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School Council
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Minutes of meeting 1.
Last
Minutes – minutes were read
through and reps agreed that this was an accurate record of the last meeting 2.
Matters arising - KS2 Toys – these have now arrived and
are in use. Reps reported that there are a number of Year 6 children using
the toys out of turn. Problems of children hiding toys and pushing to go
first were discussed and it was decided that the storage area for the toys
needs to be changed so that the children cannot get to the toys both play.
Playground friends should get the toys out and put them away. AK to find a
suitable adult supervised place for the toys to be kept.. 3.
Tamagotchis
reps reported that these are
still causing problems in lessons / distracting children from learning. Reps
voted 18 for a ban and 2 against. 2 reps abstained. One rep suggested that
there could be a club like trading card club. Josh to approach GH about
combining trading card and tamagotchis into her club. IB will be the official
keeper of illegal tamagotchis – they will be returned to the child’s parents
in an envelope 4.
Scoobies
– these are not for charity
and they are causing problems in class with children fiddling and disrupting
lessons. Daniel suggested that he and his friends could make some and sell
them during ‘Around the World Week’ IB has seen 100 for £5. Other reps said
that they would find out the prices from the places they have seen them for
sale. Reps agreed that scoobies made into bracelets, neckbands, or other items
to wear are jewellery and therefore against the school rules. Reps to monitor
the level of disruption scoobies are causing and to feedback to the next
meeting. 5.
Snack/fruit
– Mrs Baker has bought
cereal bars but children can then only have 1 item because they are
expensive. Children who want a drink as well must have a drink from the water
fountain. Year 1 /2 reps will ask their teacher snad classes what they think
about having just fruit like they did when they were in Reception. Year 5 /6
suggested that left over fruit could be put into the boxes daily instead of
just at the end of the week. Reps also asked if Mrs Baker could find out how
much apples would cost as an alternative in the boxes. 6.
Cross
Curricular Weeks – Josh
offered to do a presentation of his experiences in 7.
Water
Bottles – JB still looking
into the cost and companies that supply water fountains 8.
Hall
– Work will be starting at
the end of July 9.
School
Dinners – one rep complained
that the trays are always dirty. IB said that he would pass on this
complaint. One Year 2 rep complained that because Reception always go first
they don’t always get a choice. IB to complain about this. Reps reported that
there is a lot of rubbish on the Hall floor and children and kicking around
bottle caps under the tables. Some children are unhappy about others asking
to swap food. AK suggested that this problem be put in the next
newsletter. All reps reported that
they are happy with the changes in the food. They feel that they are much
better. Date
for the next meeting – Tuesday 21st June To
be discussed – Toys being brought into school |
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