Staff and pupils at Leswalt Primary were delighted to recently be awarded a “Cycle Friendly School status”. They are the first school in Wigtownshire to achieve this status. This recognition was the result of the pedal power of the pupils, parents and staff. Following recommendation from the School travel co-ordinator for Dumfries and Galloway, Fiona Lessals, the school had to submit a self assessment document and case study. An
As part of “Health and Wellbeing” learning and teaching the whole school has been learning about the dangers of smoking. This learning was amplified when P5,6 and 7 took part in a Drama workshop “Smoke Free Me”, with Pace theatre group. Following a workshop session the senior pupils then presnted their play to the younger pupils of p1,2,3 and 4.
The boys and girls of Leswalt were delighted to recently receive a Nintendo Wii from the Parents fundraising group. This additional resource will be used for games based learning, after school clubs and wet weather playtimes at school.
