The final day has dawned crisp and bright for another rotation of exciting activities. There were a few sleepy heads this morning, but everyone soon shook of the zzzz’s and were raring to go. Blaze treated everyone to a beautiful song to start the day – A Million Dreams from the Greatest Showman – so lovely! The last day was crammed packed with more adventures. A very weary, but happy
Wow! It’s been another super active day for our adventure heroes. Have a look at everything they got up to outdoors. More to follow… Water sports Fencing Rifles Orienteering Climbing/Abseiling
What a fabulous start to our long awaited Lockerbie Manor residential trip! The children arrived at school excited and eager for it all to begin. Everyone has settled in together so quickly and are having an absolute ball. Day 1’s itinerary was: Rifle shooting Archery Climbing Obstacle Abseiling Check out the photographs to see the super active, fun-packed time your wee toots are having: Setting Off: Abseiling Obstacle
Dumfries and Galloway Council have just published their COP26 DG School Report on Learning for Sustainability which showcases learning activities that took place during COP26 across the region. Our North Rhins Partnership is featured. Why not have a read and see how our environmentally responsible children engaged with this event. D&G COP26 Report Final
All of Leswalt Primary are sending Good luck wishes to Team GB who are currently en route to the Winter Olympics in Beijing. We would like to especially send our good wished to two of our former pupils who are off to represent their country (and wee school!) Bobby Lammie and Vicky Wright are former pupils of our wee school who are both in the Curling Team. Last week we
We are pleased to announce that Leswalt Primary has achieved accreditation from Education Scotland for STEM Curriculum and Learning Pathways as part of the STEM Nation award. This has been a long term project. We have been rated as ‘strong’ in our official feedback, with further comments evidencing that we demonstrate: ‘Good listing of documentation supporting curriculum pathways. Setting has achieved 5 element areas in
P1 – ‘Bull Sale’ Recitation winners : 1. Rory Calvert (KKM); 2. Ross Warwick (KKM); 3. Bobby Shaw (LES) Illustration winners ; 1. Ellie Burton (LES); 2. Ross Warwick (KKM); 3. Rory Calvert (KKM) Handwriting winners; 1. Rory Calvert (KKM); 2. Ross Warwick (KKM); 3. Freddie Adams (KKM) P2 – ‘The Elephant’ Recitation winners : 1. Rebecca Manson (KKM); 2. Lily Bennewith (LES); 3. Cameron Clarke (KKM) Illustration winners
Today , 25th January was the birthday of the bard. And, all the pupils of Leswalt and Kirkcolm Primary schools came together to celebrate. Pupils had been working hard at home – writing out their poems, creating artwork and learning recitations. We welcomed Mrs Mc Harg back into the building today to judge the efforts of all. Mrs Mc Harg had a very difficult job! Just look some of the
As part of the RSPB Big Birdwatch campaign which is held annually in January, we layered up with our winter jackets and headed out together for some data collecting! Our House Captains, Malcolm and Breagh took control of the recording sheets – whilst we were paired up and given a bird identification sheet to help us with our task. We headed off down Fisher’s Lane, reminding each other that it
