Isobel Mair School are celebrating all our Support Staff today. Click here for more information
Stars in our Schools
Parent Council Christmas Fayre
HELP US BEAT LAST YEARS TARGET
Please come along and support the Parent Council Christmas Fayre to raise for funds for School and Family Centre.
Last year we raised £1600 much needed funds for the school – LET’S BEAT THAT! It is our biggest fundraiser so we need your support to come along, buy raffle tickets and make it a huge success.
Many Thanks
IMS Parent Council
Community Unity Kilt Walk
Please look out for pupils from St Cadoc’s, Crookfur and Isobel mair who are undertaking their Community Unity Kilt Walk this morning.
Pupils from St Cadoc’s and Crookfur making there way to IMS now to meet up with IMS.
Cross Country
Good luck to some of our senior pupils who are taking part in the West of Scotland Schools Cross Country event at bellahouton Park tomorrow.
Home Baking
Chritmas Fayre
This week the Parent Council are looking for donations of Home Baking for the Chritmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November.
Any contributions can be handed into school any time and up until Friday afternoon.
Many thanks for your support.
Save the Date
This year we will be having our Christmas Event at Isobel Mair School 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 some of our pupils, singing some Christmas Carols.
All Welcome
Autism Friendly Screenings
Autism friendly screenings of movies during the month of December. Click here for more information
National Disablity Swimming Championships
Medals Galore
Congratulations to our senior pupils who took part in the NDS Swimming Championships at Tollcross Pool yesterday.
We are delighted with the hard work and achievements from our students who took part.
We won 2 gold,1 silver & 2 bronze medals.
Well done everyone who participated.
Community Unity Kilt Walk
Kilt Walk
On the 27th of November Pupils from Classes Tiree, Whalsay and Jura will be joining the Primary 6 & 7 pupils from St Cadoc’s and Crookfur Primary for the annual Kilt Walk as part of the Community Unity Project.
School uniform should be worn with either a kilt and or some tartan.
Please give them some encouragement if you see them during the walk.
Family Fun Autsim Friendly Screening
Join Disney’s Princess Merida and see how brave she can be!
Special screening for visitors who may struggle with regular cinema experiences. Volume levels will be lower during these screenings.
Date 30th Nov 2014
Time 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Age range Family
Admission Free
Experiential Event, Blind Children Uk
Parents /CarersPlease read below and contact if you are interested.
My name is Carol and I am a Habilitation Specialist with Blind Children UK (part of the Guide Dogs Family) covering the West of Scotland. Blind Children UK works together with Guide Dogs to open up the world for children and young people aged 0-25 years with sight loss.
I would like to invite parents of children and young people with sight loss to participate in a short questionnaire on an experiential event at our Hamilton office by completing the enclosed form.
This questionnaire will help to plan an experiential day that will meet the expectations of both the children and young people and their families. Our aim is to extend the knowledge of our Guide Dogs services, while getting involved in some hands-on activities.
Click here for questionnaire
Thank you in advance for your participation. If you have questions, please contact me at 08453727436 or
Fun at Sporty Kids
ASN Sporty Kids
Are you looking for something to do a Monday evening?
A reminder to all parents/carers that the Sporty Kids event runs on the 1st Monday of every month from 6pm – 8pm for children with additional support needs.
Come join us for some fun and friendships.
How will you celebrate 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 Service
Please join us on Tuesday 16th December at Newton Mearn baptist Church for our Christmas service.
History of Newton Mearns
Newton Mearns Through Time
Looking for a Christma gift, then read below.
A new pictorial book NEWTON MEARNS THROUGH TIME is now on general sale.
Written by Graeme Smith and Anne Robertson, with much of the new photography assisted by Queen’s Park Camera Club members Mike McCreery and Eddie Horn, the book with over 180 photographs, mainly in colour, is published by Amberley Publishing.
All royalties are being donated to the Isobel Mair School.
The authors will be at the Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November to sell copies at the discounted price of £10 per copy. Each book sold will mean a saving of £5 on the retail cost for the purchasers and another £2.50 for the school funds.
November Newsletter
Click here for our recent newsletter
Be a hero for the day, Children in Need!
BE A HERO
Next Friday (14th November) we are participating in the annual Children In Need fundraising event.
This year’s theme is “Be A Hero!”
Pupils are invited to dress up as their favourite hero for the day (This could be a superhero or their favourite idol etc.)
We will be celebrating Children In Need with events throughout the day culminating in a whole school assembly in the afternoon.
Pupils are asked to bring in a minimum of £1 donation for dressing up and taking part in the activities.
Thank You
10 Thing to do Outdoors with Family and Friends!
Autumn Explorers.
How are you getting on with the 10 things to do outdoor Autumn challenge at home?
Have you created a mud feature or created a leaf flower? Have you handled twigs or fallen leaves? We look forward to seeing your photographs.
Please send in any completed booklets to the school. Certificates will be presented for completed booklets.
Many thanks
IMS Parent Council Christmas Fayre
We need donations from Parents/Carers/Friends and Family to sell on the day to raise funds for the School and Family Centre.
Please send in the following items on the following dates:
w/c 10th November – Bottles for the Bottle Stall (thee can be food or drink bottles)
w/c 17th November Children’s DVDs & Books
w/c 24th November Homebaking (up to morning of 28th November)
Last year we raised £1600 much needed fund for the school – LET’S BEAT THAT! It is our biggest fundraiser so we need your support to donate, come along, buy raffle tickets and make it a success.
Many Thanks
IMS Parent Council
Christmas Fayre
Please join us for our Christmas Fayre which takes place on Saturday 29th November 10:00 – 12:00 noon.
All Welcome
