Newsletter – w/c 22.11.2021

Dear Families and Friends of Crossmichael and Gelston Primary Schools,

 

Parent Council Christmas Card Fundraiser

Each child has designed a Christmas card.  If you wish to buy a pack of cards with your child’s design on them then please order and pay for them using the online portal.

To access the artwork you should visit the website and enter the username Gelston and password  SYTDh26W. The 10% discount code is Gelston.

The deadline for orders in 8th December.  We really appreciate your support.

 

Parent Council Christmas Raffle

Our fantastic Parent Council is organising a raffle to help raise money towards the cost of our outdoor classroom.  We are aiming to make up several hampers and we are asking local businesses for donations too.  Please look at the Gelston Parent Council Facebook page for more information.

Next week, books of raffle tickets will be on sale for £1 from the school office.

The raffle will be drawn in school on Monday 20th December

Jigs and Reels for P4-7
Our P4-7 pupils will be participating in two weekly sessions of country dancing (‘Jigs and Reels’) with Active Schools.  This starts on Monday.

 

Christmas Diary Dates

The P4-7 Christmas party is in the afternoon of 15th December

Our school Christmas dinner is on 16th December

We are having an end of term assembly on Friday 17th December at 1.30pm  for Mrs Maxwell’s retirement and we are hoping to stream this live to Facebook.

The P1-3 Christmas party is in the afternoon of 21st December.

 

Christmas Performance

Children from our partnership schools will be performing ‘Christmas Around the World’ and will share this with you remotely nearer the time.

Best wishes,

Mary Cruickshanks

Headteacher

 

 

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