As part of their SQA module, Class Shetland invited their parents in to school for a french cafe.
They were greeted at the door by Marc who welcomed them with “Bonjour”……..
The pupils decided on a menu for the cafe and shopped for their ingredients.
Have a look at the photos below.
Classes Iona and Mull are doing a sponsored walk to raise money for Comic Relief on Friday 13th March around the school grounds and have invited other classes to join them on the walk.
This year the theme is “Make Funny Faces for Money and we will be using face paints and props to do this, so watch this space.
More details to follow……………
Our primary 1&2 classes had a very special outing today to Linn park.
The two classes had great fun playing together and using the outdoor play equipment.
Packed lunches were the order of the day and everyone sat really well.
Primary classes Iona and Mull are taking part in the Community Unity kite making event today with St cadoc’s and Crookfur primary schools.
Hope they are having a flying time.
Some of our pupils are taking part in a Careers event today in corporation with the Science Centre allowing them to access some information showcasing what it is really like to work as a scientist, explorer, researcher, or engineer, in one of 100’s of careers in science.
Have a look at the following flyer to see what our pupils will be experiencing during their fun and informative day.
Coffee and Chat will take place Tuesday 3rd March 2015 from 1:30-2:30pm
Look forward to seeing you.
Ocean Orbit Disability Swimming Lessons takes place with East Renfrewshire Council Sports Services.
The lessons take place at Eastwood High Sports Centre
SUNDAY 1.00 – 1.30pm & 1.30 – 2.00pm
Lessons are structured around children with either a physical or learning disability or sensory impairment, encouraging them to move and swim through the water with assistance of a qualified teacher.
COST – £14.85 / £8.85 concession for 3 wk block (wk 4 FREE family day)
These 30 minute lessons are based on individual children working to their own abilities, having fun whilst learning to swim at the same time.
These lessons run in 4 week blocks with Week 4 being re-enrolment week for rebooking into next block.
Week 4 is a FREE fun day for all to enjoy, exclusive to our children and their families who have participated in these swimming lessons.
Please contact 0141 577 3665 for more information.
This week we are taking part in Digital Learning Week. Digital learning is an intergral part of learning at isobel Mair and takes place throughout the school day.
The aim of the week is to highlight and publicise the innovative and exciting ways in which digital technologies are being used to support learners in our school.
We use a variety of technologies to support our pupils to make learning fun and interactive. This is a list of some of the technology we will be using during Digital learning week.
The school has purchased an online subscription to Purple Mash.
Pupils will be able to access this at home via own username and password. Link can also be accessed via the pupil pull down icon.
Usernames will be sent home via the class teacher.
Enjoy
Classes Tiree and Whalsay have been busy recording a new episode of MAIRwavesfm.
This week they took part in a Peace March with St Cadoc’s and Crookfur primary schools as part of the World Day of Social Justice.
They recorded during the assembly and also during the Peace March. You can listen to it here.
Congratulations to all our performers and staff helpers who took part in the performance of “oor Annie” on saturday night at Eastwood Theatre.
It was a full house and everyone enjoyed the performance.
We are so proud of you all.
Well Done everyone
On Friday afternoon we took part in a Peace March with St Cadoc’s and Crookfur primary schools.
Click here to see some of our photographs.
Listen to our chant that we sang during our Peace March.
A huge thanks to St Cadoc’s Football Team who have raised a fantastic amount of money during the winter league.
The boys decided to donate some of the money to the school.
This afternoon we were delighted to welcome them to our assembly as they presented us with an amazing cheque for £1000.
We are delighted with this and informed everyone that the money would be used to purchase some;
Thank you to everyone involved for this very generous donation.
Photos to follow
MAIRwaves FM is returning next week.
Look out for updates of what’s happening at IMS from some of our senior classes.
Peace March
As part of our Rights Respecting School Journey we are taking part in a Peace March for the World Day of Social Justice. We will be joined by pupils from St Cadoc’s and Crookfur Primary schools.
We will have an assembly all about the World Day of Social Justice and then all three schools will march through Isobel Mair School with banners and placards that they have prepared.
This year’s marching Song is “Get up and Stand” and you can listen to it here.
Have a look at some of our photographs from the Peach March
Isobel Mair School are collecting the Sainsbury’s Active Kids vouchers.
Please send any vouchers into school via school diaries.
The more vouchers we receive, the more equipment and experiences we will be able to have.
Parent Council Meeting will take place this evening, Thursday 19th February at 7pm.
Thank You to everyone who came to support our MAIRtrade Fair.
I’m sure you will agree it was a huge success as we encourage our pupils to help others.
The children have all worked so hard learning all about Fairtrade and how it helps others. They were all successful learners as they promoted the use of Fairtade materials to produce all of their crafts and baking.
We are delighted to inform you that we raised the magnificent amount of £670
Have a look at some of our photographs below.
One of our families arranged a special day for their daughter to help raise awareness of rare congenital disorder Angelman Syndrome.
Click on the link below for more information.
Well done to her family for all their hard work in organising ths event for Leia’s Day.
Our MAIRtrade Fair takes place this morning, Thursday 19th February at 10am.
Take a look at what all the classes and children from the Family Centre have been working on this term for the MAIRtrade Fair.
Hope you can make it along and support all the classes.
We look forward to seeing you all.
