Today P3,4 and 5 got a visit this afternoon from a nutritionist who came to speak to the children about different types of fruit and vegetables! They started the afternoon with flashcards to see how many obscure and common veggies … Continue reading →

P5-7 pupils visited Kirkcolm Church on Tuesday afternoon as part of their RME topic, learning about Christian artefacts, worship and rites of passage. Rev. Marlane Cash kindly met us at the church and was on hand to explain to everyone … Continue reading →

On Monday the 10th of March, our own little Rory headed down to the Galloway Music Festival to compete in the competition following his fantastic results in Kirkcolm’s own Burns competition in January. Those who know Rory will know that … Continue reading →

Today P5-7 were very lucky to be invited along with the other schools in the area to attend the Music for All input at the Ryan Centre! The workshop was led by Andrea and Georgie of ‘Ad Libitum’ – an … Continue reading →

With this week being Science Week – we decided to hold an open afternoon to invite in parents and friends of the pupils to celebrate all the wonders of science with us! 🧪🔎🔬 We had 4 stations for everyone to … Continue reading →

As part of their RME topic learning about the Hindu festival of Holi, P5-7 pupils donned some very old clothing and headed outside on Tuesday afternoon to take part in paint throwing! Pupils learned all about the origins of the … Continue reading →

Today we sent away a few of our math’y brained individuals to represent the school at the ‘Enterprising Maths Challenge’ held at Stranraer Academy. Ivan, Arran and Alistair went away to represent the school (and a huge shout out to … Continue reading →

Today we welcomed PC McGregor into the school to have a chat with the boy and girls about issues surrounding road safety. It has come to light that there have been some reports of speeding in the village of Kirkcolm! … Continue reading →

Since today was World Book Day, we here at Kirkcolm could not miss an opportunity to celebrate all things book and reading related! Pupil council worked hard with the library monitors to organise a book sale to take place in … Continue reading →

A huge well done to Fallon and Lyle, who last night, took tot he stage at the Ryan Centre to represent Kirkcolm in the annual Rhins Burns Federation Event. This event showcases the best of the Burns winners at each … Continue reading →