It was lovely to meet so many parents, relatives and friends at our Open Evening. Many thanks for coming along. The children are now confidently following the new routines in Primary Five and were delighted to show off a sample of their work so far.

One or two parents were keen for ideas to support their children with spelling. With homework this week, we have included a sheet with lots of different spelling activities on it, but the “look, cover, spell, check” method proves to be very successful for most children. Spending fives minutes practising every day ensures the words are “locked in”. Hope this helps.

Each year some of the children represent their class on a variety of committees. The following pupils have been chosen. This helps them on their journey to become:

Mrs Sinclair and Mrs Symon