September 29, 2023
by Mr Swan
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Families, We are excited to announce a Girls Football Team after school activity! Day: Every Thursday Time: 3pm – 4.15pm Stage: P5/6/7 Girls Dates: Thursday 5 Oct – Thursday 14 Dec Training will start again in January. Info to be … Continue reading
May 31, 2023
by Mr Swan
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Onthank’s Got Talent – Thursday 22 June @ 6.30pm Families, ‘Onthank’s Got Talent’ is back and we are excited to share information with you. We are always amazed at the talent within #OurOnthank community and what better way to showcase … Continue reading
February 20, 2023
by Mr Swan
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Families, You may remember last year Onthank Primary was the only school in East Ayrshire to be awarded the Bronze and Silver Awards for our contribution to Clean Green EA. Now on our journey for Gold, we join our wider … Continue reading
February 6, 2023
by Mr Swan
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#OURONTHANK AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES 2023 ARE BACK! Families, We are excited to share our after school activities from Feb 2023 – June 2023. Activities come in partnership with Active Schools and the kindness of staff volunteer time. As partnerships and … Continue reading
February 3, 2023
by Mr Swan
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Families, We are excited to share on behalf of our Parent Council their ‘Sponsored READ-A-THON Challenge’ to celebrate World Book Day (Thursday 2 March), promote reading in school and at home and raise funds for new library/topic books for our … Continue reading
December 6, 2022
by Mr Swan
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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 … Continue reading
November 28, 2022
by Mr Swan
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P4/5/6/7 Families, We are excited to offer 3 Boxing Masterclasses on the following dates: P4/5 Wed 30 Nov/Wed 7 Dec/ Wed 14 Dec 3pm – 4pm P6/7 Mon 5 Dec/ Mon 12 Dec/ Mon 19 Dec 3pm – 4pm If … Continue reading
November 13, 2022
by Mr Swan
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Families, Great news, Active Schools would like to offer after school Football/Basketball for our young people. Day/Time: Wednesday 3pm – 4pm Duration: Wednesday 16 Nov – Wednesday 14 Dec (5 weeks) What stages? Primary 4/5/6/7 pupils can sign up Please … Continue reading
October 24, 2022
by Mr Swan
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Families, Please be reminded our After School Activities programme starts this week, from Wednesday 26 October. All families who completed the online form to sign up should have received an email from Mr Swan before the October break to confirm their child’s … Continue reading
October 7, 2022
by Mr Swan
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Families, We are excited to share #OurOnthank After School Activities timetable with you! These activities will run from October – December. Our learning community will then participate in a short evaluation on the activities, shaping our January – June programme … Continue reading
August 31, 2022
by Mr Swan
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Families, Our partnership with Ayrshire College continues to grow and as we kick start session 22/23 we are excited to add more sugar and spice for our community. We now need YOUR HELP to shape the opportunities. The College are … Continue reading
August 23, 2022
by Mr Swan
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CALLING #OURONTHANK P5/P6/P7 STARS! Dear Families, It is with great excitement we share, Onthank Primary have been invited to perform in ‘Movies to Musicals’ at The Palace Theatre Kilmarnock. Please see event information: Date: Saturday 17 September (September Weekend) Time: … Continue reading
June 22, 2022
by Mr Swan
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#OurOnthank Families, Please read the information below for an opportunity to participate in a 5 week Summer Programme of family cooking, Barista training, sports, fitness and wellbeing activities! Complete the form by Friday 24 @ 3pm if you would … Continue reading
May 24, 2022
by Mr Swan
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Onthank Families, Following recent updates, Onthank Primary are excited to announce the return of our Breakfast Club. Please see important information below: When will Breakfast Club start/finish? Our Breakfast Club will run on a trial basis for the month of … Continue reading
May 20, 2022
by Mr Swan
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Hello P5 & P6 Families, In partnership with East Ayrshire Leisure Trust, we have been offered ‘Activity on the Go’ sessions for our P5 and P6 pupils. Sessions will include sports, fun fitness and outdoor games. Please see session information … Continue reading
March 14, 2022
by Mr Swan
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Onthank Families, Our Parent Council proudly present our Family Quiz Night on Thursday 17th March 2022, 6.45pm – 8pm. All information on the poster above – get involved – we can’t wait to see you there! Please note our quiz will take … Continue reading
February 23, 2022
by Mr McIlwraith
