Dear Parents
I am writing to inform you that from next week, students in Years 3-6 will be changing sports for their games lessons on Mondays (Year 5/6) and Wednesdays (Year 3/4) afternoons.
Year 5 students will participate in a 5-week swimming unit at Barnet Copthall, commencing Monday, 27th February.
Year 3 students will participate in a 5-week ice skating unit at Alexandra Palace, commencing Wednesday, 1st March.
Year 4 and 6 students will remain at school for a 5-week Health and Fitness unit.
The focus for the Year 5 swimming programme will be on survival swimming, which will include water confidence, safety, survival skills and stroke development.
Year 5 Students must bring the following items for all swimming lessons:
- Appropriate swimming suit/shorts (black/blue in colour if possible and 1 piece for girls)
- Towel
- Goggles
- Swimming cap
- Separate bag for wet clothing
Year 3 students participating in ice skating must bring the following items:
- Dwight PE kit with long trousers and long sleeved top or jumper.
- A pair of warm gloves
- Long socks
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me via email.
Kind Regards,
Ashlea Mills
Lower School PE Lead Teacher
amills@dwightlondon.org
