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Women’s Scottish Hockey Players Visit Busby

National senior players Ali Howie and Maisie Morris visited the School this morning to chat to the children about everything hockey in the lead up to Glasgow 2014. As it was National Commonwealth Day, the children were supporting Sport Your Trainer’s Day scheme and have been doing lots of activities ahead of Glasgow 2014.

Click here for more information about the visit and Scottish Hockey

Their visit features in the Extra this week (17.3.14). Click here to see the report.

Clyde Visits Busby

Clyde the Commonwealth Mascot visited Bubsy on the 31st of January. He presented us with the Commonwealth Legacy Game On Scotland Plaque. We our very proud to say that we are the first school in East Renfrewshire to be awarded this. We have achieved this due to all the fantastic work going on inspired by the Commonwealth Games.

See if you can find us on the Commonwealth map:

Scottish Disability Sport Talent ID Day: Saturday 15th February

East Renfrewshire’s Active School Team and Swimming Development have organised in partnership with Scottish Disability Sport their annual Talent Identification Day. This is an opportunity for young people across East Renfrewshire who have a physical disability or visual impairment to come along and participate in a number of sports delivered by top coaches from around Scotland. The event if for pupils aged 9-25 years and will be held at the NEW Eastwood High Sports Centre from 12.15-3pm. The last few years have been a great success so we hope we can build on the success from that and get more young people involved in sports. The pupils will be taking part in Judo, Basketball and Swimming. Coaches will identify anyone that could potentially compete at a Local and National level. Application forms are available from the school office. If you need more information please do not hestitate to get in touch with the Active Schools team on 07800629701. 

 Talent Dev Poster – Feb 2014 

   

  

 

 

Volunteers Needed

ER Active Schools/Sport Development are recruiting volunteers to help on their sport/physical activity programmes. This could be helping with after school clubs, community clubs, festivals, holiday programmes etc. How much time you volunteer is entirely up to the individual – it may be one hour per week, 4 hours per week, one event every few months, a holiday programme etc If you, or know anyone over 16 who would be keen to be involved please come along to Williamwood High School (conference room) on 16th Jan at 6pm to find out more.

P1 Parents – Bookbug Evaluation

Let us know what you think.

We’re delighted your child received their Bookbug Primary 1 Family Pack this year!

We would like to hear what you think about the Bookbug Primary 1 Family Pack, so if your child has recently received one, please can you take the time to fill out our on-line Survey? It will take no longer than 5 minutes. Thank you very much in advance. The feedback you give us will go a long way in helping us to develop future packs.

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