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Category Archives: Primary 7
April 22, 2024
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P7 Residential Visit to Lockerbie
December 14, 2023
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The Grinch came to Onthank Primary
Our P7 Panto this year was The Grinch. Here’s a selection of photos from both Teams with our wonderful P6 choir. Well done to everyone who came and supported the teams. Thank you – all 4 performances were outstanding
July 4, 2023
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Onthank Leavers
June 28, 2023
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P7 Onthank Leavers
June 7, 2023
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P6 and P7 Sports
April 17, 2023
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Congratulations Lauren
Congratulations to Lauren P7M on her achievement. She was awarded Player of the Match for Kilmarnock Women’s under 14 Team during a football tournament for the Caledonia Cup in Edinburgh. We are very proud of her.
March 3, 2023
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They’re off!
P7s are off to Lockerbie.
February 8, 2023
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Scottish Poetry Competition
The whole school was invited to our Scottish Poetry Competition. We listened to a Finalist from each class. Everyone recited their poems brilliantly. They performed with excellent expression and confidence.Well done to all of our Finalists.
January 11, 2023
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P6/7 DANCE FEST is BACK! Sign Up NOW!
P6/7 Families, Onthank are delighted to be invited to participate in East Ayrshire’s Dance Fest 2023 at The Palace Theatre Kilmarnock, celebrating dance and the impact of the arts on our communities. What’s next? Who can perform in Dance Fest? … Continue reading
December 16, 2022
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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 … Continue reading
February 19, 2022
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Dragons at Ayrshire College
Four Onthank pupils were invited to Ayrshire College to listen to pitches by college students. They were presenting to us about an events day which all of our P6s and P7s will attend in March.It was a very difficult choice … Continue reading
March 20, 2020
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P7 Special Lunch
As part of our special P7 Impromptu Leavers’ Day the children have had a special lunch-time. Special tables were put out for everyone to eat together regardless of whether we were having school dinners or packed lunches so we … Continue reading
March 16, 2020
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Coronavirus and Onthank Primary’s plans
Thank you for your continued support as we, like the rest of the country, respond to the situation in relation to Coronavirus. I am very grateful for the measured, appropriate and cooperative response of parents/carers in helping us to manage … Continue reading
March 9, 2020
by Mr McIlwraith
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P5/6/7 Youth Club Reminder
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 5, 2020
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Onthank at Inverclyde
Mrs Wright had a fabulous visit to Inverclyde and was very proud of all the Onthank pupils. Staff from the centre commented on how well everyone was getting on and how pupils and staff supported each other. Pupils were full … Continue reading
March 2, 2020
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Dinner Time??
After a very active day our P7s enjoyed their dinner at Inverclyde Sports Centre.
March 2, 2020
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Inverclyde Here We Come??
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Good luck to our P7s this morning who set off for Inverclyde.
February 14, 2020
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Onthank @ Dance Fest – Support #ouronthank
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
December 9, 2019
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Onthank’s Elf – 5* Reviews?!
This week our P6 and P7 classes are bringing the classic Christmas film, Elf to life on stage to celebrate the season Onthank Style! A huge thank you to everyone who has purchased tickets and are attending one of our … Continue reading
December 8, 2019
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ONTHANK’S ELF IS COMING TO TOWN – SHOW INFORMATION
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
November 11, 2019
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Athletics Champions ???
Fantastic achievement from our current athletics team – making us champions 3 years running! Huge amount of talent and team spirit was shown from all involved. Thank you to Murrie for helping us train and to the supporters who endured the … Continue reading
October 30, 2019
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Sportshall Athletics Final
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 28, 2019
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Strategy Club
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 9, 2019
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We are in the finals!
Congratulations to our P7 Athletics Team who qualified for the East Ayrshire Sportshall Athletics Final! 
The final will take place at the arena Friday 8th November, time to be … Continue reading
October 2, 2019
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Athletics Heat Winners
Congratulations to our athletics team who won their heat this afternoon. Amazing talent and teamwork was shown by our pupils. Go Team Onthank! ??
September 25, 2019
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Sportshall Athletics Heat
Our P7 Athletics Team will be participating in their heat Wednesday 2 October at the Athletics Arena. The team will leave school at 11.45am and return at approx 2.45pm. Children should wear sports clothes and athletics T-shirt to school that … Continue reading
March 20, 2019
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Ayrshire Music Festival
Congratulations and well done to P6 pupils Emily Tosh, Stuart Anderson, Thomas Urqhart and P7 pupils Alix Hartley and Abbie Stevenson who recently took part in the Ayrshire Music Festival, Double Bass Solo Class. A special well done goes to … Continue reading
February 21, 2019
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Famous Mathematicians
All of Primary 7 have been researching the life and work of famous mathematicians. Working collaboratively they have spent time today creating pages that will go towards creating a large book on the subject. Today has been spent researching and … Continue reading
February 9, 2019
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JRSO Competition Winners
Congratulations to Carly Inglis P6A our Be Safe Be Seen competition winner and to Emily Tosh P6K and Ashton Walker P7S our runners up. Well done for your super safe design ideas.
December 13, 2018
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Onthank’s Greatest Show – What did you think?
This week our P5s – P7s are performing ‘Onthank’s Greatest Show’ and we want to know your views! Would you give it a 5 star rating? Comment below and let us know what you thought about our performance! BEA94265-AF6F-42D7-895D-08600E2C4999 … Continue reading
October 23, 2018
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Christmas Choir
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 22, 2018
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Special Award ?
Fraser received the Special Award at Assembly this week. He was very kind and thoughtful?
