On Tuesday 20th, our Primary 7a children will be attending Sky Academy Skills Studios. Pupils will go behind the scenes on an exclusive tour and get the chance to work with all the latest technology to make their own TV report in the Sky Skills Studios. Primary 7a’s topic is ‘Participation in Sport’. It is necessary that you read and complete ALL 3 attached documents and return to the class teacher no later than 14^th October.The children will leave the school and travel by coach to Livingston at 8.10am and therefore must be brought to school and be in class by no later than 8.am.There will be a charge of £4 to cover part of transport costs.

• Full school uniform to be worn, shirt, tie, school shoes
• Packed lunch required
• If there is any change in medical conditions/medication, from information given at the start of term, please inform school office.

On Thursday 22^nd our Primary 7b children will be attending Sky Academy Skills Studios. Pupils will go behind the scenes on an exclusive tour and get the chance to work with all the latest technology to make their own TV report in the Sky Skills Studios. Primary 7b’s topic is ‘Social Networking’.It is necessary that you read and complete ALL 3 attached documents and return to the class teacher no later than 14^th October.The children will leave the school and travel by coach to Livingston at 8.10am and therefore must be brought to school and be in class by no later than 8.am.There will be a charge of £4 to cover part of transport costs.

• Full school uniform to be worn, shirt, tie, school shoes
• Packed lunch required
• If there is any change in medical conditions/medication, from information given at the start of term, please inform school office.

On Friday 23rd, our Primary 7c children will be attending Sky Academy Skills Studios. Pupils will go behind the scenes on an exclusive tour and get the chance to work with all the latest technology to make their own TV report in the Sky Skills Studios. Primary 7c’s topic is ‘Celebrity Culture’.It is necessary that you read and complete ALL 3 attached documents and return to the class teacher no later than 14^th October.The children will leave the school and travel by coach to Livingston at 8.10am and therefore must be brought to school and be in class by no later than 8.am.There will be a charge of £4 to cover part of transport costs.

• Full school uniform to be worn, shirt, tie, school shoes
• Packed lunch required
• If there is any change in medical conditions/medication, from information given at the start of term, please inform school office.

On Friday 30^th , our Primary 7d children will be attending Sky Academy Skills Studios. Pupils will go behind the scenes on an exclusive tour and get the chance to work with all the latest technology to make their own TV report in the Sky Skills Studios. Primary 7d’s topic is ‘Natural Disasters’. It is necessary that you read and complete ALL 3 attached documents and return to the class teacher no later than 14^th October.The children will leave the school and travel by coach to Livingston at 8.10am and therefore must be brought to school and be in class by no later than 8.am.There will be a charge of £4 to cover part of transport costs.

• Full school uniform to be worn, shirt, tie, school shoes
• Packed lunch required
• If there is any change in medical conditions/medication, from information given at the start of term, please inform school office.

First Friday Mass for Primary 7 tomorrow has been cancelled.

Weather permitting; Primary 7 classes will attend Mass in St. Vincent’s Church, Thornliebank on Friday 2^nd October at 10am.
We shall leave from school at 9.30am accompanied by members of staff and will return at 11.00am.The children will walk to/from church via a local route alongside Woodfarm High School and through parkland, thus avoiding any major road crossings.
Full school uniform, shirt, tie, school shoes
Children to dress appropriately for the weather conditions of the day.
Parent helpers  are welcome to assist.

If there is any change in medical conditions / medication, from information given at the start of term, please inform school office

Fr. Jim Duggan from St. Joseph’s Parish will say Mass for P6 classes on Thursday 29^th October at 1.45pm in the school hall and family of Primary 6 pupils are welcome to attend. Tea and coffee will be served afterwards.

P4a/d   Thursday 22^nd October 2015
P4b/c   Friday 23^rd October 2015
Over the past few weeks our Primary 4 pupils have been working on a Conservation topic as part of their Global Citizenship block.  They have focused on Deforestation, Over Hunting, Global Warming and Pollution.The children will be attending a workshop on Endangered Animals whilst at the Zoo.
Classes will leave from the school 09.15am and return at 2.50pm.

• Cost of trip is £7 to include the workshop and part of transport costs, the remainder being subsidised by the PSA
• School uniform to be worn
• Packed lunch, labelled, in a plastic bag for ease of disposal

If there are any changes to medical conditions/medications from the medical consent form you completed at the beginning of this session, please inform the school office.
If any parent with a PVG Disclosure Certificate would like to join us, please indicate on the tear off slip and return to school

Link to online brochure

www.bit.ly/OctHolActs2015

The meeting for parents of Primary 6 children who will be going to Lockerbie Manor in October 2016 will take place on Tuesday 22nd September 6.30 -7.30 in school hall.
The meeting for Primary 7 children going to Lockerbie Manor in November this year will take place on Tuesday 20th October in school hall 6.30 – 7.30

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Dance leaflet

Please click link for information.

There is a new wall being built at the allotments in Eastwood Park. Work begins on Monday 8^th June and will continue until week beginning 23^rd June. Parking restriction and movements of traffic at the junior department and Glenwood Nursery will be affected and car users should make necessary alternative arrangements to avoid congestion.