Our Primary 5-7 pupils  will be issued with  a  leaflet today with   details to access their own age appropriate section of the Safer Schools Scotland App. Please check bags for this.

Please assist your child to log in using the dedicated QR and entry code on the leaflet, ensuring  they download the correct version to their phone.

Thank you

A reminder that on Thursday we will be holding an Easter Bonnet parade.

Please note, if your child wishes to make an Easter Bonnet for the parade this should be done at home and brought into school with them on Thursday.

We are delighted to be sitting 3rd on the East Ayrshire WOW Tracker Leader board.

Keep up the good work Mount Carmel!

Please note the following changes to the lunch menu for the last two days of term:

Wednesday 27th March- There will be a special of cheese toasties.

Thursday 28th March- There will be beans on toast instead of Baked potato and beans. 

A reminder that this Wednesday night  is our Spring Disco!

Please remember to bring money and ticket (completed with collection details on the reverse) with you on the night as access will not be permitted without this.

Thank you.

The school will close for the Easter Break at 2.30pm this Thursday. Children who access taxis will be collected at 2pm.

The school reopens for pupils and staff at 9am on Monday 15th April.

This week is the last week of homework before the Easter Break.

Monty Bear has been travelling round our local nurseries and meeting all the boys and girls who are going to be joining our Mount Carmel family in August!

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Please use the link below to find out what’s on during the Spring break:

https://events.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/events/

On Tuesday 26th March, Childsmile will be visiting the school to carry out flouride varnishing with the Primaries 1-4.

A reminder that tomorrow, as part of our Lent activities, we are having a Fun Day!

Please wear sports clothes with school jumper.

Thank you

We recently had a visit from “Strider” the WOW mascot. This was linked in with our first SCIAF Fundraising Activity of wearing trainers to walk to school.

The children had a lot of fun playing with Strider and even doing the congo with him in the playground.

Coming up this week ……………

Friday 15^th March – Wear green for St. Patrick’s Day  (no football colours)

We have already started planning our whole school summer trip to Blair Drummond Safari Park!

🐵🦁🦓🦍🦧🦏🐘

Our proposed date for the trip is Wednesday 19th June, however, this has still to be confirmed with the Safari Park.

The cost per child will be £15. This covers entry to the park and our transport there and back. This is now live on Parentpay and can be paid for in 3 instalments of £5 between now and 31st May.

More information will follow closer to the date.

Tickets are being issued today for our Spring Disco!

Please do not send the tickets or money into school, they should both be brought ON THE NIGHT.

Thanks

P4 are delighted to invite you attend their “Sharing the Learning” afternoon on Friday 8th March 2024 at 2pm.

The children will showcase some of their wonderful work, with a focus on their role as Missio Champions and the life of the saints.

We look forward to welcoming you. 

The following documents have been added  to the “Parent Council” section of our school blog today:

Mount Carmel Primary Parent Council Guidance

Our Primary 7 Leavers Hoodies will be given out to P7 pupils this Thursday!

Please put your child’s name or initials on the inside of their hoodie as soon they bring it home.

Pupils can wear their hoodies next week to school and also to Lockerbie. Going forward after that they will only be allowed to wear them to school on a Friday.

Thank you for your co-operation

A gentle reminder that we are a nut free school, therefore please do not send your child to school with any snacks etc containing nuts of any kind or nut products as we have some pupils with severe allergies.

Thank you

We have had a great response to our forthcoming P4/5 After School Bowls Club.

There are now only 7 spaces remaining!

A little reminder that this club does not start until 19th February😊

We have had a great response to our forthcoming P1/2 After School Multi Sports Club.

There are now only 3 spaces remaining!!!

A little reminder that this club does not start until 20th February😊

Please complete the online form below ONLY if you DO NOT wish your child/children to receive Ashes,

Thank You

https://forms.office.com/e/5Pts3HHhCr