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Election Day 23 June (school & nursery closed) and Early closure at 1pm on 24 June
School and nursery will be closed on Thursday 23 June as the school will be used as a polling station for the EU referendum election. School & nursery will close early on Friday 24 June at 1pm for the summer holidays.
School & nursery will re-open on Monday 15 August.
Greenbank Wheelbarrow Competition 11th and 12th June
Once again the Nursery Class and Primary 3 have entered Wheelbarrows in this annual competition. There is a letter in school bags today with directions link below. Please go along to Greenbank Gardens this weekend and vote for one of our wheelbarrows and keep the Trophy in Thornliebank.
Go Newton Mearns – Active Travel Path Fun Day – Sunday 19 June
June Newsletter
Please click on the link below for our June newsletter.
Volunteer Night- Wednesday 1st June 2016
East Renfrewshire Volunteer Programme
East Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure Limited are looking to recruit an enthusiastic group of sports volunteers, aged 16 or over, to assist in the delivery of their sport and physical activity programmes including multi-sport coaching (daytime, after school, evenings or weekends) and school holiday activities. Our next recruitment evening will be held as follows:
Wednesday 1st June 2016
Eastwood High School
6.00 – 7.00pm
If you think you have what it takes and can make a difference to the local sports community, we’d love to hear from you! For more information or to book a place, please contact Barry Cook, Active Schools Team Leader on 0141 570 7330 or email activeschools@ea.e-renfrew.sch.uk
Summer Disco – 3 June 2016
Summer Disco
The Parent Council are planning to run a Summer Disco for the children on Friday 3 June 2016.
- P1 to P3 – 6.30 pm – 7.45 pm
- P4 to P7 – 8pm-9.30pm
Members of the Parent Council will be selling tickets (£3 which includes a drink and snack ) from 1st-3rd June in the gym/dining hall during the morning interval from 10.35 am to 10.50 am. Tickets will also be available on the night to buy at the door. Tickets are not available from the school office.
Holiday weekend and In-service day
School & nursery will be closed on Friday 27 May, Monday 30 May and Tuesday 31 May for May weekend and an In-service day. School will re-open on Wednesday 1 June.
Pre-school year at nursery survey
Dear Parent/Carer,
As part of Woodfarm Cluster’s self-evaluation process, we are seeking parent/carer views of your child’s pre-school year in Nursery.
Please click on the link below to complete the survey – it should only take a couple of minutes to complete.
https://getinvolved.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/education/pre-school-questionnaire
Many thanks for taking the time to provide us with your views. It is very much appreciated.
Woodfarm Cluster
International Buffet Day
Tomorrow is International Buffet Day for school lunches.
Pupils can choose from the list below –
Selection of sandwiches
Pizza
Hot dogs
Pasta salad & a selection of salads
Crudities
Pancake with syrup & Scottish raspberries
Afterschool Clubs – Term 4
More letters in school bags today for P1-3 Fitness and P4-7 Football and Multisport
Many of this term’s afterschool clubs are up and running with lots of opportunities for pupils once again at Thornliebank Primary, Woodfarm HIgh School and Giffnock Tennis Club thanks to staff, coaches and volunteers. We now have parent and community volunteers helping with and running several clubs – should you wish to volunteer (we have great demand for a permanent football club)please contact Mrs McGarvey or Mrs Baxter.
Further information on Afterschool Page of the website and in the attached Programme of Clubs.
Pre-School year at nursery survey
Dear Parent/Carer,
As part of Woodfarm Cluster’s self-evaluation process, we are seeking parent/carer views of your child’s pre-school year in Nursery.
Please click on the link below to complete the survey – it should only take a couple of minutes to complete. The survey will be open from today and close on Friday 6th May.
https://getinvolved.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/education/pre-school-questionnaire
Many thanks for taking the time to provide us with your views. It is very much appreciated.
Woodfarm Cluster
School & nursery closure dates – holiday & election
School & nursery will be closed on Monday 2 May for the May Holiday and Thursday 5 May for the Election.
DYSLEXIA PARENTS GROUP – May event
March Newsletter
Early closure on Friday & Holiday
School & nursery will close early on Friday 1 April at 2.30pm and will reopen on 18 April.
Build a Sandwich Day – 23 March 2016
Tomorrow there will be no hot lunches available. Instead the children will be making their own sandwiches. They will be able to choose from a selection of breads, fillings and salads. There will also be a dessert selection and bite size shortbread & toffee crisp and Scottish fresh fruit platter. Also available will be assorted drinks.
Parent Pay
Please click on the link for more information about Parent Pay
ParentPay
School & Nursery Holidays & Closed dates
Reminder
School & Nursery will be closed in Friday 25 March (Good Friday) and Monday 28 March (Easter Monday). School & Nursery reopen on Tuesday 29 March and will close again on Friday 1 April at 2.30PM for the Spring Break. School & Nursery reopen again on Monday 18 April.
Due to being used as a polling station School & Nursery will be closed on 5 May and 23 June.
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