Our parent Ground Force team are back in action in the
sensory garden.
Can you spare a few hours to help them out?
We appreciate all your help in maintaining our sensory garden.
Parent Ground Force Team
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Parent Flyer for Calendar Dates
Click on the link below to view the recent calendar of events for this session.
Relationships and Sexual Health drop in session
Parents interested in how IMS supports teaching and learning about relationships and sexual health are invited to attend a drop in session at the school.
You will be able to view resources and chat about strategies that are used.
This will take place on Wednesday 28th September at 1:30pm.
Stargaze Drama presents Oliver
Stargaze Drama summer production of Oliver is now available on DVD.
Contact the school office if you would like to purchase a copy priced at £3 to covers costs.
Discovering Autism
Discovering Autism: Communication in all its forms.
An “apps and autism event ” powered by Tobii Dynavox
This event is for anyone working/caring for people on the Autistic Spectrum including parents, carers, teachers, pupil
support assistants and Speech and Language Therapists.
Date and Location
7th November, Manchester The Life Centre.
Click here for more information.
All Engaged, All Communicate, All Learn
Closing the Learning and Communication gap
for individuals with complex needs
All Engaged, All Communicate, All Learn is a one or two day practical, in depth and hands on session with Tobii Dynavox & RETT University.
This session is customised for anyone working with individuals with complex needs to learn effective communication and literacy strategies.
Click here for more details of this course that takes place in at the Cosla Conference Centre, Edinburgh on 6 -7 th October 2016.
Holiday Weekend
School will be closed on Friday 23rd and Monday 26th September for holiday weekend.
Reopens on Tuesday 27th Sept.
Lochgoilhead Reunion 2016
Join us for Dreams Come True, Lochgoilhead reunion and
dvd premier of all the highlights.
Tuesday 20th September at 6:30pm, Isobel Mair School.
We look forward to seeing you all.
Especially for you Ruby …
Action on Hearing Loss
MacMillan Coffee Morning
Great turn out this morning to the coffee morning. Thank you to everyone who baked and everyone who enjoyed the baking !
Parent Ground Force Team
Our Parent Ground Force Team are looking for new volunteers to help them maintain the school sensory garden and allow for successful outdoor learning to take place.
If you can spare a few hours, please contact the school office.
Roald Dahl Day
Happy Birthday Roald Dahl……
Class Islay have been celebrating in style.
They invited parents and grandparents into class for an open morning and quiz, all about Roald Dahl.
We certainly have some very competitive parents in class……
Click here to try the quiz
The morning was finished off with a delicious coffee and cake
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Achievement Assembly
On Friday we celebrated our first achievement assembly of the new term.
Many certificates were awarded to our young people for achievements gained in school and for other achievements at home and in the local community.
We also celebrated our new school captain, Hannah Murray and 6th prefect Rebecca Withers.
Thank You
Many thanks to Spifox for their very generous donation of £6187.
The pupils really appreciate your kind gesture.j
MacMillan Coffee Morning
Classes Cumbrae, Bute, Sanda and Arran invite you to their annual Macmillan Coffee Morning which will take place on Friday 16th September at 10am.
Come help us to raise funds for a really important charity.
We look forward to seeing you.
All parents welcome
Parent Council Annual general Meeting
Our Parent Council, Annual General meeting will take place on Tuesday 13 September 2016 at 7pm.
We look forward to seeing you.
Coffee and Chat
Coffee and Chat will take place Thursday 6th September at 10:30 – 11:30am.
We look forward to seeing you.
Diary Dates
Meet the Teacher
Class Tiree have invited their parents in for a “meet the teacher” session to meet new staff, see the classroom and find out about topics being studied this term. Pupils will then show some of their favourite activities.
Join us on Wednesday 21st September 1.30pm
Sexual Health Drop in
Mrs Goodlad and Miss McMillan have arranged a sexual health drop in session on Wednesday 28th September from 1:30pm – 2:30pm.
This is open to all parents to come see resources and learn about how the school supports the young people.
Lochgoilhead Reunion 2016
Join us for Dreams Come True, Lochgoilhead reunion and
dvd premier of all the highlights.
Tuesday 20th September at 6:30pm, Isobel Mair School.
We look forward to seeing you all.
