Pupil Equity Fund @ Isobel Mair School
What is the Pupil Equity Fund?
Click on the link below to read the latest newsletter from Mrs Clark, Head Teacher regarding the pupil equity fund at IMS.
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Grow Cook and Eat
Senior pupils who attend Grow Cook and Eat at West College Scotland as part of Skills for Lifelong Learning, made some delicious chocolate fudge cake last week.
Have a look at the photos below as they follow the recipe and use a variety of skills to make their cake.
World Book Day 2018
World Book Day is fast approaching!
Exciting events have been planned for school and our usual dressing up and assembly will be on 1st March the official World Book Day.
Could you please send in any pictures of your child taking part in any literacy experiences, this could be library visits, reading with family member, or even the most creative and different place to read a story. This will allow us to add them to a slideshow to be shown at our assembly.
Photographs to be sent into school by Wednesday 28th February.
Thank you for supporting WBD 2018.
Chinese New Year
Class Harris have been learning about China and Chinese New Year. They have even learned how to write 1-10 in Chinese.
Parent Council Meeting
Parent Council meeting will take pace Thursday 22nd February at 7pm.
We look forward to seeing you.
Holiday
School will closed to pupils on Friday 9th February for INSET and closed Monday 12, 13th February for mid term break.
School reopens on Wednesday 14th February.
Happy holiday weekend.
mAIRwavesFM have posted a new recording
Class Tiree have posted a new recording.
They were so excited to interview some of the students we had in school from Strathclyde University.
Holidays
School will closed to pupils on Friday 9th February for INSET training for staff and closed Monday 12, 13th February for mid term break.
School reopens on Wednesday 14th February.
Family Disco
Please note due to unforeseen circumstances the Family Disco organised by the DofE group has had to be cancelled.
Watch this space for details of their next fundraising project.
Coffee and Chat
Join us on Thursday 8th February 10:30 for Coffee and Chat.
We look forward to seeing you.
Young Slimmer of the Year 2018
Congratulations to our Head Girl, Rachel who was awarded Young Slimmer of the Year 2018 at the weekend.
What a great achievement and we are all so proud of you.
Rag Bag Collection
We are participating in the Rag bag collection on 07/03/2018.
A bag will be sent home via school bags.
You can send in good quality clean and dry clothing, paired shoes, handbags, ties, belts, hats etc.
Many thanks for your support.
IMS #OneUseIsNoUse Re-useable mug.
Pupils from Isobel Mair School and Isobel Mair Family Centre have been asked to design a logo for an IMS #OneUseIsNoUse Re-useable mug.
Winning entries will be made into re-useable mugs that will be for sale from IMS eco enterprise committee very soon!
We hope that the local community will support the cause and purchase a re-useable IMS mug for use in @Waitrose beside the school, and spread the message that #OneUseIsNoUse #PlasticIsNoLongerFantastic
#saynotosingleuseplastic
Easter Club at the Experience
Check out the link below for Easter holiday club at the Experience
Click here for more details on the Easter holiday club
Daily Mile
Follow Class Islay as they walk across the UK for their Daily Mile.
They have
already made it to Leeds, England and are hoping to reach London by the end of the year!
Scottish Afternoon
We are having a Burns/Scottish afternoon on Thursday 8th February, 1:15pm.
We are excited to have pupils from Mearns Castle High School folk band join us and play some Scottish music, accompanying our pupils in singing and dancing.
Pupils can wear some tartan or bring tartan into school to wear for our Scottish afternoon.
This event is for pupils only.
Plastic Is No Longer Fantastic
Plastic is no longer fantastic.
Check out an article in the Barrhead news about how IMS are eliminating single us elastic to help support the environment.
Click here to read the article.
Green Flag Award
We were over the moon this morning to find out that our Green Flag for achievements towards a sustainable lifestyle in IMS had been renewed for 2018.
Thank you to Keep Scotland Beautiful and Eco Schools Scotland
Cafe Kingdom
On the 28th of Feb Café Kingdom (seniors enterprise company) will be selling breakfast rolls and yogurt.
Order forms will be sent home soon for pupils to pre order.
Yammer
William, our Head Boy made his 1st Yammer post today, sharing information about the upcoming senior enterprise project.
They have named their business “Cafe Kingdom” and on 28th February, they will be making and selling breakfast rolls and yogurt. Order forms will be sent home soon for pupils to pre order.
Watch this space…….
