Skills Development Scotland FREE Webinar

February 18, 2022 Mrs Clarke Leave a comment

Overview Scottish Apprenticeships FREE Webinar Thursday 10 March 2022

Parents and carers can learn more about Foundation, Modern and Graduate Apprenticeships on a free webinar later this month.

The link to sign up is via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/overview-of-scottish-apprenticeships-tickets-252175282057

Careers Advisers from Skills Development Scotland will talk about the different apprenticeships that are available and how work-based learning can open the door to a wide range of careers. They will also be on hand to answer any questions that you may have about your young person’s career development.

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JRSO Winners!

February 10, 2022 User deactivated Leave a comment

Recently, Primary 6 have been working on a video to promote active travel. They entered their video in the Ayrshire Road Alliance’s JRSO active travel to school video competition and…

THEY WON!

Congratulations to P6 for all their hard work!

As a prize, the school will receive £200 to buy road safety/active travel related equipment or resources.

Please check out their video below!

Go to this Sway

New Cumnock, Parental Engagement

Recipes and Resilience from NCDT

February 8, 2022 Mrs Clarke Leave a comment

NCDT are a partner organisation for the East Ayrshire Covid Resilience Project. We would love to invite you to come along and answer our short survey on how you feel Covid has affected you and your family’s lifestyle as someone living in New Cumnock

In exchange we will be providing each participant with a “meal in a bag”, an online recipe and recipe card to follow. All FREE!

Also everyone who completes the survey will be put into a draw for £50 shop at a local supermarket!

We know its the holidays so PLEASE feel free to bring the kids along!

You must register to attend. We have x2 sessions:

Session 1 – 10am to 11am in NC Town Hall: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/264123860577

Session 2 – 12pm to 1pm in NC Town Hall: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/264132245657

Modern Languages, School Life

FLAG FRIDAY for Languages Week Scotland

February 3, 2022 Mrs Clarke Leave a comment

Tomorrow brings us to the end of Languages Week Scotland, and we hope the children have enjoyed their classroom activities as well as their whole school learning with Mr Hastings about languages and cultures from all over the world!

We will be finishing our languages week by encouraging all pupils and staff to come to school dressed in the colours of a flag of their choice! We can’t wait to see how colourful you all look!

À Bientôt!

Community Engagement, Community Partnership, School Life

NCDT presents MILKSHAKE MASTERCLASS

January 31, 2022 Mrs Clarke Leave a comment

New Cumnock Development Trust are very excited to present this amazing opportunity for our P4-7 pupils!

This class is running on Wednesday 9th Feb at the NCDT office from 4.30pm-5.30pm for P4-6 and from 6pm-7pm for P7-S3, making it a fantastic way for our P7 pupils to get to know some of their Robert Burns Academy counterparts!

To book a space on this FREE workshop, contact Tammy at New Cumnock Development Trust by email:

tammy.ncdt@outlook.com

Modern Languages, Rights Respecting Schools

LANGUAGES WEEK SCOTLAND!

January 28, 2022 Mrs Clarke Leave a comment

We are very excited to be celebrating Languages Week Scotland from Monday 31st January- Friday 4th February!

Article 30 of the UNCRC states that we have the right to celebrate and learn about languages and customs.

Every day in our classes we will be learning about a new language and taking part in fun activities linked to these languages.

Monday- German

Tuesday- French

Wednesday- Spanish

Thursday- Chinese Mandarin

Friday- British Sign Language

On FRIDAY 4TH FEBRUARY to celebrate the end of Languages Week, we would like to invite all pupils to come to school dressed in the COLOURS OF A FLAG OF THEIR CHOICE!

As a home learning task this week, we encourage all pupils to create their own flags either imaginatively, or by researching a country flag of their choice.

THANKS! MERCI! DANKE! GRACIAS! XIEXIE! ARIGATO! GRAZIE!

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Energy Mascot Competition

January 26, 2022 Mrs Clarke Leave a comment

Congratulations to our mascot winner, Noah M (P3), who has earned 100 house points! Everyone meet our new energy mascot, WINDY! Windy will appear on all our energy checklists for the classrooms and pop up in our videos all about energy! Thank you to everyone who got involved!