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| 'Rude' Christmas Jumper Day letter sent to pupils | 'Rude' Christmas Jumper Day letter sent to pupils |
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| A primary school unwittingly illustrated its newsletter with a picture of a "rude" Christmas jumper. | A primary school unwittingly illustrated its newsletter with a picture of a "rude" Christmas jumper. |
| The notice, sent to pupils at Hyde Park Junior School in Plymouth, carried a photo of a festive sweater emblazoned with what looked like rutting reindeer. | The notice, sent to pupils at Hyde Park Junior School in Plymouth, carried a photo of a festive sweater emblazoned with what looked like rutting reindeer. |
| Children were invited to "jazz up their uniform" with the yuletide attire, according to the Plymouth Herald. | Children were invited to "jazz up their uniform" with the yuletide attire, according to the Plymouth Herald. |
| Head teacher Tina Jackson apologised for any offence caused, and admitted staff "didn't look closely enough". | Head teacher Tina Jackson apologised for any offence caused, and admitted staff "didn't look closely enough". |
| The newsletter was intended to alert pupils to Christmas Jumper Day in aid of Save the Children. | The newsletter was intended to alert pupils to Christmas Jumper Day in aid of Save the Children. |
| Miss Jackson added: "We're sorry if it has offended anyone and hope it doesn't spoil our good intention of encouraging pupils to support a very worthy cause." | Miss Jackson added: "We're sorry if it has offended anyone and hope it doesn't spoil our good intention of encouraging pupils to support a very worthy cause." |
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