๐ŸŽƒPumpkins!๐ŸŽƒ

It was back to school at Leswalt Primary today –ย  just in time for the spooky season! And, to ensure all were ready for Hallowe’en every child went home with a pumpkin today!ย  These were kindly donated to the school from Kirkcolm Community trust, as they were left over from the recent pumpkin patch. Children can carve these at school and bring them back to school on Friday for judging,

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Fairtrade Fondue Friday!๐ŸŒ๐Ÿซ

This term, the Primary 4-7 class have been learning all about Fairtrade products and the impact that buying Fairtrade can have on Fairtrade countires’ farmers and communities.๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ To top off a fabulous term and celebrate our topic, we thought it would only be right to sample some Fairtrade bananas and chocolate for ourselves! We enjoyed a selection of bananas, locally grown strawberries marshmallows and flapjacks dipped in into some delicious

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A Fun-Filled Friday!๐Ÿ“ฎโ™ป๏ธ๐Ÿ•บ

Special Delivery!๐Ÿšช๐Ÿฅฐ This morning, the sun was shining and P4-7 were very excited to head out into the village to deliver some bags filled with delicious harvesty goodies. The boys and girls loved door hopping, meeting some of the Leswalt community members and handing over some cupboard fillers! ๐Ÿฅ”๐Ÿฅฃ๐Ÿ… We really did have a lovely morning and we hope we managed to put smiles on๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿšช some peoples’ faces! ๐Ÿ˜„ Thank

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Happy Harvest!๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅ•๐Ÿซ˜๐Ÿ .ย 

Armed with tatties, beans, soup and the biggest carrots and leeks we have ever seen!! (courtesy of Papa Finlay’s garden), we headed across to the church for our annual Harvest Celebration๐Ÿฅ•๐Ÿซ˜๐Ÿ . When we arrived, we saw lots of mummies, daddies and member sf our families there, ready to celebrate harvest with us. Reverend Marlene led a lovely service and explained that a lot of the food we eat comes from

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Restart A Heart

Pillows and jumpers at the ready! Thursday saw the whole school learn how to โ€˜Restart a Heartโ€™ as part of a nationwide drive to train as many people as possible in CPR. We learned about the 3Cs โ€“ CHECK โ€“ check for danger, then gently shake the personโ€™s shoulders to see if they are responsive. CALL โ€“ dial 999 and put the phone on loud speaker. CPR โ€“ check if

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