Yoga Mats / Golf accessories / Exercise Balls
Year 5 - FAMILY NIGHT
Games - Such as Playing Cards, UNO, Board Games, Top Trumps etc
Popcorn and snacks for Movie Nights.
Year 6 - GOURMET TREATS
Wine / Liqueurs / Truffles / Olives / Specialty Coffee and Tea / Boxes of Chocolates / Bottle Openers / Dipping Oils / Chocolate Covered Fruits
Speed Stacks - only on sale for 2 more weeks...
Important reminder - for bus users
What ever the reason, if they will not be taking their regular bus home on that day, it is essential to let me know via email or phone before 2.30pm.
School bus - Term 2
For those students whose parents have opted to pay school bus fees by term, please note that bus fees for next term are due tomorrow.
Please email me if you have lost your form, or didn't receive it.
Contact us
PTA Office Manager
Mrs. Vicki Rummun
PTA Events & Fundraising
UNIFORM SHOP open Monday - Friday 8:30am - 10:30am
Email: pta@kennedy.edu.hk
Website: kennedy.edu.hk
Location: Kennedy School, Sha Wan Drive, 19, Hong Kong
Phone: 2579-5699