HUGE thanks to Kaiden and Aria-Rose’s family for treating every pupil in the school to a delicious ice lolly as a welcome refreshment in the sunshine! Such a kind gesture and very much appreciated!
Report by Kaiden & Faye – On Thursday 25th May all of the P6 pupils went to Operation Safety . The event took place at Stair Park football grounds in Stranraer. There were lots of workshops that we visited. This is a list of the workshops: Fire brigade to spot the different hazards to make them safe, like a knife in a toaster or too many plugs in a lead.
Proud recipients of our Climate Ready Classroom Certificates! All pupils from across our partnership participated in a Climate Ready Classroom event day today. Schools from across Dumfries and Galloway linked together online to take part in three themed workshops. By taking part in Climate Ready Classrooms (CRC) for Primary Schools, our pupils were able to:• Develop an understanding of the basics of what climate change is and why it
Well, the forecast for rain was happily proved wrong and the sun did actually shine for us as we enjoyed out outdoor learning fun at Leswalt Primary! From gathering materials at the Wetlands (to create our bird and bug habitats back at school) whilst enjoying the abundance of wild garlic and the scent of the bluebells- to all hands on deck to spruce up our playground and garden area! HUGE
Thanks to Megan Bark, Dental Health Officer for Child Smile, for visiting P5-7 to relaunch the toothbrushing programme. As we are learning about microbes at the moment, it seemed perfect timing for us to focus on our dental hygiene too – bye bye bad bacteria… The class learnt about the effects of bacteria on their tooth enamel and gums and the role of fluoride as well as getting their own
Sunday dawned dry (yay!) as plans were put into action for Leswalt’s Parent Council’s fundraising Cream Tea! This annual event has been much missed as the last one was in 2019 and Covid-19 put paid to the next few years, but to the delight of the school and the community, it was back! Bunting welcomed visitors into a busy school with stalls manned by parents and pupils. An array of
In preparation for the momentous day in which our country sees the crowning of a new monarch, Leswalt Primary pupils planned a day to remember! As hard as it was for the children to believe, even the teachers aren’t old enough to have witnessed the last coronation! So, it was felt fitting, that the day should be marked so it should be one for the memory box… Throughout the week,
