Thank you to the many organisations who have given us lots of donations for our families at Christmas time.
We are grateful for the many personal donations given to support families. Thank you all for making this possible.⭐️
Month: December 2022
Eco – Christmas Card Recycling
We are collecting your Christmas Cards again for Recycling after the holidays.
Please send any cards you have into school by Friday 13th January 2023.
Thank you from the Eco Committee.
The Inn Crowd
Primary 2 pupils performed their Nativity – The Inn Crowd to a packed audience. They were superstars and did a fantastic job singing, dancing and acting. They made everyone feel very Christmassy. Well done to everyone for their superb effort. ⭐️👏
We went to the Panto 🎄
Santa came to Onthank 🎅🏼
We were delighted when Santa and his sleigh came to our school. He brought every class a sackful of presents. Thank you Santa for taking time to visit us. 🎅🏼
Christmas Cuppa Round our Tree🎄☕️
We were feeling very festive as we had many parents and friends join us for a Christmas Cuppa. They were entertained by some of our pupils singing Christmas songs. This took place outside round our Christmas tree.🎄. Thank you to all who wrapped up warm and enjoyed the wonderful singing.🧑🏼🎄🎅🏽⭐️☕️
Home Alone – oh no we weren’t!
Our P6 and P7 pupils performed an amazing production of Home Alone. Everyone worked so hard and performed the show to the whole school and also three times to our families and our community. All performances were excellent – fantastic effort from all pupils and staff. 👏👏⭐️
Singing for Hansel🎼🎤
Primary 3 pupils went to Sing for Hansel at Morrisons Supermarket. They sang beautifully and entertained the shoppers and made them feel very Christmassy.🎅🏽🧑🏻🎄Thank you to the many parents and friends who came along to hear the singing.👏👏.
Santa Dash🎅🏼🧑🏼🎄🎅🏽🎅🏾🧑🏼🎄🧑🏻🎄🧑🏼🎄🧑🏾🎄
Article 15 We have the right to meet friends.
We had great fun today taking part in our Santa Dash. It was very cold but we soon managed to heat up “ walking “ our Santa route. 🧑🏾🎄🧑🏻🎄🎅🏼🎅🏽
Christmas Carol Concert 🎤🧑🏼🎄🎅🏼
Our fabulous Primary 3s made us all feel very Christmassy as they entertained Parents/Carers and friends. They sang a selection of Christmas songs and even had audience participation while singing The 12 Days of Christmas. It was wonderful to welcome so many friends back into school. Thank you to everyone who helped make this event – a fabulous experience. “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas”.👏👏
Some of our P3 Choir will be singing in Morrisons, Kilmarnock on Wednesday at 1.00pm. They are singing for Hansel. Please come along and support them.
‘Home Alone @ Onthank’ Book tickets for our show – NOW!
Families,
We are very excited to share information on our P7 production of ‘Home Alone’, our first in-school, Christmas performance in 3 years!
P7 have been working incredibly hard alongside our P6 choir to bring festive joy to our whole school community this Christmastime.
Performances:
Tuesday 13th Dec 9.30am – 11.15am (Shaw S as Kevin)
Wednesday 14th Dec 7pm – 8.45pm (Ollie S as Kevin)
Thursday 15th Dec 7pm – 8.45pm (Shaw S as Kevin)
*Please note Ollie S will perform his second show as Kevin for the school at a separate showing for pupils*
Tickets:
Tickets are available NOW via ParentPay at £4 per person including festive refreshments at the interval. Children under 5 years old are not required to buy a ticket.
After you have completed the ParentPay sign up, your child will be issued your tickets to bring home.
Seating:
Seating is unreserved. We kindly encourage you to arrive between 6.30pm – 6.45pm (evening show) and 9.05am – 9.15am (daytime show) to take your seats. There will be no admission to the hall before 9.05am/6.30pm.
Who can buy tickets?
Kevin McCallister extends a warm invitation to our whole school community to our performances so get booking NOW!
We can’t wait to celebrate Christmas #OnthankStyle with you all.
Community Visit 🎼
Primary 2G and Miss Gall made Christmas Cards for all the residents in Crossgates Care Home. They were personally delivered and P2 sang to the residents who listened from their windows. Lots of clapping and cheering could be heard outside. Thank you everyone 👏🎅🏼🧑🏼🎄.
