The stage was set, the glitter and fake beards had been applied, the cast were ready and the audience sat in anticipation of the annual Leswalt Primary Christmas Show! It was time to launch ‘It’s Chriiiistmas!” Friends and family had flocked from far and wide – clearly word had got about as to just how amazing all of our pupils perform. And perform they most certainly did! The roof was
House Captains Daisy and Isla have been planning this event for weeks and today was the day! Wearing their best togs, the boys and girls were ready for an afternoon of Christmas partying fun – and that’s exactly what they got! All the favourites were there: Musical Islands, The Grand Old Duke of York, Christmas Corners, Pass the Parcel – a quick refreshment break for juice, crisps and a delicious
The school and community came together for the Parent council organised Santa dash this afternoon, after school today. To the festive tunes from the brass band, little Santas raced round the village to raise funds for the Parent council. All entrants were provided with a Santa hat at the start and medal at the end – many thanks to Leswalt village stores for this sponsorship. At the end, hot chocolate,
Over the last 4 week, we’ve had the pleasure of Stuart Fisher’s company who has taken each class on a weekly basis for 30 minutes of tri-golf. We’ve covered things from hitting long range shots using drivers and irons (in our PJs as it was Children in Need!), target practise with the large sticky target, and putting. We put all of our new skills into practise through lots of fun
The scene was set…lights twinkling on the decorated trees, cheery children decked out in their Festive knits, crackers laid on the tables, Christmas tunes pumping and the smell of a delicious dinner wafting around the hall! It was time for Christmas Lunch at Leswalt! What a delicious lunch was enjoyed by everyone. Such a lovely time to all be together. Just look at these smiling faces…
This morning we were delighted to welcome back Owain Evan’s from Scripture Union with the fantastic Christmas Unwrapped presentation! Fun games and a thought-provoking quiz got everyone on their feet and engaged. This covered Christmas traditions and threw up some very interesting answers… Owain told the class that Jesus’ coming was spoken of over 351 times in the Bible! Each group participated in a chance to work together to share
PC Mc Gregor paid a visit to Leswalt Primary today to collect all the donations from the children for their Police Scotland Youth volunteers Christmas appeal. The boys and girls had brought in lots of items such as shower gel, biscuits, tins of soup, toothpaste and gloves. These items will be made up into mini hampers and distributed amongst elderly people in the community. The photograph shows the Eco Committee
To mark World Kindness Day last month, P6/7 created their own Kindness Advent Calendar! Each day in December, a different class member has opened a homemade envelope to reveal the kindness suggestion inside. These, so far, have ranged from looking out for any one in the playground who could do with a buddy to thanking folks at home for just being themselves and offering to lend a hand (Ela is
Primary 6/7 enjoyed some more technology fun this morning using their laptops and the Scratch Coding website! We joined an online Teams session with lots of other schools to create our own Christmas Wonderland adding coding to make our chosen sprites (with a Christmas theme so we had lots of polar bears, reindeer and snowflakes!) dance, sing and even clone themselves! Daisy worked out how to record Ellie speaking and
Our superstar singers of Leswalt Primary went on tour on Friday night and performed at Leswalt community concert. Our little choir of volunteers opened the show with a sneak preview of two songs which they will all perform in their forthcoming Christmas show. Fourteen of our pupils gave up their Friday night to entertain the local community in Leswalt Memorial hall. Many thanks must go to the boys and girls,
