Leswalt Primary recently had their whole school sports day. It was very well attended by family and friends of all the pupils. Following all the events, the adults enjoyed some teas,coffees and homebaking while the pupils cooled down with an ice cream. The winning house and sports champions will be announced at the end of term service on Tuesday 2nd July.
The Primary 1 pupils at Leswalt Primary have recently been learning all about money as part of their Maths learning and teaching. To consolidate and reinforce the real life applications of money the pupils have been out and about spending their pennies. The boys and girls first went to Leswalt stores and spent money in the shop, using a shopping list provided by staff. Mrs Gillian Murdoch, owner of Leswalt
The super cyclists of Leswalt Primary have done it again. After deciding to “take it easy” this year after previous success last year in winning the National event, the pupils from Leswalt Primary have ended up in 3rd place!
At the recent Rhins Cross country event at Lochinch Castle, Leswalt Primary experienced great success; In the P5 girls race Merryn Walker was first, Rhona Baillie was second and Freya Bathgate was third. In the p5 boys race Finlay Keenan was 2nd. In p6 Emma Drennan won the girls race. And in P7, Cameron Walker won the boys race. Leswalt was also 3rd in the inter-school relay race. Well
Burns Birthplace Museum – Emma Drennan On Monday the 18th of March 2013, the pupils of Leswalt Primary School jumped on a James King bus and the first question was; “I wonder what it will be like at the museum?” They were going to the Burns Birthplace Museum because their topic was Scotland and they had learned wonderful Scottish poems in January. As all 37 pupils arrived at the museum,
The boys and girls at Leswalt Primary had a fun day on Friday 15th March when they all arrived at school in their pyjamas to help raise money for Comic Relief. As well as paying for the privilege of wearing their nightwear to school the pupils also had the “Great Leswalt Bake off” and sold off delicious home baking. And, all week the school had been selling the official red
The boys and girls at Leswalt Primary are using the village shop to help develop their maths. This week they were across looking for 3d shapes and doing some estimation and rounding in the calculations. Staff at school have developed a programme of work, in line with the experiences and outcomes of Curriculum for Excellence, entitled “Leswalt Store maths”. They would like to thanks Mrs Gillian Murdoch, owner of Leswalt
