Welcome to pupils from Eastwood High school who are with us this week for work eperience.
We hope you enjoy your time with us.
February Holiday
Reminder that school will be closed to pupils for Inset training on 5th, 6th Feb.
Shool closed for mid term holiday on Monday 9th and Tuesday10th Febraury.
Reopens on Wed 11th Feb.
Training with Skoog
Produtive training session with @SkoogMusic this morning. Lots of creative and fun ideas to put into practice with our pupils.
Parents’ Evening
A reminder that Parents’ evening will take place on Thursday 15th January from 6-9pm. All parents should have received appointments via school diaries.
Parent Equalities Forum
The first meeting of the Parent Equalities Forum will take place on Thursday 15 January in Woodfarm HS at 7pm.
The main item on the agenda will be the Education Department’s Equalities Delivery Plan.
Eat Better Feel Better Capmpaign
We are pleased to announce that the Scottish Government’s Eat Better Feel Better campaign has now been launched.
Please see link to the website: EatBetterFeelBetter.co.uk
Welcome Back
Happy New Year
Mrs Clark and all the staff would like to welcome all the pupils back to school and wish everyone best wishes for 2015.
Parents’ Evening
Our next Parents’ Evening will take place next Thursday, 15th January 2015.
Appointments will be sent out via the school diaries.
Happy Holidays
Everyone at Isobel Mair School wishes you all a happy holiday.
We say farewell to Mrs Wallace, Head teacher who retires today and also to Mrs McGookin, class Teacher who also retires today after many years at IMS.
We wish them both well and hope they come visit us soon.
Christmas Nativity
Please join us Tuesday 16th December at 10:30 for our Christmas Nativity, “Baubles”.
We will also have a short farewell to Mrs Wallace, Head Teacher who retires on Friday 19th December.
Christmas Jumper Day
Tomorrow we are celebrating Christmas Jumper Day.
Wear a Wooly on Friday 12th December to help raise awareness and funds for Save the Children.
All pupils and staff are asked to donate £1 and wear a Christmas Jumper to help support Save the Children.
More details can be found here
Christmas Holidays
Reminder
Epic Encounters UK Tour
Today we welcomed Lynda Payne our dance specialist and a group of Cambodian dancers to the school.The group are all part of the Epic Encounters UK Tour.
Epic Encounters is a group of talented dance and theatre performers from Cambodia. Consisting of hearing impaired, disabled and non-disabled performers, they are the first and only fully inclusive dance company in South East Asia.
They worked with pupils from Classes Tiree, Whalsay, Orkney and Shetland. They worked in groups and explored movement exercises to encourage teamwork, develop confidence and inspire creativity. All great fun!
Christmas Evening at Isobel Mair
Thank You to everyone who came to our Christmas evening last night.
It was a busy and full evening with face painting, nail colouring, tombola and raffles.
We were entertained by pupils from Isobel Mair, St Cadoc’s and Crookfur schools who make up the Community Unity Choir.
Thank you to all the pupils in the choir, the singing was amazing. Click here to listen to the Community Unity Choir.
We are delighted with the total amount raised for school funds, £1064.80p. Thank You to everyone who helped make tthis event a huge success.
Community Unity Christmas Service
Christmas Service
Class Tiree are attending the Community Unity Christmas Service at Newton Mearns Baptist Church this morning.
Christmas Event at IMS
Christmas Light Switch On
Reminder that our Christmas Event will take tonight, Wednesday 3rd December from 6:30 – 8:00pm.
Our Community Unity Choir with pupils from St Cadoc’s and Crookfur primary Schools will join us for some carol singing.
All welcome
New Head Teacher
Congratulations
Interviews for the post of Head Teacher of Isobel Mair School were held on Wednesday and I am delighted to be able to tell you that Mrs Sarah Clark has been appointed.
Sarah will take over as Head Teacher on Monday 5 January 2015.
I am sure that you will join with me in congratulating Sarah and wishing her all the best in her new post.
Mrs Mari Wallace
Parent Council Christmas Fayre
Thank You
Isobel Mair School Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November was a great success.
The magnificent amount of £1600 raised for the school.
Many thanks to all who contributed their time and especially their cash.
See you all next year.
From The Parent Council
Christmas Event at IMS
Christmas Light Switch On
Our Christmas Event will take place on Wednesday 3rd December from 6:30 – 8:00pm.
Our Community Unity Choir with pupils from St Cadoc’s and Crookfur primary Schools will join us for some carol singing.
All welcome
Coffee and Chat
Coffee and Chat will take place tomorrow, Tuesday 2nd December at 1:30pm.
All welcome.
