The sun shone, the pupils listened and the presentations were informative and fun – safe to say the North Rhins Partnership Safety morning was the most resounding success! This term’s Health and Well-Being focus for the upper primaries was centred … Continue reading →

All the schools in the Stranraer Academy cluster were brought together to put on our running shoes and do our best in a good natured cross country competition out at Green Valley! We simply could not of asked for a … Continue reading →

Today, to celebrate the final day of term, we simply had to have some Easter based fun! Especially after the turmoil of being subject to the pranks of Mrs Baillie all morning! A lot of us took place in the … Continue reading →

Today Mrs Baillie was truly a very naughty head teacher today, pranking our poor pupils! Not even just once… but twice!  First Mrs Baillie tried to convince them all that since some had been off with Covid this past term, … Continue reading →

The children in Primary 1 – 4 have been working hard on producing a radio show transmission with Dumfries and Galloway Youth Music Group as part of our Feis Rois traditional music programme. This radio show is the culmination of … Continue reading →

On Wednesday P1-4 ventured to Dumfries House in Cumnock for a fun-filled school trip in the sunshine (and snow for some of the day)! The first activity we enjoyed was ‘Animal Senses’ where we put our own senses to the … Continue reading →

Wow! What sporting superstars our pupils have been recently! Recently the boys and girls at Kirkcolm (and part of the wider trio) have worked their absolute socks off lately and gained some sporting success in a couple of tournaments so … Continue reading →

We are pleased to announce that our North Rhins Football team were  ranked third place in the cluster schools football tournament on Friday. Our North Rhins Football Team: Left to Right: Back Row – Ruby, Rose, Oliver, Aidan, Luke, Murray … Continue reading →

Our gardening volunteers were super-keen to complete our bug hotel, or should we say ‘bug mansion’ as it’s so impressive.  The children worked hard to gather natural materials and construct the bug hotel ready for residents.  They mixed STEM engineering … Continue reading →

To celebrate British Science Week on the Monday, we engaged with Mars Hour to celebrate Mars Day! This was hosted by ESA, ESERO-UK and Explorify to teach us about all things Mars related! We learned about different formations that can … Continue reading →