A massive well done to our hard working Parent Council on another fantastic event for New Cumnock Primary School. The rain certainly didn’t dampen any of our New Cumnock spirit!
It was great to see so many parents, children, staff and members of our community supporting the school.
Thank you everyone!
A huge well done to Lottie J who won the Guess the Bears Name competition, she is now the proud owner of ‘Bubbles’!
FitFest 2025 was held today and was a wonderful fun-filled event for the whole community!
A huge well done to everyone at the New Cumnock Development Trust who made it happen.
We are extremely proud of our FitFest Ambassadors and Mrs Armour Mrs Donnelly for participating in the 5K run.
Our Scots poetry and singing superstars had a lovely afternoon whilst visiting and entertaining the residents of our local Afton Court Sheltered Housing complex today.
A huge thank you to our talented young people, brilliant local performers and all in our school community who joined us for our 3rd annual Burns Family Night!
We love having the opportunity to welcome everyone in to showcase the work and talents of our young people, and with the title of ‘Scots Schuil and Scots Teacher of the Year 2025’ to our name, we really do have a lot of talent to share!
The evening was a huge success, the profits of which will go towards our P7 Residential Trip.
We thank you for your continued support!
Tasty treats for our guests to enjoy.
David Bunten from EPIC bagpiping.
Our school choir.
A jammed packed hall.
Local poet, Stuart Paterson.
Local musician, Ciaran McGhee.
Chloe and Adele shared their own poems they had written.
Local musician, Joan McDade.
Wullie Dick from New Cumnock Burns Club.
Our Scots poetry competition class winners.
Local poet, Rab Wilson.
Musical duet, Jolyn and Davie, otherwise knows as Brigadoon.
Our interactive Kahoot! quiz is always a huge success! Well done to our winning player, ‘Tea Cakes’.
Simon Thoumire from ‘Hands Up For Trad’ gave the closing words.
Everyone gathered singing ‘Auld Lang Syne’ to finish off the evening.
Today, our class poetry winners and school choir performed at the New Cumnock Burns Club, Burns Supper at the Town Hall. It was a wonderful afternoon, with a wide array of talent on display. From wonderful singing to recitations and a lovely meal provided free of charge, there was something for everybody!
Well done to each of our talented youngsters for being such confident performers!
A huge thank you to New Cumnock Burns Club for their very generous donation to our school too, we are extremely grateful for this and appreciate the partnership we have.
Our school choir have been extremely busy over the festive period, singing in the community. They do say, ‘The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear!’
We have visited:
The School for our Christmas Fayre (30/11/24)
Dumfries House for the arrival of Santa (30/11/24)
Kilmarnock Town Centre for their Christmas Light Switch On (1/12/24)
The Baptist Church for the Women’s Fellowship (2/12/24)
New Cumnock Parish Church for The Women’s Guild (3/12/24)
Afton Court Sheltered Housing for the residents and staff (4/12/24)
New Cumnock Parish Church for The Coffee Bean (5/12/24)
Cumnock Hospital for the patients and staff (12/12/24)
Dumfries House for the King’s Foundation (18/12/24)
A huge thank you to all our community partners for welcoming us along!
Our pupils contributed to the the rock snake, in memory of our beloved Naomi.
Please encourage your families to paint a stone and add it to the snake.
‘To give us all a smile, add a rock to make a mile.’
The Honeypot is a wonderful charity right on our doorstep!
They are opening their doors tomorrow evening to meet the team and have a tour. Please RSVP to bruce@honey.pot.org.uk.
Tickets are on sale now for our upcoming High School Musical JR show. This is not one to miss! Our children have worked so hard on this and can’t wait to show their friends and family!
Tickets are priced at £5 each. Click on the link below to purchase. (If the link below doesn’t work, please visit the school blog and open the relevant post)
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/new-cumnock-primary-school/e-rljbkp
It’s not long until our Summer Fayre on Saturday 1st June which is the same day as the New Cumnock Gala Day.
Come to us in the morning from 10-12pm for lots of fun and games and then head up to the Square to enjoy more events hosted by the New Cumnock Events Group!
We are looking for donations of raffle prizes, if you have anything you would like to donate, please hand these in to the main office by Thursday 30th May.