October 21, 2018
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P7 Christmas Show
Hi P7! I hope you’ve had a lovely October holiday and are all now well rested and reenergised for Term 2! If you are wanting to audition this week for ‘The Greatest Showman’ then click on the link below and … Continue reading
October 3, 2018
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No Pens Day Wednesday
Today as part of our Dyslexia Friendly Schools journey, the whole school was involved in NO PENS DAY WEDNESDAY. This is a national speaking and listening event which encourages exciting classroom discussion. Check out the blog for class photos.
October 2, 2018
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SSPCA Visits???
We received a visit from SSPCA Officer who showed us a film and gave us lots of information about what SSPCA do to help some animals. We were told what to do if we found an animal or a bird … Continue reading
September 28, 2018
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Onthank Champions?
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 24, 2018
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Athletics Final
For P7 Athletics Team Members Only The Athletics Final takes place at the Athletics Arena, Friday 28th September. The children have to arrive at the arena at 6pm sharp and the competition should run from 6.30-8.30pm. The children should wear … Continue reading
September 17, 2018
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Onthank Primary Prefects
Our P7 prefects were awarded their badges at assembly today
September 13, 2018
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Athletics Arena Permission
For Primary 7 Athletics Team only. These children know who they are and have spoken to Miss Anderson about completing this form: Permission for training at the Athletics Arena on Thursday 20th and 17th September, 4-5pm.
September 10, 2018
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Special Award?
Well done to Daisy P7 who received this week’s Special Award for being a Responsible Citizen.
September 3, 2018
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A great start to our P7 year??
Primary 7s were working on digital learning and creating posters with our school values. They also had the opportunity to introduce themselves to their Primary 1 buddies.
August 27, 2018
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P7 Athletics Team are off to a flying start!
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 30, 2018
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P7s Last Day
Good luck to all our Primary 7s who are moving on to their chosen secondary school after the holiday. We wish you all the best in the future.?
June 26, 2018
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Leavers’ Lunch
Our P7s had their leavers lunch today. Their choice of food was chicken strips, mozzarella sticks and haggis. Thank you to Mrs Roberton and all of the catering staff for today’s lunch!
June 21, 2018
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Onthank P7s’ Fun Day????
Primary 7s planned, designed and created their own stall for Fun Day. They organised the stall and provided prizes and invited everyone to join in the fun. Thank you to all pupils, staff, parents and friends who visited us today. … Continue reading
June 19, 2018
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Onthank P7 Ties Assembly
Alan Graham and Alex Dunlop from Co-op Funeralcare and Mrs Singh from Walker & Templeton to school to present all our P7 pupils with a new tie for their secondary school. Thank you ??
June 15, 2018
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P7 Residential Trip 2018
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 12, 2018
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They’re off!
Our P7s are off on their residential visit to Dalguise this morning. Have a fab time everyone??. Tuesday8.00am. A good night and all had breakfast – ready for the morning’s activities?? 7.00pm update from Dalguise : all arrived safely this afternoon … Continue reading
June 1, 2018
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Ayrshire Cup Winners?
Congratulations to Onthank Football Team: they won their final 4-1 and lifted the Ayrshire Schools’ Cup for the second year in a row?. Well done team and to all our supporters and also to our super coaches Mr Boyd and … Continue reading
June 1, 2018
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Ayrshire Cup Final
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 31, 2018
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Number Talks
P7B and P7S decide to make the most of the good weather and take their Numeracy lesson outside. Children split the playground into four sections and worked in groups using playground chalk to showcase their Number Talks strategies they have … Continue reading
May 22, 2018
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Wider Achievement ‘I can walk…13miles’
Well done to Kyle and Ross in P7 who completed a 13 mile walk at the weekend in aid of Ayrshire Hospice.
May 16, 2018
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Royal Wedding Attire
Our P1s and their P7 buddies were set the challenge today of designing a suit and wedding dress for Prince Harry and Meghan to wear to the Royal Wedding. Pupils experimented with our new iPads to create the designs. Which … Continue reading
May 14, 2018
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Football Update
The P5/6 and P7 Football Teams have been busy recently. Firstly, the P7 team were successful in the East Ayrshire heat of the National tournament last Tuesday; winning all of their games and progressing to the South West Regional … Continue reading
March 20, 2018
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NSPCC Visit
NSPCC visited Onthank and delivered assemblies to all pupils encouraging pupils to Stand Up and Speak Out.
March 20, 2018
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Sport Relief
Primary 6 and 7 pupils were lucky enough to meet some Team GB Paralympic Boccia players! Jamie and Scott McCowan (brothers) came in to Onthank to show us how to play Boccia. Some pupils got the chance to have a … Continue reading
March 20, 2018
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P7 and P1 STEM
Primary 7 pupils went a walk with P1 Buddies to help them collect sticks and leaves for their STEM Challenge. Primary ones have to build a dragon’s nest.
March 20, 2018
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STEM continued
In our groups we added corners and wheels to our cars.
March 20, 2018
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We met new Bloggers
P7 Gargieston pupils visited us today to share their Glow Blogs with us. We met new friends and worked with younger pupils to share information with them.
March 15, 2018
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STEM Car Building in P7
As an introduction to STEM Fortnight P7 pupils started on the road to car building.
March 2, 2018
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Winter Olympics
February 28, 2018
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STEM in the snow
P7 used their STEM skills to build sledges using materials they sourced from around the school. They planned how they were going to use the materials and then got to try the finished designs out for themselves.
February 22, 2018
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P6/7 Girls’ football team success
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
February 19, 2018
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STEM Inventors
Primary 7 have been busy looking at famous inventors to help inspire our own inventions. We were lucky enough to have George Burns come in and help us design aeroplanes to kickstart our imaginations. We will now go and write … Continue reading
