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Friends of Avening School
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Break the Rules Day returns next Friday!

Enjo Break the Rules Day returns next Friday!

Enjoy a school day full of broken rules!

Pay 50p per rule you’d like to break or pay £2 to break them all!

Rules to break are…
1.⁠ ⁠Wear a non-uniform item all day (even in class). Hat, football top, bright tights, or any fun clothing
2.⁠ ⁠Do something crazy with your hair
3.⁠ ⁠Paint your nails
4.⁠ ⁠Bring a small toy to school
5.⁠ ⁠Eat your pudding first at lunch
6.⁠ ⁠Bring in a treat based snack (no nuts)
7.⁠ ⁠Have squash in your water bottle

Book online using the link in our bio, or bring in cash on the day.

Happy Rule Breaking!
Thank you to this week’s STAR BAKER, Freya from Thank you to this week’s STAR BAKER, Freya from the Kestrels 🌟🌟

She has baked some delicious looking Easter themed cookies!

Thank you Freya… we promise not to eat them all before the sale starts 😋

See you at the earlier time of 2.30 today 🌟

We’d love to sell more treats from young bakers, so if you’d like to take part in Cookies & Donuts one week, let us know and you could be Star Baker! 🌟🧑‍🍳👩‍🍳👨🏼‍🍳

Parents and families are of course welcome to bake too 💚♻️
2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Laurie from the Hawks u 2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Laurie from the Hawks used some fabulous imagination and creativity in designing, drawing and naming 26 mythical creatures for his 2026 Challenge.

Highlights include “Hornoseamonster”, “Footface” and “Hairymans”. Amazing!!

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

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⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️
2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Kit from the Kestrels h 2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Kit from the Kestrels has created 26 pieces of artwork for his family as part of his 2026 Challenge. Beautiful!

Great work Kit! 👏🎨🖌️

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

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⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️
Easter Egg Hunt today! The children at Avening Sc Easter Egg Hunt today!

The children at Avening School will enjoy a sweet treat today as part of their Easter celebrations.

FOAS were delighted to provide a chocolate egg for every child. Happy hunting!!
2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Sisters, Vivie and Bess 2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Sisters, Vivie and Bess, from the Owls and Hawks ran a fabulous pop up shop at The Barn at Chavenage today, selling bags and scrunchies that they had handmade with their Grandma.

Their creations raised over £70 for their 2026 Challenge - an amazing effort!

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

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⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️ @thebarnatchavenage
2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Niamh from the Hawks ha 2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Niamh from the Hawks has completed a mountain of maths sheets from Mr Hall as her 2026 Challenge. Go Niamh!

A real brain teaser! 💪

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

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Vivie and Bess will be at The Barn at Chavenage to Vivie and Bess will be at The Barn at Chavenage tomorrow morning from 10am with their pop up shop “Vivienne & Elspbeth”.

As part of their 2026 Challenge, Vivie and Bess have handmade a beautiful range of scrunchies and bags with their Grandma.

Pop along and support them whilst grabbing yourself a delicious treat in the sunshine. The Barn serves coffee, freshly baked pastries and sweet treats, along with hot and cold drinks.

Sunday morning sorted! ☀️☕️🥐 @thebarnatchavenage
2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Mila from the Hawks has 2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Mila from the Hawks has completed her 2026 Challenge by creating 26 lino print Easter cards and selling them to neighbours and family.

What a beautiful print! 😍🐰 Amazing Mila!

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

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⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️
Raise an increased £10* donation for Friends of A Raise an increased £10* donation for Friends of Avening School when you spend £50 or more on your first Tesco online shop via easyfundraising!

You shop as usual. Tesco donates to your cause.

Place an order before your exclusive offer ends at midnight on Monday 6th April.

TOP TIPS to get your £10 Tesco donation…

1. Start in the easyfundraising app or website, and search for Tesco

2. When redirected to Tesco, accept the cookies (easyfundraising can only track your donation if you accept Tesco’s cookie policy)

3. Fill your basket to £50 or more (this applies to your initial order to secure a delivery slot. Alcohol, electronics and seasonal items aren’t included in the basket total)

4. Don’t use the Tesco app (Currently, you can only raise donations through Tesco’s website)

LET’S SHOP!

*Please note: Initially, your donation will show as £3 in your account; this will automatically adjust to £10 after Monday 6th April
NEXT FRIDAY!! 🐣🐇🥚👒🌸 Grab your glue NEXT FRIDAY!! 🐣🐇🥚👒🌸

Grab your glue, sticky tape and scissors and let your imagination soar as we celebrate Easter!

Rabbits, Eggs, Footballs, Lego... anything goes. The only rule is that it must sit on your head.

Parents are invited to watch over the school wall as the children parade their creations towards the hall for the Easter Celebration Assembly on the morning of Friday 27th March.

FOAS will be providing prizes again for some of the most imaginative bonnets! Prizes were awarded last year for creativity, sustainability, ingenuity and colour - so let’s get creative!!

If you still have your bonnet from last year’s parade, you are of course more than welcome to wear it again ♻️

We can’t wait to see your creations!!

📅 Friday 27th March
🕖 Morning Parade and Assembly 
📍 School Playground and Hall
🌟 Prizes Awarded for Winning Bonnets!
The Kestrels are creeping up!! 👏 🌟 WHOOP!! The Kestrels are creeping up!! 👏

🌟 WHOOP!! 🌟

Just 10 days remain until the end of the 2026 Challenge. Keep an eye on the fundraising pages to see how your class is doing!

https://superkind.org/pta/friends-of-avening-school

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⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️
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