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#OurOnthank Families, It is with great excitement we announce the return of #OurOnthank Activities! Some important information to remember when signing up you child: All activities will follow guidance and operate safely. Dance/Drama, Football & Gardening Club will have a … Continue reading
November 4, 2020
by Mr McIlwraith
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Dear Onthank Families, Mr Swan and Mrs Boyd recently presented to RespectMe and East Ayrshire representatives on our school achievements in sharing the vision and ethos of this service throughout our school community. Onthank Primary have been praised, with our … Continue reading
March 9, 2020
by Mr McIlwraith
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Dear P5/6/7 Families, We are having an excellent term so far at Youth Club with our young people creating the format of the sessions, providing activity choices and planning events! Unfortunately we don’t think a school sleepover can be accommodated!! … Continue reading
March 4, 2020
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Families, #ouronthank work has been highlighted and praised at higher level and I am delighted to be invited to share our work at the next RespectMe Parent Training Day. We have also been given the opportunity for additional parents/carers to … Continue reading
February 27, 2020
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Good Afternoon Families, Following the success of our St Andrews Tea Dance which saw over 450 family members celebrate with our Onthank School Community – we are back with another Tea Dance next week! Your young person was given an invitation for … Continue reading
February 25, 2020
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Onthank Families, Please be reminded our Respectful Relationships Parent Workshop is tomorrow Wednesday 26th February, 6.30pm – 7.30pm! Don’t worry about childcare, if you have to bring your young people with you, Mrs Milligan will have activities and a cinema … Continue reading
February 25, 2020
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We hope all #ouronthank families have shared a wonderful February weekend together! Our staff and parent Respectful Relationships Ambassadors have been meeting to create our Parent/Carer Workshop and look forward to sharing this with you at the end of the … Continue reading
February 18, 2020
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COMMUNITY NIGHT IS BACK FOR ALL THE FAMILY! SIGN UP NOW – ALL INFORMATION ON POSTER! Community Night is a great way to bring our young people and their families together and share meaningful experiences with our full school community. Get … Continue reading
February 14, 2020
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P6/7 Families & Onthank Wider School Community, I am delighted to announce our P6/7 Dance Ambassadors have been selected to perform at Dance Fest 2020 – congratulations for qualifying! PERFORMANCE DATE: Wednesday 25th March 2020 VENUE: The Palace Theatre, Green Street, … Continue reading
January 27, 2020
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Families, Our extra curricular activities continue to grow at Onthank Primary School with the addition of guitar lessons thanks to our very own Mr Franchi. Starting Date? Monday 3rd February – June 2020 When? Monday Lunchtimes 12.45pm – 1.15pm Where? … Continue reading
January 17, 2020
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Families, Please see all information below regarding our After School Activities and complete the form below. For activities starting at 3pm young people will be collected from their class and taken to the area of the school where the activity … Continue reading
January 14, 2020
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Onthank Community, We are thrilled to announce our Santa Dash raised a grand total of £1663.90 for Onthank Primary School! Well done! Your generosity, encouragement and support is never taken for granted and nothing would be possible without it. Just … Continue reading
January 9, 2020
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Welcome back #ouronthank community! What better way to join together and celebrate the start of 2020 than a family night for everyone! Come along, join the fun, dance your way into family fitness and launch the year in style! As … Continue reading
January 6, 2020
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Dear Families, Onthank Primary staff, along with Active Schools, have already drafted a Jan-March 2020 ‘Our Onthank Activities’ which will be shared on the Blog at the end of the week when all details/staff have been confirmed. You will then … Continue reading
December 19, 2019
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Primary 2 and 3 girls joined Miss Hamilton and girls from James Hamilton Primary school at the Girls Brigade Carol Service in St Kentigern’s Church. They did well singing and reciting poetry. Well done.
December 18, 2019
by eajulie.klein@glow
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Our P6/7 choir sang their hearts out at Morrisons this morning. The singing was beautiful and made everyone feel very Christmassy. Our P4’s also did a super job collecting donations for Hansel Village. Well done everyone!
