On Tuesday 4th October the whole school took part in a technology challenge , set by Mrs Baillie. The whole school was split into 6 teams. Each team had a P1 and p7 pupil in it (and a range of pupils from different classes.) They were given the following instructions – *You must design and make a lighthouse with a flashing light on it. *The lighthouse must be between 30
Primary 5,6 and 7 went into Stranraer Library on 29th September to write 2 verses of the Bible online. Their verses have now been uploaded for the whole world to see. Have a look at www.thepeoplesbible.org to see the unique handwritten edition of the Bible, and see if you can spot the writing of any Leswalt pupils!
The whole school recently went to Wigtown Book Festival on 2 separate days to enjoy input from authors such as Debbi Gliori and Keith Charters. Have a look at our photos to see how much we enjoyed it!
The boys of Leswalt Primary had a thoroughly enjoyable, and blustery day at The Mull of Galloway lighthouse. Catching the tail end of Hurricane Katia, the pupils and staff experienced a visit to the most Southerly lighthouse in Scotland on an extremely windy day! This trip was part of the whole school development of the topic on “Lighthouses”. Guided by Mr Steve Hardy all of p1-7 learned from the
During the Summer holidays pupils gave up their time to perform at both Stranraer and Wigtown Shows. Leswalt Primary pupils were part of the main ring entertainment at both events. And, at Wigtown show pupils were able to see Princess Anne, as she toured the show.
On Friday 24th june 2011, the whole of Leswalt Primary travelled to Edinburgh to perform in front of the crowds at The Royal Highland Show. We had an absolute ball! Oor grateful thanks tae a’ at R.H.E.T For choosin’ LESWALT tae go Tae promote oor tatties an’ D.and G. At this year’s Heilan’ Show. On Friday morn,twenty fourth o’ June, At half past seeven or so. We climbed aboard McCulloch’s
On Sunday 3rd July the PTA of Leswalt Primary held a Summer Fete at school. This took place in glorious sunshine and saw a wonderful turnout of pupils, past pupils, future pupils, grandparents and members of the community. Attractions included the Coastguard, a bouncy castle, cream teas ,face painting, manicures and glitter tattoos. Pupils in p5-7 all developed their enterprise skills by creating and running their own stalls. All the
Despite a small shower of rain in the afternoon, our sports day was well supported and enjoyed by everyone. A fantastic spread of homebaking was on offer for all of the parents to enjoy after the event. The winnning team will be announced on the last day of term.
