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Happy New Year everyone… we’re back! Join us Happy New Year everyone… we’re back! Join us after school today for the first Cookies & Donuts of 2025 🍪 🍩 🍬 First week of the year… complete! 🌟 Cash, card and phone payments accepted. See you there!
As 2024 draws to a close and we look back at the A As 2024 draws to a close and we look back at the Autumn term, Avening has truly been a wonderful school to be a part of with all the concerts, festive trips and events. A huge thank you to everyone who has supported FOAS, from buying raffle tickets and donating hamper prizes to joining us at our Christmas Fayre and more… we know just how busy the term has been. Your support has been incredible and together we have raised thousands of pounds for Avening Primary School. A special thank you to all the amazing volunteers who made these events such a success - we couldn’t have done it without you. The fabulous fundraising totals… Chrismas Fayre - £1149 Wreath Workshop - £735 Christmas Raffle - £438 Christmas Concerts -£339 Bluestone Giveaway - £550 + Avening Lights Turn On - £42 Cardiff Half Marathon - £2,000 + Halloween Disco- £447 TOTAL - £5,700 profit These fantastic funds have covered the cost of coaches for Christmas pantomime trips, and in the new year will buy new resources for the school. Absolutely amazing. Happy New Year and thank you again everyone!
Huge congratulations to Jo Essex on winning the fa Huge congratulations to Jo Essex on winning the fantastic Bluestone Giveaway!! We wish you a Merry Christmas and a fabulous holiday! Thank you so much to everyone who entered the competition, and of course to @bluestonewales for donating such a wonderful prize.
Don’t forget school ends at the earlier time of Don’t forget school ends at the earlier time of 2.30pm today… Cookies & Donuts are here for the final time this year, come along and finish the term with some tasty festive treats! 🍪🍩🥧🎄 🌟🌟 PLUS! It’s your very last chance to enter our incredible Lucky Squares competition board. The winning square will be drawn at the end of school today 🌟🌟 See you there!
We’ve loved receiving your feedback from our rec We’ve loved receiving your feedback from our recent Christmas Wreath Workshop, thank you so much for all the kind words - we hope everyone is enjoying their creations! 🎄
Children from the Eagles, Kestrels and Hawks class Children from the Eagles, Kestrels and Hawks classes had a fantastic time at the Wyvern Theatre in Swindon yesterday watching the magical fairytale pantomime, Cinderella. Thanks to your generous donations, contributions and to all the fundraising efforts at FOAS, we were able to fund the coaches and refreshments for the trip, and every child was able to experience the festive performance. A huge thank you to you all. Thank you to the @wyverntheatre for a fabulous show!
Another huge thank you to the wonderful local busi Another huge thank you to the wonderful local businesses who helped make Friday’s Fayre possible with their generous donations of food and drinks. It was amazing to have received such incredible support from so many wonderful people… we are truly grateful. Merry Christmas to you all… - Waitrose Stroud - Nailsworth Hobbs House Bakery - Country Quality Meat - Tesco Extra in Nailsworth - Local Larder (Garden Centre) - Williams, Nailsworth - Champion Sausage Company - The Bell at Avening - The Canteen, Nailsworth - Rave Coffee - Morrisons, Nailsworth - Cakesmiths
E N D S T O M O R R O W ! One lucky winner will E N D S T O M O R R O W ! One lucky winner will be announced tomorrow (Friday 20th December)… so grab your final chance to kick off 2025 with a fantastic family holiday 🌟 PLUS! Don’t forget, each entrant will receive a 20% Discount Code for Bluestone 🥳 Only £1 to play, with all proceeds going to Avening Primary School’s Charity, FOAS. Competition will end once the school gates are closed at the end of term on Friday (don’t forget school finishes at the earlier time of 2.30pm!) PLAY ONLINE using the link in our bio Good Luck! 🍀
Thank you to everyone who came along to our Christ Thank you to everyone who came along to our Christmas Fayre on Friday and made it so brilliantly festive! With special thanks to Avening Primary School, Avening Angels, Avening Silver Band, The Young Voices of Avening School, Avening Social Club, the wonderful stall holders and of course all the FOAS volunteers. A lovely afternoon filled with community cheer 🎄🌟🎅🏻🥧🍷⛄️
Congratulations to the children and staff of Aveni Congratulations to the children and staff of Avening Primary School for today’s fantastic Christmas performances of The Fleece Force. Brilliant energy and enthusiasm from all involved! 🐑🚓🎄🌟👼🫏🐪👶🏻
There’s still time to enter our competition! Don There’s still time to enter our competition! Don’t miss your chance to WIN A HOLIDAY! LINK IN BIO or visit our website site… https://www.foas.org.uk/win-a-family-weekend-away/
It’s Christmas Fayre day! Rather than our usual It’s Christmas Fayre day! Rather than our usual Cookie & Donut stall today, we thought we’d offer something to keep that after school hunger at bay a little longer… Grab yourself a Jolly Jingle Snack Pack and enjoy a piece of fruit, crisps and a juice carton. With special thanks to @asda in Cardiff for donating the cartons, and to @cardfactoryplc for donating the festive party bags. Available for £2.50 - see you after school!
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