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School Calendar - Dates for terms, clubs and activities.

 Term Dates 2009 - 2010

Dates
AUTUMN TERM 2009
First Half Term commencesFriday 4th September - Transition, Reception, Form 6 ONLY
Monday 7th September - All pupils return
End of Half TermTuesday 20th October (3.30/3.45pm)
Half Term HolidayWed 21st October - Fri 30th October inclusive
Second Half TermMon 2nd November - Wed 16th December (12 noon)
SPRING TERM 2010
First Half TermWed 6th January - Fri 12th February (3.30/3.45pm)
Half Term HolidayMon 15th February - Fri 19th February inclusive
Second Half TermMon 22nd February - Fri 26th March (12 noon)
SUMMER TERM 2010
First Half TermWed 21st April - Fri 28th May (3.30/3.45pm)
May DayMon 3rd May
Half Term HolidayMon 31st May - Fri 4th June inclusive
Second Half TermMon 7th June - Fri 9th July (12 noon)
Please NoteSchool finishes at the usual time prior to half term holidays,
i.e. 3.30/3.45pm, and at 12 noon on the last day of term
These dates may vary from other schools

 Term Dates 2010 - 2011

Dates
AUTUMN TERM 2010
Year 6 Exam Revision SessionsFrom Monday 23rd August
Term commences for Year 6, Reception & TransitionFriday 3rd September
First Half Term commences for whole schoolMonday 6th September
End of Half TermFriday 15th October (3.30/3.45pm)
Half Term HolidaySaturday 16th to Sunday 31st October inclusive
Second Half TermMonday 1st November to Wednesday 15th December (12 noon)
SPRING TERM 2011
First Half TermThursday 6th January to Friday 18th February (3.30/3.45pm)
Half Term HolidaySaturday 19th to Sunday 27th February inclusive
Second Half TermMonday 28th February to Friday 1st April (12 noon)
SUMMER TERM 2011
First Half TermWednesday 27th April to Friday 27th May
May DayMon 2nd May
Half Term HolidaySaturday 28th May to Sunday 5th June inclusive
Second Half TermMonday 6th June to Wednesday 13th July (12 noon)
Please NoteSchool finishes at the usual time prior to half term holidays,
i.e. 3.30/3.45pm, and at 12 noon on the last day of term
These dates may vary from other schools

 Open Days 2010

DateEventTime
2010
Friday 21st MayWhole School Open Afternoon (Nursery, Pre-School & Reception - Year 6)1.30 - 3pm
Saturday 22nd MayWhole School Open Morning (Nursery, Pre-School & Reception - Year 6)9.30am - 12 noon
Friday 8th OctoberWhole School Open Afternoon (Nursery, Pre-School & Reception - Year 6)1.30 - 3pm
Saturday 9th OctoberWhole School Open Afternoon (Nursery, Pre-School & Reception - Year 6)9.30am - 12 noon

 Clubs

DayTimeFormClub / Activity
Monday Lunchtime12.25-12.555 & 6Tennis
Monday After School3.45 - 4.45
3.45 - 5.30
3.45 - 4.15
3.45 - 4.30
6
Rec-6
3 & 4
5
Art
Drama with Associates
Flower arranging
Netball
Tuesday Lunchtime12.25 - 12.55
12.55 - 13.25
3 - 6
5 & 6
Choir
Recorders
Tuesday After School3.45 - 4.45
3.45 - 4.30
3.45 - 4.30
3.45-4.30 / 4.30 - 5.15
5
1 - 3
6
4 - 6
Art
Gym
Latin & Classical Civilisation
Theory stars (Music)
Wednesday Lunchtime12.55 - 13.25MixedGardening
Wednesday After School3.45 - 4.45
3.45 - 4.30
3.45 - 4.30
3 & 4
5
6
Art
Computers
Netball (coaching if no match)
Thursday Lunchtime12.25 - 12.55
12.55 - 13.25
3 - 6
3 - 6
Orchestra
Percussion Group
Thursday After School3.45 - 5.15
3.45 - 4.30
Pre-school - 6
5
Associates Dance Lessons
Touch typing
Friday Lunchtime12.25 - 12.55
12.55 - 13.25
3 - 6
3 & 4
Chamber Music
Recorders
Friday After School3.45 - 4.306Netball

