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.
Tickets on sale at £1 for Talent Show this Friday afternoon. All funds raised to support the Primary 7 trip.
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.
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
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.
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.
Please see below link for information about an exciting photography opportunity taking place in October.
Parents of Primary 2 pupils are invited to their Harvest Assembly at 9.30 on Friday 4th October.
All pupils are invited to bring in a donation – tinned, packets with use by dates checked to donate to a local sheltered housing association.
Well done everyone who contributed and helped
out last Saturday. We raised £1200. This money
will help us fund extra activities for all the pupils.
Many thanks to all who have already donated children’s books, boxed toys and games, toiletries and fancy goods – please keep sending these items in if you have them.
This week’s donation is boxes of sweets or biscuits – sell by dates after December. We are encouiraging all the pupils to be part of the Christmas Fayre effort abd would urge yoiu to do the same. The money raised will benefit all the pupils in Thornliebank.
This Friday’s donation is new or nearly new children’s books. If you have any in good condition at home please send in no more than 3 per child to school. We are encouraging all pupils to take part in our preparations for the Fayre as part of our school community.
The school’s annual Christmas Fayre will take place on Saturday 1st December from 10.00am until 12 noon. An organising committee of parents and teachers are already working hard. If you are able to help please let us know using the letter which was sent home this week. Please look out for information regarding our Friday donations.
Our Harvest service will take place on Monday October 8th led by Primary 2.
We are asking all classes to contibute to a Harvest Collection – bring in some packets, jars or tins of food (please check sell/use by dates) the week before the service w/b October the 1st. These will be organised and distributed by our Primary 7 pupils to pensioners locally.
We are once again collecting Morrison’s Lets Grow Vouchers. Pupils can post these into a post box located at our ECO Notice board in the Main Hall.
Primary 1 are having a sale this Thursday 14th June. They hope to raise enough money to adopt an endangered animal at Edinburgh Zoo. Please bring in some money and support their sale. Well done Primary 1 who raised over £100 with their sale. They are now choosing which animal to adopt.
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