Shipmates is our schools parents association.

Thank You!

Shipmates would like to thank all of the parents, grandparents and carers for their continued support for our events and fundraising. Every penny raised is for a very worthwhile cause, our children and our school!

Christmas Fete

Just an update on the amount raised from the Christmas Fete. We have had further monies come into the funds and the new total is: £1505.

Yellow Moon

If you remember, we sent out to all parents/carers back in November a Yellow Moon catalogue for craft and gift ideas for Christmas. Well, you have been ordering and today we received a commission cheque from them for: £ 23.42 So a big thank you to everyone who ordered – look out for their Spring catalogue coming soon full of Easter gift and craft ideas.

Fun Quiz Night

For the first time ever – it was a SELL OUT There was plenty of fun, laughter and empties!! Thank you to everyone who supported the evening. Shipmates do hope that you all enjoyed yourselves. And the staff didn’t win this time!!! The winning team was: Simple Minds. Well done to all the other teams: Vix’s Six, Froops, 4 Candles, Miss Haps, Don’t know it alls, Quiz Team Aguilera, Big kids win at seesaw, I can’t believe we’re not better and 3 Heads and one precious stone Profit from the evening was a staggering: £ 194.91.

Dates for your Diary and Upcoming Events

Friday 30th March – Easter Hat Family Disco Night with AJ

Saturday 16th June – Teddy Bears Picnic Summer Fete

Tuesday 28th February Meeting 7.15pm at school.

AGM – Tuesday 20th March

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We are a registered charity and a small group of parents work voluntarily throughout the year raising funds for the school to buy those additional extras. All parents and carers of children at Hilltop infants are members of Shipmates.

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