 Calendar Spring Term 2010

Date
Wed 6th JanuarySpring Term Commences
Fri 15th January- School Shop 3.00-4.00pm
Mon 18th January- U10A, B&C netball v Rose Hill 3.00pm start (A)
Wed 20th January- U11A (All) netball v Fosse Bank 3.00pm start (H)
- FOHOS Committee meeting in the School Hall at 7.30pm
Thu 21st January- U9A&B netball v Hilden Grange 2.30pm start (H)
Fri 22nd January- Own Clothes Day raising money for Haiti Disaster Appeal
Sat 23rd January- U10A Caterham Netball Tournament (A) Time tbc
Mon 25th January- Perform Workshop Reception – Year 3 in the Music Room from 9.30-11.00am
- FOHOS Form Representatives meeting in the School Hall at 8.30am
- 11+ meeting for Year 5 parents 3.45pm
Wed 27th January- U11A&B netball v Sevenoaks Preparatory School 3.00pm start (A)
Thu 28th January- U9A&B and U8 netball v Derwent Lodge 2.30pm start (H)
Mon 1st February- U10A&B netball v Granville 3.30pm start (H)
Tue 2nd February- Assembly about trek to Kilimanjaro by past pupil Megan Phelps 8.45am
Wed 3rd February- U11A&B netball v Rose Hill 3.15pm start (A)
- Reception to ‘Let the Children Sing’ at St Saviour’s church 10.00am
Thu 4th February- CANCELLED Aqua Festival at Tonbridge Town Pool Years 1 and 2
- U9A&B netball v Hilden Grange 2.30pm start (H)
Sat 6th February- U11B St Michael’s Netball Tournament 9.30am start (A)
Tue 9th February- Extra Parent Consultation appointments for Year 5 from 4.00-6.00pm
- LATIN CLUB CANCELLED
Wed 10th February- U11A St Michael’s Netball Festival 2.15pm start (A)
- Parent Consultation appointments Pre-School – Year 5 from 4.00-6.30pm
Thu 11th February- U8A&B netball v Hilden Grange 2.30pm (H)
Friday 12th February- Open Afternoon for Transition parents at 2.30pm - tour, tea and performance by Reception children
- End of Half Term
School closes at 3.30/3.45pm
Saturday 13th -
Sunday 21st February
HALF TERM
Monday 22nd February- Term recommences
- U10A&B netball v Derwent Lodge 4.30pm start (A)
Tue 23rd February- Children’s Workshop Assembly 8.45am
Wed 24th February- U11A,B&C netball v Granville 3.00pm start (A)
Fri 26th February- Whole school Open Afternoon 1.30-3.00pm
Sat 27th February- U11A Cobham Hall Netball Tournament – time to be confirmed
Mon 1st March- Readathon to 7th March
Tue 2nd March- Spring Music Concert rehearsal at St Saviour’s church 9.00-11.00am
Wed 3rd March- Bring a Friend to lunch 1.00pm
- U11A&B netball v Kent College 2.30pm start (H)
- Spring Music Concert at St Saviour’s church 6.30pm
Thu 4th March- U11A IAPS Netball Tournament at Roedean
- U9A sevenoaks Prep Tournament 2pm start (A)
- World Book Day
Fri 5th March- School Shop in the School Hall 3.00-4.00pm (Summer dresses available)
Sat 6th March- U10A and U11A Russell House Netball Tournament 10.00-12.00
Mon 8th March- U10A&B netball v Hilden Grange 2.45pm (A)
Wed 10th March- U11A&B netball v Hilden Grange 2.30pm (H)
Thu 11th March- U9A&B netball v Caterham 2.30pm (H)
Fri 12th March- Last swimming session for Year 6
Sat 13th MarchMacmillan Cancer sponsored swim at Tonbridge School sports centre 3.30-5pm
Sponsor forma from school office
Mon 15th March- LAST WEEK OF AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS
- U8(All) Granville Festivall 2pm start (A)
Tue 16th March- Trustees and FOHOS Afternoon Tea at 2.45pm
Wed 17th March- Year 6 residential visit to Grosvenor Hall, Ashford
- Year 3 Inter-House netball match 11.15am
- Year 4 Inter-House netball match 12.00 noon
- U10A&B Walthamstow Hall Netball Tournament 1.00pm (A)
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Thu 18th March- Year 6 residential visit to Grosvenor Hall, Ashford
- Science Alive Show River Centre, Tonbridge Years 3 and 4
- U9A&B St Michael’s Netball Festival 2.00pm start (A)
- Last swimming session for Years 1 and 2
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Fri 19th March- Year 6 residential visit to Grosvenor Hall, Ashford
- Last swimming session for Year 5
- Year 5 Inter-House hockey match 3.00pm
Sat 20th March- U10A Kent College Netball Tournament 9.15am (A)
- FOHOS Dinner & Dance at The Plouging, Leigh 7.30pm
Mon 22nd March- Reminder: NO CLUBS THIS WEEK
- Year 6 Inter-House hockey 3pm start (H)
Tue 23rd March- Rehearsal ‘Resurrection Rock’ by Year 6 – 9.00am
- Last swimming session for Years 3 and 4
Wed 24th March- Rehearsal ‘Resurrection Rock’ by Year 6 – 9.00am
- Years 5 and 6 Swimming Gala at Tonbridge School Sports Centre 2.00-3.00pm
Thu 25th March- Rehearsal ‘Resurrection Rock’ by Year 6 – 9.00am
- ‘Resurrection Rock’ – End of term performance by Year 6 to parents of pupils
- In Years 1, 2 and 3 at St Saviour’s church – 2.30pm
Fri 26th March- ‘Resurrection Rock’ – End of term performance by Year 6 to parents of pupils
- In Years 4, 5 and 6 at St Saviour’s church – 10.30am
END OF TERM – SCHOOL CLOSES AT 12 NOON

