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Sports Day – Thursday 11th June

Sports day will be held on Thursday 11th June in the adjacent Woodfarm playing fields.
Primaries 1 & 2 – 9.30
Primaries 3 & 4 – 11.00
Primaries 5 – 7 – 1pm
We look forward to seeing you on Thursday 11th.
Children should come to school dressed in P.E. kit, ready for Sports Day.
No football tops please. We would encourage children to wear house colours
If it rains heavily on Wednesday evening or Thursday morning, Sports Day will be moved indoors and unfortunately there will be no room for spectators
Please check the school website/twitter from 8.30am onwardshttp://www.ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk/ourladymissions
There will be no tuck shop at the sports field however the PSA will provide ice-cream in school after the races
Children should bring their water bottle into school
Sun cream if required, should be applied at home
Adults – Please bring a folding seat if you require to sit
Please note that ALL children will remain in school until home time and should be collected at normal time.

 

 

Primary 7 Schoenstatt Retreat Centre

 Next Wednesday, 29th April, we shall visit the Schoenstatt Retreat Centre in Campsie Glen. This will be an opportunity for all children and staff to take “time out” from our busy lives and reflect upon our relationships with those who are important to us. Further details about the centre can be found on their website.http://www.schoenstatt.co.uk
Packed lunch required
Full school uniform
There is small gift shop and if you wish your child to buy a small souvenir I would suggest a maximum of £3
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.

Lockerbie Manor Meeting Tuesday 31st March 2015 7.00pm

As you know, our Primary 7 children will be visiting Lockerbie Manor from Monday 23rdth November – Friday 27th November 2015.
We value this trip as an integral part of our Primary 7 Personal and Social Development programme, as our children prepare for the transition from Primary to Secondary School.
On Tuesday 31st March, there will be a meeting in the school at 7pm to give an insight into the week’s events and to answer any questions you may wish to ask.
Tea and coffee will be served in the mensa from 6.45pm

Show Racism the Red Card – Primary 7c -Thursday 19th March

Thursday 19th March      P7c
Our Primary 7c pupils took part in a creative competition for Show Racism the Red card and as a result, 2 of our pupils have been nominated to attend the award ceremony in Hampden Park on Thursday 19th March. All of P7c pupils have been invited along to support them.
The children will leave the school at 12pm and travel to Hampden by coach, accompanied by members of staff. They will have a tour of Hampden and time to look at displays, followed by the presentation of awards.
As the children will not arrive back to school until 3.45pm they will need to be collected.
Full school uniform to be worn
Packed lunch required

 

Burrell Collection

P5a Thursday 5th March                  P5c Wednesday 11thMarch

P5d Thursday 12th March               P5b Tuesday 24th March

Over the past few weeks our Primary 5 pupils have enjoyed looking at Ancient China in class. We have arranged a visit to the Burrell Collection in Pollok Park where the children will take part in a workshop looking at and handling artefacts from Ancient China to learn about Chinese Dynasties, Artisan’s crafts and materials and beliefs.
Classes will leave from the school at 12:30am and return at 2.45pm.

  • Cost of trip is £3.50 to include the workshop and part of transport costs
  • School uniform to be worn
  • Packed lunch, labelled, in a plastic bag for ease of disposal
  • There is a museum shop and if you wish your child to buy a small souvenir, we would recommend a maximum of £2
  • 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

Ash Wednesday St. Vincent’s Church Wednesday 18th February P5/6/7

Our Primary 5/6/7 classes will attend Mass in St. Vincent’s Church, Thornliebank this Wednesday 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 with a PVG certificate 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

 

National Museum of Rural Life

 P1b, P1c   Tuesday 3rd February        
P1d, P1e Wednesday 4th February   
P1a,          Thursday 12th February
P2a, P2b   Friday 13th February      
P2c, P2d Tuesday 17th February
P3a and 3b     Thursday 19th February
P3c and 3d       Friday 20th February
We have arranged a visit for our Primaries 1, 2 and 3, to The National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride, where the classes will take part in a workshop. The pupils will have a tour of the farm and will learn about the origins of food and explore ‘Farm to Fork’.
We shall leave the school at 9.30am and travel by coach, returning at 2.30pm
Children should wear school uniform and suitable outdoor clothing for the weather
A packed lunch is required (in a labelled plastic bag, please, for easy disposal)
Cost of the trip will be covered by the Government Initiative ‘Food For Thought’
If you wish your child to buy a small souvenir, we would recommend a maximum of £2.
Please send it to school on the day of the trip in a labelled wallet or envelope for safekeeping!