December 17, 2019
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SANTA DASH – FRIDAY 20TH DECEMBER On our final day of term, Friday 20th December, and to celebrate Christmas Onthank style, our school will be raising funds in our very first ‘Santa Dash’! Pupils are invited to dress up with … Continue reading
December 16, 2019
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Dear Families, What a brilliant 2019 season of after school activities we have all shared together at Onthank Primary! Thank you to our young people and families for supporting our events and clubs! Our final 2019 after school activities are: … Continue reading
December 8, 2019
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REMINDER TO ALL P6/7 FAMILIES DUE TO OUR PRODUCTION OF ELF THERE WILL BE NO YOUTH CLUB TOMORROW. THE FINAL YOUTH CLUB SESSION OF THE YEAR WILL BE MONDAY 16TH DECEMBER 5.30PM – 7PM. We hope to see you at … Continue reading
December 8, 2019
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Dear Families, IT’S SHOW WEEK @ ONTHANK PRIMARY… AND EVERYONE IS INVITED! Our P6/7 pupils have been working incredibly hard to bring this festive tale to life and celebrate the true meaning of Christmas @ #ouronthank and this week we … Continue reading
December 4, 2019
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Good Evening Families, As promised by Mr Swan, please see below the time slots for those families who have signed up for our Christmas Photoshoot with Mrs Pearson during tomorrow’s Community Night. Mr Swan last checked the sign up document … Continue reading
December 1, 2019
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Ho, Ho, Ho! Santa Claus is coming to #ouronthank What better way to get into the Christmas Spirit than coming together for our final Community Night of 2019! PHOTOSHOOT PRESENT! We are excited to offer the perfect gift this Christmas … Continue reading
November 28, 2019
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Performing Arts News! Dear Families, What a wonderful season we have had at Performing Arts at Onthank Primary! Thank you to all our young stars and their families for your continued support, encouragement and enthusiasm. This week (Thursday 28th November) … Continue reading
November 28, 2019
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Good Morning Families, Last week, your young person was given an invitation for your family to attend Onthank Primary’s Tea Dance! Please see more information below and complete the attached form! Thank you! When? Friday 29th November P1/2: 9.15am – … Continue reading
November 25, 2019
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BUDDY THE ELF IS FLYING ON DOWN TO ONTHANK PRIMARY THIS CHRISTMAS! After the success of Onthank’s Greatest Show 2018, our P6/7 pupils are excited to bring this story to life and have a ‘sparkle jolly twinkle jingley’ time with … Continue reading
November 20, 2019
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Happy Monday Families, and what a way to start with information on our Family Bingo Night! When? Thursday 21st November @ 6.30pm – 8pm Where? Onthank Assembly Hall Who? Everyone Welcome – sign up NOW! Cost? Donation on entry PLEASE … Continue reading
November 9, 2019
by Mrs Findlay
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Well done to all the Athletics Team and their coaches ( Miss Anderson & Mrs Klein)- they won the East Ayrshire Sportshall Athletics Trophy. ?
October 30, 2019
by Miss Anderson
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The Athletics Final will take place at the Athletics Arena, Friday 8th November. The competition starts at 6.30pm and will finish approx 8.15pm. The team should arrive at 6pm in black/dark leggings/shorts, athletics t-shirt and should bring a non-fizzy drink and … Continue reading
October 29, 2019
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And we’re back, this time for a spookylicious Hallowe’en Community Night Extravaganza for all the family! There will be a Disco, Trick or Treat Food Fun, Arts & Crafts, Cinema Room and Sport Activities for all the family to share … Continue reading
October 28, 2019
by Mr McNichol
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The first meeting of the strategy club was a great success this afternoon with over twenty people attending! The best bit was when people got the chance to teach how to play their games to Mrs McKie and Miss McKelvey. … Continue reading
October 27, 2019
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Dear P6/7 Families, Exciting reminder, our P6/7 pupil Youth Club will start next Monday 28th October 5.30pm – 7pm. Throughout our first evening, our young people will design the structure of the Youth Club moving forward. There is still time to … Continue reading
October 22, 2019
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Onthank Families, After welcoming over 70 members of community regularly to his classes, Mr Swan is back with Adult Zumba Fitness! Day: Thursday Time: 6pm – 6.45pm Should I?: YES! No registration or sign up required, just come along every … Continue reading
October 21, 2019
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Dear Families, We jump excitedly into a new school term tomorrow and welcome Gymnastics to ‘Our Onthank’ after school activities thanks to our partners at Active Schools! As per the letter issued last term, please be reminded of the pupils … Continue reading
September 25, 2019
by Mr McNichol
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Caitlin and Millie from P5 both spoke to their assemblies today about awards and badges they’ve earned at their after school activities. Caitlin showed off all her badges she’s earned at Brownies while Millietold everyone about her ice-skating badges. Well … Continue reading
September 12, 2019
by Mr McIlwraith
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Onthank School Community, After the success of our first Community Night in June, where we welcomed over 600 members of our school and North West community, we are excited to announce – back by popular demand – our next Community … Continue reading
September 10, 2019
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We are delighted to announce ‘Phoenix Taekwondo’ have selected Onthank Primary School to participate in 4 highly skilled workshops! Workshop Dates: Tuesday 17 September, Tuesday 1 & 8 October. The fourth week will be confirmed due to school holidays. Workshop Times: … Continue reading
September 9, 2019
by Mr McIlwraith
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Dear Onthank Families, We are delighted at the response and sign up to after school Gymnastics at Onthank Primary – our young people will be leading a parent class before we know it! Sign up for the October – December … Continue reading
September 6, 2019
by Mr McIlwraith
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P4/5 Families, We are delighted to announce P4/5 After School Football starting on Monday 9 September 3pm – 4pm! Training will run every Monday from now until Christmas, except school holidays. Click on the After School Activities Blog Post below to … Continue reading
September 6, 2019
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P6/7 Families, The end of another great week here at Onthank Primary – thank you everyone! Please be advised our P6/7 Youth Club will start on Monday 21 October. Sign up now via the After School Activities post below! Pupil … Continue reading
September 2, 2019
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Onthank School Community, We look forward to welcoming you TONIGHT to our Restorative Practice Information Event from 6.30pm – 7.30pm. All parents/carers and family members welcome to find out more about the approaches and values of Restorative Practice. Pupils from P5, … Continue reading
August 30, 2019
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Onthank School Community, We are delighted to share our exciting events calendar with you for the year ahead! We hope there is something for everyone and warmly invite you to share your year with us at Onthank – it’s going to … Continue reading
March 16, 2019
by Mrs Findlay
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Well done to all our pupils who have received medals for their super work and achievements out of school. Gymnastics, music , taekwon do and Rainbow Guides. We are proud of you?
