All posts by Joanne McKay

Happy New Year

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Happy New Year and Welcome back!

Hello and welcome to all of our new children and families joining Fenwick ECC. We are so excited to get to know you all!

We will be in touch soon with our termly dates and a newsletter detailing some upcoming events in the Centre.

Some staffing news –

Amber McEwan has joined the Centre as an ELC Support Assistant and will work every day between 10am – 2pm for the month of January.

Stephanie MacLeod will join the Centre as an Early Learning and Childcare Practitioner. Stephanie will work 2.5 days per week. This will usually be a Wednesday afternoon, Thursday and Friday.

This weeks lunches will be Week 3.

Today (Monday) there will be a change of menu with Lentil soup then Macaroni cheese with crusty bread and mixed vegetables being served.

If you have any questions or queries please speak to Joanne or your child’s key worker.

Children in Need – Friday 15th of November 2024

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Children are welcome to wear yellow, spotty clothes, Children in Need items and/ or dress in their play clothes on Friday the 15th of November.

The Rights Respecting Schools committee have planned lots of fun filled activities that the ECC can take part in.

We will have a Teddy bear’s picnic on Friday. Children can bring their favourite teddy with them to the ECC.

Please click the link below for further information.

Children in Need Information

There will also be a change of menu on Friday for Children in Need. Please click the link to access it.

Children in Need ECC Menu

Flu Immunisations – Monday 11th of November 2024

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On Monday 11th of November the child immunisation team will visit Fenwick ECC.

ECC staff will accompany the children to receive their immunisation.

If you have not returned your child’s permission form please do so as soon as possible.

If your child has Asthma, please read this further information which can be accessed by using the link below.

Flu Vaccination for Children who have asthma

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Christmas Fayre – Dress Down Days

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To support our Christmas Fayre, children are welcome to come to the ECC in their play clothes on Friday the 8th of November (tomorrow).

Donations of chocolate and sweets will be collected at the ECC door or in the main office.

Also, there will be opportunities to win coloured hampers at the Fayre. We are looking for any donations of food and drink items which are red, green, yellow or blue.

 

Thank you for your continued support.

 

ECC update

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We are delighted to be joined by Trish Howie, from East Ayrshire Council’s TAP Team. The Teacher Access Programme Team provide support and guidance to all ECC’s in East Ayrshire.

Trish will be in the Centre  with us until the Christmas holidays. Her usual days in the Centre will be Monday and Tuesday.

We also have Carys Cuthbert joining us from The University of the West of Scotland. Carys will begin her placement on Monday the 4th of November and finish on Friday the 29th of November.

We are very much looking forward to working with both Trish and Carys over the coming weeks.