Over the course of the term Primary 1 and 2  have been learning about Earth Science and chemical reactions. Our young learners decided we should trial our experiment before we conduct the BIG EXPLOSION of our own paper mache volcanos later this term. We listed the … Continue reading →

Today was the very last day of teaching for Miss Parrott at Kirkcolm Primary.  And, as one final surprise a  former pupil of hers, Heather Nicol came into school to play her out on the bagpipes.  Amongst the selection Heather played, was … Continue reading →

Davey headed off to New Galloway Golf Club last Thursday, accompanied by his dad, to represent Kirkcolm Primary at the Regional Primary Schools’ Golf Competition. He enjoyed a day of glorious sunshine on a stunning golf course.  He played to 5 under … Continue reading →

Primary 6 and 7 have been busy combining their learning and teaching in Health and wellbeing with French.  The children were preparing some healthy snacks in school, before serving them using their conversational French skills.

Mrs Maxwell took Primary 6 to Stair Park where they participated in a range of activities organised by the emergency services, as part of “Operation Safety”.  They had input from the Fire Brigade, Police, Ambulance service, Coastguard and Scottish Power, … Continue reading →

On Saturday the 20th May 2017 , 49 Kirkcolm Primary School children took part in the 48th annual sponsored school mini walk of 7 miles. This year it was organised by the parent council fundraising team.  It is hoped they will … Continue reading →

Today the whole school enjoyed outdoor learning day with their lunch outdoors.  A take away lunch was enjoyed, with ice lollies kindly provided for after by Ann Marie.  What fun they had on their picnic lunch!

Miss Parrott and her class took their science learning and teaching today outside.  In  glorious sunshine the children learned a lot more about the changes of states.  It is maybe just as well they were outside for this experimental work … Continue reading →

 Primary 1 and 2  have been learning about the story of Moses for Religious and Moral Education (Judaism). We paired up and wrote our 3 favourite parts of the story, then had a game of charades where we had to … Continue reading →

Primary 1 and 2 have been taking advantage of the sunshine this week to take their maths learning outdoors.  As part of their work on time, Miss Easton had the boys and girls consolidating their learning and getting some exercise … Continue reading →