Category Archives: Diary Dates

Curriculum Workshops-Have Your Say

We are currently planning two curriculum workshops and would love to hear what areas/topics you would like us to include.

Events:

-Literacy and English Workshops, 1st April 2020,  (proposed time) 3:45-4:45pm

-Digital Learning Workshops, 5th May 2020, (proposed time) 3:45-4:45pm

What would be helpful for you supporting your child at home? What aspects of Literacy & English or Digital Learning and teaching would you like to hear more about? Our Campus Cop, Johnny Waters has kindly agreed to provide an online safety talk at the Digital Learning event. If you have any specific questions you would like the Campus Cop to answer regarding online safety please include below.

We would also like to gauge your likelihood to attend these events based on their planned times.

Please complete the form below to add your input.

Christmas Events

We really hope you have been enjoying all the Christmas events in school this past week.  This afternoon we have the Primary 7’s preforming Christmas songs for their families and tonight is the P3 Nativity Play at Newton Mearns Baptist Church.

Tomorrow our Advent collection is tins and dried foods for distribution by a local food bank. It’s also Christmas Jumper day so please wear a festive top to school.

Thank you so much for your donations of hats, gloves and scarves for the homeless.

P1 Applications January 2019

Changes to Primary 1 Applications

For children due to start school in August 2019, you must make your application via the new online system in January 2019. The exact dates this form will be available will be advised in due course.

Once you have made your application, you must report to your catchment school during the week 14th to 18th January, with the following documents:

  • Your child’s birth certificate
  • Your current Council Tax Statement
  • A recent mortgage statement or tenancy agreement
  • Child Benefit Statement, if you receive this, or a recent utility bill, bank statement (showing transactions in the last 3 months) or a driving licence
  • Your child’s Roman Catholic Baptismal certificate, if you have one

Placing request applications must also be made online.

New Christmas Diary Dates

There have been some changes to the dates of some of our Christmas events. Please disregard any previous information you have.

Stage

 

Event Date/Time
Primary 1

 

Seasonal Songs Wednesday 5 December 1.45pm
Primary 6

 

Seasonal Songs Wednesday 5 December 2.40pm
Primary 2

 

Seasonal Songs Friday 7 December 2.40pm
Primary P5a & P5b Advent Service Monday 10 December 1.35-2.25pm
Primary P5c & P5d Advent Service Monday 10 December 2.35-3.30pm
Primary 3 Nativity Wednesday 12th December 2pm (School)
Primary 3 Nativity Thursday 13th Dec 7pm (Baptist Church)
Primary 7

 

Seasonal Songs Thursday 13 December 2.40p.m.
Primary P4a & P4b Advent Service Monday 17 December 1.35-2.25pm
Primary P4c & P4d Advent Service Monday 17 December 2.35-3.30pm

Christmas Show Tickets

Christmas Dates 2017

Friday 8/12/17               P2a & P2b                     2 pm

Monday 11/12/17          P5 Advent                     2.35-3.25 pm

Wednesday 13/12/17    P2C & P2d                    9.45 am

Wednesday 13/12/17    P3 Nativity in school 2 pm

Thursday 14/12/17        P1 Songs                      2 pm

Thursday 14/12/17        P3 Nativity Church        7 pm

Monday 18/12/17          P4 A/B                           1.35-2.25 pm

Monday 18/12/17          P4 C/D                          2.35-3.30 pm

Tuesday 19/12/17         P6 Christmas Songs     1.45 pm

Tuesday 19/12/17         P7 Christmas Songs     2.45 pm

All ticket requests for P1, P2 and P3 to be in by Wednesday 29th November.

Events for other stages don’t require tickets

Women in Sport Week and Active Girls Day

Dear Parent/Carer

 Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week, 1st – 8th October

Active Girls Day, 6th October 2017

East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure (ERCL), in partnership with sportscotland is committed to raising awareness of the importance of increasing participation in sport and physical activity amongst women and girls in East Renfrewshire, and to reducing the barriers to participation.

Next week we will be supporting ‘Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week’. The week will culminate in Active Girls Day on Friday 6th October.

 

ERCL and sportscotland will be posting and promoting content across social media to support this week and Active Girls Day. Below you will find an outline of this activity and ways you and/or your children can get involved.

Visit our website to view our specific activities www.ercultureandleisure.org/womeninsport or view our general programmes here www.ercultureandleisure.org/sport

#SportHour – Monday 2nd October at 9pm

Aileen Campbell, Minister for Public Health and Sport, will be co-hosting sportscotland’s monthly Twitter discussion, themed ‘girls’ participation’ alongside Hannah from the sportscotland Young people’s sport panel. Join in this positive online chat with people from across the sporting sector. Follow @sportscotland and find out more here.

How to engage: follow @sportscotland on Twitter and join in at 9pm on Monday night to chat!

 Active Girls Day – Friday 6th October

Active Girls Day aims to raise the profile of the amazing work going into girls’ sport, and the incredible role models making it happen. Activities will be happening across East Renfrewshire secondary schools during the day and across ERCL venues in the evening for girls aged 8 and over.

How to engage: Visit our website to view our activities www.ercultureandleisure.org/womeninsport and join in on social media using #ActiveGirls

 #unstoppablegirl

Members of sportscotland’s the Young people’s sport panel working group on women and girls have been creating videos to engage and inspire women and girls in sport. They want to inspire women and girls to become #ActiveGirls and to love sport as much as they do – join them on social media as they talk about #unstoppablegirls and ask for your views!

How to engage: watch the videos on sportscotland’s Twitter, Facebook and Instagram pages and send in your pictures and clips featuring #unstoppablegirls and #ActiveGirls.

Regards

Barry

Barry Cook Team Leader – Active Schools East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure Phone: 0141 570 7330

Mobile: 07800 629645 e-mail: cookb@ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk www.ercultureandleisure.org

Facebook: www.facebook.com/ERCultureandLeisure

Twitter: @ERCL4

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