The Scottish Government has launched a website dedicated to supporting everyone worried about child sexual exploitation. With information for children, young people, friends and families, it can only be successful with your help. Details are available by clicking on the link below.
Please click on the link below to see the minutes of the latest Parent Equalities Forum
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 3rd February 2016
St Ninian’s High School, Giffnock
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
Please click on the link below to access our January newsletter.
Leaflets about the above programme will be coming home in school bags tomorrow.
Further information can be found by clicking on the link below.
http://www.npfs.org.uk/career-education-a-world-of-possibilities/
We were delighted to hear that 2 of our pupils made the top 60 images in the East Renfrewshire Road Safety Calendar Competition.
Lawizah Shabaz in Primary 7 was Highly Commended for her efforts.
Katie Hayes in Primary 1 had her entry included in this years calendar which is distributed to all schools in East Renfrewshire.
Please click on the link below for information on February’s event.
Registration for Primary 1 for August 2016
If your child is aged 5
between
1 March 2016 and 28 February 2017
you should come to register your child at the school
between Monday 11 January – Friday 15 January 2016
between 1.45PM and 3.30PM
Items required to register your child in an East Renfrewshire Primary School:
The local authority launched a consultation on the future of early learning and childcare on Monday 11th January 2016.
The consultation can be found at https://getinvolved.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/education/consultation-on-the-future-of-early-learning-and-c
Please click on the above link to complete the survey.
Thank you.
School and nursery will be closed on Thursday 5 May 2016 as the school will be used as a polling station for the Scottish Parliamentary Elections.
Thornliebank have a huge number of afterschool clubs happening both in and out of school this term.
Please use the link below to see a list of those starting this week or next and some starting later this term. If you wish any information about any club please contact Mrs McGarvey.
After school programme-January- March 2016
Some of the P1-3 clubs were so popular we have no places left and some pupils are waiting for places so if your child will no longer use a place they have been allocated please contact the school as soon as possible.
Please use attached links to find out more about Woodfarm Cluster Golf sessions which will be starting in January at Mearns Golf Academy.
Please click on the link below to read our December newsletter.
School and Nursery will close early at 2.30PM on Tuesday 22 December for the holiday and will reopen on Wednesday 6 January 2016.
Tuesday 15th December, P5 & P6 Christmas Party *
Wednesday 16th December, P1 & P2 Christmas Party, Parents invited to attend at 2.20pm*
Thursday 17th December, 9.30am and 2pm, School Nativity Play and Concert
Friday 18th December, 9.30am and 2pm, Nursery Nativity Play
Friday 18th December, P7, Cluster Ceilidh, Woodfarm High School
Monday 21st December AM, P3 & P4 Christmas Party *
Monday 21st December PM, P7 Christmas Party *
Tuesday 22nd December, Dress as you Please
Tuesday 22nd December, Early Closure at 2.30pm
*Children may come to school dressed in party clothes on day of their class party.
The libraries would really like your help in gathering feedback about this year’s Primary 1 Family Bags. Scottish Booktrust have compiled a survey for Primary 1 parents to complete.
Please click on the link below to complete the survey.
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/2RC87LX
There are bundles of books to be won on the survey. The deadline is Friday 18th December.
Thank you.
Please click on the link below to see our November Newsletter
A team of 4 boys and 4 girls visited Woodfarm last Friday with Mrs McGarvey to take part in a Cluster Badminton Tournament. The team had the opportunity to play singles, doubles and mixed doubles games. We enjoyed taking part and wish Giffnock, the cluster winners, success in the East Renfrewshire Tournament later in the session. Some of the team are attending the Badminton Event at the Emirates Arena this weekend after our school obtained free tickets. The badminton after school club will continue next term led by Mrs McGarvey.
Please click on the link below for information on an Energy Efficiency and Affordable Warmth Survey. Thank you.
EE AND AFFORDABLE WARMTH SURVEY FINAL
WOW week in Thornliebank is the 16th-20th November. Thank you to all our parents, friends and relatives who have offered to come into speak with classes.
Remember our Dress for the Future day will be MOnday 16th November when the pupils are invited to Dress up as the job or career they would like to have in the future. Certificates will be given for the most interesting and unusual careers and jobs chosen.
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