Eco-Schools Green Flag Award
The Eco Committee and Cross Arthurlie Primary are delighted to announce that they have been awarded Green Flag status by Eco-Schools Scotland.
Feedback from Eco-Schools Scotland is available on our Eco blog.
Thank you to everyone who has supported the work of the Eco Committee over the last two years.
School Holidays
Wee reminder that school closes at 1pm today and reopens on Monday 15th August at 9am. Happy Holidays!
Plant and book sale
Primary 4 are holding a Plant and Book sale for Primary 1 to Primary 3 on Wednesday 22nd June. 50p per item.
End of Term Service
Our end of term service is on Friday 24th June at 10.30am.
All welcome.
Election
Remember school is closed on Thursday 23rd June due to the election.
Arthurlie Bowling Club
Invitation to you and your family to Arthurlie Bowling Club. All equipment provided – just come along. Saturday 4th June 2016 Springhill Road, Barrhead 2pm onwards. Come along and enjoy an afternoon of fun. For further details phone Arthurlie Bowling Club on 0141 881 8634.
House Prize
The winners of the House Challenge for the last two weeks are Gleniffer and Levern.
Fun Day – Saturday 21st May
Come along to our Fun Day on Saturday 21st May from 11am to 2pm. All welcome.
Equalities Forum
The final Parent Equalities Forum of this session will take place on Thursday 12th May in Mearns Primary School at 7pm.
House Prize
The winners of the House Challenge this week are Gleniffer.
Sports Day – Tuesday 10th May
We require Parent Helpers to help with Sports Day, no PVG required and if able to help please contact the school office. Thanks.
Tesco Bags of Help Winners!
Thank you everyone who voted in the Tesco Bags of Help Campaign. We really appreciate your support.
Cross Arthurlie came 2nd in the voting process and will receive £10,000 to transform the school grounds over the next year!
We are delighted to receive the funding and it will really make a difference to our school and community.
To stay updated with all of our plans or to get involved, follow us on Twitter or continue to check the school website.
Primary 5 – Residential Trip
News from Mrs Mitchell, depending on traffic they should be at the school around 3.15pm. Please could all parents/carers collect pupils from the gym hall and not straight off the bus.
Primary 5 Residential Trip
The coach left Belmont Centre at 1.01pm and we have not heard yet what exact time they will be back. We will send a text out as soon as we know.
Primary 5 Residential Trip
All good at Belmont Centre. It is raining but this won’t put them off, they had a great breakfast and just getting ready for their activities. The coach is picking them up at 1.00pm and they should be back at school between 3/3.30pm. We will text during the afternoon with a more accurate arrival time.
Primary 5 – Residential Trip
All good from Belmont Centre this morning, it is a beautiful morning. After a good night, they have had a fab breakfast and are all set for their activities. There is lots of mud, laughs and mess!
Primary 5 – Residential Trip
All arrived safely. They are having a laugh making their beds. Weather is dry with no snow and after lunch will be enjoying some of their activities.
Tesco Voting: 4 Days to Go!
Remember to vote for Cross Arthurlie in the Tesco Bags of Help campaign to help us receive up to £12,000 to regenerate our school grounds! The more votes we receive, the more money we will be awarded so please spread the word to family and friends.
TESCO BARRHEAD, NEWTON MEARNS AND CLARKSTON will be supplied with a voting unit and customers will be given a token, with every transaction, to vote for their preferred community project over the course of a nine-day period, from Saturday 27th February 2016 until Sunday 6th March 2016. All votes will take place in store.
Please retweet our campaign on Twitter.
Thank you.
Tesco & Greenspace
We’re delighted to announce that we will receive funding from Tesco and Greenspace through their Bags of Help initiative.
However, we need your help! Please vote in-store at TESCO BARRHEAD, CLARKSTON EXPRESS, NEWTON MEARNS EXPRESS from 27 February until 6 March.
Tesco has teamed up with Greenspace Scotland to launch its Bags of Help initiative in Scotland. The scheme will see three community groups and projects in each of these regions awarded grants of £12,000, £10,000 and £8,000 – all raised from the 5p bag charge.
Bags of Help offers community groups and projects in each of Tesco’s regions across the UK a share of revenue generated from the five pence charge levied on single-use carrier bags. The public will now vote in store from 27 February until 6 March on who should receive the £12,000, £10,000 and £8,000 awards.
Follow @crossarthurlie on Twitter for updates. Retweet and spread the word to help us gather as many votes as possible!
For further information on Tesco & Greenspace
