Join us for Makaton Workshops at Isobel Mair School.
Parents, carers, families and friends of Isobel Mair School and IsobelMairFC are invited to attend Makaton Support Workshops.
Sessions will involve looking at everyday signs that may be relevant to you and your family.
Staff have created a Sensory Story Library in IMS.
This is a whole school resource to promote reading and contains Makaton, Moon, CVI and other digital resources raising attainment and making sure literacy is accessible for all.
Volunteer Induction Session will take place at Isobel Mair School on Wednesday 22nd August, 3:30 – 4:15pm.
All welcome, interested 6th year pupils and community volunteers.
INSET day reminder for all staff next Monday, 13th August.
The session will start at Mearns Primary, 9:00am.
Hope you all enjoy this week and have had a great summer. Please contact me via my school email if you have any questions thanks, Sarah
Here is a social story to support our young people as they finish for the summer holidays.
Happy Holidays from everyone at IMS.
School reopens on Wednesday 15th August.
Thank You to everyone who came to the IMS prom last night.
An amazing night to celebrate the young people from IMS as they move in to the senior phase and also out into the wider community as they start college placements.
Great tunes from the DJ and looking forward to updating our disco equipment after the holidays, wonderful suggestion from our Head Boy and Girl.
Down’s Syndrome Scotland will host the 13th World Down Syndrome Congress on 25th -27th July.
Register your place.
Click here for more information on the event.
ERA Parent Support Meetings are now meeting at Voluntary Action in Barrhead.
Engagement Sessions will take place on 15th June 2018 9.30am to 12pm and 18th June 2018 7pm to 8.45pm.
Click here for more information.
Thank you to everyone who came along to our Active Day yesterday .
The pupils all had a great time and lots of fun being active!
Thank you to all the staff who organised a great day and thankful the rain stayed away.
Fostering Fortnight in East Renfrewshire Council.
Are you able to welcome a young person from ERC aged 16 -21 into your home?
More details can be found below.
Red Star Athletics club and Victoria A.C. are holding 2 open openings where children can come along and try out the athletics club to encourage children into sport.
Check out the flyers for more details.
‘Education Should Be…
’Year of Young People (YoYP) 2018 campaign – providing a platform for young people to have their views heard and acted upon.
Watch a short 3 minute video on East Renfrewshire Activity Agreements https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7foCLCH7Xjg
Download the 2018/19 Vocational Brochure here: http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/article/1740/About-our-schools
Remember to rock your odd socks tomorrow and bring £1 as we raise awareness for World Down’s Syndrome Day #WDSD18
Class Whalsay had an awesome day yesterday taking their colourful art activity outdoors in the snow.
They deciced to be a little creative with some McCoos artwork, exploring colours and being creative with some squeezy bottles.
Have a look at their wonderful creations.
Isobel Mair School and FC will remain closed tomorrow Friday 2nd March
We will update over the weekend with regards to Monday.
Stay safe everyone.
Isobel Mair School is closed Thursday 1st March.
Due to the expected severe weather, all council buildings will be closed for the rest of today.
All our schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday 1 March
Our gritting team will continue to work through the night treating priority routes.
Scottish Government advice for tomorrow is now confirmed as
“DO NOT TRAVEL”
All schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, Wednesday 28th February. For clarity , neither staff nor pupils should report to school tomorrow.
Thank You
Many thanks to the Strathclyde University PGDE students who presented Mrs Clark and staff with a lovely card, flowers & chocolates yesterday.
The students were undertaking the professional Specialism Masters class with a focus on:-
Staff and pupils loved sharing our experiences with the students and supporting the next generation of teachers.
We look forward to working with the next cohort of students.
Please note we appear to be having a problem with the group text that was sent earlier.
School buses leaving at 1:30pm due to inclement weather.
Parents are being called individually. Sorry for any inconvenience
Transport routes around the school are good we intend to open school as normal this morning.
Your bus guide will let you know if there are difficulties getting into your street.
Thank you
