This Monday kicks off the start of Anti-Bullying Week in the school – This is a week to remember kindness and emphasise being a friend to each other and not standing by and allowing any unkind behaviour to go unnoticed … Continue reading →

In preparation for Armistice Day tomorrow and following on from Memorial Sunday, pupils at Kirkcolm have been learning about the significance of this day and how we use the poppies to mark remembrance for all the people who have died … Continue reading →

As part of Scottish Careers week, Primary 7 were invited along to Stranraer College. Kirkcolm and Leswalt Primary 7 pupils both went along together to learn more about the World of Work and options available at the local campus in … Continue reading →

Today P1-4 buddied up with Leswalt’s Primary 1-3 class for a trip to The Planetarium in Kircudbright, as part of their science learning this term! 👽🌍 When they arrived, they were greeted by the Planetraium staff, who were just as … Continue reading →

Today P1-4 welcomed Sheena Ramsay into their classroom, who was able to speak to the boys and girls about how she set up her own photography business! This linked with their enterprise topic this term in preparation to make their … Continue reading →

After lunch, the Halloween party began, thanks to our brilliant house captains—Allyssa and Arran. Dressed to distress, we kicked off the afternoon with the costume parade which was a hit, and the judging was no easy task. After much deliberation here … Continue reading →

Today we had Robert in from the Scottish fire brigade to talk to the boys and girls from the older class about bonfire safety. The boys and girls learned about how to keep safe around fireworks and sparklers.Robert also talked … Continue reading →

In school we have been doing a lot of learning about sustainability. This term we have looked at the different forms of energy and what renewable energy sources we can use, as well as how to be more eco-friendly in … Continue reading →

Just before it got too wet and wild, this morning, Ms McGrory and soem of our P6s  P7s headed around the village to delivery some bags filled with our lovely harvest-y foods to Kirkcolm’s community member! We thoroughly enjoyed our … Continue reading →

This morning the boys and girls headed up to the Kirkcolm church for their annual Harvest festival. Reverend Marlene spoke about the history of Harvest and how the celebration originated in 1845 and explained the meaning behind it and the … Continue reading →