Onthank Primary School

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December 14, 2023
by Mrs Findlay
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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👏👏👏👏

February 8, 2023
by Mrs Findlay
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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
by Mr Swan
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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
by Mrs Findlay
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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
by Mrs Findlay
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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 16, 2020
by Mrs WRIGHT
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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

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
by Mr McIlwraith
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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
by Miss Anderson
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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
by Miss Anderson
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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
by Mr McNichol
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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
by Miss Anderson
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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

September 25, 2019
by Miss Anderson
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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
by Mr McNichol
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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

December 13, 2018
by A. EAyrshire
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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 3, 2018
by eajulie.klein@glow
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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.

September 28, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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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
by Miss Anderson
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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 13, 2018
by Mr McIlwraith
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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.  

August 27, 2018
by Miss Anderson
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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 21, 2018
by Mrs Findlay
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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 15, 2018
by Mr McIlwraith
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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
by Mrs Findlay
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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
by Mrs Findlay
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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

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 16, 2018
by Mr McIlwraith
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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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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

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

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