End of term awards and closing ceremony

This afternoon the school closed for the Summer holidays.  But first, the hard work of our pupils was celebrated and the following awards were handed out –

100% attendance award –  Colin Mc Gregor 

Excellent attendance   –   Ellie Bennewith, Lily Bennewith, Hamish Mc Gregor, Beathan Wright ,Daisy Doyle  

Accelerated reading star readers   

P2    Eilidh Ramsay (23 tests passed) 

P3    Lily Bennewith 22 tests passed 

P5   Colin Mc Gregor ( 30.4) and Rachael Drummond (most books – 17) 

P6    Isla Kirkpatrick  (most points 37) and Ela Chang (most books – 16) 

P7    Hamish Mc Gregor ( most points 87.4) and Cara Jamieson ( most  books 15) 

Responsible citizen   
P1 

 

Jorgie – never gives us a moment of trouble. Kind, caring, always includes everyone. Works hard and tries her best, setting a super example to others. Full of chat and will happily converse with both adults and pupils alike. 
P2/3  Thea –  Always smiling.  Knows right from wrong and demonstrates this.  Grown in confidence.
P5 

 

Ben T – kind, helpful, caring and honest. Respectful and cheery member of our wee team. 
P6 

 

Ellie B – hard-working, eager to please. 
P7 

 

Carys – super House Captain, responsible, fair and reliable. 

 

Who has passed Platinum rainbow tables this year?  

Colin, Roman, Ela, Ewan, Ellie, Daisy, Isla, Katie, Ben G, Amelia, Carys, Kaiden, Mark, Sean and Holly 

Who has passed platinum rainbow spelling this year?  

Brandon, Ela, Daisy, 

Gold star awards –  James Hunter, Keira Richardson, Beathan Wright 

Intervention effort with Mrs Kyle – Aria Rose, Ellie and Sean Paul 

Excellence in effort in homework – Thea Fisher – both in class and with reading with Mrs Kyle 

Outdoor education award – Cameron Mc Donald – outstanding general knowledge about birds and very helpful at recent Wetlands work. 

Sports 

Sports champions certificates 

P1 – Beathan Wright 

P2/3-  Hannah Drummond   

P5 –   Murray Reid  

P6 –    Sean Mc Credie 

P7 – Mark Drummond 

House points shield 

Most merits in p1-4  =   Keira Richardson 

Most merits in p5-7   =  Colin Mc Gregor 

Soleburn –      153   (sports) +  505     =  658 

Lochnaw –       100   (sports) +   599    =  699 

Winning house captain –  Lochnaw – Hamish Mc Gregor 

Runner up house captain  – Soleburn – Carys Mc Hallum 

 

  P1-4  P5-7 
Literacy award  Keira – Sets herself high standards and strives in ever task to meet them. Work is beautifully presented, neat and tidy. Her progress in reading is of particular note.  Cara – great progress! Spelling, presentation, maturity of writing. AR – passed an incredible 15 tests and read over ½ million words! 
Numeracy award  James – what can we say! Awesome progress, thrives on a challenge. 

 

Brandon – lightning quick mental maths king! Raised his game considerably this year – working with peers on challenging tasks, Beat That maths 72/72  in an unbelievable 1 min 17secs and powering through Platinum CLIC challenges! 
HWB award  HWB award Emma – always arrives at school smiling and happy, even though she may be feeling tired and under the weather. Joins in tasks fully and tackles them happily. Not afraid to stand up for herself when she needs to! Mother hen to the P1 boys  Ewan – need a problem solve? Mr C. Need a job done? Mr C. Need a level-headed (mostly) perspective? Mr C! Always has valid points to add to discussion, enjoys sports and being active and is always keen to lend a hand for PE organisation. One of life’s do-ers J 
NRP award   Beathan – over the year he has developed a real ‘can-do’ attitude (this is huge progress from the moany boy in term 1!). His progress across all curriculum areas is impressive and he thrives on challenge and new learning  Faye – caring and thoughtful, hard-working and self-motivated, reliable and sensible – possibly more so than me! Faye embodies every thread of the NRP values. 

 

Nina Agnew Creativity award – Ela Chang  – First in Scots poetry. Drama club member.   Singing, representing the school at Leswalt concert and Burns Club new tattie night. Baking cookies for all!

P5-7 Award for endeavour –    Hamish Mc Gregor – for trying his hardest in every curricular area over his 7 years at Primary school.  A great role model to all.

Leswalt primary slideshow June 24 (youtube.com)

Leswalt Primary 7 leavers – June 2024 (youtube.com)

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