 Secondary School Open Events

Date
PLEASE NOTEWhile we try to be as accurate as possible with dates and times,
we recommend that you double-check with the school concerned.
2010
Saturday 9th JanuaryBenenden School Prospective Parents' Morning 9.45am
Wednesday 3rd FebruarySackville School Open Morning 9.15am (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 5th FebruaryBethany School Open Morning 10am - 1pm
Thursday 11th FebruaryBenenden School Prospective Parents' Morning 9.45am
Thursday 25th FebruaryBenenden School Prospective Parents' Morning 9.45am
Saturday 27th FebruaryKent College Pembury Year 5 Fun Day. Times tbc. (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 6th MarchSackville School Open Morning 10am - 1pm
Saurday 13th MarchBeechwood Sacred Heart Open Morning 9.30am - 1pm (Pre-booking required)
Cobham Hall Open Morning (Times tbc)
Benenden School Prospective Parents' Morning 9.45am
Wednesday 17th MarchKent College Pembury Open Morning 9.30am - 1pm (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 20th MarchKing's School Rochester Open Morning 9.30 - 11.30am
Woldingham School Open Morning (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 24th AprilBenenden School Prospective Parents' Morning 9.45am
Saturday 8th MayCombe Bank School Open Morning 10am - 12.30pm
Tuesday 11th MayKent College Pembury Open Morning 9.30am - 1pm (Pre-booking required)
Wednesday 12th MaySackville School Open Morning 9.15am (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 15th MayBenenden School Prospective Parents' Morning 9.45am
Woldingham School Open Morning (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 22nd MaySutton Valence School Open Morning 10am (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 12th JuneBenenden School Prospective Parents' Morning 9.45am
Sevenoaks School Open Morning (Times tbc) Pre-booking required
Saturday 19th JuneWoldingham School Open Morning (Pre-booking required)
Saturday 18th SeptemberBethany School Open Morning 10am - 1pm

Bulletin Board
SPRING TERM 2010

E-SAFETY
Notes to accompany the taks are aviable in the link above.

READATHON
Sponsor money is now due. Please bring it to school as soon as possible.


LAST WEEK OF AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS

Tue 16th Mar
- Trustees and FOHOS Afternoon Tea at 2.45pm

Wed 17th Mar
ALL LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE BACK
- Year 6 residential visit to Grosvenor Hall, Ashford
- Year 3 Inter-House netball match 11.15am
- Year 4 Inter-House netball match 12.00 noon
- U10A&B Walthamstow Hall Netball Tournament 1.00pm (A)
- "The Internet, Your Family & You" e-Safety - 2.30pm

Thu 18th Mar
- Year 6 residential visit to Grosvenor Hall, Ashford
- Science Alive Show River Centre, Tonbridge Years 3 and 4
- U9A&B St Michael’s Netball Festival 2.00pm start (A)
- Last swimming session for Years 1 and 2
- "The Internet, Your Family & You" e-Safety - 2.30pm

Fri 19th Mar
- Year 6 residential visit to Grosvenor Hall, Ashford
- Last swimming session for Year 5
- Year 5 Inter-House hockey match 3.00pm

Sat 20th Mar
- U10A Kent College Netball Tournament 9.15am (A)
- FOHOS Dinner & Dance at The Plouging, Leigh 7.30pm

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WINTER ILLNESS & SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Parents are reminded that children should not be sent in