As part of our School Improvement Plan to improve ATTENDANCE, each day in December we will be sharing a reason why it is important to come to school.
Day 9: We come to school to access all the digital technologies we have invested in.
FAB Friday 12/12/25
To celebrate the end of term almost here, this Friday 12th December, we will be hosting a whole school FAB Friday Get Together, where we will be recognising the Wider Achievements of our pupils .
We want to hear about your child’s successes! Please bring in your certificates, medals or stories about your achievements from this past term.
To help with the programming of the morning, please complete the form below by Thursday to let us know what your child wishes to celebrate. We will use the names gathered on the Form to create the running order.
NEST Workshop
Please see the below information regarding a Neurodiversity workshop that will be held in our school. Please note, there are only 20 spaces available, which will be given on a first come first served basis. Please contact Mrs Bradford, contact details are below, to book your space.
Attendance Advent – 8/12/25
As part of our School Improvement Plan to improve ATTENDANCE, each day in December we will be sharing a reason why it is important to come to school.
Day 8: We come to school to play outside with our friends.
Santa Dash Sing-A-Long 9/12/25
Tomorrow, Tuesday 9th December, we will host our whole school sponsored event – Santa Dash Singalong.
All money and sponsor forms for this event should be handed in to your child’s teacher tomorrow morning. Please note that any sponsors received after this date cannot be accepted due to money being banked already.
All returned sponsor forms will be put into a draw to win a movie night hamper.
We will be leaving school at 9.30am to head to our singing spots throughout New Cumnock to spread Christmas cheer by singing a range of Christmas songs. If you are able to come and see us, please do,or give us a wave at the window if you see us passing by. Each class will also have a donation bucket with them for any member of the public who wishes to donate if you like what you hear.
P1 – Afton Court Sheltered Housing Complex
P2 – Mounthope Terrace
P2/3 – Dalhanna Drive
P3/4 – New Cumnock Fire Station
P4/5 – Ashmark Avenue
P5 – Castle Shops
P5/6 – Afton Bridgend square
P6 – High Park shops
P7 – Pathhead park
Please ensure your child is wrapped up warm with a thick coat for this event and children are encouraged to wear festive headwear if they have some.
Please note that if it is too wet tomorrow, we will postpone our Santa Dash Sing-A-Long until the next anticipated dry day. We don’t want to trail the children out singing in the rain and not have the public able to come out and enjoy seeing us all. A message will be sent via the school app early tomorrow morning if this is the case.
Attendance Advent – 5/12/25
As part of our School Improvement Plan to improve ATTENDANCE, each day in December we will be sharing a reason why it is important to come to school.
Day 5: We come to school to get a check-in to look after our Health and Wellbeing.
Attendance Advent – 4/12/25
As part of our School Improvement Plan to improve ATTENDANCE, each day in December we will be sharing a reason why it is important to come to school.
Day 4: We come to school to get to take part in afterschool clubs.
Attendance Advent – 3/12/25
As part of our School Improvement Plan to improve ATTENDANCE, each day in December we will be sharing a reason why it is important to come to school.
Day 3: We come to school to get a healthy lunch from our school kitchen.
Attendance Advent – 2/12/25
As part of our School Improvement Plan to improve ATTENDANCE, each day in December we will be sharing a reason why it is important to come to school.
Day 2: We come to school to take part in new experiences.
Attendance Advent – 1/12/25
As part of our School Improvement Plan to improve ATTENDANCE, each day in December we will be sharing a reason why it is important to come to school.
Day 1: We come to school to learn new things.
