This week we had a responsible citizen in P1-3 who has been kind to others , well done B!
P4-7 winner this week was Arthur M who worked very hard on his Titanic cabin!
Well done boys!
Auchencairn Stars of the Week
Another super week of learning at Auchencairn and two more superstars who have worked very hard.
We have George in P1-3 
And Iona from P4-7! 
Well done, we are so proud of you!!
Borgue awards and Active School Sports!
We had a super assembly today with lots of achievers!
Most house points this week:
Kester, Elijah and Henry for Ross
Ted, Benjamin and Morann for Brighouse.
Pupil of the week went to Joel in P1-3 and Darcey in P4-7. Well done everyone!
We have also been fortunate to have Amy Niven from Active Schools coming to do some fun outdoor PE sessions with us and both classes received their Gold certificates for completing their alloted number of laps around the field . Thank you to Amy for all her hard work, we can’t wait to have you back soon!
Welcome back!
Term 4 started this week and we welcomed all our pupils back to school for the summer term. We hope everyone had an enjoyable Easter break, and is ready for the last final push!
There is lots to look forward to this term, including exciting new topics, outdoor learning in the woods and Sports Days .
Please keep an eye our for letters with more information, coming soon!
Partnership Easter Assembly
We held our last virtual assembly today, across the partnership. Classes shared some of the work they have been doing this week about Easter and spring time, including Easter poems, stories about bunnies and beautiful spring / Easter pictures.
We also had a one minute silence to reflect on the past year, living with Covid-19 and coping with all the changes that have affected our lives. We thank everyone who has helped to keep us all going during the two lock-down periods.
We also had some super award winners!
Auchencairn
P1-3:Â Angus for outstanding class work
P4-7: Olivia for marvellous maths and spelling work
Borgue
P1-3: Kester for working hard in maths and going up a level in Accelereated Reading.
P4-7: Henry for a super piece of writing.
Thank you to pupils, parents and staff for your hard work during this extremely challenging term. We are a great team!
Have a safe, relaxing spring break.
We will see everyone again in Term 4 on the 12th of April!
Borgue Comic Relief assembly
Dressing up!
Pupils (and staff!) dressed as Superheros today, in honour of Comic Relief. Thank you to everyone who donated and made the effort!
We learned about the charity work that Comic Relief does and who benefits from it. We watched Ethan’s story about how he has been helped. We also had a fun quiz and everyone got a sticker!
Points and Awards
Ross: Winners of the points this week were Kester and Arthur – well done to the Moodie bros!
Brighouse: Winners of the points this week were Benjamin and Morann. Great job!
Pupil of the Week Awards go to Jace for super spelling, and Gracie for amazing art work!
Excellent effort, everyone!
Borgue Feis Rois music video!
P4-7 had weekly home learning sessions with Feis Rois , and created a sound postcard which can be viewed here on YouTube. Thank you so much to Grant and Kaitlin for all your fun sessions and skill, pulling this all together!
Whole Partnership Assembly 12.3.21
Partnership Assembly 12.3.21
Mrs McDevitt welcomed pupils from across the partnership to another virtual assembly, with one more to go for Easter.
We are looking forward to welcoming back our P4-7 pupils on Monday and can’t wait to see everyone’s happy faces.
We were thinking about thanking people who have helped us during lockdown and Mrs McDevitt would like to thank all of the pupils for their hard work, parents for ensuring that pupils are completing as much as they can, and all the staff in school for keeping the learning and childcare going since Christmas. Everyone has been working hard as a team and and it is very much appreciated.
Auchencairn and Borgue pupils have been featured again recently in the Galloway News , which can be seen on the previous post.
We would love to have more pictures of the lovely pancakes from the kits that were sent home to every pupil last week, along with a Scottish themed book.
We also had some super Pupil of the Week awards, well done to everybody!
Auchencairn
P1-3: Jamille, for beautifully neat handwriting .
Endeavour award: Iris, for completing work to a high standard.
P4-7: Jean , for completing work to a high standard.
Endeavour award:Â Kiera, Murrin, Daisy M, alba, Logan, Toby and Archie for super effort in school, being more independent and confident with their learning.
Borgue
P1-3: Michael, for working very hard, especially on reading.
P4-7: All pupils, for their hard work and effort during lock-down.
More World Book Day pictures!
We hope you enjoy these photos taken across the partnership on World Book Day, and out full page spread in the Galloway News! Wow!
Partnership Assembly with Mrs McDevitt
We had another successful whole school partnership assembly this afternoon, with all the pupils from home and in school invited to join.
Mrs McDevitt shared the good news that P4-7 will return to school full time from the 15th of March and we cannot wait to see them all!
Pupils also had a surprise today- everyone will be receiving a recipe and some ingredients to make yummy pancakes, as well as a Scottish book, to round off our Scottish theme this term and the end of World Book Week. We would love to see pictures of these being made and eaten so please send into school.
Mrs McDevitt also announced some super awards.
Auchencairn
P1-3
- Pupil of the week: Tom for super reading and effort with sounds and words.
- Endeavour: Esmee for working hard and not giving up on learning her sounds.
- Well done also to Matilda, Bertie, Angus and Melody for reciting their Scots poetry for everyone! Great confidence!
P4-7
- Pupil of the week: Jake , for his continued effort with home learning.
- Endeavour: Daisy Maitland, for working really hard this week.
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Borgue
P1-3
- Pupil of the week: Kade, for working hard on his sounds and blending.
- Endeavour: Benjamin, for his amazing effort in reading.
P4-7
- Pupils of the week: Morann, Arthur M, Arthur S and Elijah, for reading a story to P1-3 from home on World Book Day.
- No Endeavour award this week as 2 went out last week. Let’s see who can earn it during the last week of home learning!
