Weekly Newsletter 18th March 2023

Charity & our Code of Conduct: To ensure we are working in compliance with our code of conduct and hold ourselves accountable, we have implemented the Charity Governance Code 

Upcoming events:

We are excited to announce that we financially support the French Department to organise the workshops for the fourth week in May. It is the 1st educational program we can help with in 2023, and we are looking forward to providing more support to other educational programs. We will also start planning the French Wine & Cheese evening (May 25th), launched during “la semaine de la francophonie” last year.

Easter Egg Hunt: 

Similar to last year, we will provide Y1-Y4 with an Easter Egg Hunt during the morning of the last school day; if you’d like to volunteer for an hour during the morning, please get in touch with us via email: friendssteeringcommittee@hchnet.co.uk 

Summer Fete: Reminder to class reps to please submit the areas your respective class would like to take the lead on during the Fete on June 25th. Entries should be submitted by March 24th so we can start planning accordingly. As a reminder for food and drinks stalls, the Friends will support providing the funds for the food/drinks and assisting.
Form is here.

Current event:

Science Week Friends Offer: In order to receive the 10% discount on their subscriptions (monthly), parents/students should enter the discount code HAMPTONCOURT on the order page on our website www.stemkitsbypost.com. The PTA will also earn 10% of the usual sale price.  The subscriptions can be stopped at any time - and there is no minimum subscription period. The contents are most suitable for those studying for GCSEs, but the kits can be used by anyone aged around 10 or over. 

Connecting w/ the Friends: 

We are soon launching our own bespoke newsletter, if you would like to receive this newsletter, you can enrol here.
Any questions, please contact us via email: friendssteeringcommittee@hchnet.co.uk and visit our new website

Ongoing Fundraising: 

Reminder as we have registered with Easyfundraising, the UK biggest charity shopping fundraising website which allows us to receive donations directly from brands when you use the site to shop with all your favourite stores online.  Between now and 17 th March Easyfundraising will give us a £1 free donation for every new supporter who signs up.
Register here today.

We also teamed up with Stikins to offer parents the opportunity to purchase quality labels for your children’s clothes, whilst earning the Friends commission at the same time! Visit:- https://www.stikins.co.uk/ Each order placed quoting the school reference number 36349 will provide the Friends with 30% commission!