A Super Science morning was held across our wee trio today! The P4-7 pupils from Leswalt, Portpatrick and Kirkcolm welcomed The Galloway Forest Astronomical Society with their mobile planetarium and tried out loads of amazing Science activities too! From engineering to electricity, coding to robotics, human biology to magnetics; the children explored many different scientific tasks and were led on an adventure through the Solar System inside the planetarium. All in all it was
Primary 5-7 have reached Lockerbie Manor on a 3 school, 3 day adventure of outdoor education and fun! After a lunch stop at Springholm Primary they went onto Lockerbie and have unpacked and are now off on their first activity. They are all very happy and excited campers!
Primary 1-4 had a very special visitor in December, in the form of Jingles the elf. Throughout the month the naughty little elf got up to lots of mischief and left letters for the boys and girls. The children loved coming in every morning to see what he had been up to. Throughout this nonsense Mrs Mc Knight helped the boys and girls write letters to Santa to keep him
The partnership football team of Leswalt/Portpatrick lifted their second trophy in 2 weeks today, after winning the Sandhead fun day football tournament. The weather may not have been as glorious as the previous week at Castle Kennedy, but this did not deter the spirit of the team (Rowan, Cameron, Ethan, Millie, Finlay, Rhian and Lachlan.) The boys and girls never lost a game and made it to the final against
Leswalt has the reputation for champion curlers – with 3 former pupils of Leswalt Primary all participating in World Curling Championships this year; Vicky Wright (just returning from playing in the World Women’s championship in Canada), Ewan Kyle (World Juniors) and Bobby Lammie (currently in Las Vegas for the World Men’s championship). On the last day of term Leswalt Primary played in the Wigtownshire Primary schools curling Bonspiel. This competition
Primary 1 had lots of fun with Mrs Smith today baking some Easter treats. The boys and girls enjoyed making their Easter chocolate nests . They also enjoyed licking the bowl!
The p5-7 pupils at Stronord have all been fed and are all now snuggled up in their pyjamas. They are having a ball! Wonder when they will get to sleep….?
Primary 5,6 and 7 have arrived safely at Stronord. They unpacked their luggage and were soon heading off a hill walk. Mrs Ferguson reported the weather was a wee bit drizzly on arrival (thankfully it was not pouring with rain). They have since climbed up Larg Hill and are currently en route back down to the centre, where they will soon get cosy inside and await a hot meal. Tonight they can cuddle up in
