Category Archives: Wider Achievement

Achievements, Burns competitions, Wider Achievement

Ayrshire Burns Competition 2022

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We couldn’t be more proud of Team New Cumnock this weekend! ❤️

Each and every one of our pupils who represented the school at the Regional Ayrshire Burns Competition is a superstar. The performances they gave in front of a large audience and the feedback from the judges on their adjudication sheets is testament to that!

We are delighted to be bringing home the following prizes:

1st place P6/7 Instrumental: Ciara B

1st place P6/7 Singing: Alex M

1st place P4/5 Singing: Adele M

2nd place P6/7 Poetry: Emma Y

3rd place P1-3 Poetry: Kal M

Well done everyone, you are all stars! ⭐️

Mrs McNulty would like to extend her thanks to Mrs Wilson for coming in to school to accompany our singers to help them rehearse on the run up to the competition. ❤️

Community Engagement, Community Partnership, New Cumnock, Wider Achievement

Calling All New Cumnock Kids for NCDT!

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New Cumnock Community Kids
As New Cumnock Development Trust continue to develop youth work and youth provision in our community, we are delighted to let you know that we are on the look out for NCDT Community Kids 2022! In days gone by we had a Royal Gala Party but NCDT want to bring you Community Kids!
Our community kids will represent the community at wide range of NCDT events from April 2022 to April 2023! They will attend activities and have a special range of duties to carry out over the year!
We will be recruiting:
x2 junior Community Kids from the CURRENT primary 3 or 4
and
x2 senior Community Kids from the CURRENT primary 5 or 6.
If you think you know a young person up for the challenge and who can represent New Cumnock for the year with a smile on their face and ready to be involved then please mail our Facebook page or email tammy.ncdt@outlook.com for more information or an application form.
*Please note applicants will be expected to come along for a chat with a couple of members of team NCDT.
We cannot wait to see who is chosen!
Eco Committee, Eco Group, School Life, Wider Achievement

Tidy Friday Launch

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Our Natural Environment group were really excited to kick start the TIDY FRIDAY initiative this week with a playground litter pick!

To support our Eco Schools and Clean Green Schools award, Tidy Friday will involve to whole school on a rota, actively engaging in keeping our school and playground looking the best it can be!

Thanks for doing such a super job in wet conditions boys!

Whole school, Wider Achievement

Wider Achievement Targets – Silver (1/6/21)

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Our fortnightly Wider Achievement Tasks which count towards your Silver Award have now been selected by your class teachers.

The focus of your tasks may include one or two of  the 4 Capacities of Curriculum for Excellence.  So they may encourage you to be Responsible Citizens, Effective Contributors, Successful Learners or Confident Individuals.

Class teachers will be looking for evidence of you working towards these targets at school or you may even do this at home, so please share it with them.

Keep up the good work superstars!

Wider Achievement Overview 28.5.21

 

Whole school, Wider Achievement

Wider Achievement – Bronze Level Winners!

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We have been working our way through our our fortnightly Wider Achievement Tasks with many of our children now having secured Bronze Level!

This means you have shown the ability to be Responsible Citizens, Effective Contributors, Successful Learners and Confident Individuals at Bronze Level. Well done!

Next step for you… Silver Level!

Well done to each of our Bronze Level winners from each class who are shown below.

Primary 1

Primary 1/2

Primary 2/3

Primary 3

Primary 4

Primary 4/5

Primary 5/6

Primary 6/7

Primary 7

Numeracy and Mathematics, Whole school, Wider Achievement

East Ayrshire Sumdog Competition Results

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Well done to all our pupils that logged in and joined the East Ayrshire Sumdog Contest this week! We hope you all had fun and enjoyed putting your maths knowledge to the test.

Out of the 55 classes that qualified for the contest, we are so proud to share with you that Mr McClure and P6/7 received the highest placing from our school and came in 2nd place on the East Ayrshire leader board! Well done P6/7!

2nd Mr McClure P6/7 20/21, New Cumnock Primary School 452

In addition to this, out of the 901 students that played along, 1 of our pupils made it into the top 10! Well done to Megan M from P6/7 who came in 3rd place! What an achievement!

3rd Megan M Mr McClure P6/7 20/21, New Cumnock Primary School 947

Numeracy and Mathematics, Wider Achievement

East Ayrshire Sumdog Competition 23/4/21

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Sumdog’s East Ayrshire Maths Contest  will be running from Friday 23rd April until Thursday 29th April.

As it progresses, you’ll find the latest scores on the leaderboards.

Contest leaderboards

In case its useful, Sumdog have some helpful support pages showing you how to play:

How to play

We hope you all enjoy the contest and log in to play along! If anyone requires their login information, please email your child’s class teacher, we are able to send this information to parents/carers if required.