See attached letter for details of this show. Payment of £2 should be sent into school as soon as possible.
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October Holiday
A reminder that the school will be closed for an in-service day this Friday 10th October.
The school will re-open on Monday 20th October at 8.55am after the school October holiday.
P3 Vikingar Trip 27th October
Please see attached link to letter about this trip for P3.
A payment of £5 and permission letters should be returned as soon as possible to school.
Dress as You Please/Early Closure – Wednesday 25th June
There will be a Dress as You Please Day for Malawi on Wednesday 25th June. Pupils are asked to bring a donation if not wearing uniform.
The school will also close at 1.00pm. Cold sandwich lunches only will be available for those pupils who wish them.
Greenbank Garden Wheelbarrow Competition 14th/15th June
Thanks to all who voted at the weekend. The competition was very close with Thornliebank Nursery coming 3rd equal with 2 other ERC nursery classes and Primary 3 just after in 4th. We have now had Wheelbarrows in the top 4 consistently for the last 5 years. Well done to all the pupils and staff in both classes for all their hard work.
Talent Show
Tickets on sale at £1 for Talent Show this Friday afternoon. All funds raised to support the Primary 7 trip.
School Disco
Disco tickets now on sale after school.
School Trip Monday 16th June
A letter about this trip was issued this week. Pupils should let the school know if they require a school packed lunch by next week and return permission forms and £5 payment as soon as possible.
Our trip this year for nursery to P6 is Dean Castle Park near Kilmarnock, we are crossing our fingers for a nice, dry day!
Cashless Catering
New procedures in place for those pupils who have forgotten money for their account.
A letter was sent home today and is attached to link below.
May Holiday – Monday 5th May
Just a reminder that the school will be closed this coming Monday, 5th May for the May Bank Holiday. The school will reopen at 8.55am on Tuesday 6th May.
Nursery Family Friendly Award
The nursery class have been awarded the Bronze Family Friendly Award. Well done to all the staff for all their hard work. Going for Silver next!
Fairtrade Achievers Award
Thornliebank has been awarded the Fairtrade Acheivers Award. 
This award is the highest of the the three new Fairtrade Awards.
Well done to the Fairtrade Committee led by Mrs Menzies for all their hard work.
Parent’s Evening
Just a reminder that our parent’s evening will be this Tuesday, 1st April from 3.30pm – 5.30pm and 6.00 pm – 9.oopm. We hope to see all parents then. Workshops will be running on Anti-Bullying and Literacy EXPLORE throughout the evening.
Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons 
and little splash sessions in Neilston Swimming Pool.
Fairtrade Fortnight 24.02.14 – 07.03.14
Thornliebank Primary is going bananas for Fairtrade Fortnight.
Classes will be taking part in a wide range of Fairtrade activities.
Use this link to find the Fairtrade Newsletter Fairtrade February Newsletter
- Designing Fairtrade tea towels for our MSP and MP.
- Visiting a Fairtrade Trade stall on Wednesday 26th February – open until 3.30pm.
- Taking part in Fairtrade fruit day on Thursday 27th February.
- Dressing in blue, green or black for the Fairtrade Assembly on March 7th.
Dress for the Future
A reminder that all pupils in the nursery and school are asked to come Dresssed for the Future on Friday 22nd November. Come dressed for the job you want to do when you are older.
Certificates will be given out for the most original/unusual jobs at a special assembly on Friday.
Parent Volunteers
Thornliebank Primary Active Schools are looking for any parents to volunteer to help with after school clubs!!
If you have a hidden talent or played for a team or still participate in sport then we are looking for parents to help expand our current after school programme.
We will provide any training you would like and will support you every step of the way!
If you would just like to help out and work alongside a coach then we would still love to hear from you.
Please contact our Active School Co-ordinator Marie Baxter on 07800629690 or the school for more information.
Wear Bright Day Friday 25th October
All pupils are encouraged to wear something bright on their journey to school bright jacket, hat, scarf, reflective band etc and bring a £1 donation for Brake – The Road Safety Charity.
P1-3 will be taking part in some Road Safety activities throught this week and the next as part of this Beep Beep day. The JRSO officers will be involved in organising activities and will speak at the assembly.
Photo Marathon
Please see below link for information about an exciting photography opportunity taking place in October.
October Holiday and Inservice Day
A reminder that the school will be closed to pupils on Friday 11th October for an inservice day and from Monday 14th October until Monday 21st October for the school October week.
The school will reopen to pupils at 8.55 am on Monday 21st October.
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