January 26, 2019
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Bonnie and Miss Hamilton supporting the Girls Brigades and enjoying all the free activities at the Diversity weekend in St Josephs Academy. Bonnie (P7), Rhiannon, Scarlett, Mya S and Cameron (P2) taking part in Diversity Weekend with Take A Bow. … Continue reading
November 23, 2018
by EAdario.franchi@glow
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It’s here! The biggest Christmas album of 2018 will be available to buy exclusively at the Onthank Christmas Fayre on Tuesday the 4th of December. Just to get you excited we are offering some clips of the recordings to the … Continue reading
November 15, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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Well done to Rowan P4M for achieving a medal and certificate for Highland Dancing. We are very proud of you ??
October 23, 2018
by eajulie.klein@glow
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The choir is open to all P6 and P7 pupils and will be organised by Miss Hamilton and Mrs Klein. It will run 3pm to 4pm in Mrs Klein’s room starting on Wednesday 7th November and ending on Wednesday 12th … Continue reading
October 8, 2018
by EAdario.franchi@glow
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Primary 4F did a fantastic job building sky-scrapers for our America Topic. We really have built a city for our classroom.
October 2, 2018
by Mrs Andrew
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Primary 1 Sophie Henderson, Mason Paterson, Hazel Paterson. Primary 2 Ella O’Neil, Lucy McLean, Rachel McTaggart, Leo Massantini. Primary 3 Dylan Graham, Mya Stebbings, Elle Barclay. Primary 4 Calum Cairns, Kal McGonigale, Ryan Ritchie. Primary 5 Faye Armstrong, Callum Milligan, … Continue reading
September 28, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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Congratulations to P7 Athletics Team on winning East Ayrshire Sportshall Athletics Trophy. They all took part in many different events and worked well as a team. Thanks to all the parents and friends who came along to cheer the team. … Continue reading
September 4, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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Sensei Liam from Senjokai Karate Dojo in Stewarton came into school to give us a taster session . We all enjoyed this activity. ??
September 3, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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Congratulations to Kayla and Carrie who both received awards for their skills in gymnastics?.
August 27, 2018
by Miss Anderson
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Our P7 Athletics team participated in their heat of the Sportshall Athletics and competed against James Hamilton Primary, Whatriggs Primary and Crosshouse Primary. The team performed incredibly well and comfortably won the heat. They will find out next week if … Continue reading
June 24, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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Well done to everyone who took part in cycling training and passed their test. They received certificates and badges and are now very able to go on the road. Thank you to Karen Paterson for the time and effort she … Continue reading
June 15, 2018
by Mr McIlwraith
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Our residential week away is almost over! Check out our P7 residential blog page to see what we have been up to at Dalguise. Click here to visit our page.
June 5, 2018
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Fab Oil Paintings by the girls at Art Club
June 1, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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Good luck to our P7 Football team who have played very well to reach the Ayrshire Cup final tonight. We are looking forward to our game against Annanhill.
May 30, 2018
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Well done to the P6 pupils who have taken part in the lunchtime K’NEX club. Here are some of the impressive bridges pupils have created.
May 30, 2018
by Mr McIlwraith
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Race for Life will take place this Friday 1st June (weather permitting). Our Race for Life is a pupil event this year, however, if you wish to accompany your child please come to the school reception where you will be … Continue reading
May 28, 2018
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Miss Hamilton’s Art Club have been busy creating different pictures over the past few weeks. A reminder that there are two weeks left of this club.
May 17, 2018
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The P7 Football team competed in the South and West area finals today; winning 5 games and drawing 1. This meant they won the tournament and now progress to the National Finals where there are only 8 teams left from … Continue reading
April 30, 2018
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P6/7 Football training resumed last week and there was an excellent turnout as per usual. There are lots of fixtures coming up and there will also be an opportunity for P5 and P6 pupils to trial for the P5/6 Regional … Continue reading
February 22, 2018
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P6 and P7 girls took part in an East Ayrshire football festival yesterday. This was the girls first ever time playing as a team and they did not disappoint. They won all of their games- scoring 11 and conceding 0. … Continue reading
